Veterinary Technician
American Veterinary Group
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- Location
- St. Johns, FL
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 11
- 8 days ago
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About the company
American Veterinary Group
Veterinary · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Prior Customer Service Experience
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
- This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws
- Current state licensure in good standing for Veterinary Technician roles
What you need
- Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
- Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
- Be compassionate/caring
- Willing to work flexible hours including weekends
- Can work individually, as well as on a team
- Self-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant direction
- Prior experience preferred
Key skills
VenipunctureCatheter placementAnesthesia administrationDental prophyRadiographyAdministering medicationsLaboratory analysisClient educationCommunication skills
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Perks
- Medical, Dental & Vision Options
- paid time off (PTO)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition assistance
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Our hospital is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Technician to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.The Veterinary Technician is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Technician helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Technical skills will include, but are not limited to: venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia administration, and monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications, performing laboratory analysis, and client education. Veterinary Technician's also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.Ideal CandidateDemonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environmentEnergetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skillsBe compassionate/caringWilling to work flexible hours including weekendsCan work individually, as well as on a teamSelf-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant directionPrior experience preferredSkills, Knowledge, & ExpertisePrior Customer Service ExperienceMust be able to lift 40 lbs.This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable lawsCurrent state licensure in good standing for Veterinary Technician roles *Applicants with veterinary experience that are not Credentialed Veterinary Technicians are encouraged to still apply, we have opportunities for veterinary professionals of all skill levels and we will appropriately assign you to our Senior Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Assistant, or other appropriate roles. BenefitsHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options) 401k MatchGenerous paid time off (PTO)Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity LeaveOne (1) Work/Life Balance day offShort-term and long-term disability optionsSupplemental insurance optionsDiscounted Veterinary CareScrub allowance Hands-on and E-training Professional growth opportunities Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians