Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Dade City (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career advancement

Free CE programs

Job summary

Dade City Animal Clinic, part of AmeriVet Veterinary Partners, is adding an experienced veterinary technician to our growing team in the Tampa Bay area. You will support veterinarians, handle and restrain animals, administer medications, and educate clients in a collaborative setting.

We offer development opportunities, competitive pay, and access to AmeriVet CE programs at no cost. Join us for a supportive workplace focused on growth, client care, and community impact.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician.
• Strong animal handling and clinical procedure knowledge.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• CVT/RVT/LVT certification preferred or licensure eligibility.
• AVMA-accredited program degree 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 technician experience

Animal handling

Communication & teamwork

CVT/RVT/LVT preferred

AVMA-accredited program preferred

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program

Licensure eligibility

Job description

About us:

We're excited to be adding another technician to our incredible team! Located in one of the fastest-growing areas north of Tampa, Dade City Animal Clinic is experiencing tremendous client demand, and we're looking for a technician who wants to grow right alongside us.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician.
• 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.