Surgery Veterinary Technician

Location 3025 Dundee Road,Winter Haven, FL, 33884,United States Base Pay $19.00 - $25.00 / Hour Employee Type FT Non-Exempt Required Degree 2 Year Degree Manage Others No The premiere center for people and pets is nestled in the heart of central Florida, on an expansive 10-acre campus. At Veterinary Healthcare Associates we’re shifting the paradigm of veterinary medicine in a world where the norm is too narrow for the healing heart of humans like you. We offer 3 areas of care all on ONE campus—General Practice, Specialty Referral, and 24/7 Emergency Care. But what truly makes us unique is our mission-driven culture all fueled by the same thing: "Helping people, pets, and planet become healthy, happy, and healed." For People Like You: We've built a culture that truly values and supports our team's well-being and professional growth. Picture a place where the idea of work-life balance is a real, everyday experience. We have Veterinary Scribes who capture every detail of patient care throughout your day, guaranteeing precise and thorough medical records and enabling our doctors to leave their shift on time, every time. We’re proud to share that you’ll also have access to our on-site fitness center, a meditation pod, and regular wellness events. We sponsor 100% of the fees for diverse fitness events—from 5ks, Titan MudRuns, and Bowling to Pilates, Sound Bath Yoga, and even a Softball team! Discover the proof of our dedication to our team in the full benefits section, where our promises are tangible and the difference is clear. A few of the benefits that we offer to our team members include: Health and Wellness Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) 401K Retirement Savings with match Paid Time Off (PTO) On Campus: Fitness Center Mediation Pod On-Site Cafe Employee Assistance Program 100% Company Paid Life insurance and Long-term disability CVT Scholarship Program – offered twice a year to eligible team members with current CVA designation Full access to AtDove and 4ACT for continued education and training Continuing Education stipend for re-certification and professional development (based on certification and licensure) Yearly Uniform Allowance Team Social and Wellness Events VHA-sponsored training and development courses Bonus.ly -Team Member Reward and Recognition program Additional Birthday PTO for full-time team members Additional Time and Attendance Earned PTO for full-time team members Career advancement opportunities, we like to promote from the inside For Pets: At the core of our practice lies a promise to provide unparalleled care for our animal companions. We're committed to excellence in patient care, which is why we have an in house education department, provide a complete CVT scholarship program, and grant unlimited access to atDove and 4ACT for continuous team education and training. We're not just about today's treatments but also tomorrow's breakthroughs, with a research lab in the works to explore new ways to help pets live longer, healthier, and happier. Beyond clinical excellence, our hearts are set on a simple, yet profound goal: ensuring more pets find their place in a loving home. With initiatives like our VHA Foundation, we’re making it easier for families to provide needed care for their cherished pets. For the Planet: Our green initiatives reflect within our walls, echoing our responsibility to the environment. We celebrate community and local businesses, embodying effective altruism in every stride. Our on-campus café, which welcomes the public, is not just a place for nourishment—it's a vibrant hub for our green initiatives, serving as a daily reminder of our pledge to nurture the planet we all call home. Requirements We are looking for highly trained veterinary technicians in our general practice, ICU, critical care and referral specialty departments, including surgery, neurology, internal medicine, oncology and emergency services. Sign-On Bonus up to $1,000 Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials Advanced Medicine + State-of-the-Art Facility Growth into Specialty & Leadership High-Trust, Empowered Culture Ideal Candidate Profile 2+ years of veterinary technician experience (ER, GP, Specialty, or Surgery) Strong technical skills and clinical confidence Ability to remain calm, focused, and effective in fast-paced environments Passion for patient care and team collaboration CVT, LVT, RVT or VTS certification Advanced skills in anesthesia, emergency care, or specialty procedures Experience with advanced diagnostics (CT, MRI, ultrasound) What We Offer $19 - $25 hour based on experience + shift differentials + sign-on bonus up to $1,000 and paid CE. Opportunities to expand into specialty, leadership, and advanced certifications Supportive, Empowered Team Culture Work alongside skilled professionals who value your contributions A culture that prioritizes compassion, sustainability, and balance Practice high-quality medicine with advanced tools and technology Why VHA At VHA, you’re not just filling a role—you’re stepping into a purpose-driven career where your work truly matters. We are building something special here—and we want you to be part of it. #J-18808-Ljbffr