Are you searching for a position where you can make an impact on your community? Does the thought of providing care, comfort, and safety for animals warm your heart? Then our Veterinary Technician position might be the perfect role for you!
As a Veterinary Technician, you will have the opportunity to work with a compassionate team to help heal injured pets, play a vital role in their adoption, and perform lifesaving work. Experience for this position isn’t required. If you have a passion for learning and science, and have a strong customer service background, we encourage you to apply.
And we know that this position isn’t for everyone. It can be loud, messy, and sometimes stressful. But if making a significant difference in the lives of shelter pets is something you’re passionate about, this might be the most fulfilling job you’ve ever had!
Apply below to be a part of our mission to provide care, comfort and compassion to animals in need while engaging the hearts, hands and minds of our community.
A Day in the Life of a Veterinary Technician:
As a Veterinary Technician, you will have the opportunity to work with a compassionate team to help heal injured pets.Our technicians partner with all departments to ensure lifesaving care for our shelter pets. Our veterinary technicians impact over 8000 shelter pets a year while serving their community in several ways, such as partnering with our Pet Help Center to help owners keep pets, and outreach events to extend animal lifesaving throughout Jacksonville.
Our techs rotate between various tasks including surgery assistance, pulling/drawing biological specimen collection for testing, filling meds, and so much more. The ideal candidate for this position has a passion for learning and science. They also come from a strong customer service background and find fulfillment in teamwork and collaboration.
Schedule: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week). Weekends required.
Salary: $15/hour (non-exempt)