The Bird and Exotic Hospital is an exotic animal exclusive practice located in Greenacres, FL. We have been offering above standard patient care, as well as a pleasant experience to all pet owners, whether they have a tiny hamster, a snake or a large macaw.
Are you an adventurous Veterinary Technician with a passion for exotic animals? Look no further! The Bird & Exotic Hospital, a premier clinic specializing in avian, reptile, and small mammal care, is seeking an experienced and licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dynamic team.
Job responsibilities:
- Patient triage and restraint for procedures and exams
- Venipuncture and catheter placement
- Laboratory sample collection and processing
- Provide post-operative care and monitor patients during recovery.
- Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures and ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Pharmacy and medication administration
- Diagnostic imaging
- Educate pet owners on proper handling, nutrition, and general care for exotic animals.
Our requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a veterinary technician
- Previous exotic animal experience highly desirable.
- Licensed Veterinary Technician with a focus on exotic animals (will consider previous exotic experience without a license or Certification)
- Strong knowledge of exotic animal medicine and procedures
- Experience handling and restraining a wide range of exotic species
- Excellent communication skills, both with the team and pet owners
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
Step into a world where each day brings you face-to-face with the extraordinary. From parrots and snakes to chinchillas and hedgehogs, our clinic offers a captivating environment where you'll have the chance to work with a wide variety of exotic animals. No two days are the same at The Bird & Exotic Hospital!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Veterinary technician: 1 year (Required)
- Exotic Animal: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
