Experienced or Credentialed Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Medical Veterinary Service is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join their compassionate, modern veterinary practice. This full-time role offers flexible scheduling and competitive pay based on experience. The practice is a two-doctor facility supported by a well-established team, dedicated to providing high-quality medicine in a positive and supportive workplace. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital and will work closely with veterinarians on examinations, diagnostics, treatments, surgery, and hospitalized patient care. Technicians at this practice can expect hands-on opportunities, support for continuing education and professional development, and a meaningful role in improving the lives of pets and their families.
Requirements
- A minimum of two years of experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital
- Strong animal handling and restraint skills
- Experience performing laboratory testing
- Experience assisting with surgical procedures
- Confidence supporting diagnostic and treatment procedures
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- A collaborative, team-first approach
- Compassion for patients and the people who love them
- A commitment to providing high-quality veterinary care
- The ability to maintain accurate medical records
- A willingness to help care for hospitalized patients on weekends as needed
- A desire to continue learning and developing professionally
Responsibilities
- Assisting veterinarians during examinations and treatments
- Supporting surgical procedures
- Performing diagnostic testing, including bloodwork and urinalysis
- Assisting with and obtaining diagnostic X-rays
- Administering medications as directed
- Administering vaccinations as directed
- Assisting with anesthesia and anesthetic patient care
- Monitoring patients throughout procedures and recovery
- Providing attentive care to hospitalized patients
- Helping care for hospitalized patients on weekends as needed
- Safely handling and restraining animals
- Educating pet owners about treatment plans and home care
- Providing client education regarding preventive health measures
- Maintaining accurate and complete medical records
- Cleaning and maintaining medical equipment
- Helping maintain clean, organized, and sanitary treatment areas
- Communicating effectively with veterinarians and fellow team members
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance options
- Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- Employee pet discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Continuing education allowance
- State veterinary technician license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
