Credentialed Vet Tech

Medical Management International, Inc.; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three

Discounts on Mars, PetSmart, Royal Can

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital seeks a skilled Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and the medical team, ensure high-quality care, educate clients, and maintain thorough medical records. This role emphasizes collaboration, patient flow, and adherence to practice protocols to promote preventive care.

You'll work with our Pet Hospital team, assist in surgeries, and contribute to a positive client experience while growing your veterinary skills in a supportive, learning-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Active Veterinary Technician license or certification in the relevant state.
• Commitment to preventive care and pet welfare.
• Ability to educate clients about treatments and wellness plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and medical team to maintain quality care and patient flow.
• Support surgeries and procedures per state regulations.
• Document medical records accurately and maintain client communication.
• Mentor and support team members as needed.

Skills

Client communication

Team collaboration

Surgery assistance

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT/LVMT licensure

Tools

PetWare

Job description

Banfield aspires to be a practice where, as a team, we make a positive impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities, and the field of veterinary medicine. And we believe hiring people with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures permits us to deliver the highest quality of preventive care. As a Banfield veterinary technician, you will work alongside pet health care industry experts to make a difference in the lives of the pets and clients we serve. With the chance to utilize your veterinary knowledge, communication skills, and love for pets, this role will afford you the opportunity to define a clear career path for continued growth and learning.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
• With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
• Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians.
• Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Optimum Wellness Plan® options, medications, and additional treatments.
• Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems, including Banfield’s database, PetWare, designed to obtain data for population research.
• Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
• Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
• Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.

Requirements

Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT)

Commitment beyond qualifications: Being a veterinary technician requires much more than AVMA certified credentials. It means bringing your talents, skills, dedication, and a desire for developing alongside your peers. But, most importantly, it means showing up each day with a passion for pets and working with others who believe preventive care is the key to helping pets achieve long and healthy lives.

As we do with all our associates, we look to our vet techs to adopt our Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom.

And, while your on-paper qualifications are of course important, we actively seek out vet techs who thrive on delivering outstanding client and pet experiences.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary with paid time off
• Optimum Wellness Plans (OWPs) for up to three pets
• A variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, Royal Canin, fitness, cellular, and so much more
• Potential as Big as Your Passion

Professional Development

We’re committed to helping you grow as a vet tech by providing: Performance Development Plans (PDP) are designed to help you define and achieve your career goals. We’ve created a structure that includes leadership and support at the hospital level, in the field, and at our headquarters, all with one goal in mind: helping you deliver quality care for all pets.

Community Wellness

Through volunteering efforts, and our programs designed to benefit local shelters and rescues, we strengthen the pet-human connections in our communities. Discover how we support the wellbeing of our people and profession through the Mars Volunteer Program (MVP).

Banfield Pet Hospital® strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced.

Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Banfield Pet Hospital follows all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location.

About Us

Banfield is a community of caring people marked by a diversity of thought, background and approach. Together, we’re bonded by a commitment to our purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Our pledge is to create an inclusive environment where associates can be themselves, so that we can find value in our differences. And we know that’s best achieved by upholding the health and well-being of our associates.

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