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General Information

Ref #
46517
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Acupet Veterinary Care
Date Published
12-17-2025
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 18
Base Max.
$ 25

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Acupet Veterinary Care is not just a clinic; it is a long-standing partner in pet health, committed to helping people strengthen the human-animal bond since 1995. The high-quality, comprehensive veterinary care and urgent care we provide are reflected in our excellent 4.6-star community rating, which underscores the trust our clients place in us. We are seeking talented teammates who share our dedication to personalized medicine and compassionate service. If you are looking for a place where you can immediately contribute your skills and truly succeed, this is the opportunity for you.

We are dedicated to ensuring every teammate has the support structure necessary to do their best work. While operating independently as Acupet Veterinary Care, we are part of a larger network built to support your professional aspirations. This means you will have access to substantial educational opportunities and internal specialty consultations to enhance your practice. We have programs specifically designed to help you reach your career goals, whether that involves moving into a leadership role or achieving credentialed status as a technician. You will join a compassionate and stable team dedicated to fostering your individual growth and professional development.

You will practice comprehensive, full-service medicine focusing on the small animal lifecycle. Our medical offerings include essential Wellness and Prevention services, robust Testing and Diagnostics capabilities, and Advanced Care options. Crucially, we support both planned surgical procedures and critical Urgent Care cases, meaning you will maintain a challenging and varied caseload. We pride ourselves on the high standard of care provided, built upon establishing deep, one-on-one relationships with our clients. For more than two decades, we have been a trusted source of pet health expertise in the Hudson community.

Located in Hudson, Florida, our practice places you in a vibrant area known for its coastal access and relaxed lifestyle. Hudson offers a welcoming community feel while providing easy access to the greater Tampa Bay region. You will find that the community is deeply invested in the health of its pets, supporting a stable and rewarding client base for our hospital. Join us in the sunny, supportive environment of Florida where your professional life can feel balanced and fulfilling.
Job Description

Your Impact as a Certified Veterinary Technician

Note: The Certified Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

  • Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
  • Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
  • Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
  • Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license (CVT) in good standing.
  • Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
  • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
  • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health Most Loved Workplace 2025

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.


Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.