Veterinary Technician Jobs

As a Veterinary Technician, you are a vital part of the veterinary healthcare team, providing crucial support to veterinarians in delivering quality care to animals. From assisting in surgeries and conducting laboratory tests to interacting with clients and administering treatments, your role is diverse and fulfilling. The job market for Veterinary Technicians is growing steadily, offering a promising career path. The yearly salary range typically falls between $25,000 to $50,000 depending on experience and location. To excel in this role, you need to have strong animal handling skills, knowledge of medical procedures, and the ability to work compassionately with both animals and their owners. Considering the importance of work-life balance, this role allows you to make a positive impact on animals' lives while maintaining a fulfilling career.

About this role

Veterinary Technician

Salary: $22.00-$26.00 dependent on skills and experience

Schedule: Four 10 hour shifts and every other Saturday- Monday- Friday 7AM-6PM, Saturday 8AM-2PM

Parker Center Animal Clinc is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with Parker Center Animal Clinic

A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Professional development opportunities
[one additional differentiating benefit]

Key Responsibilities: 

Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About Parker Center Animal Hospital

At the center of everything we do is a simple belief: your pet is family.

Love is one of life’s greatest gifts, and protecting the bond you share with your pet is more than a profession to us—it is our calling. That commitment is reflected in every interaction, from the moment you walk through our doors to every conversation we have with you.

We take the time to listen, to understand, and to provide care rooted in compassion and respect. Our team continuously learns, trains, and grows to ensure we deliver the highest standard of veterinary medicine.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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About Veterinary Practice Partners

Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP) is a trusted business partner to veterinarians. We co-own practices in partnership with veterinarians, and work relentlessly to grow and manage each practice, while retaining its unique identity and culture. VPP’s family of practices has enjoyed industry-leading growth and profitability improvements. Our team has deep experience in driving sustained, above-average revenue growth, cultivating exceptional practice staff, and overseeing back-office operations, including marketing, finance, accounting and human resources. Veterinarians partner with us because we enable them able to focus on delivering high-quality patient care and fostering lasting relationships with pet owners, while remaining owners in the practices they have committed a lifetime to building.

Team

Juliet Mothershed Plante

Matt Auron

Tom Blesso

Jennifer Rossi, MBA