Veterinary Technician at Northlake Animal Hospital
About The Position
Northlake Animal Hospital is a fast-paced, growing, three-doctor veterinary practice in Lake Park, Florida seeking a Full-Time experienced Veterinary Technician with strong surgical experience to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated technician who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and is passionate about patient care, efficiency, and team development. We are a full-service veterinary hospital proudly serving North Palm Beach, Lake Park, and the surrounding areas. At Northlake Animal Hospital, our patient’s health and emotional well-being are our top priorities. We believe that veterinary visits should be stress-free for both pets and owners and we strive every day to create a fun, friendly, and relaxed environment for pets and owners alike. Our doctors and staff are accountable, work well together and practice honest communication with each-other and clients. Northlake Animal Hospital is fitted with all the latest technology including digital X-ray, digital dental X-ray, ultrasound and the latest in Idexx laboratory equipment. There is always room to grow as a professional and individual here at Northlake Animal Hospital with our performance based pay scales where we like putting your future in your own hands. The Northlake team believes in a work life balance, and we are always happy to provide time off when requested. Team members also receive pet discounts for their own furry family members.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on surgical experience (anesthesia monitoring, prep, recovery, instrumentation)
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Ability and willingness to help train and mentor current team members
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
- Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
- Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
- Basic math and ability to calculate medication dosages
- Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety
Nice To Haves
- Surgical experience
Responsibilities
- Surgical anesthesia monitoring and patient care
- Assisting in surgery and dentistry
- Running technician appointments and supporting exam rooms
- Training and guiding support staff
- Maintaining high standards of patient safety and hospital efficiency
- Any other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Health insurance
- PTO
- 401k
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and matching)
- Bonus opportunities
- Career and professional development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Pet discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
