Bayshore Animal Hospital and Avian Practice has been proudly caring for pets since 1955, and we could not be prouder of our heritage as the oldest veterinary practice in Pinellas County. We are a full-service providing veterinary care to dogs and cats and offer services such as routing medical, surgical, and dental care. Our practice has stood the test of time, and while we continue to update our equipment, streamline our communications, and rise to the latest contemporary standards of treatment - we will never lose sight of our traditional values of honesty, integrity, and trustworthiness. If you are a passionate and caring team player, please apply today! We are seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our growing team and help ensure we are providing those great experiences. When you join our organization as a Veterinary Technician, you gain access to a peer network of over 5000 individuals, CE allowance, and Learning & Development programs to help you meet your career goals. Professional client communication and education obtaining medical histories and symptoms Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and fecals Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow staff members Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages, proficient IV catheter placement and venipuncture, surgery prep, anaesthesia monitoring Proficient in dental prophylaxis Handling of birds & exotics a plus Position Requirements: Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) or the ability to transfer credentials from state to state. Associates degree in Veterinary Technology Will consider an experienced unlicensed veterinary technician with a minimum of 5 years experience. Ready to help us WAG? We live out our WAG Values on a daily basis, but don’t just take our word for it. Check out the video below to hear directly from some of our teammates who Work Together, Amaze, and Grow on what our WAG Values mean to them. We live out our WAG Values on a daily basis, but don’t just take our word for it. Check out the video below to hear directly from some of our teammates on what our WAG Values mean to them. https://vimeo.com/429372329 Benefits Our team members enjoy an extensive, comprehensive benefits package. When you’re on our team, we’ve got you covered. Pay range of $20.00 - $35.00/hour based on experience. YOUR FINANCES - COVERED. Sign-on Bonuses Teammate Referral Program – Refer a friend and make $$$! Annual CE Allowance to maintain Veterinary Technician Credentials Scrub Allowance Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Budgeting and Financial Guidance Discounted Veterinary Care Retirement Planning Will and Testament Planning Tax Issues Identify Theft Recovery Legal Counseling YOUR HEALTH - COVERED. Health Insurance, Dental, & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Critical Illness Insurance Mental Health Counseling Hospital Indemnity Insurance Life & Accident Insurance Long & Short-term Disability Insurance Teledoc- FREE doctor access 24/7 YOUR FAMILY - COVERED. Caring for Elderly Family Returning to Work After a Baby Divorce Moving to a New Community Grieving for a Lost Loved One Military Family Matters Job Relocation Buying or Selling a Home About Southern Veterinary Partners SVP pursues partnerships with like-minded veterinarians to build this growing network of compassionate, service-oriented animal hospitals. We’re based in Birmingham, AL, but the heartbeat of our organization is in our 300+ local animal hospitals across the country. Our team’s continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 5,000 employees nationwide. The organization’s success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition among Inc. 5000’s List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), and Birmingham Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work” (2021). You + SVP | Amazing Together Let’s talk about your amazing future. Start the conversation with our teams today.