Veterinary Technician (LVT)
About The Position
Kelley Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Technician Student to join our multi-doctor practice in the northern suburbs, located between Shoreview and Blaine. We're looking for someone who is compassionate, team-oriented, positively engaged, client-focused, and excited to put their skills to work while continuing to learn and grow. Our team believes veterinary medicine can be both meaningful and sustainable. We offer a fun, collaborative work environment built around a fundamental belief that we work to live—not live to work. If you're looking for a hospital where teamwork matters, learning from mistakes is encouraged, and your contribution to patient care is valued, you may have found your next professional home.
Requirements
- Current Licensed Veterinary Technician credentials or enrollment in a veterinary technician program
- A compassionate approach to patients and the people who love them
- A strong understanding of teamwork and your role within a collaborative veterinary team
- A positive, engaged attitude
- The ability to learn from mistakes and continue developing professionally
- Strong listening and critical-thinking skills
- The ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks
- Comfort working with computers, technology, and multiple software programs
- The ability to take direction and work effectively with others
- Comfort working in a fast-paced veterinary environment
- A client-focused mindset and commitment to excellent service
Nice To Haves
- Experience with veterinary practice management software such as AVImark is a plus
Responsibilities
- Check in patients and help manage appointments
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures
- Provide compassionate, attentive nursing care to patients
- Assist with surgical procedures and monitor patients under anesthesia
- Support dental procedures and patient recovery
- Safely handle and restrain patients
- Fill prescriptions accurately as directed by the veterinary team
- Maintain accurate patient information and medical documentation
- Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients
- Assist with reception and front-desk responsibilities as needed
- Prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced veterinary environment
- Collaborate with doctors and teammates to provide exceptional patient and client care
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance options
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Employee pet benefits
- Quarterly team rewards
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education support
- State license and VTNE fee reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Access to the TechLife community
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discounts
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
