Veterinary Technician

Veterinary TechnicianAnimal Doctors of South Tampa **Sign On Bonus - $500** **Compensation Based on Experience - $18-$23/hr** Animal Doctors of South Tampa is looking for an experienced **Veterinary Technician** to join our team. We are a busy walk-in veterinary hospital serving the Tampa Bay area, providing wellness and vaccination care, urgent and critical care, dentistry, and surgery.The ideal candidate is comfortable loading rooms, obtaining patient histories, drawing blood, running in-house laboratory work, and assisting with surgery. We are looking for someone who takes pride in patient care, makes client education a priority, works well with the veterinary team, and is looking for a long-term opportunity with a supportive and collaborative hospital. **Requirements*** **Previous veterinary technician experience** **required*** Comfortable loading rooms and obtaining patient histories* Knowledge of standard veterinary equipment and procedures* Experience with blood draws and in-house laboratory work* Comfortable assisting with surgery and surgery recovery* Experience with proper animal handling and restraint* Strong client communication and education skills* Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment* Ability to remain calm and organized under pressure* Positive, supportive, and team-oriented attitude* Passion for working with animals and their owners* Willingness to continue learning and developing veterinary skills* **Must be able to work a rotating Saturday schedule** **Why Join Animal Doctors?*** **$500 sign-on bonus*** Competitive pay based on experience* Training and development opportunities* Mentorship and opportunities to grow your veterinary skills* Performance bonus opportunities* Mental health and employee support resources* Supportive, collaborative team environment* Benefits available through AmeriVetAt AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start. #J-18808-Ljbffr