Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Dewittvets; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development opportunities

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Job summary

2nd Ave Animal Hospital is seeking a credentialed veterinary technician to join our experienced veterinary team and help provide high-quality patient care.

You will assist veterinarians with exams, treatments and surgical procedures, handle and restrain animals, administer medications and vaccines, collect lab samples and maintain accurate records while educating clients on pet care in a clean, organized environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• CVT/RVT/LVT preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• 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

Veterinary knowledge

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT certification preferred

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred

Job description

About us:

2nd Ave Animal Hospital is the kind of practice where having a strong, experienced veterinary team really matters. They're looking for a credentialed veterinary technician to join their team and help provide the quality patient care their clients and pets have come to expect.

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 (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred - or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• 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.

What Makes Us Different

• Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
• Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive.

Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities.

You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.