Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Cocoa Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment—balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value experienced technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care. We are also excited to consider new Veterinary Technician graduates or students on track to become credentialed in 2027 who are eager to build their skills in a supportive, hands-on environment. Our team is committed to providing opportunities for continued learning, mentorship, and professional growth. In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit.
Requirements
- 1+ years of veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience
- Proficiency in the following skills: Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring
- Venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and laboratory diagnostics
- Radiology positioning, patient restraint, and low-stress handling
- Strong communication, teamwork, multitasking, and commitment to high-quality patient care
Nice To Haves
- Anesthetic monitoring, surgical assistance, and recovery preferred
- Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography preferred
Responsibilities
- Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
- Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Assisting in surgery
- Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
- Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
- Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
- Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
- Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
Benefits
- Bonus package: Up to $500-$2,000 depending on experience and credentials
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
