What are the responsibilities and job description for the Small Animal Internal Medicine Technician I/II (CARE) position at University of Florida Health?
Job no: 534545
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Veteran's Preference Eligible, Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care
Department: 28311400 - VM-MEDICINE
Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)
Job Description:The Small Animal Hospital is recruiting a veterinary technician for the Small Animal Internal Medicine service. A veterinary technician for the Internal Medicine Service will be part of the veterinary staff responsible for providing top quality nursing care, technical clinical support, as well as engaging in client communication and student mentorship. An individual in this position must possess excellent communication skills and be proactive in determining the needs of the hospital. A successful applicant should enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. They need to possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and express a positive attitude in their daily work. The individual must be able to communicate effectively, demonstrate critical thinking and professionalism. Access to the wide range of treatments and services offered through the Small Animal Internal Medicine Service makes this a great opportunity for those considering obtaining their specialty certification.
Example of Veterinary Technician Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:
The service receives Monday - Friday. May require working earlier than 8:00am or later than 5:00pm
This is a full-time, benefited position and is considered essential personnel. A post-offer education verification, background check, and health assessment are required.
Non-credentialed $18-22, Credentialed $20-25
Minimum Requirements:Veterinary Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience
Veterinary Technician II: Credentialed veterinary technician
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
This is a CARE position offering limited benefits, including health insurance and paid time off. When appropriate certifications are achieved, promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available. This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan.
This position is eligible for Veteran’s preference. If you are claiming Veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.
Salary : $18 - $22
