We are looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our thriving practice! We are a privately owned 3 and a 1/2 doctor practice. We highly utilize our technicians to the maximum skillset, helping the doctors be more productive by taking on the tasks that technicians are trained for, while letting the Doctor practice the art of veterinary medicine itself. Some of these responsibilities include expediting appointment flow, managing lab samples and both pharmacy and non-pharmacy dispensed items, admitting and discharging patients, and communicating with clients, among others. A technician must have a working knowledge of basic animal husbandry, veterinary terminology, vaccine protocols, phlebotomy skills, nursing skills, surgical assisting, anesthesia knowledge, and pharmacology knowledge, including drug calculations. They must be able to successfully restrain animals without causing undue stress, complete clinical laboratory tests, use multiple radiography techniques, administer medications in a variety of methods, and educate clients on a variety of educational topics. Technicians should always maintain compassion for their patients and human counterparts, portraying empathy and care during stressful situations.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance License reimbursement Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Experience:

Veterinary technician: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 (Required)