Licensed Veterinary Technician

Greenmtnanimalhospital

Golden (CO)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 54,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Tuition Support Program
Uniform allowance
Pet discounts
Health insurance
Paid parental leave

Job summary

Green Mountain Animal Hospital in Golden, CO is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced, four-doctor small animal practice. You will perform nursing care, monitor anesthesia, and support surgical procedures to ensure exceptional patient care.

We offer a four-day workweek with rotating Saturdays, a strong benefits package including health, retirement, tuition support, and a $250 uniform allowance, plus opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Experience in anesthetic monitoring and perioperative care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to small animal patients.
  • Use surgical skills to support veterinarians during procedures.
  • Assist with specialty soft tissue surgery and orthopedic procedures.
  • Support advanced dentistry and other technical procedures.
  • Monitor patients and provide attentive care throughout their hospital experience.
  • Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients and teammates.
  • Collaborate with doctors and support staff to keep patient care efficient in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Experience in anesthetic monitoring
Perioperative care

Job description

Green Mountain Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Role: Experienced Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: $24.00 - $26.00 / hour
Schedule: Four-day workweek with rotating Saturdays
Requirements: Experience in anesthetic monitoring and perioperative care


Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You:

Flexible compensation, 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Account, 529 Savings Plan, Tuition Support Program, and referral bonuses help support your goals today and in the future.


Wellness & Peace of Mind:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental insurance options, paid parental leave for eligible employees, Sick Time / Paid Time Off, and valuable employee pet benefits help support your well-being both at work and beyond.


Professional Growth & Recognition

Quarterly Team Rewards, professional development opportunities, state license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, continuing education support, a $250 annual uniform allowance, and access to Vetcor’s TechLife community help you continue developing your skills and growing your veterinary career.


Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:

A four-day workweek, one-hour lunch breaks, evenings off, six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, and no nights, holidays, or on-call shifts help protect the work-life balance you deserve.


Green Mountain Animal Hospital is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician with surgical skills to join our growing team! We are a four-doctor small animal practice serving the Golden, Lakewood, and Arvada area. Our practice is busy, our atmosphere is high-energy, and we’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional patient care.


As a general practice, we offer a wide range of services including wellness care, senior care, cold laser therapy, nutritional counseling, specialty soft tissue surgery, orthopedics, advanced dentistry, and so much more. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician who wants to put strong technical and surgical skills to work while continuing to learn and grow.


We prioritize technical and professional development, but we also believe your life outside the hospital matters. We know a happy, healthy staff is essential to comprehensive patient care, so we’ve created a positive clinic culture with one-hour lunch breaks, evenings and weekends off, and a schedule designed to help our team build rewarding careers without burning out.


Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here


  • A four-day workweek with rotating Saturdays

  • No nights, holidays, or on-call shifts

  • One-hour lunch breaks

  • A positive clinic culture that prioritizes both patient care and staff well-being

  • A busy, high-energy environment where you can put your technical skills to work

  • Opportunities to expand your experience in surgery, orthopedics, dentistry, and advanced patient care

  • Mentoring and support as you grow your veterinary career

  • A strong commitment to technical and professional staff development

  • A breakroom stocked with drinks and snacks

  • A $250 annual uniform allowance


What Our Veterinary Technicians Do


  • Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to small animal patients

  • Use your surgical skills to support veterinarians during procedures

  • Assist with specialty soft tissue surgery and orthopedic procedures

  • Support advanced dentistry and other technical procedures

  • Assist with diagnostics, treatments, and general patient care

  • Support wellness and senior care appointments

  • Help deliver services including cold laser therapy and nutritional counseling

  • Monitor patients and provide attentive care throughout their hospital experience

  • Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients and teammates

  • Collaborate with our doctors and support staff to keep patient care efficient and organized in a fast-paced environment


What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring


  • Previous veterinary technician experience

  • Experience in anesthetic monitoring and perioperative care

  • Strong surgical and technical skills

  • Confidence working in a busy, fast-paced veterinary environment

  • A commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • The ability to stay organized and focused in a high-energy atmosphere

  • A collaborative, positive approach to working with doctors and fellow support staff

  • A desire to continue developing both technically and professionally

  • An appreciation for a workplace that values excellent medicine and healthy work-life balance


Benefits You Can’t Beat


  • A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance

  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan

  • Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)

  • 529 Savings Plan

  • Tuition Support Program (full-time only)

  • Referral Bonus Program

  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)

  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)

  • Paid parental leave of up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child after one year of service (full-time only; in states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply)

  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off

  • Free/discounted lab work for employee pets

  • Pet discounts on services and products


Professional Growth & Recognition


  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program

  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement

  • Continuing education allowance

  • $250 annual uniform allowance

  • Access to Vetcor’s TechLife community

  • Six paid holidays (full-time only)

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee discount program, including discounts on brands and services such as Apple, Verizon, Disney, auto insurance, flights, and more


Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.



  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays


Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.



  • Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth

  • CE Allowance and opportunities

  • Tuition Assistance Program

  • Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital

  • VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital


Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.



  • Discounted Products


Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.



  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance

  • EAP with counseling and mental health benefits

  • DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered

  • Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues


Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.



  • 401K with company contribution

  • Health Savings Account

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
  • Tuition Assistance Program

  • Employee Referral Bonus


Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.



  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays


Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.



  • Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth

  • CE Allowance and opportunities

  • Tuition Assistance Program

  • Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital

  • VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital


Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.



  • Discounted Products


Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.



  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance

  • EAP with counseling and mental health benefits

  • DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered

  • Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues


Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.



  • 401K with company contribution

  • Health Savings Account

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services

  • Tuition Assistance Program

  • Employee Referral Bonus


Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

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