Alliance Animal Health-posted 2 months ago
$18 - $24/Yr
Entry Level
Mount Dora, FL
101-250 employees

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ER Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency Room team! The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and have a passion for providing high-quality care to animals in a fast-paced environment. Duties will include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, venipuncture, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development!

  • Animal restraint
  • Triage of incoming patients
  • Collection and analysis of lab samples
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
  • Administration of medications
  • Venipuncture
  • Effective communication of treatment plans with clients
  • Surgical preparation and assistance
  • Anesthetic management
  • Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) preferred, but not required
  • 2+ years professional veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience required
  • Previous vet med ER experience heavily preferred
  • Availability to work weekends, late evenings, and overnight shifts required
  • Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
  • Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
  • Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
  • Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
  • Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture
  • Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards
  • Critical care anesthesia experience, including operating room and ventilator management
  • Strong proficiency in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
  • High level of comfort with medical math and dosage calculations
  • Commitment to professional ethics and ongoing education
  • Ability to manage a high caseload with multiple patients simultaneously
  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Paid Bereavement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)
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