Licensed Veterinary Technician — Hands-On Care & Surgery

PetVet Care Centers; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Emotional wellbeing support

CE stipends and career development resources

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide exceptional care in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include conducting examinations, administering medications, maintaining medical records, and communicating with pet owners. The ideal candidate must have a relevant certification and experience in veterinary care. We offer a culture of care with benefits like medical insurance, paid parental leave, and support for professional development, all within a growing company of over 11,000 team members.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT).
• Relevant experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.

Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs and administering medications.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions and updating the database.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the patient's status.

Skills

Veterinary care

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or equivalent

Job description

PetVet Care Centers in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide exceptional care in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include conducting examinations, administering medications, maintaining medical records, and communicating with pet owners. The ideal candidate must have a relevant certification and experience in veterinary care. We offer a culture of care with benefits like medical insurance, paid parental leave, and support for professional development, all within a growing company of over 11,000 team members.