Pet Urgent Care of Wesley Chapel is currently accepting applications for an after-hours veterinary technician. This position offers between 10-20 hours per week. The right candidate must have emergency or specialty veterinary technician experience, and able to work nights up to 11pm (**Not Overnight), weekends. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 years previous urgent care or emergency veterinary experience in order to be considered for this position.

Technicians are an integral part of the team and play a key role developing treatment plans and patient care. We are seeking Technicians who will serve as patient advocates and be resources for our clients. The ideal candidates will be detail-oriented and proficient in the following:

• Triage, Admitting, monitoring and discharging patients
• Dispensing and explanation of medications
• Control painful, anxious, often fractious animals with gentle restraint
• Blood collection from cephalic, saphenous, and jugular veins
• Assisting in surgical cases (inducing and monitoring anesthesia)
• Performing venous and urinary catheterization
• Obtaining vital signs
• Proper digital radiograph techniques
• Follow directions from our DVMs with and without supervision
• Lift at least 50lbs unaided (over 50 lbs with assistance)
• Perform basic math conversions
• Understand medical terminology and procedures
• Medical record keeping
• Ability to perform in-house laboratory diagnostics

Working hours are shift based and targeted to provide an excellent work-life balance; however, this is an after-hours practice so late nights, weekends are required. Benefits of working at Pet Urgent Care of Wesley Chapel are many and include: Bonus, pet discounts, and MORE! Salary is competitive and directly related to experience and performance.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

Experience:

• Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person