Veterinary Technician - Non-Credentialed
NVA General Practice, Vero Beach, FL, United States
Job Overview
Vero Beach Veterinary Hospital is a close-knit, team-oriented, AAHA-accredited small animal practice looking for a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to animals, assisting veterinarians in various procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of the veterinary clinic. This role requires a strong understanding of animal physiology and the ability to handle a variety of species. Proven experience as a Veterinary Technician is required.
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
Perform diagnostic tests, including X-rays and laboratory work.
Maintain aseptic technique during surgical procedures.
Anesthesia monitoring, and patient recovery.
Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the veterinarian.
Monitor animal vital signs and provide critical care when necessary.
Handle and restrain animals safely for examinations and treatments.
Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and dental hygiene.
Maintain accurate medical records for each patient.
Ensure cleanliness and organization of the clinic's facilities and equipment.
Skills
Proficient in aseptic technique to prevent infection during procedures.
Knowledgeable in X-ray procedures and interpretation.
Strong understanding of animal physiology and anatomy.
Familiarity with laboratory testing procedures relevant to veterinary medicine.
Knowledge of dental terminology related to animal care.
Excellent dog handling skills, ensuring safety for both the animal and staff.
Ability to provide veterinary critical care in emergency situations.
Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with pet owners and team members.
Experience with Avimark software (a plus, but not required).
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Great Schedule: Monday–Friday (6-8 hour shifts no later than 5pm) with rotating Saturday shifts (until noon and with a weekday off) and once-a-month boarding care shifts.
Competitive Pay: based on experience.
Team-Focused Culture: We truly work together, support each other, and have each other’s backs.
Healthy Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling with an easy-going, accommodating leadership team.
Tuition Assistance: Support for those pursuing their CVT.
Great Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer match, PTO, uniforms, pet discounts, quarterly bonus incentives, and more.
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Vero Beach Veterinary Hospital is a close-knit, team-oriented, AAHA-accredited small animal practice looking for a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to animals, assisting veterinarians in various procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of the veterinary clinic. This role requires a strong understanding of animal physiology and the ability to handle a variety of species. Proven experience as a Veterinary Technician is required.
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
Perform diagnostic tests, including X-rays and laboratory work.
Maintain aseptic technique during surgical procedures.
Anesthesia monitoring, and patient recovery.
Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the veterinarian.
Monitor animal vital signs and provide critical care when necessary.
Handle and restrain animals safely for examinations and treatments.
Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and dental hygiene.
Maintain accurate medical records for each patient.
Ensure cleanliness and organization of the clinic's facilities and equipment.
Skills
Proficient in aseptic technique to prevent infection during procedures.
Knowledgeable in X-ray procedures and interpretation.
Strong understanding of animal physiology and anatomy.
Familiarity with laboratory testing procedures relevant to veterinary medicine.
Knowledge of dental terminology related to animal care.
Excellent dog handling skills, ensuring safety for both the animal and staff.
Ability to provide veterinary critical care in emergency situations.
Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with pet owners and team members.
Experience with Avimark software (a plus, but not required).
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Great Schedule: Monday–Friday (6-8 hour shifts no later than 5pm) with rotating Saturday shifts (until noon and with a weekday off) and once-a-month boarding care shifts.
Competitive Pay: based on experience.
Team-Focused Culture: We truly work together, support each other, and have each other’s backs.
Healthy Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling with an easy-going, accommodating leadership team.
Tuition Assistance: Support for those pursuing their CVT.
Great Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer match, PTO, uniforms, pet discounts, quarterly bonus incentives, and more.
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