Veterinary Technician

Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our growing team

This is an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Technicians who are excited to fully utilize their technical skills in both surgery and outpatient care while building meaningful relationships with clients and their pets in a collaborative, supportive environment.

In this role, you will:

• Assist with patient preparation, anesthesia support, and recovery during surgical and dental procedures
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records to support high-quality patient care
• Support exam room workflow through outpatient care, patient handling, and appointment preparation
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients by checking in appointments, reviewing treatment plans, providing discharge instructions, and answering questions
• Anticipate the needs of doctors and teammates to help maintain an efficient schedule and smooth daily operations while upholding the highest standards of patient care

This position is ideal for Veterinary Technicians who enjoy hands-on patient care, client interaction, and being a valued member of a team-oriented, fast-growing practice.

Schedule:
This is a flexible, full-time position, with availability needed Monday-Saturday.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $18-22 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus: $500 for candidates with 3+ years of consecutive, current veterinary experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Proficiency in:
  • Radiology
  • Phlebotomy and laboratory sample collection
  • SC, IM, and IV injections
  • Inpatient care and anesthesia monitoring/recovery
  • Obtaining vitals and patient histories
  • Client communication and education
  • Animal restraint
  • Dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs
  • Microscope evaluation.

About Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic

Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic in Nokomis, Florida is a well-established 5-doctor small animal practice dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care in a collaborative and supportive environment. Our team takes pride in practicing modern medicine with the tools and technology needed to deliver excellent patient care, including Digital X-Ray, Digital Dental Radiographs, Ultrasound, Laser Therapy, and IDEXX in-house laboratory equipment to support efficient diagnostics and treatment.

We are a growing practice and are excited to be welcoming new doctors this year, which has created an excellent opportunity for additional skilled and motivated veterinary technicians to join our team. As we continue to expand, we are also adding additional Saturday hours, allowing us to better serve our clients while creating more opportunities for technicians to fully utilize their skills in a dynamic clinical setting.

Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic is an ideal environment for veterinary technicians who enjoy hands-on patient care, working closely with doctors, and being part of a team that values growth, learning, and collaboration. If you're looking to join a progressive practice where your skills are appreciated and your career can continue to grow alongside a dedicated team, we would love to meet you.

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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.

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