```Job Overview```
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our animal patients.

```Duties```
- Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals
- Perform routine procedures such as vaccinations, wound cleaning, and medication administration
- Conduct laboratory tests and analyze samples
- Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
- Take and develop X-rays
- Monitor vital signs of animals during procedures and recovery
- Provide post-operative care and administer medications as directed by veterinarians
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and treatments
- Maintain accurate records of patient care and treatment plans
- Clean and sanitize kennels, exam rooms, and surgical areas

```Experience```
To be successful in this role, you should have the following skills and qualifications:
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures
- Experience in dog handling and animal restraint techniques
- Proficiency in laboratory procedures such as sample analysis and diagnostic tests
- Familiarity with X-ray equipment operation and image development
- Understanding of animal physiology and common health conditions
- Ability to perform animal catheterization and administer medications
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Excellent communication skills to interact with pet owners and team members

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to animals, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to improving the lives of our furry patients.

Please note that this is not an entry-level position. Prior experience as a Veterinary Technician or relevant certification is preferred.

SJB Animal Care Center offers competitive compensation, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application!

PAY BASED ON EXPERIENCED. On the job trained or CVT/RVT welcome to apply!

Hours are Monday through Friday 9:00 am -6:00 pm with 1 hour lunch!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic

Schedule:

• 5x8
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Jacksonville, FL 32246: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person