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American Veterinary Group (AVG)

Part Time Veterinary Technician

American Veterinary Group (AVG), Merritt Island, Florida, us, 32954

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Description Our hospital is seeking a

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 Technicians also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.

Ideal Candidate

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 evenings and 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

Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

Prior Customer Service Experience

Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Current state licensure in good standing for Veterinary Technician roles

*Applicants with veterinary experience that are not Credentialed Veterinary Technicians are encouraged to still apply, as we have opportunities for veterinary professionals of all skill levels and will appropriately assign you to roles such as Senior Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Assistant, or others.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)

401k Match

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Six weeks of paid Parental Leave

One Work/Life Balance day off

Short-term and long-term disability options

Supplemental insurance options

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and E-training

Professional growth opportunities

Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students

Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Part-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Veterinary Services

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