Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: Need Flexibility Monday- Saturday, Weekdays 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Rotating Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Tequesta Veterinary Clinic is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients.

Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect as a Vet Tech with Tequesta Veterinary Clinic

• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees

• Professional development opportunities

• [one additional differentiating benefit]

Key Responsibilities: 

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.

• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.

• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates

• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.

• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.

• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.

• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.

• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About Tequesta Veterinary Clinic