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Best Friends Animal Hospital of Ft. Myers is Hiring a Veterinary Technician Near Fort Myers, FL

Job description

The Veterinary Technician/Assistant are the veterinarian’s primary medical support and plays a vital role within the practice. Assistants/Technicians must value the quality of care we provide at Best Friends Animal Hospital and communicate the value to clients. The Assistants/ Technician aids the veterinarian in achieving greater efficiency in overall patient care. Assistants/Technicians will apply their professional technical skills in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, laboratory testing, patient nursing care and client education
A Technician’s/Assistant's focus is ever-changing according to the priority of the moment. This often requires significant multi-tasking and a creative thinking ability. The Technician’s/Assistant's must be a detail oriented person who can make good decisions, respond quickly and calmly to crises and always maintain high standards of patient care. Technician’s/Assistant's need to communicate clearly with the veterinarians, other practice personnel as well as with clients to ensure that patients receive the care that they need. Technician’s/Assistant's should enjoy working with people and
animals.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
  • Must be able to bend, stand, stoop, walk, sit, talk, and listen, walk or stand for long periods of time; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. Able to lift and carry animals or materials weighing fifty pounds or more and handle dogs weighing up to 130 lbs.
  • Motivation, excellent communication skills, willingness to learn, and a team oriented spirit.
  • Excellent client communication skills
  • Enjoys working with people and is great team player
  • Eager to learn, enthusiastic, and energetic
  • Love and concern of animals well being
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent Organizational skill
  • Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 40lb
  • Ability to type and work at a computer
  • Helping maintain the flow of patients
  • Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs
  • Keeps accurate medical records
  • Restrain animals effectively and safely using fear free techniques (dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, pocket pets)
  • Prepare supplies needed for patient procedures
  • Assists the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures; prepares patients for surgery; maintains anesthesia; monitors patients during surgery and recovery
  • Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian
  • Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
  • Educating clients about our Paw Plans and the importance of preventive care
  • Maintains medical equipment, surgical instruments, keeping rooms prepared, stocked and clean at all times
  • Admits and discharges patients per DVM orders/follow up instructions
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Based on Experience
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 8 to 10 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
  • Signing bonus
Education:
  • High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
  • One year related experience required with customer service preferred.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$31k-44k (estimate)

POST DATE

09/16/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

06/08/2024

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