Licensed Veterinary Technician

Companion ACC MN; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Companion ACC MN in Winona, MN is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a focused small animal practice. You will provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work, while guiding teammates and educating clients on treatments and medical records.

As part of Mission Pet Health, you’ll access a network that supports professional development, career goals, and a strong hospital culture.

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.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Lead and mentor the medical team to ensure efficient workflow and growth for colleagues.
• Educate clients on treatments, review medical records, and answer questions with clarity.
• Contribute to a positive hospital culture through training and feedback.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Job description

Welcome to Companion ACC MN in beautiful Winona, MN. Our hospital’s mission is centered on providing high-quality medical care and building enduring community trust. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, a distinction that confirms our dedication to adhering to the highest standards of veterinary excellence and client service. This commitment is deeply appreciated by the community, as reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. When you join us, you are becoming part of a dedicated team focused on continuous growth and making sure you have the support needed to do your best work every single day.Joining Companion ACC MN means becoming part of a supportive network dedicated to helping you succeed in your professional journey. Our larger organization supports a strong culture of growth and education for all roles. Veterinarians, for example, have direct access to internal specialty consultations to enhance patient care and clinical knowledge. We have comprehensive programs in place to help all teammates achieve their specific career goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician, moving into a leadership role, or expanding your clinical skills within your current role.The quality of medicine we practice is paramount, underpinned by our rigorous AAHA Accreditation standards. As a focused small animal practice, we deliver comprehensive care by integrating modern diagnostics into our daily workflow. You will have the opportunity to utilize advanced tools such as ultrasound for precise diagnostics, thorough patient evaluations, and expert case management. Our commitment is to provide the facilities and resources necessary for you to consistently deliver the highest standard of medical care that the Winona community expects.Winona, MN, offers a balanced and appealing lifestyle often sought after by veterinary professionals looking for high quality of life outside of a major metropolis. Located in a scenic region, the community provides a welcoming environment where patient relationships are personal and deep connections are highly valued. If you are seeking a place where you can build meaningful long-term bonds with clients and enjoy a setting that beautifully balances professional commitment with personal relaxation, Winona provides an excellent backdrop for your next career move.

Job Description

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.

• We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
• Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
• 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.

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.

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