Full Time and Part Time Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Technicians – Tampa, FL
Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine is seeking both a part-time and full-time veterinary rehabilitation technician. We are a growing sports medicine and rehabilitation practice dedicated to high-quality patient care. We have a broad caseload of sporting dogs covering many disciplines as well as pet dogs recovering from a variety of orthopedic and neurologic issues. We are offer all rehabilitation modalities (laser, ultrasound, underwater and land treadmills, etc) and therapies in our 1 year old facility. You can learn more about our practice at www.floridavetrehab.com. Please submit resume and letter of intent outlining your qualifications and reasons for applying for the position to: dr.brown@floridavetrehab.com.
Job duties include:
Performing various rehabilitation therapies such as underwater treadmill, manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, therapeutic laser and ultrasound, etc.
Assisting veterinarian with exams, radiographs, diagnostic ultrasounds, and other treatments and procedures
Communicating with clients on patient care, services, and treatments
Hospital and rehab equipment maintenance – cleaning, organizing, inventory, etc.
Administrative tasks such as scheduling, answering phones, handling medical records, etc.
Drawing blood and placing IV catheters
Monitoring patient under anesthesia and sedation
Tracking of patient progress through rehabilitation plans
Candidates:
Certified veterinary technician
Certification in Rehabilitation – CCRA/CCRP (or interest in obtaining certification)
Experience working in a veterinary setting
Knowledge or interest in dog training and/or dog sports
Strong client communication skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to lift 50#