Veterinary Technician
NVA General Practice · Weston, FL · Yesterday
HealthcarePart-time
Hometown Animal Hospital & All Pets Dental is looking for a Veterinary Technician! Hometown Animal Hospital & All Pets Dental, owned by National Veterinary Associates, is an AAHA dual-accredited general practice and referral dentistry clinic in Weston, FL. We also offer integrative medicine services including acupuncture and chiropractic care services. A Veterinary Technician will function mostly in an outpatient and surgical setting working directly with providing care to our patients. A technician is routinely entrusted with (under supervision of a doctor): patient assessments, patient restraint and handling, blood draws, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, treatment administration, and in-patient hospitalization or nursing care. A technician must be able to work well under pressure, make informed decisions, respond quickly to urgent matters, communicate with different doctors/staff, communicate with clients, and maintain high standards of patient care. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to outstanding client service are essential. Strong reading, writing and math skills are required. Both full-time and part-time applicants are welcomed! We are looking to fill positions immediately - please submit your resume for review! Expectations Work 30-40 hours per weekAssist doctors with surgical procedures as needed, including advanced dentistryProvide patient care, including (under the supervision of a doctor): treatments, injections, evaluations, monitoring, post-surgical care and preparing home care instructionsBlood draws, radiographs, patient restraint, sample prep, and other basic functions of a diagnostic workup Performing basic lab workCare and upkeep of medical equipment and instrumentsClient relations, including outbound calls to clients and face-to-face interactionUpdating patient medical records to reflect care givenEnsure client satisfaction through excellent serviceInform clients about products and services offered Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required.Minimum of 1-year veterinary clinic experienceLicensed, Certified and Registered Veterinary Technicians HIGHLY encouraged!Ability to maintain a positive attitudeExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAvimark experience a PLUS!Bilingual applicants welcomed! Benefit Conditions Waiting period appliedOnly full-time employees eligible Benefits (some benefits available to full-time status only after applicable waiting period): Paid holidays (total: 6 - designated by NVA) [full-time only]Paid time off, sick time, flexible holiday time [full-time only]Eligible for periodic bonusEmployee discountFlexible scheduleUniform allowance401(k) [full-time only]401(k) matching [full-time only]Dental insurance [full-time only]Flexible spending accountHealth insurance [full-time only]Health savings account [full-time only]Life insurance [full-time only]Professional development assistance [full-time only]Tuition reimbursement [full-time only]Vision insurance [full-time only] Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Remotely: No