Veterinary Assistant Veterinary Technician
Innovetive PetCare
Make a Difference in a Hospital Where Your Skills Matter Join an AAHA-accredited Fear Free Certified Cat Friendly Practice where great medicine compassionate care and strong teamwork come together.
Bayshore Animal Clinic has served the South Tampa community for more than 25 years. Were looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician who wants to grow their skills contribute to excellent patient care and be part of a team that genuinely values their work. Whether youre an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) this is an opportunity to build your career in an established small-animal general practice with experienced medical professionals mentorship and opportunities to continue learning.
Schedule 4 days per week
Rotating Saturdays
Consistent weekday schedule with shared weekend coverage
What Youll Do
Youll play an important role in supporting patients clients veterinarians and your teammates throughout the hospital.
Provide compassionate patient care restraint and veterinary nursing
Assist with examinations treatments procedures and appointments
Perform venipuncture IV catheter placement and sample collection based on training and experience
Support in-house laboratory diagnostics and patient monitoring
Assist with surgery dentistry anesthesia and recovery
Prepare patients and treatment areas for procedures
Administer medications and treatments as directed
Monitor hospitalized and surgical patients
Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
Educate clients on medications treatments and home care
Support patient discharge and follow-up communication
Maintain clean organized and well-stocked treatment areas
Communicate effectively with veterinarians and the veterinary team
Step in where needed to keep the hospital moving during busy periods
What Were Looking For
Were looking for veterinary professionals who bring a strong foundation in patient care and a genuine desire to grow.
Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician experience preferred
Experience in a veterinary hospital animal hospital general practice or specialty setting
Hands-on experience with animal restraint venipuncture laboratory work medications and patient care
Surgery dentistry anesthesia and hospitalized patient experience preferred
Strong communication organization and client service skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment
Dependable team-oriented and willing to jump in where needed
Commitment to Fear Free handling patient safety and compassionate care
CVT credential preferred but not required for experienced Veterinary Assistants and Technicians
Ability and willingness to continue developing technical skills
Physical Requirements Veterinary medicine is active and hands-on. Team members should be comfortable with:
Standing and walking for extended periods
Bending reaching kneeling crouching and working at floor level
Safely lifting carrying and restraining dogs and cats
Patient transfers positioning and movement
Cleaning stocking treatment preparation and equipment maintenance
Exposure to animal dander fur saliva urine feces blood and other bodily fluids
Working with veterinary medications cleaning products and medical equipment
Following PPE safety and infection-control procedures
What We Offer
We believe great veterinary technicians should have opportunities to keep learning and build a career not simply work another shift.
At Bayshore youll have access to resources designed to support your continued development including:
Continuing education and professional development
Support for expanding your technical skill set
Mentorship and technician development opportunities
Opportunities to grow into greater clinical or leadership responsibilities
Access to career development opportunities throughout a growing veterinary network
Comprehensive benefits for eligible full-time team members
Employee pet care discounts
Hourly Wage Negotiable for Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Paid time off and paid holidays
Retirement savings with employer match
Medical dental and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
Be Part of Whats Next at Bayshore Theres something special about joining a hospital that has already earned the trust of its community and having the opportunity to help shape where it goes next.
At Bayshore Animal Clinic youll be surrounded by people who care deeply about their patients their clients and one another. Youll have the support to grow your skills share your knowledge and make an impact .
If youre a Certified Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant looking for a practice where your skills voice and professional growth truly matter we want to hear from you. Join a team where you can do meaningful work continue learning and make a difference for pets and the people who love them.
Apply today to join Bayshore Animal Clinic in South Tampa FL.
Required Experience:
IC
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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