Certified Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health; Middleton (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Maternity leave

24/7 TeleDoc access

401k with company match

Long & Short-Term Disability

Annual CE allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Mission Pet Health invites a Certified Veterinary Technician to join a dynamic, supportive team in Meridian, Idaho. You will provide patient care across wellness, anesthesia, and diagnostic services, while mentoring peers and collaborating with clinicians.

We value compassionate care, low-stress handling, and ongoing professional growth within a nationwide network that supports education and advancement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (CVT) in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care including anesthesia monitoring and lab work.
• Support medical team, ensuring efficient workflow and training others.
• Educate clients about treatments and review medical records.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Calm under pressure

Team mentoring

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Job description

You are invited to join the highly respected Intermountain Pet Hospitals in Meridian, Idaho, where quality medicine is the foundation of everything we do. Our dedication to excellence is demonstrated by our designation as an AAHA Certified practice, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care. Furthermore, our veterinarians are Fear Free Certified, ensuring we focus on patient comfort and low-stress handling in all interactions. The community recognizes this commitment, honoring us with an excellent 4.7-star Google rating. If you are ready to put your passion for medicine into practice alongside a collaborative and experienced team, this is where you can do your best work. Joining Intermountain Pet Hospitals means becoming a key member of a well-established practice dedicated to mutual support. We prioritize an environment where every teammate feels valued and can succeed professionally. While we focus on localized support, as part of a larger network, you benefit from a culture that actively promotes education and internal advancement. We are looking for collaborative individuals ready to step into a fast-paced environment that offers same-day appointments and urgent care services, ensuring you are constantly developing your clinical skills alongside supportive colleagues. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive, sophisticated medical services for small animals and exotic pets. Your scope of practice here will be broad, encompassing essential Wellness and Prevention, advanced Testing and Diagnostics, and complex Surgical Procedures. The ability to handle high-level cases is paramount, especially since we offer dedicated Urgent Care services and advanced care options. Our commitment to AAHA standards means we operate with the best protocols and equipment, allowing you to focus completely on providing exceptional patient care without compromising standards. Intermountain Pet Hospitals is located in Meridian, Idaho, a location that offers significant opportunity to expand your veterinary career. We are conveniently located to serve a growing client base that relies on us for extended weekday hours, which translates to diverse case exposure for our professional teammates. You will be working within a community that has consistently shown its trust in our team, evidenced by our high client ratings, making this an ideal place to establish yourself and build lasting professional relationships.

Your Impact as a Certified Veterinary Technician

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (CVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation

Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement:

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.