Job Description

Veterinary Technician

Salary: $18.00- $22.00 dependent on skills and experience

Schedule: Monday- Friday 8AM-5:30 PM, every other Saturday 8AM-2PM

Orlando Vets Eastwood 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 Licensed Vet Tech with Orlando Vets- Eastwood

• 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:

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
• 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 Orlando Vets Eastwood

While our animal hospital in Eastwood Animal Hospital came under new management in 2019, the level of medicine and service we provide hasn’t changed. We remain a patient and client-centered practice in Orlando where every visitor receives compassionate, personal treatment. Our Veterinarian team is focused on providing outstanding care, customized health plans, and ongoing support to you and your four-legged family members. We want you to understand your pet’s needs fully and feel confident in our ability to help.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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