Veterinary Technician or Assistant

Community Veterinary Partners; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation + monthly bonus opportunities

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Mental health support with 24/7 access

Generous PTO and paid parental leave

Annual scrub allowance

Free RACE-approved CE platform

401(k) with employer match

Employee pet care discounts

Job summary

A veterinary care organization in Clearwater, Florida, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician. The role involves hands-on patient care, supporting surgical procedures, and ensuring a positive client experience. Candidates should have at least 6 months of veterinary clinic experience, be team-oriented, and have a passion for pet care. The position offers competitive compensation, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 6 months experience in a veterinary clinic.
• Comfortable staying later when needed to help pets or complete callbacks.
• Strong desire to learn more about veterinary medicine and pet care.

Responsibilities

• Restrain patients and assist in exams.
• Prepare vaccines and fill medications.
• Communicate with clients and enter charges accurately.

Skills

Client communication

Team collaboration

Patient care

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Dependability

Job description

Experienced Veterinary Technician

📍 Clearwater, FL

🕐 Full-Time | Rotating Saturdays

All Pet Care is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our full-service small animal hospital in Clearwater. We primarily see dogs and cats, with occasional exotics, rabbits, and pocket pets. This is a great opportunity for a motivated technician who enjoys hands-on patient care and working in a supportive, team-focused environment.

Technicians are compensated based on experience.

What You’ll Do

• Restrain patients and assist in exams
• Prepare vaccines and fill medications
• Take radiographs
• Assist in surgical procedures and dental cleanings
• Support anesthesia monitoring and patient care
• Communicate with clients and enter charges accurately
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and patient care standards
• Assist with client callbacks and follow-up communication
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment

Our Ideal Candidate

• Is a “people person,” friendly, organized, and professional
• Can multi-task while maintaining enthusiasm and exceptional client care
• Has a minimum of 6 months experience in a veterinary clinic
• Is comfortable staying later than scheduled when needed to help pets or complete callbacks
• Helps maintain a positive culture and work environment
• Takes constructive criticism well and is open to feedback
• Has a strong desire to learn more about veterinary medicine and pet care
• Is open to mentorship and professional development for future growth
• Must be able to work rotating weekend shifts
• Is dependable, adaptable, and calm in a fast-paced environment
• Works well both independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb
• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 40 pounds

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive compensation + Monthly bonus opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health support with 24/7 access
• Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and holiday pay
• Annual scrub allowance
• Free RACE-approved CE platform
• 401(k) with employer match
• Team-based incentive programs
• Employee pet care discounts + pet insurance discounts
• Career growth and internal mobility within the CVP network

Ready for Your Next Step?

Whether you're an experienced technician ready for a change or looking for the right team environment, All Pet Care offers the opportunity to grow your skills while working with a supportive and collaborative team. Apply today to learn more!

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