Certified Veterinary Technician

Job Description

• Welcome patients, gather histories, triage needs, and help care move calmly and efficiently.
• Use safe, low-stress restraint that protects patients, clients, and teammates.
• Collect blood, urine, fecal, and skin samples; prepare and run laboratory tests accurately.
• Position patients and capture diagnostic and dental radiographs.
• Administer medications and treatments under veterinarian direction.
• Provide attentive nursing care for medical, hospitalized, and recovering patients.
• Prepare patients and equipment for procedures and assist during routine and complex surgery.
• Manage and monitor anesthesia, recognize trends, and communicate concerns promptly.
• Explain treatment plans and home-care instructions with clarity and empathy.
• Complete precise medical records while helping the treatment floor stay organized and ready.

Qualifications

We’re looking for:

• A credentialed veterinary technician or a VTNE-eligible graduate ready to become certified.
  • If you are not licensed but are VTNE eligible, we are offering VTNE Test Fee Reimbursement!
• One or more years of experience is preferred, but curious new graduates are encouraged to apply!
• A positive, dependable teammate who arrives ready to contribute.
• Saturday availability and flexibility within hospital hours.
• Strong client-service skills and precise, compassionate communication.
• Working knowledge of preventive care, surgery, anesthesia, and hospital flow.
• Confidence with sample collection, laboratory processing, and radiographic positioning.
• Comfort monitoring anesthesia and supporting surgical patients.
• A self-starter who welcomes coaching and keeps learning.
• An interest in mentoring others or stepping into future leadership as your career develops.

Additional Information

***Sign On Bonus Available***

Pay Range: $24 - $32/hr depending on experience level and licensure status

We offer our staff:

• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees 
• Paid Bereavement Program 
• Paid Parental Leave Program  
• Competitive Compensation  
• Continuing Education Allowance (applicable to licensed employees)
• Tuition Assistance Program 
• Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
• VTNE Test Fee Reimbursement for those eligible to become licensed 
• Career Development Opportunities 
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions! 
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) 
• **Relocation Assistance Considered**

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory pre-employment screening.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

Compensation: 24 to 32 (USD) (HOURLY)