Credentialed Vet Tech – Comprehensive Benefits & Growth

Heartland Veterinary Partners; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision

401(k)

Bonus incentive

Professional development

Licensing reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Job summary

St. Louis Veterinary Center is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, lab work, and patient nursing.

The role emphasizes compassionate client interaction, accurate dosage calculations, and teamwork within a full-service animal hospital. Responsibilities include assisting with exams and surgeries, taking histories and vital signs, radiographs, lab testing, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications

• State licensed veterinary technician required.
• Familiarity with medication dosages and calculations.
• Strong communication with clients and team members.
• Ability to lift patients and equipment up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in exams and surgeries.
• Take histories, vitals, and weights; provide client education.
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia.
• Perform in-hospital lab tests and handle samples.
• Take and develop radiographs; ensure safety procedures.
• Manage exam rooms and restock supplies.
• Provide compassionate patient and client care.

Skills

State license

Lift 25+ lbs

OSHA PPE

MS Office

Dosage calculation

Communication skills

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Tools

MS Office

Job description

St. Louis Veterinary Center is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, lab work, and patient nursing.

The role emphasizes compassionate client interaction, accurate dosage calculations, and teamwork within a full-service animal hospital. Responsibilities include assisting with exams and surgeries, taking histories and vital signs, radiographs, lab testing, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.