About the Role:
Dr. Ferber's Animal Hospital in Pembroke Pines, FL is looking for a passionate and skilled Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team! This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of animals and their owners every single day. If you love animals and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures
- Collect and process laboratory samples including blood draws, urinalysis, and cytology
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Monitor and care for patients pre- and post-operatively
- Perform and assist with diagnostic imaging including X-rays and ultrasounds
- Maintain accurate patient medical records using veterinary practice management software
- Educate and communicate with pet owners regarding treatment plans and home care
- Ensure exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment are clean and properly sterilized
Requirements:
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) preferred
- Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital setting
- Proficiency in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and anesthesia monitoring
- Strong knowledge of animal handling and restraint techniques for various species
- Excellent communication and client education skills
- Ability to remain calm and compassionate in high-stress or emergency situations
- Familiarity with veterinary practice management software is a plus
About Us:
Dr. Ferber's Animal Hospital has been a trusted name in veterinary care in the Pembroke Pines, FL community, providing compassionate and high-quality medical services for beloved pets. Our clients return to us time and again because of our commitment to excellence, personalized care, and genuine love for animals. Our team enjoys a supportive, collaborative work environment where every staff member is valued and encouraged to grow professionally.
Dr. Ferber has been practicing Veterinary Medicine in Pembroke Pines since 1982. In 1995, Dr. Ferber's Animal Hospital was founded as a small veterinary clinic situated in the western region of Pembroke Pines, catering to the entirety of Broward County and its neighboring locales. We offer routine consultations, surgical interventions, dental treatments and much more. To ensure comprehensive diagnostic services, our facility employs both in-house testing and the expertise of external laboratories. At our clinic, we take pride in offering compassionate care, understanding that each pet is an integral part of your family. Our team of dedicated and empathetic veterinary professionals is committed to providing the highest quality of personalized care for your beloved companions. We approach each case with sensitivity and attentiveness, ensuring that both you and your pet feel comfortable and supported throughout your visit.