Licensed Veterinary Technician - Pine City Animal Hospital

Pine City Animal Hospital; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO

401(k) matching

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Job summary

Pine City Animal Hospital is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will room patients, assist in surgery, restrain animals, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, and educate clients with empathy and professionalism.

We value teamwork, strong communication, and a patient-centered approach to care, with opportunities for CE and career growth. This full-time role offers a supportive environment and competitive starting pay.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician with current license.
• 1+ year experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician.
• Experience with proper animal restraint and handling.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and assist in surgery.
• Properly restrain and handle animals.
• Place IV catheters and draw blood.
• Perform and run laboratory tests.
• Educate clients and provide compassionate care.

Skills

Communication skills

Animal handling

Team player

Organizational skills

Client education

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

## Licensed Veterinary Technician - Pine City Animal HospitalApply: Pine City, MN: Full time: Posted 3 Days Ago: JR109197**About us:****Pine City Animal Hospital**is dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers who are devoted to giving our patients the best care possible.We are seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented Certified Veterinary Technician to join our awesome team. The ideal candidate must be comfortable rooming patients, assisting in surgery, properly handling and restraining animals, placing IV catheters, drawing and running bloodwork, client education, using laboratory equipment, and being a positive team player. The veterinary industry is continuously growing and advancing, and at Pine City Animal Hospital we believe in supporting our staff to do the same.If you are a Certified Veterinary Technician looking to continue to advance your career, utilize and develop your tech skills, and join an amazing team then we are looking forward to hearing from you.**Qualifications*** 1+ year experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician (license must be current)* Working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment* Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare* Experience with proper animal restraint and handling* Excellent communication and organizational skills* Passion for working with animals and their owners**Schedule:** Flexibility is essential, as the schedule may vary slightly based on clinic needs. Candidates must be available for occasional additional hours to cover for team members or during busy periods. *Rotating Saturdays are required.*Compensation ***starts*** at $20/hr based on experience.**What Makes Us Different*** Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!* Career development and advancement opportunities.* CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!**Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/**At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.