Lead Veterinary Technician — Growth & Holistic Care

Nease Animal Hospital; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid vacation and sick time

Continuing education allowance

Tuition assistance program

Job summary

A veterinary practice in St. Augustine is seeking passionate veterinary professionals for a full-time position. Responsibilities include animal restraint, patient triage, lab sample analysis, and surgical assistance. Ideal candidates will possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and preferably have at least one year of relevant experience. The practice values work-life balance and offers competitive pay between $20-$23/hour, along with benefits like health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High work ethic and positive attitude essential.
• Weekend availability is required.
• Self-starter with a desire to advance knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and nurse hospitalized cases with varying stability.
• Collect and analyze lab samples.
• Prepare animals for surgery and assist during procedures.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to restrain pets safely

Sample collection proficiency

Surgical monitoring

Interpreting medical records

Education

1-year experience preferred; CVT/RVT/LVT preferred

Job description

A veterinary practice in St. Augustine is seeking passionate veterinary professionals for a full-time position. Responsibilities include animal restraint, patient triage, lab sample analysis, and surgical assistance. Ideal candidates will possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and preferably have at least one year of relevant experience. The practice values work-life balance and offers competitive pay between $20-$23/hour, along with benefits like health insurance and paid time off.