Certified Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Practice Partners; Cottage Grove (MN); In loco; USD 32.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and a 401(k)

Professional development opportunities

Employee pet discount

Descrizione del lavoro

Park Grove Pet Hospital in Cottage Grove, MN is hiring a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Expect four 10-hour shifts (7:45am-6pm), 36-40 hours per week, with no weekend hours.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and paid time off as part of a supportive team. Ideal candidates have CVT MN, experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, and a passion for improving pets'

Competenze

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) certification in MN is required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.

Mansioni

• 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.

Conoscenze

Animal care

Client communication

Surgical assistance

Compassionate care

Formazione

MN CVT certification

Strumenti

Lab work

Radiographs

IV catheter placement

Descrizione del lavoro

Salary: $23.00 - $29.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts (7:45am-6pm) with a designated day off. 36-40 hours per week. No weekend hours!

Park Grove Pet Hospital is hiring a full-time Certified 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 Certified Vet Tech with Park Grove Pet Hospital

• 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
• Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.

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:

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) certification in MN is required.
• 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 Park Grove Pet Hospital

At Park Grove Pet Hospital, we’re proud to be AAHA-accredited, ensuring the highest quality care for our patients and clients. Serving the Cottage Grove, Woodbury, Hastings, and greater St. Paul areas since 1972, we’ve built a trusted, long-standing relationship with the community. Our current owner, Dr. Cederstrom, has been with us since 1992, taking over in 2001. Pets deserve the best, and we’re committed to providing just that! #LVTECH