Credentialed Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development

CE programs by AmeriVet

Job summary

Brandon Lakes Animal Hospital, part of AmeriVet Veterinary Partners, is seeking a veterinary technician or assistant to join a well-established small animal practice in Florida. You will work with veterinarians to perform exams, treatments, and procedures while ensuring compassionate care and accurate records.

Grow professionally in a supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for career advancement, board-certified CE programs, and a referral-friendly culture designed to benefit

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 certification preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• AVMA-accredited Vet Tech 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

Veterinary tech experience

Animal handling skills

Communication & teamwork

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT certification

AVMA-accredited program preferred

Job description

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.

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!

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.