Veterinary Technician

Our Vision: To provide outstanding care for every client and every patient, every day.

Why Tampa Bay Vets?

At Tampa Bay Vets, you’re not just joining a veterinary hospital — you’re becoming part of a collaborative, privately owned team that truly values best quality medicine, client service, and work-life balance.

With nine AAHA-accredited hospitals throughout Tampa Bay , we provide the tools, support, and culture that allows our team members to thrive professionally while genuinely enjoying their careers.

Imagine:

· Looking forward to work each day because you’re surrounded by skilled, compassionate teammates

· Practicing high-quality medicine with the time, technology, and support you need

· Feeling appreciated, respected, and empowered to grow your career

· Making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and the families who love them

Tampa Bay Vets offers an exceptional place to build your future.

What Makes Us Different?

Collaborative Medical Team

You’ll work alongside an experienced and supportive team that includes:

· Credentialed veterinary technicians

· Associate veterinarians

· Three American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP) Canine & Feline Diplomates

· A board-certified Veterinary Anesthesiologist

· Access to board-certified specialists, including surgery, internal medicine, and critical care

Advanced Equipment & Resources

We believe excellent medicine starts with excellent tools. Our hospitals are equipped with:

· Direct digital radiology
(All radiographs reviewed by a board-certified radiologist)

· Digital dental radiology

· High-speed dental equipment

· Rigid and flexible endoscopy

· Ultrasound

· Cold laser therapy

Job responsibilities

Complete patient check-ins and treatments
Collect laboratory specimens from patients and prepare them for testing
Assist veterinarians with patient examinations and procedures
Perform dental prophylaxis, take radiographs, assist in surgeries
Calculate drug dosages correctly and prepare prescriptions
Treat every patient like they were your own
Enter medical records in Practice Management software
Give excellent client service and education

Qualifications and Skills

A proven track record of working as a veterinary technician

Attention to detail
Ability to multitask and take initiative
Ability to work in stressful situations while making sound decisions
Customer service skills
Excellent prioritization and efficiency
CVT, LVT or RVT preferred, but not required
Must be able to lift patients up to 40 pounds alone, and patients over 50 pounds with assistance

Benefits and Perks

Competitive pay ranges for a General Practice animal hospital using a Pay for Performance compensation system
401k
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Mental health benefits
Paid Time Off
Continuing Education allowance
Uniform allowance
Employee pet care benefit
Tuition Reimbursement for Veterinary Technician school
Professional development

Candidates moving through our hiring process will be interviewed, have a background/drug screen, and their previous employers called for references.