Licensed Veterinary Technician - 4-Day Week, Benefits

Belton Animal Clinic and Exotic Care Center; Belton (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off & 401(k)

Job summary

Belton Animal Clinic and Exotic Care Center is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients in Belton, MO. The ideal candidate has LVT certification and experience with exams, procedures, and client communication.

You will assist veterinarians with surgery, anesthesia, labs, imaging, and med dispensing, while maintaining records and ensuring a clean, compliant environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification is required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledge of common disease states and ability to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification

Job description

Belton Animal Clinic and Exotic Care Center is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients in Belton, MO. The ideal candidate has LVT certification and experience with exams, procedures, and client communication.

You will assist veterinarians with surgery, anesthesia, labs, imaging, and med dispensing, while maintaining records and ensuring a clean, compliant environment.