Veterinary Technician Position Available In Polk, Florida

Veterinary Technician Bartow Main St Low Cost Pet Hospital 775 West Main Street, Bartow, FL 33830

Veterinary Technician:

1 year (Required) High volume, small animal practice looking for enthusiastic, hard working individuals to fill available part time/full time positions. Must be available to work Saturdays. Spanish speaking a plus, but not required. Pay rate based on experience. Duties would include, but are not limited to: Self motivated. Fast learner. Efficient and Organized.. Excellent communication skills , positive and professional attitude. Ability to multitask, in a high volume, high energy atmosphere. Assist with phone calls, to schedule appointments using practice management software (Avimark). And to answer client questions. Keeping of proper medical records. (With training) Understanding and handling of pharmaceutical products offered. Ability to collect and set up lab samples. Ability to problem solve minor issues. Maintain stock and cleanliness of exam rooms, treatment areas and lab.

Skills :

Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals

• Perform various veterinary procedures under the supervision of a veterinarian
• Administer medications and treatments to animals as directed by the veterinarian
• Prepare animals for surgery and assist/monitor during surgical procedures
• Conduct laboratory tests and analyze samples
• Radiology
• understands safety procedures and proper use of PPE while taking x-rays
• Educate pet owners on proper animal care and treatment
• Maintain accurate medical records for all patients
• Veterinary knowledge: Possess a strong understanding of veterinary medicine, procedures, and terminology.
• Animal handling: Ability to safely handle and restrain various types of animals of different sizes and temperaments. .
• Laboratory skills: Proficient in collecting samples, and conducting laboratory tests and analyzing samples.
• Animal physiology: Knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and common diseases.
• Animal catheterization: Skilled in performing catheterization procedures on animals.
• Aseptic technique: Ability to maintain a sterile environment during surgical procedures.

Note:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested by the veterinarian or practice manager.

Job Types :

Full-time, Part-time Salary :

$14.00

• $18.00 per hour ( based on skill set) Expected hours : 34
• 40 per week

Benefits :

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

Schedule :

8 hour shift Weekends as needed ( Saturdays, 3

• 4 hrs) Ability to commute/relocate: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$14.00

• $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 34
• 40 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

Schedule:

4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person