Veterinary Technician

Community Veterinary Partners; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Continuing education opportunities

Annual scrub allowance

Employee Assistance Program and well‑n

Employee pet care discounts

Career growth and development机会

Job summary

San Juan Animal Hospital in Jacksonville, FL seeks a compassionate Veterinary Technician to join a collaborative, fast-paced team. The role supports veterinarians in medical and surgical procedures while delivering excellent client service.

We offer a strong legacy of over 75 years of pet care, with benefits and growth opportunities for dedicated team members. Eligible candidates should have veterinary tech experience; CVT/LVT/RVT credentials are welcome but not required.

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience required.
• CVT, LVT, or RVT credentials welcomed but not required.
• Strong patient handling and technical skills.
• Surgical and anesthesia monitoring experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Obtain patient histories and maintain medical records.
• Collect lab samples and perform in-house diagnostics.
• Place IV catheters and perform venipuncture.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed.
• Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery.
• Take and process digital radiographs.
• Educate clients on preventive care and treatment plans.
• Restrain patients safely and maintain a clean treatment area.
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure excellent patient care.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Strong communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

CVT / LVT / RVT credentials welcomed

Job description

San Juan Animal Hospital | Jacksonville, FL

Full-Time | Rotating Saturdays

Pay Range: $15–$22/hour (based on experience)

Join a Hospital That's Been Caring for Jacksonville's Pets for Over 75 Years!

Are you a compassionate Veterinary Technician looking to join a collaborative, fast-paced team that values exceptional patient care and client service? San Juan Animal Hospital is a full-service, multi-doctor veterinary hospital that has proudly served the Jacksonville community for more than 75 years.

Our team is committed to providing outstanding medical care while building lasting relationships with our clients and their pets. We're looking for a dedicated Veterinary Technician who enjoys working in a supportive environment and is passionate about making a difference every day.

What You'll Do

As a Veterinary Technician, you'll work closely with our veterinarians to provide exceptional patient care while supporting a wide variety of medical and surgical procedures.

Responsibilities Include

• Assisting veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Obtaining patient histories and maintaining accurate medical records
• Collecting laboratory samples and performing in-house diagnostics
• Placing IV catheters and performing venipuncture
• Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Monitoring anesthesia and patient recovery
• Taking and processing digital radiographs
• Educating clients on preventative care, medications, and treatment plans
• Properly restraining patients while ensuring comfort and safety
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area
• Collaborating with the veterinary team to provide exceptional patient care

What We're Looking For

• Previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience required
• CVT, LVT, or RVT credentials are welcomed but not required
• Strong patient handling and technical skills
• Surgical and anesthesia monitoring experience is a plus
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and strong teamwork mentality
• Dependable, compassionate, and eager to learn

Benefits Include

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education opportunities
• Annual scrub allowance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
• Employee pet care discounts
• Career growth and development opportunities

Become Part of Our Legacy

If you're passionate about veterinary medicine and want to join a team that has been providing compassionate, high-quality care for generations, we'd love to hear from you. Join San Juan Animal Hospital and help us continue our tradition of excellence in veterinary care.