Veterinary Technician

American Veterinary Group (AVG); Naples (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

401k Match

Generous PTO

Parental Leave

Disability options

Tuition assistance

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Angel Animal Hospital and Boarding in Naples, FL is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to support a fast-paced, multi-doctor practice. You will assist veterinarians, restrain animals, stock rooms, sterilize tools, and help with anesthesia, radiography, and diagnostics.

Ideal candidates have active state licensure, strong client communication, and a team-first attitude. The role requires on-site presence with flexible weekend hours and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must hold current state licensure in good standing as a Veterinary Technician.
• Excellent client communication and teamwork are essential.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinarians with examinations and procedures.
• Restraining animals during exams as needed and stocking rooms with supplies.
• Sterilize tools, maintain equipment, and monitor anesthesia and dental procedures.
• Perform labs, venipuncture, catheter placement, radiography, and client education.

Skills

Customer service

Lifting 40 lbs

On-site presence

Communication

Education

State Veterinary Technician License

Job description

Location

Angel Animal Hospital and Boarding

Department

General Practice Hospitals

Location

Angel Animal Hospital and Boarding

Description

Our hospital is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Technician to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.

The Veterinary Technician is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Technician helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Technical skills will include, but are not limited to: venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia administration, and monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications, performing laboratory analysis, and client education. Veterinary Technician's also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.

Ideal Candidate

• Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
• Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
• Be compassionate/caring
• Willing to work flexible hours including weekends
• Can work individually, as well as on a team
• Self-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant direction
• Prior experience preferred

Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

• Prior Customer Service Experience
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws
• Current state licensure in good standing for Veterinary Technician roles

*Applicants with veterinary experience that are not Credentialed Veterinary Technicians are encouraged to still apply, we have opportunities for veterinary professionals of all skill levels and we will appropriately assign you to our Senior Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Assistant, or other appropriate roles.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
• 401k Match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave
• One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
• Short-term and long-term disability options
• Supplemental insurance options
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Scrub allowance
• Hands-on and E-training
• Professional growth opportunities
• Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
• Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians