LAH OPS Veterinary Technician

  • The University of Florida
  • United States, FL
  • Jul 9, 2026
  •  

    Job Description:

    Classification Title:

    LAH OPS Veterinary Technician

    Classification Minimum Requirements

    Must have experience with horses to be considered.

    Must be capable of lifting at least 50 and be able to bend, kneel and squat for periods of time to restrain and treat patients

    Job Description:

    The University of Florida Large Animal Hospital is seeking a self-motivated and compassionate part-time veterinary technician to become part of our team.

    A successful applicant should be seeking a part-time flexible schedule and enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. This person would work, primarily, on-call for nights, weekends, and holidays with additional hours expected to cover staff leave

    This is a position that requires a motivated, well-organized and caring individual with experience in treating and handling horses - but may include goats, pigs, alpacas, cattle, sheep, and llama patients.

    As a member of our nursing staff, working in a unit that is open 24/7 you will perform medical treatments and procedures under the supervision of senior staff. Must live close to the vet school and have reliable transportation to arrive within 30 mins of being called in when scheduled.

    Why work for UF? We know you care about your own pets as much as we do our patients, so we offer discounts on treatments and procedures. We encourage you to join our team and grow with us to make a difference.

    Expected Salary:

    $15.00/hr

    Preferred

    Experience as a Veterinary Technician

    Special Instructions to Applicants:

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

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

    This is a time-limited position.

    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.







    It's been a long time since American Universities had a choice when it comes to online job advertising, and there has never been a company so dedicated to assisting universities with achieving their talent acquisition goals. Welcome to The Uni Group.

    We’ve launched the first of our talent acquisition products in America, Uni Roles. Through Uni Roles we will offer American Universities the ability to post all of their Academic, Professional, Research & Executive roles in one place, at an affordable rate.

    Uni Roles is part of the new evolution of online university job advertising. No longer do unis have to rely on basic job-boards to attract quality candidates. Our aim is to; provide universities with more market insights; candidates with more possibilities; and the higher education sector with a brand whose core values support the holistic promotion of academic excellence.

    We look forward to helping your university achieve its recruitment needs.

    Follow Us

    © 2014-2026 Powered by Worldwide Talent Acquisition Pty Ltd