Licensed Veterinary Technician — Surgical & Dental Expert

South Shore Veterinary Hospital; Forest Lake (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE allowance

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Life insurance

Disability

Employee Assistance Program

401k matching

Paid time off

Job summary

South Shore Veterinary Hospital in Forest Lake, MN is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team. This full-time role offers anesthesia monitoring, dental care, radiography, and collaboration with a skilled veterinary team.

The position emphasizes client communication, top-tier patient care, and working at the top of your license in a supportive, team-focused environment. Flexible schedule options and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of veterinary experience in a clinical setting.
• Current Minnesota Veterinary Technician license.
• Proficiency in patient care, client education, radiology and safe handling.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care during surgical and dental procedures including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep and recovery, and dental radiographs.
• Ensure efficient exam room workflow and outstanding client communication.
• Review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address client questions with empathy and clarity.
• Collaborate with the veterinarian and team to support orders during outpatient visits and maintain high patient care standards.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Anesthesia monitoring

Dental prophylaxis

Radiology

Surgical assistance

Client communication

Venipuncture

Exotic animals

Education

Minnesota Veterinary Technician License

Job description

South Shore Veterinary Hospital in Forest Lake, MN is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team. This full-time role offers anesthesia monitoring, dental care, radiography, and collaboration with a skilled veterinary team.

The position emphasizes client communication, top-tier patient care, and working at the top of your license in a supportive, team-focused environment. Flexible schedule options and comprehensive benefits are provided.