Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Beachwood Animal Clinic is a well-established, progressive, fast-paced, multi-doctor general small-animal practice in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. The clinic offers preventive care, surgery, high-speed dentistry, in-house diagnostics, digital full-body and dental radiology, ultrasonography, and acupuncture. The area offers an active lifestyle and access to beaches and other recreational activities. The Veterinary Technician supports patient care across a range of clinical services, including triage, diagnostics, medical and hospitalized-case nursing, surgery, and anesthesia. The role includes opportunities for virtual and hands-on interactive training and continuing development. The job may involve unpleasant odors and noises and exposure to bites, scratches, animal waste, and potentially contagious diseases.
Requirements
- At least 1–2 years of experience is preferred.
- Compassionate, calm, team-oriented, able to multitask, and a strong communicator.
- Ability to properly restrain pets.
- Self-starter with a desire to continue advancing knowledge and skills.
- Able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises and potential exposure to bites, scratches, animal waste, and contagious diseases.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Restrain pets.
- Triage incoming patients.
- Collect and analyze laboratory samples.
- Perform diagnostic imaging.
- Manage and provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability.
- Administer medications.
- Communicate treatment plans effectively to clients.
- Prepare patients for surgery and assist with surgical procedures.
- Manage anesthesia.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Liability insurance
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Life and supplemental insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid vacation and sick time for all employees
- Paid bereavement program
- Paid parental leave program
- Competitive compensation
- Continuing education allowance for licensed, registered, or certified roles
- Tuition reimbursement for an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
- Career development opportunities
- Referral bonus program for most positions
- Potential additional benefits, including personal pet discounts, holiday pay, uniform allowance, and bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
