K9 Wellness Veterinary Technician – Field Ops

Global K9; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Global K9 Protection Group LLC is seeking a professional Veterinary Technician to join our team in Alabama. The role involves overseeing canine wellness, assisting veterinarians, and managing medical records in a fast-paced protection canine program.

You will perform daily health checks, vaccinations, emergency response, and ensure compliance with DEA and Alabama regulations. Requires AVMA-accredited program, VTNE, Alabama LVT, and ability to pass background checks; willingness for shift work

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program; VTNE passing score required; Alabama Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT).
• 1–2 years minimum experience; working, military, law enforcement, or detection canine experience preferred.
• Can read, write, and understand English well enough to carry out written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct oversight of canine wellness and applicable processes.
• Assist Veterinarian(s) with wellness and medical procedures; anesthesia monitoring, lab samples, radiographs.

Skills

Teamwork

Canine health comms

Emergency response

Microsoft Office

Vet software

Education

AVMA-accredited program

VTNE passing

Alabama LVT

Tools

Veterinary software

Job description

Global K9 Protection Group LLC is seeking a professional Veterinary Technician to join our team in Alabama. The role involves overseeing canine wellness, assisting veterinarians, and managing medical records in a fast-paced protection canine program.

You will perform daily health checks, vaccinations, emergency response, and ensure compliance with DEA and Alabama regulations. Requires AVMA-accredited program, VTNE, Alabama LVT, and ability to pass background checks; willingness for shift work