Licensed Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health; Reisterstown (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care for your 4‑

Online discount platform access

Teladoc 24/7 doctor access

Job summary

Mission Pet Health in Reisterstown, Maryland is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our AAHA-accredited network. You will deliver comprehensive patient care, assist in surgeries, manage exams and diagnostics, and contribute to a collaborative hospital culture.

We provide competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, a 401k, and ongoing education opportunities, including AVMA-accredited programs, with mentorship and advancement paths across a nationwide veterinary

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license in good standing

Job description

Mountainside Veterinary Hospital is built on a foundation of trust and superior medical care, a reputation reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. We are proud to be an AAHA-Accredited Small Animal practice, demonstrating our deep commitment to operational excellence and the highest standards of veterinary medicine. Joining our hospital means stepping into a welcoming environment where patient care is the absolute priority, and collaboration defines our daily workflow. If you are seeking a career opportunity where your clinical skills are valued and you are supported in professional growth, this is where you can do your best work. As a part of a larger network of dedicated hospitals, we ensure that every teammate is supported in reaching their full potential. This means you have direct access to resources designed to help you succeed, including internal specialty consultations for complex cases and robust educational programs. We offer clear pathways for career achievement, whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership role, or simply expand your clinical knowledge. We believe in investing in our people, fostering a supportive atmosphere where stability and continued education are key parts of your professional journey. Quality medicine is our mission, and our AAHA accreditation confirms that we meet strict criteria for facility maintenance, diagnostic imaging, and stringent patient care protocols. Our focus on small animal practice allows our veterinarians and credentialed technicians to concentrate their expertise on delivering comprehensive preventative, surgical, and therapeutic services. You will be equipped with the tools necessary for precise diagnostics and advanced treatment options, supported by a management structure that prioritizes up-to-date equipment and continuing medical education. We ensure that you can focus entirely on utilizing your skills to provide the best possible outcomes for our clients and patients.

Mountainside Veterinary Hospital is situated in the welcoming community of Reisterstown, Maryland. Located northwest of Baltimore, Reisterstown provides the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to major metropolitan amenities. You will find that the area offers excellent local parks and community events, making it an ideal place to establish roots. This strategic location gives our teammates the benefit of a professional environment focused on community connection while placing the cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities of the greater Baltimore-Washington area within easy reach.

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement:

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.