Veterinary Technician - Emergency

Veterinary Technician- Emergency Capital Veterinary Specialists Jacksonville, FL Available Shifts: Dayshift - 3 Twelves 7a-7p , Overnight - 3 Twelves 7p-7a SIGN-ON BONUS: $2,500 Compensation: Negotiable based on credentials and experience. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Veterinary Technician duties include providing end-to-end care for our precious patients, from outpatient treatments to laboratory tests and admission/discharge support. Role Responsibilities Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients. Assist veterinarians and the medical team in all hospital functions to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow. Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with the state's Veterinary Practice Act for credentialed veterinary technicians. Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional services. Maintain relevant, comprehensive medical records with support of practice systems. Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members. Experience & Skills Requirements Required: one year of recent experience in an emergency or specialty setting. Commitment to working within a team environment. Positive, will‑do attitude. Strong communication and relationship‑building skills. Proven ability to multi‑task in a busy work setting. Professional demeanor and outgoing personality. Professional Development Build your skills and earn credentials through: A vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU. Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills. A program designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital. Benefits – our care in action Paid time off including 8 weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions. Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account. Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations. Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets. Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions. 401k with employer contribution. Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete them. We celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered. #J-18808-Ljbffr