CVT: Surgery, Dentistry & Client-Centered Care

Western Veterinary Partners; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Western Veterinary Partners’ Alexandria Veterinary Clinic seeks a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to support outpatient care and procedural services, including anesthesia, surgery, and dentistry. The ideal candidate is credentialed, client‑facing, and thrives in a fast‑paced general practice, balancing exam room care with hands‑on support and patient education.

This role offers full or part‑time hours with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a

Qualifications

• 1+ year of veterinary technician experience
• Active and good-standing CVT in Minnesota
• Proficiency in patient assessment, anesthesia, dental care, venipuncture, radiology, and client communication
• Ability to support outpatient and procedural workflows
• Clear, compassionate client communication

Responsibilities

• Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Assisting in surgery
• Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

Skills

Patient assessment

Nursing care

Anesthetic monitoring

Dental radiography

Venipuncture

Radiology safety

Medication administration

Lab testing

Patient handling

Client education

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Certified Veterinary Technician Minnesota

Job description

Western Veterinary Partners’ Alexandria Veterinary Clinic seeks a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to support outpatient care and procedural services, including anesthesia, surgery, and dentistry. The ideal candidate is credentialed, client‑facing, and thrives in a fast‑paced general practice, balancing exam room care with hands‑on support and patient education.

This role offers full or part‑time hours with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a