What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Animal Medical Center?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced veterinary technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in animal care, excellent technical skills, and a passion for client education. This role involves supporting veterinarians during procedures, maintaining high-quality patient care, and ensuring a seamless client experience.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians with medical, surgical, and dental procedures.
- Perform laboratory diagnostics, including bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal exams.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed.
- Experience in animal catheterization techniques.
- Monitor anesthesia and assist during surgical procedures.
- Educate pet owners on post-treatment care, nutrition, and preventive health.
- Maintain accurate patient records in the clinic’s management system.
- Ensure exam rooms and treatment areas are clean, stocked, and ready for use.
- Provide compassionate care to pets and support to their owners during all stages of treatment.
Qualifications:
- Certification as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred but not required.
- Minimum of 2 year’s experience in a veterinary technician role.
- Strong knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, anatomy, and pharmacology.
- Proficiency in handling and restraining animals safely.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
- A positive attitude and a passion for animal care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No nights
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brandon, FL 33511 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Brandon, FL 33511: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17