Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician OpportunityHometown Animal Hospital & All Pets Dental, owned by National Veterinary Associates, is an AAHA dual-accredited general practice and referral dentistry clinic in Weston, FL. We also offer integrative medicine services including acupuncture and chiropractic care services.A Veterinary Technician will function mostly in an outpatient and surgical setting working directly with providing care to our patients. A technician is routinely entrusted with (under supervision of a doctor): patient assessments, patient restraint and handling, blood draws, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, treatment administration, and in-patient hospitalization or nursing care. A technician must be able to work well under pressure, make informed decisions, respond quickly to urgent matters, communicate with different doctors/staff, communicate with clients, and maintain high standards of patient care.Excellent communication skills and a commitment to outstanding client service are essential. Strong reading, writing and math skills are required.Both full-time and part-time applicants are welcomed!We are looking to fill positions immediately - please submit your resume for review!ExpectationsWork 30-40 hours per weekAssist doctors with surgical procedures as needed, including advanced dentistryProvide patient care, including (under the supervision of a doctor): treatments, injections, evaluations, monitoring, post-surgical care and preparing home care instructionsBlood draws, radiographs, patient restraint, sample prep, and other basic functions of a diagnostic workupPerforming basic lab workCare and upkeep of medical equipment and instrumentsClient relations, including outbound calls to clients and face-to-face interactionUpdating patient medical records to reflect care givenEnsure client satisfaction through excellent serviceInform clients about products and services offeredQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required.Minimum of 1-year veterinary clinic experienceLicensed, Certified and Registered Veterinary Technicians HIGHLY encouraged!Ability to maintain a positive attitudeExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAvimark experience a PLUS!Bilingual applicants welcomed!Benefit Conditions:Waiting period may applyOnly full-time employees eligibleBenefitsPaid holidays (total: 6 - designated by NVA) [full-time only]Paid time off, sick time, flexible holiday time [full-time only]Eligible for periodic bonusEmployee discountFlexible scheduleUniform allowance401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insuranceProfessional development assistanceTuition reimbursementVision insuranceJob Types: Full-time, Part-timeWork Remotely: No