Licensed Veterinary Technician

Western Veterinary Partners; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

CE Allowance

Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee Assistance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Pet Discount

Job summary

Western Veterinary Partners in Minnesota is seeking Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) to join our Minneapolis-area hospitals from Woodbury to Champlin. You’ll apply your LVT education in anesthesia, monitoring, dentistry, diagnostics, and nursing care.

We seek credentialed technicians who collaborate with veterinarians, participate in anesthesia and surgery cases, and contribute to treatment planning and client education.

Qualifications

• Active, good-standing Minnesota LVT credential.
• Passion for exceptional patient care and client service.

Responsibilities

• Practice high-quality medicine alongside veterinarians.
• Utilize LVT skills in anesthesia, monitoring, dentistry, diagnostics, and nursing care.
• Perform dental procedures, monitor anesthetic cases, and support a diverse surgical caseload.
• Think critically, take ownership of patients, and contribute to treatment planning and case management.
• Mentor others and pursue ongoing education.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Dental prophylaxis

Dental radiography

Lab diagnostics

Digital radiography

Venipuncture

IV access

Exam room support

Client education

Communication

Team collaboration

Progressive medicine interest

Education

Minnesota LVT credential

Eligibility for MN licensure

Job description

Practice at the Top of Your License. Find a Team That Truly Values Technician Expertise.

If you're aLicensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) looking for more than simply assisting appointments, we'd love to introduce you to our hospitals throughout theMinneapolis area from Woodbury to Champlin. Our practices believe credentialed technicians are essential medical professionals, giving LVTs the opportunity to fully utilize their education and clinical skills while delivering exceptional patient care.

Whether your passion is anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, nursing care, diagnostics, or mentoring others, we'll help match you with a hospital that fits your interests, experience, and career goals.

Across Our Minneapolis Area Hospitals, You'll Have Opportunities To:

• Practice high-quality medicine alongside collaborative, supportive veterinarians.
• Utilize your LVT skills in anesthesia, advanced patient monitoring, dentistry, diagnostics, and nursing care.
• Perform dental procedures, monitor complex anesthetic cases, and support a diverse surgical caseload.
• Think critically, take ownership of your patients, and play an active role in treatment planning and case management.
• Continue growing your skills through mentorship, continuing education, and a team that encourages professional development.

Compensation:

• Licensed Veterinary Technician: $25 - $28/ hour
  • Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Full-Time Benefits Package*

• $2,000 Sign-on Bonus for active, good-standing Minnesota LVTs.
• CE Allowance:$500–$1,000based on tenure and credentials.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including HSA options).
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Paid Time Off in accordance with hospital policy and applicable law.
• Personal Pet Discount.

What We're Looking For:

• Active, good-standingLicensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential (or eligibility for Licensure) in the state of Minnesota.
• Passion for providing exceptional patient care and client service.

Technical skills may include:

• Anesthesia monitoring
• Surgical assistance
• Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
• Laboratory diagnostics
• Digital radiography
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Exam room support and client education
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
• Interest in practicing progressive, high-quality medicine.
• Experience in general practice, surgery, or dentistry is welcomed, but we're excited to meet CVTs at every stage of their career.

If you're looking for a hospital where your skills are trusted, your certification is respected, and you can practice the medicine you trained for, we'd love to help you find the right fit inMinneapolis area.

About Western Veterinary Partners:

Western Veterinary Partners is a support organization dedicated to helping veterinary professionals thrive. Our mission is to improve the lives of veterinary teams while supporting exceptional patient care, healthy cultures, and sustainable career growth.

Our network includes a variety of veterinary hospitals across the United States, ranging from single-doctor practices to large multi-doctor hospitals. We believe in empowering our teams, supporting local hospital identities, and creating opportunities for team members to grow professionally while maintaining balance in their personal lives.

At Western Veterinary Partners, we believe every veterinary professional deserves the opportunity to build a rewarding career in a supportive environment. Whether you're seeking long-term growth, leadership opportunities, or a flexible schedule, we'd love to help you find the right fit within our network.

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#PRI

This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range

$25 - $28 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [e-mail]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.