Certified Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health; Town of Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

401k retirement options

Professional development

Teladoc access

Pet care discount

Job summary

Mission Pet Health seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join Brookfield Wellness, delivering comprehensive patient care in an AAHA-accredited urgent small-animal practice.

You will monitor anesthesia, perform lab work, and assist in surgery while mentoring teammates and supporting efficient workflows in a collaborative hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Nursing care

Anesthesia monitoring

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

State veterinary technician license

Job description

When you join the team at Brookfield Wellness, you are stepping into an AAHA accredited practice dedicated to setting the highest standard in small animal medicine. We focus on accessible, urgent care utilizing a walk-in model that ensures pets get the attention they need precisely when they need it. Our culture is centered on clear communication and mutual respect, which allows all teammates to concentrate on providing superior medical outcomes. If you are looking for an opportunity where your clinical skills are valued and continuously challenged, this is where you can do your best work. As part of a larger network of veterinary hospitals, Brookfield Wellness provides robust support for every stage of your professional journey. We invest heavily in our teammates, offering structured programs designed to help you succeed, whether you are pursuing credentialing as a veterinary technician or seeking to move into a leadership role. This supportive infrastructure means that while you focus on medicine, you have reliable resources available, ensuring excellent work-life balance and a career path built for growth. The quality of medicine at Brookfield Wellness is defined by our commitment to urgent, small animal care, underpinned by the high standards required for AAHA accreditation. We equip our hospital with the tools necessary to manage immediate and complex walk-in cases effectively. For challenging situations, our veterinarians have direct access to a network of internal specialty consultants and educational resources, allowing you to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care without the delays often associated with external referrals. Joining us means joining a hospital where quality and comprehensive medical service are the non-negotiable standard. Your opportunity in Brookfield, Wisconsin, places you in a vibrant community known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent quality of life. Located just west of Milwaukee, Brookfield offers the ideal mix of suburban tranquility and city access. You will enjoy a historic downtown filled with unique shops and dining experiences, coupled with abundant parks and easy access to the region's beautiful lakes and outdoor recreation. This community provides a stable, family-friendly environment where you can build a fulfilling professional career alongside a rewarding personal life.

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state's Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• 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 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.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

• Competitive Compensation
  A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
• Health & Wellbeing
  We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
• Financial Security
  Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
• Commitment to Growth
  We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
• The Power of a Network
  Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.
• Valuable Perks
  Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

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. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

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. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

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