Licensed Vet Tech - Growth & Benefits

Vetcor; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Medical, dental, vision coverage

PTO and parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Creve Coeur Animal Hospital in West County St. Louis is hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant for a full-time role.

The team provides high-quality care for a variety of small animals and exotics, with opportunities to grow professionally in an AAHA-accredited hospital. The position offers competitive pay based on experience and credentials, plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and generous

Qualifications

• At least two years of hands-on veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience.
• Current veterinary technician license or progress toward licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Place IV catheters and collect blood and laboratory samples.
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed.
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and assist with diagnostic radiographs.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and surgical areas for procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia and accurately document patient vital signs.
• Provide attentive nursing care throughout treatment and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain dogs, cats, rabbits, pocket pets, and reptiles.
• Maintain complete and accurate patient records.
• Educate clients about medications, treatments, preventive care, and follow-up instructions.
• Work closely with doctors and support staff to deliver exceptional medical care.
• Help maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment and surgical areas

Skills

Veterinary hands-on experience

Job description

Creve Coeur Animal Hospital in West County St. Louis is hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant for a full-time role.

The team provides high-quality care for a variety of small animals and exotics, with opportunities to grow professionally in an AAHA-accredited hospital. The position offers competitive pay based on experience and credentials, plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and generous