Watsonsfriendsah
Veterinary Technician
Palmetto, FL
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- 13 Sept 2026
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Veterinary Technician
Salary: $18.00-$30.00 per AM-:hour dependent on skills and experience
Schedule: Monday- Friday 8AM-5:30PM with a set day off during the week, Two Saturdays per month 8AM-2PM
Watson's Friends Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with Watson' Friends Animal Hospital
A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Professional development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
Qualifications:
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
About Watson's Friends Animal Hospital
Founded by Dr. Brian Taylor, Watson's Friends Animal Hospital located off Moccasin Wallow Road serves pets in the greater Parrish and Palmetto, Florida area. Dr. Taylor and his team bring decades of experience to ensure the best wellness and longevity for your furry best friends.
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
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