Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Are you a Certified Veterinary Technician looking to join a collaborative, fun, and skilled team? At VCA Pahle Animal Hospital, we focus on exceptional patient care and team engagement — because we believe both go hand in hand. We are seeking a CVT who is passionate about veterinary medicine, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to continue growing their skills alongside a supportive team. With 3 DVMs on staff and a culture built on trust, learning, and compassion, there’s no better place to grow your career. At VCA Pahle Animal Hospital, we’ve proudly served the greater Milwaukee community since 1956—and we’ve been AAHA-accredited since the very start. For nearly seven decades, we’ve helped pets live longer, healthier, and happier lives through exceptional medical care and compassionate support for the families who love them. Proudly serving the greater Milwaukee area—including West Allis, New Berlin, Wauwatosa, Brookfield, Elm Grove, and Greenfield—our team of skilled veterinarians, technicians, and pet-friendly support staff are trained to the highest standards. With expertise in the latest treatments and medical advancements, we’re committed to delivering top-quality preventive and healing care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Requirements
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
- Passionate about veterinary medicine
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Assist in surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and post-op recovery
- Perform dental cleanings, charting, and radiographs
- Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the DVM
- Collect samples and perform in-house laboratory diagnostics
- Prepare patients and exam rooms for appointments
- Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and home care
- Maintain accurate patient medical records
Benefits
- Mental Health: Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.
- Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
- Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.
- Financial Support: 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term Protection: Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
- Perks: Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.
- Education: Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE-approved courses.
- Latest Tech & Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
- Sponsorships: Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
- Discounts: Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
- Freebies: Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s.
- Programs: Leadership development and mentorship programs.
- Retirement: 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
- Full Coverage: 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary.
- Pet Care Perks: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
- Advisory Services: Student loan advisory services, tools, and resources.
- Legal Resources: Access to legal resources for common legal services.
- Transfer Opportunities: Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.
- medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
