Certified Veterinary Technician

Southern Veterinary Partners; Brandon (MS); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A well-established animal hospital in Brandon, MS, is seeking a Certified Vet Tech to join their dedicated team. This role offers a supportive environment for professional growth, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time positions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a commitment to providing high-quality veterinary services. Join a team that values collaboration and continuous learning while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Mental Health Counseling

Life & Accident Insurance

Long & Short-term Disability Insurance

Teledoc- FREE doctor access 24/7

CE Allowance and Scrub allowance

Qualifications

• Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure required.
• New grads welcome and encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical histories and symptoms from clients.
• Perform laboratory procedures and diagnostic imaging.
• Administer medications and monitor anesthesia.

Skills

Professional client communication

Laboratory procedures

Nursing skills

Proficient in dental prophylaxis

Education

Associates degree in Veterinary Technology

Job description

Oakdale Animal Hospital, located in Brandon, MS, is proud to serve the Brandon and Flowood, MS areas for everything pet-related. Our team is committed to educating our clients on how to keep their pets healthy year round, with good nutrition and exercise. Our team stays on top of the latest advances in veterinary technology and above all, remembers that all animals and pets need to be treated with loving care in every check-up, procedure, or surgery.

Here at Oakdale Animal Hospital, we are seeking a Certified Vet Tech to join our team! We have a large team of experienced CVTs that are dedicated to providing high quality care to patients and partnering with our skilled yet approachable DVM team. The CVT team at Oakdale Animal Hospital enjoy teaching and training new grads as well as supporting one another daily through learning new skills. If you are looking for a team that feels like family and a place to learn and grow, this might be the place!

We have Full Time and Part Time Opportunities available!

Position Skills:

• Professional client communication and education obtaining medical histories and symptoms
• Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and fecals
• Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow staff members
• Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages, proficient IV catheter placement and venipuncture, surgery prep, anaesthesia monitoring
• Proficient in dental prophylaxis

Position Requirements:

• Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) or the ability to transfer credentials from state to state.
• Associates degree in Veterinary Technology
• New grads welcome and encouraged to apply!

Ready to help us WAG?

We live out our WAG Values on a daily basis, but don’t just take our word for it. Check out the video below to hear directly from some of our teammates who Work Together, Amaze, and Grow on what our WAG Values mean to them.

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Benefits

Our team members enjoy an extensive, comprehensive benefits package. When you’re on our team, we’ve got you covered.

Pay range of $20.00-$25.00/hour based on experience. $1k Sign On Bonus offered at this location.

YOUR HEALTH - COVERED.

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Mental Health Counseling
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
• Teledoc- FREE doctor access 24/7
• CE Allowance and Scrub allowance

YOUR FAMILY - COVERED.

• Caring for Elderly Family
• Returning to Work After a Baby
• Divorce
• Moving to a New Community
• Grieving for a Lost Loved One
• Military Family Matters
• Job Relocation
• Buying or Selling a Home

YOUR FINANCES - COVERED.

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Budgeting and Financial Guidance
• Teammate Referral Program
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Retirement Planning
• Will and Testament Planning
• Tax Issues
• Identify Theft Recovery
• Legal Counseling
• Teammate Assistance Program

About Southern Veterinary Partners

SVP pursues partnerships with like-minded veterinarians to build this growing network of compassionate, service-oriented animal hospitals. We’re based in Birmingham, AL, but the heartbeat of our organization is in our 300+ local animal hospitals across the country.

Our team’s continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 5,000 employees nationwide. The organization’s success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition among Inc. 5000’s List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), and Birmingham Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work” (2021).

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