Veterinary Technician Silver Star Animal Hospital - 3.8 Orlando, FL Job Details Full-time $18 - $20 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee discount Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Diagnostic radiology Dog handling Cleaning Emergency medicine Full Job Description Veterinary Technician Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our veterinary team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality animal care and supporting our veterinary staff. This position involves direct interaction with animals, client communication, and the use of veterinary software to ensure efficient clinic operations. The Veterinary Technician will be responsible for assisting with animal handling, restraint, laboratory work, and maintaining a safe and clean environment for both animals and staff. Duties Provide compassionate care to animals, including feeding, bathing, and administering medications as directed by veterinarians. Assist in animal handling and restraint to ensure safety for both animals and staff during examinations, treatments, and procedures. Support veterinary procedures by preparing and maintaining necessary equipment and supplies. Conduct veterinary laboratory work such as collecting samples, running tests, and recording results accurately. Communicate effectively with clients regarding animal care instructions, treatment plans, and follow-up needs. Utilize veterinary software to document patient records, appointment scheduling, and inventory management. Maintain a clean and organized clinic environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times. Support the veterinary team with other duties as needed to ensure smooth clinic operations. Qualifications Prior experience or training in animal care or veterinary assisting is preferred. Strong animal handling and restraint skills with a compassionate approach toward animals of all sizes. Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members. Proficiency in veterinary software or similar management systems is desirable. Ability to perform laboratory work accurately and efficiently. Detail-oriented with good organizational skills. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A genuine passion for animal welfare and healthcare. This is a paid position suitable for experienced professionals or individuals seeking hands-on experience in veterinary medicine. We value team players committed to providing exceptional care for animals while supporting our clients' needs.

Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Uniform allowance

Work Location:

In person