Veterinary Technician

1 month ago


Ocala, United States Maricamp Animal Hospital Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
  • Unform Voucher
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Employee discounts
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources

POSITION SUMMARY
The technician is a vital role at Maricamp Animal Hospital; responsible for the safe care of all animals coming into the clinic. The person in this role will assist during medical examinations and evaluations, and act as a liaison to clients and patients, as well as deliver timeline and accurate information through all communication between departments. A successful person in this role will be efficient, compassionate, organized and adaptable.

ABOUT THE COMPANY
Our mission at Maricamp Animal Hospital is to empower a lifetime of memories, bringing pet health solutions that impact our community. We provide owners with the education they need in order to make a fully informed decision about their pet's health care. We are dedicated to ensuring our patients have the results and success they deserve. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we create impact, have discipline, are accountable, in alignment, results-oriented, and inspirational.

Our team holds tremendous value and is an integral part of creating an environment of success and wins from the clients and patients.

We help our team members achieve success in their roles and beyond through the development of their personal, professional, and financial goals - making it a top priority to support our teams development potential.

OBJECTIVES
  • Assist the veterinarian in medical wellness, sick appointments, surgical cases, and dental procedures in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Creates and reviews treatment plans with clients along with providing informative and accurate financial information to convert clients to agree to the medical treatment plan for their pet(s) and ensure all medical recommendations are delivered to the patient
  • Proactively handles emergency cases; performing emergency procedures ensuring the best possible medical care for patients
  • Expertly perform clinical laboratory procedures and physical assessments, and appropriately maintain all results and recording to support operational efficiencies
  • Safely operate and maintain working in-house diagnostic equipment and oversees assistants are organized and efficient in appointment flow
  • Calculates basic injectable medications, gives SQ, IM, and IV Injections, and ensures the patient is scheduled for all series and upcoming appointments
  • Assists Veterinarian in the euthanasia process, with compassion and care while ensuring owner needs are met in their overall experience
  • Delivery of health certificates, travel certificates, and international certificates to ensure successful travel for the clients and patients
  • Liaison with Saving Paws & Hooves of Central Florida and Trupanion Pet Insurance for qualified patients to ensure the highest medical care is delivered
  • Educates owners on the importance of follow-up appointments, boosters, series injections, rechecks, suture removal, wellness exams, and recommended surgeries and ensures the client is scheduled accordingly
  • Handles Televet virtual appointment flow and scheduling, preparing and performing house calls, and helps with phone overflow as needed to ensure excellent customer service
  • Handles Rx Prescription approvals for in-hospital, online pharmacies, and client special orders and ensures clients are set up with our online pharmacy
  • Maintain accurate statistics to ensure departmental goals are on target. Adhere to the hospitals safety and wellness regulations; maintain a safe work environment, follow OSHA and DEA standards;
COMPETENCIES
  • Knowledge of DEA flow and the ability to correct any issues for accurate record-keeping and compliance
  • Know the range of services the practice provides and the species it treats
  • Understand Human-Animal bond, animal behavior, and predictability
  • Understand the life cycle and pathology of common parasites (intestinal parasites, heartworms, fleas, ticks)
  • Knowledge of parasite preventatives
  • Ability to educate owners on the purpose and benefit of regenerative & stem cell therapy, patient treatment plans, and surgical estimates.
  • Knowledge of vaccinations, vaccine schedules, and reactions
  • Knowledge of immunotherapy and regenerative modalities
  • Knowledge and utilization of anesthesia machines, monitoring equipment, and anesthesia drugs
  • Be familiar with zoonotic (contagious) diseases, including their prevention and steps to reduce or eliminate transmission.
  • Understanding of all vaccinations and protocols, as well as usage, dosage, and common side effects for commonly used prescription drugs
  • Knowledge of radiology and ability to successfully attain accurate images
  • Knowledge of how to safely handle fractious animals and how to restrain animals in a safe, efficient, and compassionate manner
  • Knowledge of canine and feline toxin
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • 2 years of Veterinary experience in the field as a Veterinary Technician or 3 years of a combination of Veterinary Assistant or simular role and Veterinary Technician experience is required
  • Knowledge of veterinary medical and surgical procedures and animal handling is required
  • Active Veterinary Technician Certification - CVT, LVT or RVT is preferred
  • Bilingual English & Spanish is a plus
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to spend prolonged periods standing, sitting, or walking
  • Must be able to lift at least 25lbs
  • Travel Required: Up to 15% for Continuing Education & Training
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, Maricamp Animal Hospital recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability, and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40-45 hours per week

Benefits:
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • In-House Veterinary Care Employee Discount
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • Day shifts on a rotating schedule
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed (Saturdays only as we're open from 8am-1pm)
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Ocala, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)


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