General information
City: Weston
State: Florida
Hospital Name: Hometown Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinary Technician
Description & Requirements
Are you passionate about all things dentistry and anesthesia? If so – we want you on our team!
Hometown Animal Hospital & All Pets Dental (Weston, FL) has been providing comprehensive, preventative, medical, surgical and dental care since 2001! We are AAHA Accredited and practice Fear Free handling – this means we hold ourselves to the highest standards of patient care!
We are a 5 doctor, NVA-owned small animal AND referral dentistry practice – all under one roof! Dr. Jan Bellows leads the way as a double boarded DVM in Companion Animals and Dentistry and works in close partnership with residency trained Dr. Elizabeth McMorran and Dr. AJ Basta!
For more information about our hospital, please visit www.hometownanimalhospital.net.
What To Expect:
- Advanced Dental Procedures – a variety of advanced dental procedures including complicated extractions, mass removals, mandibulectomies, root canals, fractured jaw stabilization and repair, gingivectomies, and more. Our team of Doctors and Technicians utilize state of the art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment, including dental radiography and ConeBeam CT imaging.
- Lots of Anesthetic Procedures - no, really! We're looking for someone who really LOVES anesthesia and anesthetic procedures! We do pre-scheduled advanced dentistry procedures 4 days per week, so we're looking for someone who like the pace of surgery.
- We're Willing To Teach - Our team of technicians enjoy having the opportunity to mentor and guide newer technicians. With our paired mentor training, you will be supported through your training and onboarding.
- Flexible Schedule – both full-time and part-time positions available!
Ideal Candidate:
- Must LOVE anesthesia and surgery!
- CVT is a plus but not a requirement
- At least 1-year prior veterinary experience
- Ability to execute treatment orders as directed by, and under the supervision of, a DVM (Including placing Venipuncture, IV Catheters, Anesthesia Monitoring, Dental Prophylaxis, etc)
- Willing to flex to other departments in the absence of scheduled surgery, including into a client facing role
- Adaptable to the demands of the day
- Ability to work efficiently, and remain calm during stressful situations
- Positive attitude and team player personality
- Passion for growth and development, open to accepting feedback
- Excellent communication skills
- Passion for customer service and hospitality
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 1-year veterinary clinic experience
- Licensed, Certified and Registered Veterinary Technicians HIGHLY encouraged!
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Avimark experience a PLUS!
- Bilingual applicants welcomed!
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period applied
- Only full-time employees eligible
Compensation:
•Base salary of $20.00 - $25.00 per hour based on experience and/or certifications
•Eligible for periodic bonus
Benefits (some benefits available to full-time status only after applicable waiting period):
- Paid holidays (total: 6 - designated by NVA) [full-time only]
- Paid time off, sick time, flexible holiday time [full-time only]
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Uniform allowance
- 401(k) [full-time only]
- 401(k) matching [full-time only]
- Dental insurance [full-time only]
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance [full-time only]
- Health savings account [full-time only]
- Life insurance [full-time only]
- Professional development assistance [full-time only]
- Tuition reimbursement [full-time only]
- Vision insurance [full-time only]
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Work Remotely:No