Small Animal Veterinary Technician I/II - WEC (CARE)
About The Position
The University of Florida Veterinary Hospital at the World Equestrian Center (WEC), provides Small Animal primary care and urgent care services and Equine sports medicine, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging services. A Veterinary Technician based in Small Animal services at the UFVH at WEC, assist clinicians with routine and urgent examinations, treatments, clinical procedures, and hospitalization nursing care. An individual in this position must possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and enjoy learning new things. Why work for UF? We know you care about your own pets as much as we do our patients, so we offer discounts on treatments, procedures, and even food for all our employees' pets. We encourage you to join our team and grow with us to make a difference.
Requirements
- Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience
- Technician II: Credentialed veterinary technician
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.
- This position is considered essential personnel and requires a post-offer health assessment.
Nice To Haves
- Veterinary Technician I, Small Animal: High school diploma and two years of veterinary experience or one year of veterinary experience and currently enrolled in a veterinary technician program or graduate of a veterinary technician program.
- Veterinary Technician II, Small Animal: Credentialed veterinary technician and four years of veterinary experience
Responsibilities
- assist clinicians with routine and urgent examinations
- assist clinicians with treatments
- assist clinicians with clinical procedures
- assist clinicians with hospitalization nursing care
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Extensive Medical Benefits (including health, dental and vision)
- Shift Differentials
- CE Opportunities
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Licensing Fees Paid
- Employee Discount
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
