Licensed Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Parkside Veterinary Hospital is searching for a licensed, experienced full-time Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team! At Parkside, you’ll be part of a team that not only supports your professional growth but also values the familiar, welcoming atmosphere of a close-knit practice. Veterinary Technicians are the heartbeat of our hospital—they’re caregivers, communicators, and advocates for pets and their people. Our Veterinary Technicians play a vital role in everything we do, and we’re committed to creating an environment where their skills are valued, their voices are heard, and their growth is supported. Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Parkside Veterinary Hospital: Consistent scheduling with no nights, weekends, or holiday hours Team-first culture that’s supportive, fun, and big on growth Leadership that listens and invests in your development Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways Our Veterinary Technicians Are Vital to Patient Care by Contributing: Safe and effective patient handling and restraint Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines Experience with anesthesia monitoring Competency in emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement Diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy and sample collection, and in-house lab work Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff. Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions. What Our Veterinary Technicians Do: Collaborate with doctors, technicians, and support staff Lead with a commitment to high-quality patient care and best practices Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and sample collection Perform dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs Assist with anesthesia, surgery, and postoperative recovery Educate clients on medications, treatment plans, and at-home care Ready to make a difference with a team that truly values you? Apply today to join our Veterinary Technician team at Parkside Veterinary Hospital!
Requirements
- licensed
- experienced
- full-time
Responsibilities
- Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
- Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
- Experience with anesthesia monitoring
- Competency in emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement
- Diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy and sample collection, and in-house lab work
- Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff
- Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions
- Collaborate with doctors, technicians, and support staff
- Lead with a commitment to high-quality patient care and best practices
- Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and sample collection
- Perform dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs
- Assist with anesthesia, surgery, and postoperative recovery
- Educate clients on medications, treatment plans, and at-home care
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- tuition support
- referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
- up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- generous PTO
- employee discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- continuing education allowance
- state license & VTNE fee reimbursement
- uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
