Credentialed Vet Tech — Career Growth & CE Benefits

2nd Avenue Animal Hospital; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development opportunities

CE programs at no cost

Job summary

2nd Ave Animal Hospital in Columbus, GA seeks a credentialed veterinary technician to join the team and deliver high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates have experience as a veterinary technician or assistant, strong animal handling, and clear communication. Certifications are preferred and career development opportunities are offered by AmeriVet. This role supports veterinarians in exams, treatments, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Veterinary Technician Certification preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical procedures

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT preferred

AVMA-accredited program preferred

Licensure eligibility

Job description

2nd Ave Animal Hospital in Columbus, GA seeks a credentialed veterinary technician to join the team and deliver high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates have experience as a veterinary technician or assistant, strong animal handling, and clear communication. Certifications are preferred and career development opportunities are offered by AmeriVet. This role supports veterinarians in exams, treatments, and maintaining records.