Full Time Veterinary Technician Wanted – Small Animal
Our Vision
People are our most important asset here: veterinarians, support staff and clients celebrating their love of
pets. We are searching diligently for the exceptional, energetic, compassionate, team-oriented veterinary
technician with excellent communication skills to come and grow with us! We are a client-centered and
community minded practice.
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus!
We have, perhaps, 30% of our clients who would prefer to speak Spanish. To be truly client-focused we need
Spanish speaking staff to accommodate them.
New Facility
We opened our new facility on December 21, 2015 to house our fast-paced hospital with a practice of
excellence philosophy. Please see our Facebook page for construction photos. We offer digital radiology
(DR), digital dental radiology, ultrasound, Med Rx video otoscope, high speed dental equipment,
isoflurane/sevoflurane, chemistry analysis, tonometry pen, IV fluid pumps, pulse oximeters, ekg monitors,
patient warming system, blood pressure monitors and computerized records.
Job Description
We require that our technicians possess both superlative technical skills and people skills. Our technicians
provide excellent customer service and provide exceptional patient care. Our technicians fulfill numerous
essential responsibilities including blood draws, IV catheter placement, anesthesia maintenance, surgical
assistance, dental prophylaxis, obtaining dental and full body radiographs, maintaining accurate medical
records, observing and caring for hospitalized pets, dental assistance, urine collection, medical records
keeping, conducting laboratory tests, pre-examination assessment, examination assistance and client
education regarding pre and post-routine surgical instructions, diet, home care and flea and tick prevention
and treatment. Our technicians are cross trained for reception where their ability to educate clients has
profound positive consequences for pet care.
Requrements
 Graduate of an American Veterinary Medical Association Accredited Veterinary Technology
Program or two years of experience as a veterinary technician in a veterinary hospital
 Valid driver’s license
 Willingness to work
 Must be able to work weekends
 Understands the physical and health related risks inherent to working with pets
 Able to work as a member of a team as well as individually with minimal supervision
 Be able to physically lift heavy objects (up to 60 pounds) repetitively
Schedule and Benefits
We offer competitive and commensurate compensation and continuing education opportunities. We offer
two weeks of paid time off, six paid holidays and group health insurance.
To Apply
Please submit a cover letter, resume and three references.
Jeff Logas, Practice Manager
Bradenton Veterinary Hospital
1324 17th Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34205
or
jclogas@hotmail.com
941.301.4966