Veterinary Technician

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team at Oakwood Animal Hospital. As a vital part of our veterinary practice, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our patients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for animal welfare and be committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians with medical procedures, including animal restraint, surgery, and laboratory tests. Provide exceptional pet care. Conduct animal husbandry tasks, including cleaning cages and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Operate veterinary equipment, such as X-ray machines, and perform routine lab tests. Maintain accurate records of patient care and treatment. Collaborate with veterinarians to develop and implement patient care plans. Assist with routine veterinary procedures. Provide veterinary critical care, including monitoring patients and administering medications as needed. Qualifications CVT, LVT, or RVT preferred. Experience in animal care and handling. Familiarity with animal restraint techniques. Proven knowledge of veterinary laboratory procedures. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment. Ability to lift, stand, and sit for extended periods. Willingness to work flexible hours; no weekends. Strong passion for animal welfare and commitment to delivering exceptional service to clients. Skills Proficiency in veterinary critical care. Experience with laboratory tests and procedures. Experience with animal restraint techniques. Familiarity with pet care and ability to provide exceptional care to patients. Strong understanding of veterinary procedures and protocols and surgical procedures. Experience with X-ray machines and routine lab tests. Certification or licensing as a veterinary technician. Experience with veterinary technician duties and responsibilities. Job Type Full-time Schedule 10 hour shift 8 hour shift No weekends License/Certification Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred) Ability to Commute Tallahassee, FL 32303 (Preferred) Work Location In person Benefits NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Equal Opportunity Employer NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. #J-18808-Ljbffr