Veterinary Technician

SUNSET ANIMAL CLINIC; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Sunset Animal Clinic seeks an experienced Veterinary Technician to support outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. The role balances exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support in a dynamic general practice.

We value technicians for clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication, contributing to high-quality patient care and a positive client experience. Flexible FT schedule with rotating Saturday shifts and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience.
• Proficiency in patient assessment, nursing care, monitoring, and inpatient care.
• Surgical setup and assistance, aseptic technique, and safe patient restraint.
• Venipuncture, injections, medication administration, and lab sample collection.
• Radiology positioning, safety, and medical record documentation.
• Strong client communication, teamwork, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Assist in surgery.
• Maintain accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately.
• Identify patient concerns and support efficient case management across the hospital.
• Build strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service.

Skills

Vet Technician

Surgical Assistance

Patient Care

Client Communication

Job description

Sunset Animal Clinic is seeking an experiencedVeterinary Technicianto join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands‑on procedural support. We value experienced technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care.

In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Assisting in surgery
• Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
• Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

Schedule and compensation:

• Compensation:$20-24 per hour, for each hour worked
• This is a Flexible full-time schedule with availability Monday–Saturday. Three 10‑hour shifts, one 5‑hour shift, with required rotating Saturday 4‑hour shifts.

Full‑time Benefits Package*:

• Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current experience
• Health package:Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law

*Part‑time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 2+ years of veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Patient assessment, nursing care, monitoring, and inpatient care
  • Surgical setup and assistance, aseptic technique, and safe patient restraint
  • Venipuncture, phlebotomy, SQ injections, medication administration, and laboratory sample collection
  • Radiology positioning, safety, and accurate medical record documentation
  • Strong client communication, teamwork, and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment
  • Critical thinking, attention to detail, and commitment to high‑quality patient care and continuous learning.

Why You’ll Love It Here

At Sunset Animal Clinic, we’re awell‑established 4‑doctor practice committed to delivering high‑quality medicine in a welcoming, team‑focused environment. Our hospital is equipped withmodern, state‑of‑the‑art technology, allowing our team to practice progressive medicine—from routine wellness to advanced diagnostics and treatment.

We pride ourselves on fostering a culture ofcollaboration, compassion, and continuous learning, where every team member is supported and valued.

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This is a good‑faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range

$20 - $24 USD

Sunset AC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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