Certified Vet Tech

Location Port Charlotte Pay Range $20.92 – $30.21 /hour. Who we are We’re Banfield. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We’re now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high‑quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We love pets, and we love Certified Veterinary Technicians (CVTs). We enable CVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best in a supportive environment of collaboration, networking, and mutual uplift. Candidate Profile We’re looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician who brings passion, skills, and education to our team. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced CVT looking for a new beginning, Banfield offers an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role Responsibilities Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care. Upon approval from a supervising veterinarian, perform veterinary technician appointments. All appointments must be under the direction and supervision of a veterinarian and in compliance with state law. Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them. Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture. Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine. Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom. Benefits We prioritize your well‑being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and your pets. Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Essential healthcare covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Company match to help you build a secure financial future. Best‑in‑Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full‑Time DVMs): Support for veterinary professionals with significant student debt. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Paid time off and holidays to recharge and celebrate personal significance. Top‑Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Industry‑leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions. Associate Life Insurance (company‑paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Coverage for you and the option to purchase additional coverage. Company‑Paid Short‑and Long‑Term Disability: Financial protection if you face disability. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses. Health Savings Account (HSA): Tax‑advantaged account for medical expenses. Paid Parental Leave: Supports both birth and adoption. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Financial assistance to pursue continuing education. Backup Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: Support to keep life running smoothly. Fertility and Family Building Support: Comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family‑building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Program to stay active and healthy. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Coverage for hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents. Legal Plan: Affordable and accessible coverage for a wide range of legal needs. Identity Protection: Safeguards your personal information with alerts and support. Commuter Benefits: Convenient and cost‑effective commuting solutions. Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: Preventive and general care for your pets. Exclusive Discounts: Savings on products and services. Additional Perks Flexible scheduling Ability to practice at the top of your license Locations all over the US to choose from Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars Dedicated onboarding and development support National partner conferences for networking and continuing education Discount on Fear Free Certification Practice‑paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio Associate‑led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups Volunteer opportunities through Mars Volunteer Program (e.g., coral reef cleanups, research vessels) Benefits Eligibility Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full‑time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); part‑time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*). EEO & Inclusion WE ARE A DRUG‑FREE, SMOKE‑FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital® strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. Purpose A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. #J-18808-Ljbffr