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Veterinary Technician

Category
Veterinary Technician
Job ID
22602
Hospital
Hillsboro Beach Animal Hospital
Location
Deerfield Beach, Florida

Come join our Team!

We are a well-established, full-service, 3-doctor, AAHA accredited hospital that is dedicated in providing our community with optimal veterinary care. Our practice promotes a welcoming environment where our team members feel like family.

Our hospital is fully furnished with 7 exam rooms, a large treatment suite, two dental wet tables, sterile surgical suite, and state of the art equipment including complete in-house laboratory, digital x-ray, digital intraoral x-ray, ultrasound, lift exam tables and more.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the veterinarian during examination of animals, providing restraint as needed in order to work safely and effectively.
  • Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums, and treatments, as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Perform routine dental scaling/polishing on animals under the direct direction of the veterinarian.
  • Administer anesthesia to animals under the direction of the veterinarian and monitors animals’ responses to anesthetics so that dosages can be adjusted.
  • Obtain radiographs of animals with knowledge of proper positioning and techniques.
  • Care for and monitor the condition of animals recovering from surgery.
  • Perform routine laboratory tests using our in-house lab equipment.
  • Collect, prepare, and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination.
  • Clean and sterilize instruments, equipment, and materials.
  • Fill prescriptions, measuring medications and labeling containers.
  • Prepare animals for surgery, performing such tasks as shaving surgical areas and placing IV catheters.
  • Maintain clean examination rooms and treatment areas.
  • Work collaboratively with veterinarians to ensure that all animals are being cared for properly.

Qualifications:

  • High School Graduate or Equivalent
  • At least 2 years of experience in the role of veterinary technician
  • Knowledge of AVImark is a plus

Benefits:

  • $18.00 - $25.00 hourly
  • Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Retirement - 401k + match
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Pet Discount
  • Provided Uniforms
  • PTO
  • Fair Work-Life Balance

For more information about our hospital, visit https://www.hillsborobeachanimal.com.

Location: 665 S Federal Hwy Deerfield Beach FL 33441

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