Veterinary Technician

City: Tampa

State: Florida

Hospital Name: Westchase Veterinary Center

Job Type: Veterinary Technician

Join Our Growth at Westchase Veterinary Center (Tampa, FL)

Full-time | $17–$25/hour based on experience + certification | Excellent Benefits | Tech-Forward Practice

Location: 12037 & 12043, Whitmarsh Ln, Tampa, FL 33626

Hospital website: https://www.westchasevet.com/

Are you a Veterinary Technician or Assistant looking to join a highly skilled, growth-minded team in a thriving, well-established practice? Do you want to be fully utilized, supported in your career, and part of something exciting as we expand?

Westchase Veterinary Center is growing! We will be moving into a brand-new facility in fall 2026. Be part of a team where your skills, voice, and goals truly matter.

Why Technicians Thrive at Westchase

• Technician-Led Appointments – Our techs lead the exam rooms, present treatment plans, perform cytologies, provide histories to DVMs, and complete treatments.
• Collaborative, Growth-Oriented Culture –Leadership is supportive of your growth, and your ideas are valued.
• Strong Client Relationships – Located in Westchase, we serve engaged clients who prioritize quality care—including exotic species.

What We Are Looking For – We value experienced technicians who take pride in their skills, advocate for patient care, and enjoy working alongside a supportive team.

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of 1 year of experience as a veterinary technician/assistant.
• Strong technical skills, including:
• Animal restraint
• Radiology
• Venipuncture
• Medication administration
• Comfort with treatment planning, client education, and detailed documentation
• Team-first mindset and ability to work collaboratively
• Availability for flexible scheduling, including rotating weekends

Credentialed technicians are eligible for additional compensation and license reimbursement.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience and credentials. Rates of $17–$22/hr for non-credentialed and $20–$25/hr for credentialed technicians.
• Sign-On Bonus of up to $500 paid after the first 90 days with a 1 year clawback
• Flexible scheduling | 5 x 8-hour shifts | Morning, mid, and evening shifts between 7am–7pm during the week and 8am-5pm on weekends
• Full-time benefits:
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Up to 40 hours of Paid Vacation (after 90 days) + 3 days Paid Sick Leave
• 6 Paid Holidays and 2 floating paid holidays per year
• CE allowance, vendor-led CE, and personalized sponsored CE
• CVT license reimbursement & scrub allowance
• Generous pet care discounts, including exotic species
• Positive work culture – Carefully built by a leadership team that prioritizes fit, teamwork, and communication
• Team building & celebration events at least twice a year

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're an experienced Veterinary Technician looking for a hospital that will challenge you, support you, and help you grow, Westchase Veterinary Center is the place.

Apply now and become part of a team that’s excited for the future—and excited to meet you!