Veterinary Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team in Tampa. In this role, you will assist veterinarians in providing high-quality medical care to animals, perform lab tests, and educate pet owners on animal health.

Responsibilities

• Assist in prevention and treatment of animal diseases.
• Handle administrative tasks including appointment scheduling.
• Provide emergency care as needed while maintaining calm.
• Contribute to a positive clinic environment for patients and staff.
• Participate in community outreach and wellness programs.

Requirements

Education

• Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology
• Bachelor's degree preferred in Animal Science or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in veterinary care

Technical Skills

• Veterinary Software
• Emergency Care

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Fluency in Spanish: Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish is a plus.
• Experience in emergency veterinary care: Some background in emergency veterinary situations preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Generous paid vacation and sick leave
• Free veterinary care for personal pets

Company Culture

• Community Involvement: We actively participate in community outreach programs to promote animal welfare.
• Innovation: We embrace innovation to improve our veterinary practices and patient care.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workplace where everyone's contributions are valued.