Multi-Service Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)

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　　Work type: Staff Full-Time

　　Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

　　Categories: Veteran's Preference Eligible, Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care

　　Department: 28311000 - VM-HOSPITAL

　　Classification Title:

　　Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)

　　Job Description:

　　The University of Florida Small Animal Hospital is recruiting a Veterinary Technician for their Multi-Service Department. An individual within this department will be part of the veterinary staff responsible for providing top quality nursing care, technical clinical support, as well as engaging in client communication and student mentorship within several key areas of the hospital including specialty services and the emergency and critical care areas.

　　An individual in this position must possess excellent communication skills and be proactive in determining the needs of the hospital. A successful applicant should enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. They need to possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and express a positive attitude in their daily work. The individual must be able to communicate effectively, demonstrate critical thinking and professionalism.

　　This is a full-time, benefited position and is considered essential personnel. A post-offer education verification, background check, and health assessment are required.

　　Expected Salary:

　　Non-credentialed Technician $18-$22, Credentialed Technician $20-$25

　　Minimum Requirements:

　　Veterinary Technician I (non-credentialed): High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience.

　　Veterinary Technician II (credentialed): Credentialed veterinary technician

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　• Graduate from an accredited American Veterinary Medical Association program for veterinary technology OR

　　• Credentialed veterinary technician

　　Special Instructions to Applicants:

　　This is a time-limited position.

　　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.

　　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.

　　Advertised: 22 Jan 2024 Eastern Standard Time

　　Applications close: 31 Jan 2024 Eastern Standard Time