Licensed Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet • Lewiston, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Lewiston Veterinary Clinic is dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers who are devoted to giving our patients the best care possible in the Lewiston and the surrounding areas. We are actively seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented Certified Veterinary Technician who is confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, experienced in properly handling and restraining animals, knowledge of x-ray and positioning, understands the importance of client education, able to confidently dispense and administer medication prescribed by the veterinarian, and is a positive and supportive team member. This individual will be required to work at both of our clinics. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and we encourage our staff to do the same. If you are a credentialed veterinary technician looking to take your skills and knowledge to the next level and work with a great motivated team we are excited to hear from you.

Requirements

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician
• License must be current in the state of Minnesota
• Prior veterinary experience
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
• Confidently and comfortably restrain animals
• Knowledge of surgical prep, monitoring, and recovery
• Compassionate and caring toward our clients and their pets
• Must be able to lift over 50 pounds
• Multi-task efficiently
• Understand the importance of client education
• Be a positive and supportive team member

Nice To Haves

• Cornerstone knowledge is a plus

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients
• Assisting in surgery
• Placing IV catheters
• Drawing blood and running bloodwork
• Properly handling and restraining animals
• Knowledge of x-ray and positioning
• Client education
• Dispensing and administering medication prescribed by the veterinarian
• Being a positive and supportive team member
• Working at both clinics

Benefits

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing
• Competitive pay
• Performance bonuses
• 401(k) matching
• Student loan assistance
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance
• Mental health resources
• Generous paid time off and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree