About This Role
This veterinary technician role supports the veterinary team by providing compassionate care to patients throughout their visit. It suits a dependable, positive team member who is passionate about animal health, client communication, and delivering excellent veterinary care, with opportunities to learn and grow through virtual training, hands-on experiences, and continuing education.
Responsibilities
- Safely restrain and handle animals using low-stress techniques
- Triage incoming patients and recognize changes in patient condition
- Collect and process blood, urine, fecal, skin, and other laboratory samples
- Perform in-house laboratory testing and assist with diagnostic procedures
- Position patients and capture diagnostic radiographs; dental radiography experience is a plus
- Provide nursing care for hospitalized patients with varying levels of medical stability
- Administer medications and monitor patients during anesthesia and recovery
- Prepare patients for surgery and assist the veterinary team with surgical procedures
- Review medical records, accurately document patient histories, and communicate treatment plans to clients
- Support efficient hospital flow while maintaining high standards of patient safety and veterinary care
Requirements
- At least one year of veterinary experience preferred; CVT, RVT, or LVT credentials are a plus
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Knowledge of preventive care, surgical procedures, and daily veterinary hospital operations
- Confidence in sample collection, laboratory processing, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesia monitoring
- Reliable attendance, punctuality, and weekend availability
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the veterinary team
- Willingness to receive constructive feedback and continually develop technical skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
Important Details
- Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check
- Some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status
About the Company
We believe great veterinary care starts with a supportive team and a commitment to learning. This position involves working around animals and may include exposure to unpleasant odors, loud noises, bites, scratches, animal waste, and potentially contagious diseases.