Experienced Veterinary Technician

Benefits: Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Experienced Veterinary Technician – Full Time 26 SW 4th Avenue Hallandale Fl, 33009 About Our Hospital Neighborhood Veterinary Center is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and dependable Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. Our newly built veterinary hospital is conveniently located in Hallandale Beach, near I-95, and features modern equipment and technology designed to support high-quality patient care. Our hospital includes: Digital radiography In-house laboratory equipment for comprehensive blood and urine testing Laser therapy Spacious surgical and dental suites Modern anesthesia and patient-monitoring equipment What We Offer: Competitive compensation based on experience Full-time employment Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Modern, well-equipped veterinary hospital Hands-on experience with medical, surgical, and dental cases Supportive, team-oriented work environment The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families Position Summary: The Veterinary Technician works closely with our veterinarians and support team to provide safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care. This position requires strong technical skills, excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain organized in a busy veterinary environment. We are seeking a technician who is comfortable taking initiative, anticipating the needs of the veterinarian and patient, and contributing wherever needed to keep the hospital running efficiently. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Obtain thorough patient histories from pet owners Perform and accurately document TPRs and other vital signs Safely handle and restrain dogs and cats Perform venipuncture and collect blood samples Place and maintain IV catheters Prepare and process laboratory samples Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and procedures Prepare patients and equipment for surgical and dental procedures Assist during surgery and monitor patients under anesthesia Monitor and provide appropriate care to patients during recovery Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian Maintain accurate and complete medical records Review medication and at-home care instructions with clients Communicate professionally and compassionately with pet owners Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked treatment and patient-care areas Work collaboratively with veterinarians, technicians, reception, and other support staff Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of veterinary technician experience required Strong knowledge of veterinary patient care, vaccines, medications, and animal handling Experience with blood draws and IV catheter placement Surgical and anesthesia-monitoring experience preferred Comfortable safely handling both dogs and cats Excellent verbal and written communication skills Dependable, punctual, and professional Able to take initiative while also following established protocols and veterinarian direction Strong commitment to teamwork and high-quality patient care Compensation: Compensation: $18.00–$23.00 per hour , based on experience, technical skill level, and qualifications. Schedule: Full-time position Approximately 40 hours per week Weekend availability is required Schedule may include varying shifts based on hospital needs Our Mission: Treating Pets and Comforting Owners. If you are an experienced Veterinary Technician who values teamwork, professional growth, excellent communication, and compassionate patient care, we would love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr