Veterinary Technician

NVA General Practice; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

NVA General Practice is looking for a full-time Veterinary Technician in Ocala, FL. Join a supportive environment that focuses on high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include assisting during exams, administering treatments, and monitoring patients. A minimum of 1 year of veterinary clinic experience is required.

We offer benefits like medical insurance, paid time off, and employee pet discounts. This position is ideal for someone looking to grow their skills in a collaborative team setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a veterinary clinic setting required.
• Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience welcomed.
• Strong technical skills and willingness to continue learning.
• Responsible, dependable, and flexible team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during exams, diagnostics, and surgical procedures.
• Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and assist with patient recovery.
• Educate clients on preventive care and treatment plans.

Skills

Veterinary clinic experience

Technical skills

Compassionate patient care

Client communication

Multitasking ability

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT)

Job description

Full‑Time | Ocala, FL

Looking for a Veterinary Technician job in Ocala, FL where you can grow your skills, work alongside a collaborative team, and provide high‑quality patient care in a supportive environment?

Town and Country Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our growing small animal practice. Whether you are a credentialed technician, experienced assistant, or veterinary professional looking to continue developing your skills, we’d love to connect.

Our hospital is proud to provide compassionate, high‑quality veterinary medicine while fostering a team culture built on respect, collaboration, and support.

About The Hospital

• Award‑winning small animal practice named 2025 Best Ocala Vet
• 5 full‑time doctors with an additional DVM joining in 2026
• Collaborative, team‑oriented environment focused on quality medicine
• Small animal practice treating dogs and cats
• Strong emphasis on communication, teamwork, and compassionate patient care

What You’ll Do

• Assist veterinarians during exams, diagnostics, and surgical procedures
• Perform laboratory testing including bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal exams
• Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed
• Monitor hospitalized patients and assist with patient recovery and critical care
• Perform venipuncture, radiographs, and general nursing care
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation
• Educate clients on preventive care, medications, and treatment plans
• Support daily hospital operations and collaborate with the veterinary team

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a veterinary clinic setting required
• Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience welcomed
• Licensed / Credentialed Veterinary Technicians (LVT/RVT/CVT) encouraged to apply, but not required
• Strong technical skills and willingness to continue learning
• Responsible, dependable, and flexible team player
• Compassionate approach to patient care and client communication
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced veterinary hospital environment

Hospital Hours

• Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Rotating Saturdays required: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Employee pet discounts
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for continued growth

Why Join Town and Country Animal Hospital?

At Town and Country Animal Hospital, we believe quality medicine starts with a strong, supportive team. Our staff works collaboratively, communicates openly, and consistently steps in to help one another wherever needed.