Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Vision insurance

Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant – Full Time

Parrish, FL | No Weekends | 4-Day Work Week 💰 Pay: $18–$25/hour (based on experience, credentials, and education)

About Our Veterinary Hospital

Vet Next Door opened in 2022 and has grown to a 4-doctor hospital focused on preventative medicine, surgery, and dentistry for companion animals. Led by Drs. Zachary & Morgan Pearl, we are committed to an amazing clinic culture and low-drama work environment. Our hospital strives for a small-town feel while maintaining top-notch patient care and client communication. We want you to be directly involved in how we create a better veterinary experience for our staff, our clients, and our patients. Vet Next Door values mentorship, professional growth, and maintaining a positive workplace where veterinary technicians and assistants are respected, supported, and heard.

Vet Next Door is fully equipped to support high-quality medicine and efficient workflow:

Cloud-based veterinary software (Vetspire)

AI medical scribe for record-keeping and client communication

Electric lift tables in exam rooms, treatment, surgery, radiology, and dentistry

IDEXX in-house diagnostics (CBC, chemistry, urinalysis, cytology)

Digital radiography & dental radiography

Ultrasound and echocardiography

Trinocular microscope projected to 4K display allows easy training for cytology skills

Central oxygen and scavenging system

Why Veterinary Professionals Choose Vet Next Door

Competitive salary ($18-25/hour) with ranges based on experience and education

4-day work week - 40 hours per week

Open Monday-Friday from 8am to 5pm. NO weekends or after-hours emergencies

Low Stress Handling® practice with certification available to all employees

Supportive, low-drama team culture

After-hours cleaning service lets you focus on patient care

Breakroom stocked with your favorite snacks and drinks

We believe in strong mentorship and continued education for our technical staff. This means on-the-job training, veterinary society meetings, lunch/dinner lectures, and attending veterinary conferences (VMX). High-quality medicine is ever-changing and we never want you to stop growing in your veterinary profession.

Benefits & Compensation Package

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

Health insurance

Dental & vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing education allowance & paid CE

Uniform scrub stipend with embroidery

Employee pet care discounts

Quarterly bonus / profit sharing

Veterinary Technician / Assistant Position Details

We are seeking compassionate, detail-oriented veterinary professionals who enjoy client communication and high-quality patient care.

Veterinary experience preferred (technician or assistant)

On-the-job training available for the right candidate

Credentialed veterinary technicians will be utilized to their full scope and act as team leaders for surgical and hospitalized patients as well as emergencies and client communication.

Key Responsibilities (Veterinary Technician / Assistant)

Patient intake, handling, and restraint

Vaccine administration and treatments

Phlebotomy and laboratory testing

Radiograph positioning and imaging

Patient monitoring and nursing care

Client education and discharge instructions

Medical record keeping and documentation

General hospital maintenance

Advanced technician duties may include:

IV catheter placement

Surgical assistance

Anesthesia induction and monitoring

Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography

Administrative tasks may include appointment scheduling, phone support, inventory management, controlled substance logging, and staff training.

Parrish is a fast-growing community on Florida’s west coast, located near Bradenton, Sarasota, Tampa, and St. Petersburg. Enjoy access to beaches, wildlife preserves, kayaking, fishing, golf, professional sports, and top-rated schools—all without the congestion of a major metro area.

🌐 Learn more: www.myvetnextdoor.com