Veterinary Technician

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Palm Harbor (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Day & Evening Pet Hospital in Palm Harbor, FL is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our busy, full-service hospital and surgical center. You will work closely with veterinarians to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Licensed/Certified Technician preferred or technicians working toward credentialing; strong technical and communication skills are essential in this team-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed/Certified Veterinary Technician required or in credentialing process.
• Strong technical and communication skills.
• Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented.
• Comfortable in a busy veterinary environment.
• Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a positive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, hands-on patient care.
• Assist veterinarians with appointments, treatments, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry.
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, laboratory procedures, radiology, anesthesia monitoring, and other technician duties.
• Monitor hospitalized and surgical patients.
• Educate clients on medications, treatments, and preventative care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and follow hospital protocols.
• Support an efficient, organized, and positive hospital environment.
• Work as part of a team to deliver an excellent experience for patients, clients, and coworkers.

Skills

Licensed/Certified Veterinary Tech

Job description

Veterinary Technician

Day & Evening Pet Hospital | Palm Harbor, FL

Day & Evening Pet Hospital is looking for a compassionate, skilled, and team-oriented Veterinary Technician to join our growing team!

We are a busy, full-service veterinary hospital and surgical center providing medical, surgical, dental, and preventative care for dogs and cats. Our technicians work closely with our veterinarians to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

• Provide compassionate, hands-on patient care.
• Assist veterinarians with appointments, treatments, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry.
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, laboratory procedures, radiology, anesthesia monitoring, and other technician duties.
• Monitor hospitalized and surgical patients.
• Educate clients on medications, treatments, and preventative care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and follow hospital protocols.
• Support an efficient, organized, and positive hospital environment.
• Work as part of a team to deliver an excellent experience for patients, clients, and coworkers.

Why Day & Evening?

• Three 12-hour shifts with rotating Saturdays.
• Extended hours: Monday–Friday 8 AM–8 PM and Saturday 8 AM–2 PM.
• Opportunities to build and expand your clinical skills in a full-service hospital and surgical center.
• A supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and continued learning.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• A workplace where we work hard, support each other, celebrate our successes, and have fun along the way!

What We're Looking For

• Licensed/Certified Veterinary Technician preferred; experienced veterinary technicians working toward credentialing are encouraged to apply.
• Strong technical and communication skills.
• Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented.
• Comfortable in a busy veterinary environment.
• Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a positive team culture.

If you're looking for a hospital where you can grow your skills, make a difference, and be part of a team that truly supports one another, we'd love to meet you!