Veterinary Technician Western Veterinary Partners - 3.8 Melbourne, FL Job Details Full-time $18 - $22 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Companion animal handling Direct patient care Veterinary surgical assistance experience Patient rooming Vital signs Medical procedure assistance Pre-examination patient preparation Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Care documentation Phlebotomy specimen handling Assisting medical staff Outpatient experience Medical laboratory work experience Animal patient charting Communication with pet owners Veterinary laboratory work Patient charting Patient treatment Managing patient records Veterinary radiology Veterinary physical examination assistance experience Full Job Description Kehoe Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care. This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile technician who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit. In this position, you will take an active role in: Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows Assisting veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry Providing safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care Preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service Maintaining clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces Schedule and compensation:

Compensation:

$18-22 per hour, for each hour worked This is a flexible, full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday, No weekends. Full-time Benefits Package•: Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k with company match Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law Personal pet discount Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Minimum qualifications and skill set: 1+ years of veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel, or related role preferred Proficiency in the following skills: Safe animal handling and restraint, patient histories, weights, and vital signs Assist with exams, treatments, surgical setup/assistance, and inpatient care Phlebotomy, SQ injections, laboratory sample collection, and basic diagnostics Radiology positioning and imaging support Accurate medical record documentation with strong attention to detail Excellent teamwork, client communication, time management, and commitment to exceptional patient care Why choose Kehoe Animal Clinic? Located on Florida's beautiful Space Coast, Kehoe Animal Clinic is a welcoming, growing companion animal practice known for delivering high-quality, affordable care in a warm, team-focused environment. With the recent addition of another veterinarian to our team, we are continuing to expand and are excited to welcome new team members who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care. We offer a wide range of services, including wellness care, dentistry, surgery, acupuncture, and laser therapy in a modern, well-equipped facility. Our culture is built on compassion, teamwork, mentorship, and growth. We strive to create a workplace where every team member feels supported, respected, and empowered to develop their skills and advance their career. If you're looking for a clinic that feels like home—where your voice matters, your skills are valued, and you'll have opportunities to grow alongside a thriving team—we would love to meet you. No weekends. Supportive team. Growing practice. Room to grow. #LI-TR1 #PRI Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact . Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. Candidate Privacy Notice