Veterinary Technician

Robert Irelan DVM; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance bonuses

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Career development programs

Job summary

Robert Irelan DVM in Lakeland, FL, is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join their team. This role involves assisting veterinarians with exams, performing clinical procedures, and ensuring excellent animal care. Candidates of all experience levels are encouraged to apply.

The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career development, including CE programs and a 401(k) match. Join a supportive work environment focused on the growth and success of team members.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

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.

Skills

Animal handling skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, LVT) preferred

Degree from AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred

Job description

## Veterinary TechnicianApplylocations: Lakeland, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 7 Days Agojob requisition id: JR108381**About us:****Bob Irelan's Veterinary Services is looking for a veterinary technician to join their team. You must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment. We welcome all experience levels, but you must have a great work ethic!****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!**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.At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.