Lead Veterinary Technician

SPCA Tampa Bay Florida Inc.

  • Largo, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • $1,500 Per Year
  • Full-time
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Skills

  • Anatomyunmatched
  • Anesthesiologyunmatched
  • Animal Careunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Radiographyunmatched
  • Tuition Feesunmatched
  • Ultrasoundunmatched
  • Veterinary Medicineunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Volunteer Experienceunmatched

Description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Tuition assistance

$1000 sign-on bonus paid in full on your first paycheck!
 
What you’ll do:


  • Make daily assignments and reassess those assignments throughout the day.
  • Train employees and sign off their progress.
Perform regular veterinary tech duties to include:
  • Coordinate daily surgical cases (aka “surgery lead”), including updating PetPoint with surgical notes, drug logging, follow-up medications and treatments, and stage and location changes.
  • Perform routine dental cleanings and dental radiographs, with mastery of charting terminology and anatomy.
  • Administer sedation and anesthesia medications.
  •  Intubate and maintain pets on oxygen and/or gas anesthesia.
  • Be able to perform cystocentesis for urinalysis, usually ultrasound guided.

What we’re looking for:
  • Valid Florida driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
  • Certified Veterinary Technician is preferred, not required.
  • Volunteer experience in a shelter or other similar animal care facility.
  • One to two years veterinary work experience.
  • Four 10 hour shifts on Saturday-Tuesday is preferred.

What you get:
  • 120 hours of PTO + 6 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays (prorated)
  • All health benefits start the 1st of the month following your hire date.
  • 403b retirement plan you can start contributing to the 1st of the month following your hire date with a 25% match, up to $1500 per year after a year of employment
  • Discounted pet food 
  • $1000 sign on bonus, paid on your first check

Numbers & Facts

LocationLargo, FL
Job TypeFull-time

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