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Vetpartners

Veterinary Technician

Vetpartners, Port Saint Lucie, Florida, us, 34985

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This role offers the opportunity to expand technical skills, build confidence in clinical procedures, and contribute meaningfully to a workplace built on grace, respect, and teamwork. Our technicians rotate through exam, treatment, and surgical areas to maintain variety and balanced workload. You’ll handle a mix of wellness, medical, dental, and surgical cases in a calm, Fear Free environment designed for efficiency and patient comfort.

Core Responsibilities Patient Care & Technical Excellence

Perform and assist with technical procedures including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia induction/monitoring, intubation, and surgical preparation.

Conduct dental cleanings, scaling, polishing, charting, and obtain digital dental radiographs.

Collect and prepare samples (blood, urine, fecal, ear/skin cytology, fine-needle aspirates) for in-house or reference lab analysis.

Perform diagnostic imaging, including full-body and dental radiographs, and support ultrasound procedures as directed.

Monitor and record vital signs, anesthetic depth, and recovery progress for surgical and hospitalized patients.

Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments accurately, maintaining safety and compliance with DEA and hospital protocols.

Assist in hospitalized patient care including IV fluid administration, bandage changes, wound care, and nutritional support.

Client Care & Communication

Support client education by explaining treatment plans, preventive care, nutrition, and at-home instructions clearly and empathetically.

Foster trust and rapport with clients, ensuring a positive and supportive experience at every visit.

Collaborate with the Client Service Team to promote smooth communication and seamless workflow between front and back of house.

Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety in all clinical and exam areas.

Support inventory management by restocking supplies and alerting leadership to low stock or equipment issues.

Participate in daily huddles and team meetings to coordinate care and uphold hospital flow.

Adhere to OSHA, DEA, and infection control standards.

Actively contribute to a positive, Fear Free culture by supporting teammates, staying adaptable, and communicating openly.

Qualifications

2+ years of clinical experience with demonstrated competency in anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, radiology, laboratory diagnostics, patient restraint, surgical preparation, and medication administration.

Strong communication and collaboration skills, working effectively with veterinarians, fellow technicians, and client service staff to support seamless patient care.

Emotionally intelligent, compassionate, and composed, maintaining calm, confident energy in both routine and urgent patient situations while practicing Fear Free handling techniques.

Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple patients, priorities, and workflows efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Passionate about continuous learning, professional development, and contributing to a supportive, respectful, and drama-free workplace culture aligned with the Live with Grace mission and Fear Free philosophy.

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferred, or equivalent hands‑on experience in a small animal practice.

Hospital Overview At Live with Grace Animal Hospital, our mission is to deliver compassionate, high‑quality veterinary care that supports our clients and their pets through every stage of life. We believe pets are family and we’re dedicated to treating each patient with kindness, respect, and personalized attention. We value clear communication, continued learning, and preventative care to help pets live longer, healthier lives.

Located in the Riverland Town Center at Tradition, Live with Grace Animal Hospital proudly serves our community with a full range of veterinary services, from wellness and vaccines to advanced diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, acupuncture, therapeutic rehabilitation, and senior care.

Why You’ll Love Working Here You’ll join a team that values trust, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our brand‑new, Fear Free Certified facility was designed with calm, comfort, and efficiency in mind. You’ll receive mentorship from experienced leaders, including our Head Technician and veterinarians, with opportunities for ongoing professional development and certification support. We offer competitive compensation, CE allowance, uniform reimbursement, and a culture grounded in transparency, kindness, and mutual respect. You’ll also have the opportunity to grow within our hospital, expanding your skills under the mentorship of our Head Technician and veterinarians, with a clear path toward senior and leadership roles as our practice continues to grow.

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