Veterinary Technician

Jacksonville Humane Society•Jacksonville, FL

51d•$15

About The Position

Are you searching for a position where you can make a n impact on your community ? Does the thought of providing care, comfort, and safety for animals warm your heart? Then our Full-Time Veterinary Technician position might be the perfect role for you! As a Veterinary Technician, you will have the opportunity to work with a compassionate team to help h eal injured pets, play a vital role in their adoption, and perform lifesaving work. Experience for this position isn’t required . If you have a passion for learning and science , and have a strong customer service background, we encou r age you to apply. And we know that t his position isn’t for everyone. It can be loud, messy, and sometimes stressful. But if making a significant difference in the lives of shelter pets is something you’re passionate about, this might be the most fulfilling job you’ve ever had! Apply below to be a part of our mission to provide care, comfort and compassion to animals in need while engaging the hearts, hands and minds of our communit y. A Day in the Life of a Veterinary Technician: As a Veterinary Technician, you will have the opportunity to work with a compassionate team to help heal injured pets. Our technicians partner with all departments to ensure lifesaving care for our shelter pets. Our veterinary technicians impact over 8 000 shelter pets a year while serv ing their community in several ways, such as partnering with our Pet Help Center to help owners keep pets , and outreach events to extend animal lifesaving throughout Jacksonville. Our techs rotate between various tasks including surgery assistance, pulling/drawing biological specimen collection for testing, filling meds, and so much more. The ideal candidate for this position has a passion for learning and science. They also come from a strong customer service background and find fulfillment in teamwork and collaboration.