Veterinary Technician Jobs in Clermont, FL

A Veterinary Technician plays a crucial role in the veterinary industry, providing essential support to veterinarians in diagnosing and treating animals with various health issues. They are responsible for performing a variety of procedures, such as drawing blood, administering medication, preparing animals and equipment for surgery, and assisting during surgical procedures. Veterinary Technicians also conduct laboratory tests and interpret the results, monitor anesthesia and recovery, and educate pet owners on pet care and health issues. They work in a range of settings, including veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, research facilities, and zoos.

Before becoming a Veterinary Technician, a person may work as a veterinary assistant, animal caretaker, or kennel attendant. To qualify as a Veterinary Technician, one must possess an associate's degree in veterinary technology from an accredited institution. Some regions require Veterinary Technicians to pass the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) to become licensed or certified. Additionally, they should have strong technical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and a genuine love for animals. They should also be capable of handling stressful situations and making quick decisions in emergency situations.

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Lake Veterinary Clinic

Certified Veterinary Technician

Qualifications We're Looking For: A Certified Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required Consistent punctuality and reliability...

Mount Dora Veterinary Hospital

Certified Veterinary Technician

We are looking to add an experienced veterinary technician to our amazing medical care team....

Mount Dora Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Technician

Qualifications We're looking for: A minimum of 1 year of experience as a veterinary technician in a clinical setting is required Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring, lab diagnostics, and patient care...

Husbandry Assistant

  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 4 days ago

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and...

Certified Veterinary Technician

  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Who we're looking for We're looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician to add their passion, skills, and education to our team....

Animal Care Specialist

  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet...

Serology Technician III (Overnight)

  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 10 days ago

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and thats why were inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of...

Entry Level Assistant - Certified Vet Tech

  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Job Title: Weekend Veterinary Technician - ShotVet (FRIDAY-SUNDAYS REQUIRED) **No weekday work available/required** Location: Various locations (road trip vibes!)...

Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine

  • Maitland, FL (24 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Maitland, FL (24 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 14 days ago

IM patients from the hospital, including basic client education such as insulin injection, SQ fluid, and feeding tube demonstrations. + Additional job duties as assigned....

Veterinary Assistant / Vet Technician

  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 18 days ago

prophylaxis Experience with anesthesia monitoring and recovery Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read,...

Veterinary Technician - Part-Time, Lake Mary - Orlando, FL

  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Veterinary Technicians will be utilized to their fullest extent and are expected to continue to learn and grow with Petfolk....

Veterinary Technician

  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (22 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 29 days ago

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by...

Animal Care Technician

  • Lake Buena Vista, FL (14 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL (14 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Care Technicians provide loving care for our pet guests while they stay and play in our pet hotel; focusing on safety, comfort, and cleanliness....

Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) - Winter Park, FL

  • Winter Park, FL (24 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winter Park, FL (24 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Veterinary technicians additionally perform: Administer, monitor, and maintain patients under general anesthesia with or without mechanical ventilation for patients with varied levels of risk....

Veterinary Technician

  • Maitland, FL (24 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maitland, FL (24 miles from Clermont, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners....

Demographic Data for Clermont, FL

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Salary for Veterinary Technician Jobs in Clermont, FL

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Technicians in Clermont, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.3%
Associate's Degree
27.4%
High School or GED
20.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Technicians in Clermont, FL
Less than 1 year
50.3%
None
20.2%
1-2 years
17.5%
2-4 years
10.4%
4-6 years
1.6%


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