Registered Veterinary Technician

Coddle Creek Animal Hospital, LLC; Mission (KS); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Educational assistance for professional development

Job summary

A dedicated animal healthcare provider in Mission, Kansas, seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their team. You'll provide comprehensive patient care, mentor fellow team members, and educate pet owners. The role offers competitive compensation and is supported by a strong network focusing on clinical autonomy and continuous professional growth. Ideal candidates will have completed an AVMA-accredited program and hold a current state license. This position emphasizes teamwork and a compassionate approach to veterinary medicine.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
• Ability to work calmly in fast-paced situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments and monitoring anesthesia.
• Guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow.
• Educate pet owners on treatments and confidently answer their questions.
• Play an active role in training and maintaining hospital standards.

Skills

Patient care

Technical skills in nursing

Communication skills

Mentoring abilities

Education

Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license (LVT)

Job description

At Coddle Creek Animal Hospital in Concord, NC, you will find a dedicated team committed to providing compassionate, loving care. Since 1996, we have built a legacy of trusted partnership in pet healthcare, treating every animal like our own. The deep community trust we have established is reflected in our exceptional 4.9-star Google rating. We are a full-service small animal practice where you can join knowledgeable teammates who prioritize the well-being of every patient. This is your opportunity to do your best work alongside an experienced and stable four-doctor team.Joining the Coddle Creek Animal Hospital means collaborating closely with four skilled Veterinarians and a dedicated Hospital Manager. Our goal is to ensure you have the clinical and logistical support needed to succeed in providing the highest quality care every day. Our current teammates are described by the community as knowledgeable and caring, fostering a cooperative atmosphere where teamwork is paramount. You will be working a predictable schedule with structured operating hours from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM on weekdays, and limited Saturday hours, allowing you to establish a strong work-life balance.You will be practicing high-quality, comprehensive medicine ranging from preventative wellness to complex surgical procedures. Coddle Creek is equipped to handle a wide scope of services, including robust testing and diagnostics capabilities. The advanced care services we offer span the lifetime of the patient, encompassing routine preventative care for young, healthy pets, targeted treatments for older pets with special needs, and necessary surgical procedures. We also offer emergency care, ensuring you have the opportunity to utilize your full range of clinical skills and continue your professional growth.Coddle Creek Animal Hospital is centrally located in Concord, North Carolina. Concord offers a welcoming community setting that perfectly complements our hospital culture, focusing on family and local connections. If you are seeking a supportive environment where community relationships and patient care are paramount, Concord provides the ideal backdrop for your next career move. We invite you to explore what this friendly North Carolina area has to offer while pursuing your professional goals.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Licensed 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 (LVT) 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.

Commitment to Growth

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.