Veterinary Technician - Neurology

Veterinary Technician - Neurology

Tampa Bay Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Care Center

Location: Largo, FL, 33771-4505

Time Type: Full-Time

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Neurology Veterinary Technician

Shift/Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday

Tampa Bay Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Care Center

Location: Largo, FL

About You

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to patients with complex medical needs? As a Neurology Veterinary Technician, you will play an essential role in supporting advanced patient care while working alongside a collaborative specialty team. You will assist with the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of neurologic patients while providing compassionate, high-quality care throughout their hospital experience.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include supporting neurologists and the medical team with patient assessments, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, nursing care, and maintaining accurate medical records. Your dedication to patient advocacy, attention to detail, and commitment to continued learning will directly impact the lives of pets and their families.

This position will work a Wednesday-Saturday schedule and provides an opportunity to be part of a specialty team focused on delivering exceptional neurologic care.

Your Experience & Skills

• Veterinary Technician licensure preferred
• Minimum of 1-2 years of veterinary clinical experience preferred
• Emergency, critical care, or specialty experience preferred
• Strong interest in neurology and advanced patient care
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring, patient assessments, IV catheter placement, laboratory diagnostics, and medication administration
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple patients in a fast-paced specialty environment
• Strong communication skills with clients and medical team members
• Commitment to teamwork, continued education, and professional growth

An Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Tampa Bay Veterinary Specialists and Critical Care is looking for a Neurology Veterinary Technician to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

About The Hospital

Tampa Bay Veterinary Specialists and Critical Care is a specialty veterinary hospital located in Largo, Florida, focused on providing advanced care for pets with complex medical needs. Our hospital offers specialty services supported by a team of dedicated veterinary professionals committed to collaboration, compassion, and excellence in patient care.

At Tampa Bay Veterinary Specialists and Critical Care, team members experience the benefits of working in a specialty environment while being part of a supportive culture focused on learning, teamwork, and providing exceptional patient outcomes.

You're Willing And Able To

• Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care for neurologic and specialty patients
• Support veterinarians and specialists in diagnostics, treatments, procedures, and patient management
• Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes in patient status to the medical team
• Assist with anesthesia monitoring, procedures, and advanced patient care needs
• Perform diagnostic testing including laboratory work, imaging support, and sample collection
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
• Educate clients on patient care plans, medications, and treatment recommendations
• Advocate for patients while supporting a positive client experience
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe treatment areas
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to improve patient outcomes
• Support and mentor fellow team members as opportunities arise

You'll Grow With Us

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we believe in investing in our people. Through continued education, mentorship, and career development opportunities, you can continue building your skills and advancing your career.

You'll have access to:

• ThriveU - a comprehensive library of continuing education courses
• Specialty-focused learning opportunities
• Leadership development programs
• Mentorship and training from experienced veterinary professionals
• Opportunities to grow within specialty medicine and across Thrive Pet Healthcare

Benefits - Our Care In Action

Thrive offers benefits designed to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial well-being. Eligible team members may receive:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Mental health resources, including access to therapy through Lyra Health
• Paid parental leave
• Purr-ental leave for new pet adoption
• Backup childcare and elder care support
• Fertility and family planning resources
• FREE continuing education opportunities
• Pet care discounts and veterinary service benefits
• Student loan support tools and assistance

Some benefits shown are only available to eligible full-time team members working 30+ hours per week. Certain benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length-of-service requirements.

Compensation

Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience. The anticipated hourly pay range is $20-$25. The actual rate offered will consider a variety of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

About Thrive

Thrive Pet Healthcare creates the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of veterinary professionals. Our network of primary, emergency, and specialty hospitals across the country supports teams in delivering exceptional care while providing opportunities for growth, collaboration, and continued learning.

We invest in our people through mentorship, leadership development, continuing education, and wellness resources so veterinary professionals can thrive in their careers.

Join our team and be part of a community where #WeThriveTogether.

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