Certified Veterinary Tech | Flexible Schedule & Growth

Horizon Animal Hospital; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Employee discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation

Fun working environment

Interact with pets

Job summary

Horizon Animal Hospital in Scottsdale is seeking compassionate, highly skilled Veterinary Technician (CVT preferred) and Veterinary Assistants to join our busy, privately owned clinic. You will assist veterinarians with surgeries and procedures, coordinate patient care, monitor recovery, and work with a friendly team using advanced techniques such as laser therapy, dentistry, and ultrasound.

You will triage pets, take vital signs, manage surgical patients, administer medications, maintain

Qualifications

• CVT preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of animal care and handling.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a busy environment.
• Patience and a love for animals.

Responsibilities

• Triage pets on arrival.
• Interview pet owners for patient history.
• Take vital signs and collect samples.
• Manage surgical patients from check-in to check-out, including surgery monitoring and recovery.
• Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Operate IDEXX lab equipment.
• Place IV catheters.
• Follow up with clients by phone/text.

Skills

Vet care knowledge

Excellent communication

Multitasking

Patience

Animal handling

Education

CVT certification (preferred)

Tools

IDEXX Lab Equipment

Job description

Horizon Animal Hospital in Scottsdale is seeking compassionate, highly skilled Veterinary Technician (CVT preferred) and Veterinary Assistants to join our busy, privately owned clinic. You will assist veterinarians with surgeries and procedures, coordinate patient care, monitor recovery, and work with a friendly team using advanced techniques such as laser therapy, dentistry, and ultrasound.

You will triage pets, take vital signs, manage surgical patients, administer medications, maintain