Certified Veterinary Technician

Join Orchid Springs Animal Hospital in sunny Winter Haven, Florida, where providing excellent small animal care is our shared passion. We are proud to be an AAHA-accredited hospital, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine. This commitment resonates deeply with our community, resulting in a strong 4.7-star Google rating that reflects the trust our clients place in our care.

If you are seeking an environment where your medical skills are valued and your passion for patient health is the priority, this is your opportunity to join a dedicated team and make a tangible difference.

We believe the foundation of exceptional patient care is supporting our teammates. When you join Orchid Springs Animal Hospital, you become part of a network that deeply invests in helping you succeed and grow your career. We provide resources that assist all of our teammates in achieving their professional goals, whether that means pursuing specialization, becoming a credentialed technician, or moving into a leadership role.

We prioritize mentorship and continuing education, ensuring you have the support and tools necessary to do your best work every single day.

Quality medicine defines us. As a small animal practice, we focus intensely on comprehensive diagnostics and dedicated treatment plans, upheld by our AAHA status. For our veterinarians, complex cases are supported through internal consultation access with specialists across the network, ensuring collaborative, high-level decision-making. We maintain robust protocols designed to support efficient workflow, allowing our dedicated group of teammates to concentrate fully on patient health and client education rather than administrative burden.

Located in Winter Haven, Florida, you will find an ideal mix of professional opportunity and a desirable lifestyle. Central Florida offers beautiful year-round weather, making it the perfect setting to enjoy outdoor activities and a relaxed pace of life outside of the hospital. Winter Haven provides a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere that our hospital is proud to serve, offering a compelling place to build both a fulfilling career and a rewarding personal life in the Sunshine State.

Job Description

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of…