Compassionate Veterinary Technician - Hands-On Animal Care

Carevet; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Carevet in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a dependable Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will support veterinarians with medical care, perform routine lab tests, and help monitor hospitalized patients.

We value strong communication with pet owners, a willingness to learn in a fast-paced clinic, and reliable transportation. Weekend availability is required on a rotating schedule to ensure continuous patient care.

Qualifications

• Dependable with a strong work ethic.
• Experience or knowledge in animal care and medical procedures.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication with team members and pet owners.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Availability to work every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures.
• Monitor and care for hospitalized animals.
• Administer medications and treatments as directed.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Communicate with pet owners regarding care plans and treatment.
• Ensure clinic cleanliness and equipment sanitation.
• Support weekend shifts as scheduled.

Skills

Dependable

Animal care experience

Willingness to learn

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Weekend availability

Job description

Carevet in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a dependable Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will support veterinarians with medical care, perform routine lab tests, and help monitor hospitalized patients.

We value strong communication with pet owners, a willingness to learn in a fast-paced clinic, and reliable transportation. Weekend availability is required on a rotating schedule to ensure continuous patient care.