Certified Veterinary Technician
Company: Southern Veterinary Partners
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Are you looking to further your veterinary career? Herschel
Animal Clinic is a fast-paced, 4-doctor hospital in the historic
Avondale area that has been named one of the "Best Veterinary
Clinics in Jacksonville!" We have a compassionate team that offers
quality care to dogs and cats at affordable prices. You have the
opportunity to make a difference each day in hundreds of pet
owners' lives while educating them on the importance of
preventative care. Southern Veterinary Partners is a veterinarian
owned and managed network of 300+ animal hospitals with the common
goal of providing the highest quality veterinary care to companion
animals with exceptional client experiences. We are seeking a
Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our growing team and
help ensure we are providing those great experiences. When you join
our organization as a Veterinary Technician, you gain access to a
peer network of over 5000 individuals, CE allowance, and Learning &
Development programs to help you meet your career goals. Whether
you are just now starting your journey as a Veterinary Technician
or are looking to make a change, SVP provides you with the
resources you need to have a rewarding, enjoyable, and balanced
career. Position Skills:
- Patient examinations, auscultation of heart and lung sounds,
determine normal/abnormal TPRs and QATS
- Professional client communication and education obtaining
medical histories and symptoms
- Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology,
cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and
fecals
- Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow
staff members
- Surgical assisting; preparing and maintaining the surgical
environment in order to ensure an asepsis environment for both
patient and personal safety.
- Anesthesia monitoring and endotracheal intubation
- Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering
medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages,
providing high quality physical and psychological needs of the
patient during any hospitalization stay or visit
- Proficient in dental prophylaxis
- Pharmacy and pharmacology knowledge including: preparing and
dispensing medications, calculating dosages, recognizing adverse
reactions, knowledge of regulations regarding the safe handling of
biohazardous materials
- Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT,
LVT, or LVMT).
- Flexible schedule including some weekend and holiday
shifts.
- Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be
able to manage stressful situations.Ready to help us WAG? We live
out our WAG Values on a daily basis, but don t just take our word
for it. Check out the video below to hear directly from some of our
teammates on what our WAG Values mean to them. Benefits Our team
members enjoy an extensive, comprehensive benefits package. When
you re on our team, we ve got you covered. YOUR HEALTH -
COVERED.Health InsuranceDental InsurancePaid Time OffVision
InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceMental Health CounselingHospital
Indemnity InsuranceLife & Accident InsuranceLong & Short-term
Disability InsuranceTeledoc- FREE doctor access 24/7 YOUR FAMILY -
COVERED.Caring for Elderly FamilyReturning to Work After a
BabyDivorceMoving to a New CommunityGrieving for a Lost Loved
OneMilitary Family MattersJob Relocation Buying or Selling a Home
YOUR FINANCES - COVERED.Sign-on BonusesDependent Care Flexible
Spending AccountBudgeting and Financial GuidanceTeammate Referral
ProgramDiscounted Veterinary CareRetirement PlanningWill and
Testament PlanningTax IssuesIdentify Theft RecoveryLegal
CounselingTeammate Assistance Program About Southern Veterinary
PartnersSVP pursues partnerships with like-minded veterinarians to
build this growing network of compassionate, service-oriented
animal hospitals. We re based in Birmingham, AL, but the heartbeat
of our organization is in our 300+ local animal hospitals across
the country. Our team s continuous dedication has rewarded us with
remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs
more than 5,000 employees nationwide. The organization s success
has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition among Inc. 5000 s
List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020,
and 2021), Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the
Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020,
and 2021), and Birmingham Business Journal s Best Places to Work
(2021). You + SVP - Amazing TogetherLet s talk about your amazing
future. Start the conversation with our teams today. Associated
topics: animal care attendant, animal care technician, assistant,
attendant, vet assistant, vet attendant, veterinary assistant,
veterinary attendant, veterinary technician, technician
Keywords: Southern Veterinary Partners, Jacksonville , Certified Veterinary Technician, Professions , Jacksonville, Florida
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