Veterinary Technician I/II, Small Animal

University of Florida • Marion, IA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Florida Veterinary Hospital at the World Equestrian Center (WEC) provides Small Animal primary care and emergency services, along with Equine sports medicine, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging services. A Veterinary Technician based in Small Animal services at the UFVH at WEC assists 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.

Requirements

• Veterinary Technician I - High school diploma or equivalent and one year relevant experience.
• Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
• Veterinary Technician II - Credentialed veterinary technician.

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, treatments, clinical procedures, and hospitalization nursing care.

Benefits

• Discounts on treatments, procedures, and food for employees’ pets
• Competitive Salary
• Extensive Medical Benefits (including health, dental and vision)
• Shift Differentials
• CE Opportunities
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Licensing Fees Paid
• Employee Discount Available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED