Veterinarian Technician Job Jacksonville area,Florida USA,Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

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Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Veterinarian Technician to join our busy 5-doctor practice team. The Veterinarian Technician will play a crucial role in providing top-notch medical care to a variety of animals. Responsibilities include assisting in medical procedures, handling diagnostic tests, administering treatments, and offering guidance to pet owners on proper animal health management.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a Veterinarian Technician
In-depth knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology
Proficiency in performing laboratory procedures and conducting diagnostic tests
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to empathize with both animals and pet owners
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Certification in CPR and anesthesia monitoring is a plus

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with veterinarians to conduct examinations and surgeries

Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment

Perform laboratory tests including blood work, X-rays, and ultrasound scans

Administer medications, vaccinations, and IV fluids

Educate clients on preventive care, nutrition, and medication administration

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

Monitor the well-being of animals during hospitalization and recovery

Ensure compliance with safety protocols and sanitation standards in the clinic

Additional Requirements:

Availability to work during the week, weekends and holidays. We are open 7 days a week!
Physical ability to lift and handle animals of various sizes
Familiarity with electronic medical records systems and veterinary software
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

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