Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant

Job overview

The Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant role is in person in Panama City, FL, with compensation of $18–$25 per hour across the listed positions. Live Oak Veterinary Specialists provides specialty veterinary care and describes a collaborative team working alongside board-certified specialists. The role supports patient care, treatments, diagnostics, and procedures in a specialty veterinary setting. Registered Veterinary Technicians use advanced technical skills, while Veterinary Assistants support veterinarians and technicians and develop specialty-medicine skills.

What you'll do

• Assist with patient care, treatments, diagnostics, and medical procedures
• handle and restrain patients
• obtain histories and monitor hospitalized patients
• prepare patients for surgery, imaging, and specialty procedures
• support laboratory, radiology, anesthesia, and surgical procedures
• administer treatments and medications as permitted
• maintain medical records
• assist with admissions and discharges
• clean and maintain treatment areas, equipment, and supplies
• support clients and team members.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered veterinary technician

veterinary assistant

panama city fl

live oak veterinary specialists

specialty veterinary medicine

patient care

diagnostics

surgery support

anesthesia

radiology

medical records

$18–$25/hr

continuing education

tuition reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Continuing education credits, dental insurance, employee discount, health insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and uniform allowance.

Why this role

The posting considers credentialed RVTs for technician positions and experienced assistants for assistant positions; applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

About the employer

Live Oak Veterinary Specialists, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.