Credentialed Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

Keene Veterinary Hospital is actively seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented Certified Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant who is confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, experienced in properly handling and restraining animals, knowledge of x-ray and positioning, understands the importance of client education, able to confidently dispense and administer medication prescribed by the veterinarian, and is a positive and supportive team member. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and we encourage our staff to do the same. If you are an experienced veterinary technician looking to take your skills and knowledge to the next level and work with a great motivated team we are excited to hear from you.

Requirements

• Certified Veterinary Technician, license must be current in the state of Florida
• 2+ years of prior veterinary experience
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
• Confidently and comfortably restrain animals
• Knowledge of surgical prep, monitoring, and recovery
• Must be able to lift over 50 pounds
• Multi-task efficiently

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients
• Assisting in surgery
• Placing IV catheters
• Drawing blood and running bloodwork
• Properly handling and restraining animals
• Knowledge of x-ray and positioning
• Dispensing and administering medication prescribed by the veterinarian
• Providing client education
• Being a positive and supportive team member

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Performance bonuses
• 401(k) matching
• Student loan assistance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Mental health resources
• Generous paid time off and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees