Experienced Veterinary Technician

[]{#docs-internal-guid-353b8892-7fff-c7eb-af0f-c8a4bbc92820} OUR MISSION: ARC benefits animals and the people who love them by providing access to affordable, high-quality spay/neuter services and wellness. Job Description - Experienced Veterinary Technician [ ]{#docs-internal-guid-353b8892-7fff-c7eb-af0f-c8a4bbc92820} Preferred Qualification - Certified Veterinary Technician [ ]{#docs-internal-guid-353b8892-7fff-c7eb-af0f-c8a4bbc92820} Language Skills - English is required, Spanish proficiency or proficiency in another language is a bonus. [ ]{#docs-internal-guid-353b8892-7fff-c7eb-af0f-c8a4bbc92820} Education and Work Experience - Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) Veterinary Technician Experience (Spay/Neuter, Shelter Medicine, ER and/or General Practice) Please do not apply if you have no experience with advanced surgical skills such as intubation, patient monitoring, catheterization etc. [ ]{#docs-internal-guid-353b8892-7fff-c7eb-af0f-c8a4bbc92820} About ARC : ARC Spay and Neuter Specialists is a small, nonprofit in Sarasota, FL. We serve families, rescue organizations and TVNR trappers in 22 Florida counties. We are a team of highly skilled, compassionate, and dedicated professionals. Our veterinary team performs on average 25 spay/neuter surgeries a day. In addition to surgery, we offer wellness two days a week. [ ]{#docs-internal-guid-353b8892-7fff-c7eb-af0f-c8a4bbc92820} We are looking for an individual who is passionate about animals and the people who love them. MUST be reliable, showing up as scheduled and on time. Team player required. [ ]{#docs-internal-guid-353b8892-7fff-c7eb-af0f-c8a4bbc92820} Duties include but are not limited to: - Provide care for patients in a clean, safe, and loving environment - Perform high volume spay/neuter veterinary procedures such as patient prep, intubation, catheterization and patient monitoring as well as assisting with the administration of vaccines, testing and medications - Clean and prepare animals for surgery - Provide wound care treatments (e.g. administering medications) - Maintain and clean surgical supplies/equipment {=html} - Prepare animals for surgery, including intubation, shaving, bladder expression, nail trimming - Assist the veterinarian during surgery, assisting with procedure and monitoring of patients - Safely insert and remove catheters when required - Clean and maintain the clinic, including kennels - Ensure that all patients are monitored, safe, clean and warm pre and post surgery - Ensure all towels and laundry are clean and folded and that there is sufficient stock for surgery and recovery - Assure that the facility is stocked with supplies - Other duties as assigned by Clinic Manager Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: []{#docs-internal-guid-353b8892-7fff-c7eb-af0f-c8a4bbc92820}