Credentialed Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

CE programs at no cost

Performance bonuses

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Brandon Lakes Animal Hospital, part of AmeriVet, is seeking a credentialed veterinary technician to join our well-established, small animal practice in Brandon, FL. You will assist veterinarians, handle and restrain animals, administer medications, and maintain accurate records in a modern, team-focused setting.

We offer a $1,000 signing bonus, opportunities for career development, no-cost CE programs through AmeriVet, and a referral program.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• CVT/RVT/LVT preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT preferred

AVMA-accredited program preferred

Job description

OFFERING A $1,000 SIGNING BONUS FOR A CREDENTIALED VET TECH!

About us:

Brandon Lakes Animal Hospital is a well-established small animal practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment. Our credentialed veterinary technicians are valued members of the medical team and work alongside experienced veterinarians using modern equipment and technology to deliver high-quality medicine. If you’re looking for a hospital where your skills will be utilized, your voice will be heard, and you can continue to grow professionally while making a difference for pets and their families, we’d love to meet you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.

• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.

• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.

• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.

• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.

• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

What Makes Us Different

• Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!

• Career development and advancement opportunities.

• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.