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Surgical Veterinary TechnicianFurry Friends HumaneJupiter, Florida, United States

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Surgical Veterinary Technician

Furry Friends Humane
  • US
    Jupiter, Florida, United States
  • US
    Jupiter, Florida, United States

Über

We are excited to be seeking a motivated, self-starting individual to come join our shelter team! This position will focus mainly on the surgical care of our shelter animals at our Jupiter location, with occasional travel between our three sites in Palm Beach and Martin Counties. This position is multi-faceted in the fact that you will be able to utilize high quality surgical skills, and work with a talented, driven and supportive team. We take in a wide range of medical cases that sometimes require intensive nursing or advanced surgical care. This position requires a high-level of comfort with surgery and medicine.
As we grow our surgical program, we are looking for a dedicated team member to support the success of these programs. Leadership skills and the willingness to teach and manage a surgical team is desired. Enjoy the challenges and growth of practicing high-quality medicine, while also feeling fulfilled and rewarded in being able to help the pets that need it most. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about a career in veterinary medicine but also wants the opportunity to be invested in our shelter animals and to give back to the community.
Learn more about us here: www.ffhumane.org
*Role and Responsibilities*
* High level of comfort in a surgical setting. Including but not limited to: intubation of both cats and dogs, placing IV catheters, monitoring anesthesia, recovering patients
* Willingness to teach and lead a surgical team, maintain efficient flow on HQHVSN surgery days
* Ability to calculate drug doses and maintain detailed controlled drug logs
* Comfort with dentistry is desired, but not required
* Maintain constant observation of the health statuses of all of our shelter animals and notify DVM if concerns arise
* Advocate for shelter animals’ physical wellbeing at all times; educate team members as needed or opportunities arise
* Ability to successfully communicate with DVM and team members regarding animal health concerns and statuses
* Comfortable with proper and humane patient handling and restraint. Willingness to become fear-free certified within 30 days of hire, if not already
* Other duties as assigned
*PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT*
* Be able to comfortably lift 45 lbs.
* Be flexible enough to bend over and touch the floors
* Be able to kneel and stand repeatedly
* Utilize proper patient restraint
* Able to work standing or sitting for more than 8 hours a day
* Capable of using hands and arms to handle, install, position and move materials
* Capable of handling, positioning and restraining live animals
* Visual ability to see details at a close range and to make observations and assessments necessary in animal care. Be able to use diagnostic equipment i.e, microscope, thermometer, refractometer, etc.
* Auditory ability sufficient to monitor and assess health needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Uniform allowance
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Surgical Veterinary Technician: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Jupiter, FL 33458: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
  • Jupiter, Florida, United States

Sprachkenntnisse

  • English
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