Experienced Veterinary Technician

Big Bend Animal Hospital•Riverview, FL

32d•Onsite

About The Position

Big Bend Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join their state-of-the-art, fast-paced, small animal practice in Riverview, FL. The hospital offers a wide range of services including preventative care, surgery, dentistry, cold laser therapy, in-house diagnostics, digital radiology, medical and vacation boarding, and grooming. This role involves direct patient care, client communication, and assisting with various medical procedures in a growing area with a rural feel and easy access to surrounding regions.

Requirements

Minimum of 1-year experience as a Veterinary Assistant preferred
Compassionate
Calm
Team Player
Multi-Tasker
Strong Communicator
Must be able to properly restrain pets
Proficient in sample collection
Obtaining medical histories
Processing laboratory tests and radiographs
Anesthesia monitoring are a bonus
Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset

Responsibilities

Pet restraint
Triage incoming patients
Collection and analysis of lab samples
Diagnostic imaging
Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
Administration of medications
Effective communication of treatment plans with clients
Surgical preparation and assistance
Anesthetic management

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
Career Development Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Personal Pet Discounts
Holiday Pay
Uniform Allowance
Bonuses