Alliance Animal Health·Mount Dora, Florida
The veterinary technician will perform clinical duties including patient triage, lab sample analysis, diagnostic imaging, and surgical assistance. They are also responsible for providing nursing care to hospitalized patients and communicating treatment plans to pet owners.
Company Description Mount Dora Veterinary Hospital is a full service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
We regularly see dogs, cats, birds, and other exotic animals.
Our medical care team has years of experience treating serious conditions and offering regular pet wellness care.
Beyond first-rate pet care, we make our clinic comfortable, kid-friendly, and calm, so that pets can relax in the waiting room and look forward to meeting their care team!
We believe that it is through communicating with pet parents that we can best work together to give all pets the best medical care possible.
Pets are an important part of all our lives, and we want nothing more than to ensure that they remain happy and healthy with their families for a long, long time.
We are looking to add an experienced veterinary technician to our amazing medical care team.
If you are passionate about animal health and motivated to make a difference in animal's lives, apply today!
Our hours of operation are: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM We are closed on Sundays To learn more about us click here.
Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
We’re Looking For: A Certified Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts Availability to work some Saturdays Excellent client communication and medical record management skills Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.
USD 21 - USD 24 - hourly
Market context
Certified Veterinary Technician roles in Florida often draw steady interest because clinics need licensed staff who can support procedures, anesthesia, and safe animal handling. These positions are competitive when employers want both technical skill and prior experience, and the listed requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. If you apply, highlight your license, anesthesia experience, and any hands-on work with different species or clinic settings.