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Description & Requirements
Veterinary Technician – Urgent Care & General Practice | Animal Care Center Panama City Beach
Location: Panama City Beach, FL
Schedule: 4-5 day work week one weekend day
Compensation: Starting at $20/hour based on experience | CVTs starting at $23/hour
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Uniform Allowance, Pet Care Discounts, CE Allowance, License Reimbursement
Animal Care Center Panama City Beach is seeking a skilled and motivated Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. Whether you're a seasoned veterinary technician or a CVT looking to grow your emergency and surgical skills, this is a career opportunity that offers both challenge and reward.
About Us
Animal Care Center Panama City Beach has proudly served the community since 1984. We are the only 24-hour veterinary hospital in the area, offering a unique hybrid model of general practice and urgent care services. We provide overnight care, advanced medical treatments, and a collaborative environment where technicians are fully utilized and deeply valued.
We are known for the depth of experience we bring to every case. We treat each patient as if they were our own and work together as a true medical team.
What We’re Looking For
We’re hiring a Veterinary Technician with 1 years of experience. A CVT certification is a plus, but not required. This position is ideal for someone with experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, ICU, and surgical support.
You should be confident triaging patients, assisting in emergency and advanced surgeries, managing critical cases, and working as a key member of our treatment team. You’ll be part of a fast-paced, supportive, and educational environment where learning is encouraged and teamwork is essential.
Why Work With Us?
- Advanced Medical Cases – You'll be involved in everything from routine wellness visits to emergency surgeries. This is a place to grow your skills and make a real impact.
- Highly Utilized Technicians – Our doctors rely on our techs for everything from patient triage to anesthesia monitoring, surgical prep, critical care, and treatment planning.
- Mentorship & Learning – Our doctors teach. They invite you into the conversation. Here, you’re not just assisting—you’re learning, contributing, and growing.
- Team Longevity – Technicians stay. And even those who leave often come back. Why? Because they love the medicine we practice and the people they work with.
- Culture That Balances Fun & Focus – We bring humor into the workplace and keep communication open and honest. Like any 24/7 facility, we face challenges—but we talk through them, support each other, and stay mission-focused.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- CVTs start at $23/hour with potential for growth
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401K
- Paid time off (PTO)
- CE allowance and license reimbursement for CVTs
- Uniform allowance
- Pet care discounts
- Real opportunities for advancement
About Panama City Beach
Located along Florida’s stunning Gulf Coast, Panama City Beach offers white-sand beaches, endless outdoor recreation, and a relaxed lifestyle with plenty to explore. Whether you’re into fishing, kayaking, hiking, or enjoying local restaurants and nightlife, this is a beautiful place to build your career and enjoy your life.
If you're a veterinary technician who’s passionate about patient care, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is looking for a hospital that values your experience, apply today and find your home at Animal Care Center Panama City Beach.
Salary : $20 - $23