Veterinary Technician: Growth, Sign-On Bonus, Mentorship

amerivet; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits through AmeriVet

Training and development opportunities

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Performance bonus opportunities

Mental health and employee support

Job summary

Animal Doctors of South Tampa is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our busy walk-in hospital serving the Tampa Bay area, providing wellness and vaccination care, urgent and critical care, dentistry, and surgery.

The ideal candidate will load rooms, take histories, perform blood draws, run in-house lab work, and assist with surgery, with a commitment to client education, teamwork, and long-term growth.

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary technician experience required.
• Comfortable loading rooms and obtaining patient histories.
• Knowledge of standard veterinary equipment and procedures.
• Experience with blood draws and in-house laboratory work.
• Comfortable assisting with surgery and surgery recovery.
• Experience with proper animal handling and restraint.
• Strong client communication and education skills.
• Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to remain calm and organized under pressure.
• Positive, supportive, and team-oriented attitude.
• Passion for working with animals and their owners.
• Willingness to continue learning and developing veterinary skills.
• Must be able to work a rotating Saturday schedule.

Responsibilities

• Load rooms and obtain patient histories.
• Draw blood and conduct in-house laboratory work.
• Assist with surgery and surgery recovery.
• Provide excellent client education and communication.
• Maintain compassionate care for patients and owners.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

Client communication

Blood draws

In-house laboratory work

Surgery assistance

Animal handling

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Calm under pressure

Willingness to learn

Tools

In-house lab equipment

Surgical instruments

Job description

Animal Doctors of South Tampa is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our busy walk-in hospital serving the Tampa Bay area, providing wellness and vaccination care, urgent and critical care, dentistry, and surgery.

The ideal candidate will load rooms, take histories, perform blood draws, run in-house lab work, and assist with surgery, with a commitment to client education, teamwork, and long-term growth.