Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) / Veterinary Assistant

National Veterinary Associates; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global pet care organization as a Veterinary Technician / Assistant. You'll play a vital role in animal care, working in a collaborative culture that fosters your professional growth, offering comprehensive benefits and significant career advancement opportunities in an environment dedicated to animal welfare.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Career Growth Potential

Teaching and Learning Environment

Competitive Wages and Regular Bonuses

Comprehensive Benefits Program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of veterinary technician/assistant experience required.
• Strong emphasis on client education and teamwork.
• Computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in medical procedures and animal care.
• Handle and care for animals, ensuring their well-being.
• Work closely with veterinarians to develop individual patient care plans.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Client Education

Tools

Avimark

Job description

Job Title: Veterinary Technician / Assistant

Seeking a change??? Do you love animals???
As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting veterinarians in providing medical care to animals. Your responsibilities will include handling and caring for animals, assisting with medical procedures, and ensuring the well-being of the animals under your care.

About Us: For over 35 years, Stonecrest Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing state-of-the-art, comprehensive care for our furry patients while offering unmatched personal service to our clients. Our compassionate, knowledgeable support team is the backbone of our success, and we’re committed to fostering a collaborative environment that aligns with our core values.

Why Join Our Team?

• Collaborative Company Culture: Work in a supportive environment with a focus on teamwork.
• Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule, and occasional Saturday with no late nights or nights required.
• Career Growth Potential: Significant opportunities for advancement and professional development.
• Teaching and Learning Environment: Gain valuable experience alongside veterinarians and credentialed technicians with years of experience.
• Compensation: We offer competitive wages and regular bonuses

Desired Qualifications:

• 2+ years of veterinary technician/assistant experience.
• Technical skills (dental prophylaxis, radiography, lab, anesthesia, surgical prep, and recovery, venipuncture) are helpful but not required.
• Strong emphasis on client education; you’ll work closely with veterinarians to develop and discuss individual patient care plans.
• Computer skills are required; Avimark experience is a plus but not necessary.
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Exceptional communication (both written and verbal)

Experience:

• 2 years of veterinary experience (Required)

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.