Veterinary Technician

Town and Country Animal Hospital

Job Description

Veterinary Technician

Full-Time | Ocala, FL


Looking for a Veterinary Technician job in Ocala, FL where you can grow your skills, work alongside a collaborative team, and provide high-quality patient care in a supportive environment?


Town and Country Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our growing small animal practice. Whether you are a credentialed technician, experienced assistant, or veterinary professional looking to continue developing your skills, we’d love to connect.


Our hospital is proud to provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary medicine while fostering a team culture built on respect, collaboration, and support.



About the Hospital

  • Award-winning small animal practice named 2025 Best Ocala Vet
  • 5 full-time doctors with an additional DVM joining in 2026
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on quality medicine
  • Small animal practice treating dogs and cats
  • Strong emphasis on communication, teamwork, and compassionate patient care


What You’ll Do

  • Assist veterinarians during exams, diagnostics, and surgical procedures
  • Perform laboratory testing including bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal exams
  • Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed
  • Monitor hospitalized patients and assist with patient recovery and critical care
  • Perform venipuncture, radiographs, and general nursing care
  • Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation
  • Educate clients on preventive care, medications, and treatment plans
  • Support daily hospital operations and collaborate with the veterinary team


What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a veterinary clinic setting required
  • Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience welcomed
  • Licensed / Credentialed Veterinary Technicians (LVT/RVT/CVT) encouraged to apply, but not required
  • Strong technical skills and willingness to continue learning
  • Responsible, dependable, and flexible team player
  • Compassionate approach to patient care and client communication
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced veterinary hospital environment


Hospital Hours

  • Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Rotating Saturdays required: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM


Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Employee pet discounts
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for continued growth


Why Join Town and Country Animal Hospital?

At Town and Country Animal Hospital, we believe quality medicine starts with a strong, supportive team. Our staff works collaboratively, communicates openly, and consistently steps in to help one another wherever needed.



National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:
 
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NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.