Zoological Medicine Veterinary Technician
Job Location:
Gainesville, FL - USA
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Job Summary
| Classification Title: | Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE) |
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| Classification Minimum Requirements | Veterinary Technician I: Veterinary Technician II: |
| Job Description: | We are recruiting for a skilled Veterinary Technician for our Zoological Medicine service to join the patient care team for a variety of exotic and wildlife species. This position is responsible for the nursing care of our patients assisting with exams performing routine and complex anesthesia procedures such as surgery and dentistry diagnostic workups and treatments alongside a team of experienced technicians assistants and doctors. The ideal candidate has ample veterinary experience in exotic/wildlife veterinary medicine excellent communication skills and an interest in teaching. This is a full time position working Mon-Fri |
| Expected Salary: | Non-credentialed: $18-22 Credentialed: $20-25 |
| Preferred | Experience in the veterinary care of wildlife and exotic patients |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. 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. 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. |
Required Experience:
IC
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