28314000 – VM-VETERINARY COMM OUTRCH PROG

Veterinary Technician I/II – CARE

The University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals is seeking a Small Animal Veterinary Technician to join our team in the Veterinary Community Outreach Program (VCOP). VCOP is designed to introduce veterinary students to the challenges of veterinary practice in both community and shelter environments and give experience in spay and neuter techniques of potentially adoptable canine and felines. This position requires a strong knowledge of veterinary nursing care and techniques, especially in the field of anesthesia and surgery.

Why work for UF? We know you care about your own pets as much as we do our patients, so we offer discounts on treatments, procedures, and even food for all our employees’ pets. We encourage you to join our team and grow with us to make a difference. 

Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Extensive Medical Benefits (including health, dental and vision)
CE Opportunities
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Licensing Fees Paid
Employee Discount

This position is considered essential personnel and requires a post-offer health assessment.

$18.00 – $25.00 / hourly

Veterinary Technician I (non credentialed):
High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience.

Veterinary Technician II (credentialed):
Credentialed Veterinary Technician

This position has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This is a CARE position offering limited benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.  When appropriate certifications are achieved, promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available. This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan.