Credentialed Vet Tech: Growth, Mentorship & Impact

Mission Pet Health; Clive (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care for your 1+

Online discount platform access

Teladoc 24/7 access to doctors

401k retirement options

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Educational assistance for AVMA-accred

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Mission Pet Health, in Waukee-Clive Veterinary Clinic, is seeking a credentialed veterinary technician to join a AAHA-accredited hospital with a strong community presence. You'll provide advanced patient care, mentor teammates, and educate clients on treatments while upholding high standards in a collaborative environment.

The clinic emphasizes mentorship, growth opportunities, and a work‑life balance in the Des Moines area, with a mission to advance veterinary medicine and client service every

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in 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.

Responsibilities

• Utilize your full skillset as part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a leader and mentor, guiding the medical team and maintaining efficient workflow.
• Partner with clients, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and answering questions confidently.
• Contribute to a positive culture by training others and upholding high hospital standards.

Skills

AVMA-accredited program

Vet tech license

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Lab procedures

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Team collaboration

One year experience

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Job description

Mission Pet Health, in Waukee-Clive Veterinary Clinic, is seeking a credentialed veterinary technician to join a AAHA-accredited hospital with a strong community presence. You'll provide advanced patient care, mentor teammates, and educate clients on treatments while upholding high standards in a collaborative environment.

The clinic emphasizes mentorship, growth opportunities, and a work‑life balance in the Des Moines area, with a mission to advance veterinary medicine and client service every