Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician III CARE
Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician III CARE
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Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)
The University of Florida Pet Emergency Treatment Services (UF PETS) is seeking a selfmotivated and compassionate veterinary technician to become part of our team. Our afterhours and weekend emergency hospital offer flexible schedules giving you 4 days off a week to enjoy all Ocala (known as the horse capital of the world) and the surrounding areas have to offer.
A successful applicant should enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. A person in this position must possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine excellent nursing skills an interest in assisting with teaching staff and students.
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.
Competitive Salary and Extensive Benefits
Shift Differentials
CE Opportunities
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Relocation Assistance
Licensing Fees Paid
Careerlong mentorship from senior technicians and faculty
Opportunities to teach others and shape the future of veterinary medicine
This position is considered essential personnel and requires a postoffer health assessment.
$20$32/hr; Competitive salary based on credentialing and experience
Veterinary Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience
Veterinary Technician II: Credentialed veterinary technician
Graduation from an accredited veterinary technology program and/or certified veterinary technician
Knowledge of animal care and nursing especially critical care.
Knowledge of medical terminology anatomy and terminology.
Knowledge of the equipment and materials used and their availability and applications.
Ability to effectively maintain a working environment while in stressful situations.
Ability to effectively communicate with employees of various levels and responsibilities
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations involving money
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.
This is a CARE position offering limited benefits including health insurance and paid time off. When appropriate certifications are achieved promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available. This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan.
This position is eligible for Veterans preference. If you are claiming Veterans preference please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veterans Preference Pagefor more specific information.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
