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Certified Veterinary Technician - Rehabilitation and Sports

Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation and Sports Medic...

Location: Tampa, FL 33618
Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: February 24, 2021
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Certified Veterinary Technician - Rehabilitation and Sports Med
Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine
Tampa, FL 33618
Responded to 75% or more applications in the past 30 days, typically within 1 day.
Job details
Salary
$15 - $21 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Part-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Qualifications
• • Veterinary Experience: 5 years (Required)
• Associate (Preferred)
• Specialty Veterinary Practice: 1 year (Preferred)
• veterinary rehab experience/exposure: 1 year (Preferred)
• Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Full Job Description Working in rehabilitation and sports medicine is a challenge and very hard work, but seeing the dog with IVDD walk again, returning the sport dog to competition, or providing comfort and mobility to the geriatric patient is extremely rewarding. A rehabilitation technician also has the opportunity to really develop relationships with their patients and clients during the therapeutic process. There is a lot to learn in this expanding field along with the opportunity to become a VTS (physical rehabilitation) which would be encouraged and supported. A hard-working, independent, confident, social veterinary technician that enjoys learning would be the ideal fit for a rehabilitation technician at Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine.
Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine is a growing sports medicine and rehabilitation practice dedicated to high-quality patient care. We have a broad caseload of sporting dogs covering many disciplines as well as pet dogs recovering from a variety of orthopedic and neurologic issues. We are offer all rehabilitation modalities (laser, ultrasound, underwater treadmills, etc). You can learn more about our practice at www.floridavetrehab.com. Please submit cover letter with your reasons for applying for the job when submitting your resume.
Job duties include:
• Performing various rehabilitation therapies such as underwater treadmill, manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, therapeutic laser and ultrasound, etc.
• Assisting veterinarian with exams, radiographs, diagnostic ultrasounds, and other treatments and procedures
• Communicating with clients on patient care, services, and treatments
• Hospital and rehab equipment maintenance – cleaning, organizing, inventory, etc.
• Administrative tasks such as scheduling, answering phones, handling medical records, etc.
• Drawing blood and placing IV catheters
• Monitoring patient under anesthesia and sedation
• Tracking of patient progress through rehabilitation plans
Candidates:
• Certified veterinary technician (or eligible)
• Certification in Rehabilitation - CCRA/CCRP (or interest in obtaining certification)
• Experience working in a veterinary setting
• Strong dog training, behavior, handling skills
• Knowledge or interest in dog training and/or dog sports
• Strong client communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to lift 50#
Benefits:
• QSEHRA health benefit
• Simple IRA
• Continuing Education
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Employee discount
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $15.00 to $21.00 /hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour
Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
Education:
• Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
• Specialty Veterinary Practice: 1 year (Preferred)
• Veterinary Experience: 5 years (Required)
• veterinary rehab experience/exposure: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
• One location
Company's website:
• www.floridavetrehab.com
Benefit Conditions:
• Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
• No
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place