Veterinary Technician

Animal Medical Clinic of Gulf Gate•Sarasota, FL

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Animal Medical Clinic of Gulf Gate is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, and is passionate about improving the lives of pets and their owners. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., with rotating Saturdays, 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Animal Medical Clinic of Gulf Gate is a full-service veterinary practice in Sarasota, Florida, serving dogs, cats, and their caretakers. Its fully equipped facility uses modern amenities and cutting-edge technology to support clinical care, boarding, and grooming services. The practice is dedicated to a culture that celebrates diversity and provides inclusive service to the community.

Requirements

Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Knowledge of common disease states and ability to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
Experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures.

Responsibilities

Support veterinarians with patient care, examinations, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
Safely and compassionately handle and restrain animals.
Communicate clearly with clients, including providing care instructions and status updates.
Perform technical duties such as laboratory work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with dispensing medications.
Keep examination rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines.