Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Miami, FL (Edgewater)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)•Miami, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

VEG was founded in 2014 with the goal of improving the emergency veterinary experience for people and their pets, as well as for its employees. VEG operates 24/7 hospitals nationwide and focuses on creating a positive and supportive work environment with opportunities for learning and career growth. The company is committed to transforming emergency veterinary care through open-concept hospitals, handling a wide range of cases including exotics, and providing an immersive, customer-focused experience. VEG is recognized as a Great Place to Work® for 2025 and 2026.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state of practice.
1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with practice management software and electronic medical records.
Excellent communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.
Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment.
Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor.
Ability to lift up to 25 kg independently and support up to 40 kg with assistance.
Willingness to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors.
Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis.
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with diverse individuals.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program.
VTS in ECC, internal medicine, or anesthesia/analgesia.
Experience in emergency or specialty medicine.

Responsibilities

Treat every patient and person with importance, keeping people and pets together through tests and treatments.
Deliver nursing care, treatments, and emotional support during critical moments, from triage to discharge.
Administer medications, monitoring, and advanced treatments such as IVs, CRIs, and blood transfusions.
Communicate effectively as a team member and think like a leader to shape care plans and ensure smooth operations.
Perform CPR, utilizing training and expertise as a RECOVER CPR professional.
Conduct diagnostics, imaging, sample collection, and tube placement.
Administer anesthesia, even for fragile patients.
Utilize advanced techniques including central lines, endoscopy, and ultrasounds.

Benefits

Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match.
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits starting on day one.
Access to QPR training and free therapy or counseling.
Potential eligibility for equity after one year of full-time employment.
Significant focus on learning and growth, including VEG-created clinical and leadership programs.
Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend ($2,500/year for full-time credentialed VEGgies, $1,000/year for full-time uncredentialed VEGgies).
Clinical student loan repayment.
Paid parental leave (up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary).
Inclusive fertility and family-building care.
Flexible work schedules.
Generous employee referral program.
Comfy scrubs, VEG swag, and food in the fridge.