Veterinary Technician at Veterinary Practice Partners

Port St. Lucie, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Veterinary Care, Anesthesia Monitoring, Dentistry, Radiology, Laboratory Diagnostics, Patient Restraint, Surgical Preparation, Medication Administration, Fear Free Handling, Client Education, Communication, Team Collaboration, Inventory Management, Infection Control, Emotional Intelligence, Detail-Oriented

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Live with Grace Animal Hospital 12457 SW Community Blvd • Port St. Lucie, FL 34987 • 772.236.3369 Staff@LWGvet.com • www.LWGvet.com Kelly Rew, DVM Fear Free care for pets & their people Elizabeth Jolin, DVM VETERINARY TECHNICIAN (Port St. Lucie, FL | Tradition) Company Overview At Live with Grace Animal Hospital, our mission is to deliver compassionate, high-quality veterinary care that supports our clients and their pets through every stage of life. We believe pets are family and we’re dedicated to treating each patient with kindness, respect, and personalized attention. We value clear communication, continued learning, and preventative care to help pets live longer, healthier lives. Located in the Riverland Town Center at Tradition, Live with Grace Animal Hospital proudly serves our community with a full range of veterinary services, from wellness and vaccines to advanced diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, acupuncture, therapeutic rehabilitation, and senior care. Position Summary Care with skill. Support with heart. Grow with grace. At Live with Grace Animal Hospital, our Technicians play a vital role in creating a calm, organized, and compassionate environment for pets and their people. This position is perfect for someone who thrives on hands-on, daily patient care and enjoys being part of a cohesive medical team dedicated to Fear Free principles. Technicians are the backbone of our hospital, supporting doctors, advocating for patients, and ensuring that every visit reflects our mission: Fear Free care for pets and their people. This role offers the opportunity to expand technical skills, build confidence in clinical procedures, and contribute meaningfully to a workplace built on grace, respect, and teamwork. Our technicians rotate through exam, treatment, and surgical areas to maintain variety and balanced workload. You’ll handle a mix of wellness, medical, dental, and surgical cases in a calm, Fear Free environment designed for efficiency and patient comfort. Why You’ll Love Working Here You’ll join a team that values trust, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our brand-new, Fear Free Certified facility was designed with calm, comfort, and efficiency in mind. You’ll receive mentorship from experienced leaders, including our Head Technician and veterinarians, with opportunities for ongoing professional development and certification support. We offer competitive compensation, CE allowance, uniform reimbursement, and a culture grounded in transparency, kindness, and mutual respect. You’ll also have the opportunity to grow within our hospital, expanding your skills under the mentorship of our Head Technician and veterinarians, with a clear path toward senior and leadership roles as our practice continues to grow. Core Responsibilities Patient Care & Technical Excellence · Perform and assist with technical procedures including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia induction/monitoring, intubation, and surgical preparation. · Conduct dental cleanings, scaling, polishing, charting, and obtain digital dental radiographs. · Collect and prepare samples (blood, urine, fecal, ear/skin cytology, fine-needle aspirates) for in-house or reference lab analysis. · Perform diagnostic imaging, including full-body and dental radiographs, and support ultrasound procedures as directed. · Monitor and record vital signs, anesthetic depth, and recovery progress for surgical and hospitalized patients. · Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments accurately, maintaining safety and compliance with DEA and hospital protocols. · Assist in hospitalized patient care including IV fluid administration, bandage changes, wound care, and nutritional support. Client Care & Communication · Support client education by explaining treatment plans, preventive care, nutrition, and at-home instructions clearly and empathetically. · Foster trust and rapport with clients, ensuring a positive and supportive experience at every visit. · Collaborate with the Client Service Team to promote smooth communication and seamless workflow between front and back of house. Hospital Support & Team Collaboration · Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety in all clinical and exam areas. · Support inventory management by restocking supplies and alerting leadership to low stock or equipment issues. · Participate in daily huddles and team meetings to coordinate care and uphold hospital flow. · Adhere to OSHA, DEA, and infection control standards. · Actively contribute to a positive, Fear Free culture by supporting teammates, staying adaptable, and communicating openly. Qualifications · Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferred, or equivalent hands-on experience in a small animal practice. · 2+ years of clinical experience demonstrating competency in anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, radiology, and laboratory diagnostics. · Proficiency in patient restraint, surgical preparation, medication administration, and Fear Free handling techniques. · Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with veterinarians, fellow technicians, and client service staff. · Emotionally intelligent and compassionate, maintaining calm, confident energy in both routine and urgent patient situations. · Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple patients and priorities efficiently. · Passionate about continuous learning, professional development, and contributing to a supportive, drama-free workplace culture. · Dedicated to the Live with Grace mission and our Fear Free philosophy, delivering care that honors the emotional well-being of pets and their people. Physical Requirements · Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted and assist with team lifts over 50 lbs. · Capable of standing, bending, and walking for extended periods during shifts. · Must be able to perform all aspects of patient care safely and compassionately.

Responsibilities

Veterinary Technicians at Live with Grace Animal Hospital perform technical procedures and assist in patient care while ensuring a calm and organized environment. They also support client education and collaborate with the medical team to promote a Fear Free experience.