Veterinary Technician Boca Village Animal Hospital Boca Raton, FL Job Details Full-time $21.91 - $28.79 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Customer communication Animal hospital experience Emergency medicine Emergency room experience Critical care experience Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Overview Join a hands-on veterinary team where careful, compassionate care helps animals feel safer and supports effective treatment. As a Veterinary Technician, you'll assist with routine and urgent care, procedures, diagnostics, and patient monitoring while communicating clearly with clients and colleagues. Boca Village Animal Hospital is hiring another Vet Technician! Work in a beautiful, state-of-the-art, 3 doctor practice in the heart of Boca Raton Florida. Flexible work schedules and competitive pay. Work in a friendly professional atmosphere that includes the following perks: Medical, dental, vision insurance w/ employer premium contribution. 401K w/ employer contribution. Paid vacation time off. Paid holiday time off. Holiday pay. Discounted employee pet services, medications and food. Continued education. Employee bonuses.

Job Responsibilities:

Holds or restrains animals during veterinary procedures. Cleans and maintains kennels, animal holding areas, examination or operating rooms, or animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease. Fills medication prescriptions. Assists veterinarians in examining animals to determine the nature of illnesses or injuries. Assist Doctors in surgery proceedures. Monitor anesthesia equipment. Monitors animals recovering from surgery and notify veterinarians of any unusual changes or symptoms. Cleans, maintains, and sterilizes instruments or equipment. Examines animals to detect behavioral changes or clinical symptoms that could indicate illness or injury. Educates or advises clients on animal health care, nutrition, or behavior problems. Administers medication, immunizations, or blood plasma to animals as prescribed by veterinarians. Collects laboratory specimens, such as blood, urine, or feces for testing. Provides emergency first aid to sick or injured animals. Performs routine laboratory tests or diagnostic tests, such as taking or developing x-rays. Exercises animals or provides them with companionship. Performs office reception duties, such as scheduling appointments or helping customers. Performs hygiene-related duties, such as clipping animals' claws or cleaning and polishing teeth.

•The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time. Experience Veterinary technician or other veterinary experience, including veterinary emergency care, emergency medicine, or critical and intensive care, is valuable. Knowledge of animal anatomy, animal physiology, veterinary terminology, and dental terminology supports safe, informed care. Experience with veterinary laboratory work, laboratory procedures, veterinary surgical assistance, and veterinary procedure assistance is preferred. Familiarity with veterinary software and experience in equine care are welcome; kennel experience and strong animal restraint skills are useful. Bring clear client communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work calmly with animals and the care team.

Pay:

$21.91 - $28.79 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person