Exotic Animal Veterinary Technician — Growth & Mentorship

NVA General Practice; West Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

Health Savings Account

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Allowances

CE allowance

Job summary

Southview Animal Hospital & Urgent Care in West St. Paul, MN seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our General Practice & Exotic Animal Medicine team.

You’ll provide skilled care across diverse patients and collaborate with veterinarians to deliver exceptional care. Responsibilities include wellness visits, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, and client education on preventative care, nutrition, and husbandry.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician credential applicable to Minnesota practice.
• At least one year of veterinary medicine experience.
• Exotic animal experience is a plus, but a willingness to learn is important.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled, compassionate care to a diverse patient range including exotic species.
• Support wellness visits, diagnostics, treatments, anesthesia monitoring, and other clinical procedures.
• Educate clients on preventative care, nutrition, husbandry, and chronic disease management.
• Use fear-free and species-appropriate handling to promote patient comfort and safety.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and team members to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Continue developing skills through training, mentorship, and opportunities to explore clinical interests.

Skills

LVT credential

One year experience

Exotics exp

Education

Minnesota LVT License

Job description

Southview Animal Hospital & Urgent Care in West St. Paul, MN seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our General Practice & Exotic Animal Medicine team.

You’ll provide skilled care across diverse patients and collaborate with veterinarians to deliver exceptional care. Responsibilities include wellness visits, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, and client education on preventative care, nutrition, and husbandry.