Job no:530692
Work type:Staff Part-Time
Location:Marion
Categories:Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care
Department:28360000 - VM-WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTERClassification Title:

OPS Veterinary Technician I/II, Small Animal

Job Description:

The University of Florida Veterinary Hospital at the World Equestrian Center (WEC), provides Small Animal primary care and urgent care services and Equine sports medicine, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging services.

A Veterinary Technician based in Small Animal services at the UFVH at WEC, assist clinicians with routine and urgent examinations, treatments, clinical procedures, and hospitalization nursing care. An individual in this position must possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and enjoy learning new things.

Why work for UF? We know you care about your own pets as much as we do our patients, so we offer discounts on treatments, procedures, and even food for all our employees’ pets. We encourage you to join our team and grow with us to make a difference.

Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Shift Differentials
CE Opportunities
Employee Discount

Available Shifts:
Day shifts available. Will require working holidays and weekends.

This position is considered essential personnel and requires a post-offer health assessment.

Expected Salary:

$18-23/hour

Minimum Requirements:

Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience.
Technician II: Credential veterinary technician

Preferred Qualifications:

Credentialed veterinary technician and four years of veterinary experience

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: Yes; Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.