Veterinary Technician

City: Orlando

State: Florida

Hospital Name: Kirkman Road Veterinary Clinic

Job Type: Veterinary Technician

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our clinical team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, patient-focused, and committed to providing high-quality medical care and exceptional client service. This role supports veterinarians in all aspects of patient care, diagnostics, treatment, and client education.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Prepare patients and equipment for surgery; monitor anesthesia and recovery
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, laboratory testing, radiographs, and medication administration
• Accurately document medical records and treatment plans
• Provide nursing care for hospitalized patients, including monitoring vital signs and administering medications
• Educate clients on preventive care, treatment plans, medications, and post-operative instructions
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper sanitation of exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment
• Uphold hospital protocols, safety standards, and regulatory compliance

Qualifications

• Minimum of [2] years of veterinary clinical experience preferred
• Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring, laboratory procedures, and radiography
• Strong communication, teamwork, and multitasking skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Commitment to compassionate patient care and client service

Schedule & Physical Requirements

• Ability to work scheduled shifts, no weekends or holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 40–50 lbs and perform physical tasks associated with patient handling

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience and credentials
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees)
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Employee pet care discounts
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and advancement

Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter