Veterinary Technician: Patient Care & Surgery (Benefits)

Ahofd; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Employee pet discount

Job summary

Animal Hospital of Dunedin in Dunedin, FL is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled patient care and serve our clients with exceptional service. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

The role offers a rotating schedule with weekend availability, competitive hourly pay ($22.00-$24.00), and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate care instructions and status updates to clients.
• Perform lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean and stocked.
• Follow hospital safety and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Skills

Animal handling

Client communication

Veterinary procedures

Job description

Animal Hospital of Dunedin in Dunedin, FL is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled patient care and serve our clients with exceptional service. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

The role offers a rotating schedule with weekend availability, competitive hourly pay ($22.00-$24.00), and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,