Veterinary Technician

Job description

Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant (Full-Time)

We are looking for a full-time Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team. Credentialed technicians are encouraged to apply, but we are also open to experienced non-credentialed candidates with strong technical skills and a passion for patient care.

Our ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, team-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while providing exceptional care to our patients and clients.

Responsibilities Include:

• Patient restraint and handling
• Blood collection and sample processing
• Administering SQ, IM, and IV injections as directed
• Placing and maintaining IV catheters
• Assisting doctors with examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Client education regarding medications, preventative care, diagnostics, and treatment plans
• Monitoring hospitalized patients
• Performing laboratory testing and diagnostic procedures
• Taking and developing radiographs
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Supporting a positive and collaborative team environment

Qualifications:

• Previous veterinary experience required
• Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferred but not required
• Proficient with blood draws and injections
• Strong communication and client service skills
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy practice
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• experience in anesthesia/surgery/dental preferred but not required

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision benefits (if applicable)
• Paid time off
• Employee pet care discounts
• Continuing education opportunities
• Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth

If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and enjoy making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to hear from you!