| Classification Title: | Veterinary Technician I |
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| Classification Minimum Requirements | High school diploma or equivalent and one year relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. |
| 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 |
| Required Qualifications: | High school diploma or equivalent and one year relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. |
| 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 time-limited position. This position is eligible for Veteran’s preference. If you are claiming Veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information. 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. |
| Location | Gainesville, FL |
| Salary | $18–$22 Per Hour |
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