Veterinary Technician

Caring Hands Veterinary Hospital; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Caring Hands Veterinary Hospital in Billings, MT is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. We value teamwork, high-quality patient care, and a supportive work environment, with three veterinarians leading a skilled staff.

Our modern, 16,000 sq ft facility houses dedicated surgery and dentistry suites, cloud-based management, and a culture that prioritizes technician skills, initiative, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• CVT/RVT/LVT credential preferred, but non-credentialed technicians are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinic.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in patient care and procedures.
• Provide client communication and education.
• Support team with appointments and workflow.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Fast-paced

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT preferred

Job description

Caring Hands Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. We are looking for a motivated, compassionate individual who values teamwork, quality patient care, and a supportive work environment.

If you enjoy working in a collaborative clinic where technicians are respected, utilized fully, and supported by experienced veterinarians, this may be a great opportunity for you.

• Join a collaborative, experienced clinical team led by three veterinarians and supported by a strong technician and assistant staff.
• Independently owned and operated veterinary practice serving the Billings community for over forty years.
• Modern, state-of-the-art 16,000 sq. ft. hospital with:
• Ample treatment space
• Dedicated surgery suites
• Dedicated dentistry suite
• Up-to-date diagnostic and treatment equipment
• Cloud-based practice management software (Shepherd), including tools that support efficient documentation and workflow.
• A positive, drama-free, family-like clinic culture where team members support one another and take pride in their work.
  

As a Veterinary Technician at Caring Hands, you will play a vital role in patient care and client communication. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced veterinarians in a clinic that values technician skill, initiative, and professionalism.

We strive to create a sustainable work environment that allows our technicians to practice high-quality medicine while maintaining balance and job satisfaction. Competitive compensation, standard benefits, and a supportive team structure allow you to focus on providing excellent care to patients and clients.

Caring Hands Veterinary Hospital has served pets and their owners in Billings, Montana for more than four decades. Our practice cares for dogs, cats, exotics, and birds, and continues to invest in facilities, equipment, and team development.

In Spring 2024, we moved into a fully remodeled, state‑of‑the‑art 16,000 sq. ft. facility designed to support efficient workflows and a calm clinical environment. Appointment scheduling, staffing levels, and daily operations are structured to promote teamwork, patient safety, and a manageable pace throughout the day.

We value continued learning and professional growth and encourage technicians to develop their skills and interests within the practice.

• Veterinary Technician certification (CVT / RVT / LVT) preferred, but experienced non-credentialed technicians are encouraged to apply
• Passion for providing high-quality patient care and supporting the veterinary team
• Strong communication skills with clients and coworkers
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and willingness to learn
  

Experience level is flexible — we value both experienced technicians and those continuing to develop their skills.

Our team consists of three veterinarians, a dedicated practice manager, seven technician/assistants, and three receptionists. The clinic culture is supportive, collaborative, and family-like, with a strong emphasis on mutual respect and teamwork.

Team members appreciate the continuity provided by a largely full-time staff, which allows for strong working relationships and a consistent standard of care throughout the hospital.