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Salty Paws Animal Hospital
Veterinary Technician
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What they do
A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
$37,761 / year median in Florida
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Are you a passionate Veterinary Technician looking for a fulfilling career near the ocean? Salty Paws Animal Hospital is hiring! We're a progressive, 4-doctor practice committed to providing Fear Free, compassionate care to our patients and a supportive, positive environment for our team. We pride ourselves on our Fear Free approach, excellent client service, and a close-knit team environment. If you're looking to grow your career where your skills and compassion are valued, this is the place for you.
What You'll Do:
- Assist veterinarians during exams and surgical procedures
- Perform lab work, imaging, and patient monitoring
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments
- Educate clients on pet care and wellness
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with day-to-day clinic operations
What We're Looking For:
- 1+ year of experience as a veterinary technician (required)
- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Dedication to low-stress, Fear Free handling techniques
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- 401(k) with matching
- Paid time off
- Employee discount on services and products
- Work-life balance with a consistent schedule (4 x 10-hour days)
- A friendly, collaborative team in a modern, well-equipped hospital