Veterinary Rehabilitation Technician West Delray Veterinary

Who We Are West Delray Veterinary is an independently owned, AAHA-accredited, full-service small animal practice offering advanced, integrative veterinary care in a supportive and compassionate environment. Our services include wellness care, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and integrative cancer support. We also provide a range of integrative therapies, including acupuncture, laser therapy, and herbal and nutritional counseling. Our facility features a full physical rehabilitation center, complete with an Oasis underwater treadmill. We’re proud to have a dedicated space for small animal rehab and a strong focus on fostering team balance, appreciation, and workplace wellness. What We Believe At West Delray Veterinary, we strive to provide advanced, integrative, and mindful care to every patient, and unconditional compassion to every client. We know that medicine is never one-size-fits-all — each patient and pet parent has a unique set of needs, values, and perspectives. We are building a team that shares our commitment to high-quality medicine, exceptional client service, and a healthy, positive workplace culture. Job Description Seeking a part‑time or full‑time Rehabilitation Technician to support our rehabilitation department in delivering high-quality animal physical therapy. This position works under the supervision of a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist and involves assisting with a caseload of patients recovering from surgery or injury, as well as those managing chronic conditions such as arthritis or neurological disorders. Key Responsibilities Assist with initial evaluations and assessments of canine and feline patients, including gait analysis, range of motion, muscle condition and goniometry measurements. Administer various therapy modalities under the guidance of a veterinarian certified in Rehabilitation such as: Laser therapy Therapeutic exercises Manual therapy and massage Electrical stimulation, PEMF, Therapeutic Ultrasound Underwater treadmill therapy Equipment and underwater treadmill maintenance Monitor patient progress and adjust to updated treatment plans as needed. Educate pet owners on home exercises, mobility aids, and ongoing care. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of therapy sessions. Ensure a safe, calm, and positive environment for patients during treatments. Recognition of animal behavior and use of positive reinforcement and low‑stress handling methods. Qualifications Certification in Canine Rehabilitation preferred (e.g., CCRVN, CCRVT, CCRP, CCAT). If you are currently pursuing one of these certifications, please let us know. Certified Veterinary Technician required (CVT/LVT/RVT). Experience working with dogs in a clinical or rehabilitation setting. Strong understanding of canine anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic modalities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments safely. Physical Requirements Frequent kneeling, bending, and standing for extended periods. Comfort working with animals in a physically active environment. Benefits for Full Time Employees Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and certifications. Paid health insurance after 3 month employment. Paid time off after 6 month employment. Employee pet discount. Continuing education allowance. Positive, employees-first working environment. The opportunity to participate in a unique brand of integrative veterinary care and community outreach. #J-18808-Ljbffr Veterinary Academy of Higher Learning