Zoological Medicine Veterinary Technician

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Classification Title:

Veterinary Technician I/II (CARE)

Classification Minimum Requirements

Veterinary Technician I:
High school diploma or equivalent and one year relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Veterinary Technician II:
Credentialed veterinary technician.

Job Description:

We are recruiting for a skilled Veterinary Technician for our Zoological Medicine service to join the patient care team for a variety of exotic and wildlife species. This position is responsible for the nursing care of our patients, assisting with exams, performing routine and complex anesthesia, procedures such as surgery and dentistry, diagnostic workups, and treatments alongside a team of experienced technicians, assistants, and doctors. The ideal candidate has ample veterinary experience in exotic/wildlife veterinary medicine, excellent communication skills, and an interest in teaching.

This is a full time position working Mon-Fri

Expected Salary:

Non-credentialed: $18-22, Credentialed: $20-25

Preferred

Experience in the veterinary care of wildlife and exotic patients

Special Instructions to Applicants:

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

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.

This position is eligible for Veteran’s preference. If you are claiming Veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Pagefor more specific information.

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

Health Assessment Required:Yes; Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.

Posted 2026-08-18

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