Jobs in Jupiter, FL
Lighthouse Animal Hospital

Technician

401 Maplewood Drive, Suite 8, Jupiter, FL, 33458 www.lighthouseanimalhospital.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$20‑28
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: mixed, opening, closingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Benefits
Dental
Vision
Health
Practice Overview

We are a small animal general practice looking to expand our team!

About the Area

We are located in Jupiter FL. Our hospital is less then 2 miles from I-95 and the Florida Turnpike. Our mission is to provide the highest quality medical care for the animals we treat and to provide prompt, compassionate, personalized and polite service to our clients in a friendly environment.

Practice Values
quality
learning
trust
fun
compassion
Practice Type
general practice
Species
cat
dog
Management SoftwareAVImark

Requirements

Practice Experience
General Practice
Surgery
Emergency
Preferred Skills
Exam Room Management
Teamwork
Hospitalized Patient Management
Preferred Credentials
BS
AS
CVT
Fear Free
Job Description

Responsibilities include but not limited to: -Assist the veterinarian with exams, surgery, diagnostics, and treatments -Obtain and process lab samples, including the use of in-house analyzers, and performing skin and ear cytology -Assistance with surgical procedures, including prep, induction, anesthetic monitoring with EKG and blood pressure, and recovery -Client interaction and education -Must be able to lift at least 40lb -Must be able to exhibit proper patient restraint for physical exams, radiographs, and sample collections -Show proficiency in blood draws and IV catheter placement -General cleaning and hospital maintenance including laundry, end of day cleaning, restocking supplies, unpacking new inventory, etc. We offer competitive pay, paid national holidays, personal pet service discounts, uniform allowance, and continuing education opportunities. Our full time employees are eligible for health insurance coverage, 401K, and paid vacations after 1 year of employment. Applicant must be a dependable, responsible team player who can communicate well with both co-workers and clients. Must be a quick learner and a motivated individual.