Certified Veterinary Technician

A Hospital Where Your Skills Are Put to Work

• Provide hands-on veterinary nursing and patient care during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Perform venipuncture, place IV catheters, and assist with in-house laboratory diagnostics.
• Support surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, patient preparation, and recovery.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and maintain accurate medical records.
• Educate clients on medications, treatment plans, discharge instructions, and home care.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to deliver efficient, high-quality patient care.
• Mentor and support veterinary assistants and technicians while sharing clinical knowledge and best practices.
• Help improve hospital workflows, uphold medical protocols, and maintain a positive team environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Current Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) credential required.
• At least 3 years of veterinary technician experience.
• Strong general practice skills, including surgery, dentistry, anesthesia, and patient nursing.
• Proficiency in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and laboratory procedures.
• Excellent communication, organization, and client education skills.
• A collaborative, dependable approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary hospital.
• Commitment to patient safety, Fear Free handling, and continued professional development.

• Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching throughout the workday
• Safely lifting, carrying, restraining, and transferring animals of varying sizes
• Performing repetitive tasks, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining equipment
• Working around animal dander, bodily fluids, veterinary medications, and cleaning products
• Using appropriate PPE and following safety and infection-control protocols
• Maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients, clients, and team members

Why Build Your Career at Bayshore Animal Clinic?

What You Can Expect:

• Clinical Growth and Continuing Education: Opportunities to expand your knowledge, strengthen technical skills, and pursue continuing education and professional development.
• Mentorship and Leadership Opportunities: Share your experience, support developing veterinary professionals, and explore opportunities to grow into greater clinical responsibility and leadership.
• A Network of Veterinary Professionals: Connect with colleagues and resources across IPC hospitals, creating opportunities to learn from other teams, share knowledge, and explore future career paths.
• A Culture That Values Veterinary Technicians: Bring your clinical perspective to patient care, team collaboration, and improvements in hospital workflows.
• Recognized Standards of Care: Practice within an AAHA-accredited, Fear Free Certified, and Cat Friendly Practice that prioritizes patient wellbeing and thoughtful, compassionate care.
• Comprehensive Benefits for Eligible Full-Time Team Members: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and holidays; 401(k) with company match; life and disability coverage; employee assistance resources; and pet care discounts.
• Support for Your Future: Build on your experience, develop new strengths, and pursue a career path that aligns with your professional goals within Bayshore and the broader IPC network.
• Student Loan Assistance Through IPC’s Head Start Program: Eligible recent veterinary technician graduates may qualify for up to $4,000 per year in student loan assistance for three years, helping make the transition from school to a rewarding veterinary career more manageable. This program is designed to support eligible full-time hires within three years of graduation.