Veterinary Technician | Full-Time|4-Day Work Week | No Overnight Shifts in Jacksonville, Florida at EveryPet Formerly First Coast No More Homeless Pets

Description: EveryPet is growing, and we are hiring Veterinary Technicians to join our compassionate, mission-driven team.If you are passionate about animal care and want your work to make a meaningful difference, EveryPet offers the opportunity to use your skills while helping thousands of pets and families throughout Northeast Florida.
As one of the region's largest nonprofit veterinary organizations, our team of 20 veterinarians provides high-quality veterinary care to more than 65,000 pets each year and performs over 20,000 spay/neuter surgeries annually.
Join a team where your skills are valued, your teammates support you, and every day brings the opportunity to improve a pet's life.

Pay: $18.00–$24.00 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-Time | No Overnight Shifts

Why Work at EveryPet?

At EveryPet, we believe exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our people.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive pay: $18.00–$24.00/hour
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Consistent Scheduling with Work-Life Balance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Veterinary Care Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Modern, state-of-the-art veterinary facilities
• Professional growth and learning opportunities

Employee Wellness Support

Veterinary medicine is rewarding, but it can also be emotionally demanding. EveryPet provides a full-time, on-site Veterinary Social Worker dedicated to supporting our team through compassion fatigue prevention, stress management, grief support, communication support, conflict resolution, and emotional wellness because caring for our team is just as important as caring for our patients.

Requirements:

What You'll Do

As a Veterinary Technician, you will provide exceptional patient care while supporting veterinarians, clients, and teammates in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Safely handling and restraining canine and feline patients
• Assisting veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Preparing surgical patients and assisting with surgical procedures
• Collecting blood samples and diagnostic specimens
• Performing digital radiographs (X-rays)
• Administering medications and treatments as directed
• Monitoring patients and providing nursing care
• Educating clients on medications, discharge instructions, and preventive care
• Maintaining accurate electronic medical records
• Cleaning, sterilizing, and maintaining surgical instruments and equipment
• Following OSHA standards and hospital safety protocols

What We're Looking For

We are looking for compassionate, dependable professionals who are committed to excellent patient care and teamwork.

Qualifications include:

• Previous Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience preferred
• Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT/CVT/RVT) encouraged to apply
• Experienced Veterinary Assistants with strong clinical skills encouraged to apply
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

This position requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting throughout the workday. Veterinary Technicians must be able to safely lift up to 40 pounds independently and handle animals of varying sizes and temperaments.

The role may involve exposure to animal bites or scratches, infectious materials, cleaning chemicals, loud noise, and radiology equipment. Employees must follow OSHA standards, radiation safety procedures, and hospital protocols.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Apply Today

If you are looking for a veterinary career where your skills are valued, your teammates support you, and your work creates a lasting impact, we would love to meet you.

Join EveryPet and help us provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care to pets and families across Northeast Florida.

Equal Opportunity Employer

EveryPet is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.