Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Medical Veterinary Service is looking for an Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate and dedicated team! We’re a modern, two-doctor practice with an established support staff committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and the people who love them. We take pride in creating a supportive work environment where teamwork matters, everyone plays an important role, and our technicians have the opportunity to use the skills they’ve worked hard to develop. If you have at least two years of veterinary technician experience, enjoy hands-on patient care, and want to be part of a team that values quality medicine and collaboration, we’d love to meet you.
Requirements
- A minimum of two years of veterinary technician experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital
- Strong animal handling and restraint skills
- Experience performing laboratory and diagnostic procedures
- Experience assisting with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring
- Strong technical and patient care skills
- Excellent communication and client education skills
- The ability to work efficiently in a busy veterinary environment while maintaining attention to detail and patient safety
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- A collaborative, team-first approach
- Compassion for patients and empathy for the people who love them
- A commitment to providing exceptional veterinary care
Nice To Haves
- Veterinary technician licensure is welcome but not required
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
- Provide skilled, compassionate nursing care to patients
- Safely handle and restrain patients during examinations, treatments, and procedures
- Obtain patient histories and communicate relevant information to the veterinarian
- Perform diagnostic testing, including bloodwork, urinalysis, and other in-house laboratory procedures
- Perform and assist with digital radiographs
- Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed
- Assist with anesthesia, including patient preparation, monitoring, and recovery
- Monitor and care for hospitalized patients, including weekend patient care as needed
- Perform venipuncture, sample collection, and other technical procedures appropriate to your experience and skill level
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
- Educate clients about medications, treatment plans, preventive care, and their pet’s ongoing healthcare needs
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients and team members
- Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked treatment areas, exam rooms, equipment, and supplies
- Work closely with veterinarians and support staff to keep patient care and hospital flow running smoothly
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
- Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Three sets of scrubs provided annually
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 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
