Part-Time Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician I/II; OPS
Listed on 2025-12-12
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary
Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technician, Part-Time – PETS (OPS)
Job no: 534191
Work type:
Temp Part-Time
Location:
Marion
Categories:
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care
Department: - VM-OCALA CLINIC
The University of Florida Pet Emergency Treatment Services (UF PETS) seeks a self‑motivated and compassionate part‑time veterinary technician to join our team.
A successful applicant will desire a flexible part‑time schedule, enjoy learning, adapt quickly to a changing environment, and possess a solid foundation in veterinary medicine, excellent nursing skills, and a passion for supporting teaching staff and students.
Key Responsibilities- Assist veterinary staff with emergency and critical care procedures.
- Provide nursing care for animal patients in a fast‑paced, teaching‑driven environment.
- Maintain a safe, organized work area, especially during stressful situations.
- Communicate effectively with employees of all levels.
Compensation: $20.00–$32.00 per hour, competitive salary based on credentials and experience. Shift differential pay may raise earnings up to $41.60 per hour.
This essential‑personnel position requires a post‑offer health assessment.
Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of relevant experience for Technician I.
- Credentialed veterinary technician for Technician II.
- Graduation from an accredited veterinary technology program and/or certification as a veterinary technician.
- Strong knowledge of animal care and nursing, especially critical care.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, anatomy, and related vocabulary.
- Understanding of equipment, materials, and their applications.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations involving money.
- Capacity to maintain working environment under stress.
- Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels.
- Certification as a veterinary technician.
- Experience in a teaching or educational setting.
- Upload cover letter and resume.
- This requisition has been reposted; previous applicants remain under consideration and need not reapply.
- Position is time‑limited; applications close 26 Nov 2025 Eastern Standard Time at 11:55 p.m. (ET).
Required:
Yes.
The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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