Veterinary Technician at Healthy Pets Veterinary Care
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Boca Raton, FL, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Part time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Healthcare
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Previous experience as a veterinary technician/nurse in a busy, full-service veterinary hospital.
- Strong technical skills and confidence in clinical procedures.
- Natural leadership abilities and a passion for helping others succeed.
- Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and remain calm in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to jump in wherever needed.
- A team player who brings positivity, compassion, and professionalism to the workplace.
- Ability to work on weekends as required
- Previous veterinary experience preferred
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
- Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
- Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages
- Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
- Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety
Full description
Practice
Located in the Polo Club Shoppes in Boca Raton, FL, Healthy Pets Veterinary Care is a full-service veterinary hospital proudly serving Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and the surrounding areas. Our top priority is providing high-quality veterinary medicine while advocating for your pet’s needs.
Our office has many services, such as surgery, dental care, grooming, laser therapy, acupuncture, vaccines, and wellness plans. We also use advanced equipment, including an in-house laboratory and digital X-rays and dental X-rays.
More about the Role
Healthy Pets Veterinary Care is a fast-paced, full-service veterinary hospital, and we are growing! With our two locations merging into a brand-new veterinary facility, we are looking for an experienced, motivated Lead Veterinary Technician/Nurse to help guide and support our team through this exciting transition.
At Healthy Pets, our mission is to provide personalized, exceptional medical care in a low-stress environment while consistently exceeding client expectations. We believe that a positive workplace culture, strong teamwork, and supportive leadership are the foundation of outstanding patient care.
Our management team is committed to creating an environment where employees feel valued, supported, and excited to come to work. After all, happy employees lead to happy patients and clients!
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced veterinary professional who not only excels in patient care but also enjoys mentoring, supporting, and motivating fellow team members.
As a Lead Veterinary Technician, you will play an important role in maintaining daily hospital efficiency, providing hands-on support to our nursing and assistant teams, and helping establish consistent workflows as we transition into our new facility.
Key Leadership Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on guidance and support to veterinary technicians and assistants throughout the day.
- Assist support staff on the treatment floor to maintain efficient patient flow and timely appointments.
- Serve as a resource for team members, offering coaching, mentorship, and assistance when needed.
- Work closely with hospital management and veterinarians to maintain consistent medical standards and workflows.
- Lead by example through professionalism, accountability, teamwork, and a positive attitude.
- Help identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to a collaborative, solutions-focused work environment.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a veterinary technician/nurse in a busy, full-service veterinary hospital.