Veterinary Technician

Intuit, Inc.; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Black River Valley Veterinary Clinic in Watertown, NY is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and the care team with skilled clinical assistance, exam room setup, and compassionate patient handling. This onsite position emphasizes accurate records, clean workflows, and patient-centered care to help pets feel safe and families stay informed.

You will assist during examinations and procedures, maintain supplies, and collaborate with staff to deliver high-quality

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary or animal care environment.
• Ability to provide safe, responsible animal handling in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with a team.
• Comfort following established clinical protocols and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.
• Availability to work full-time onsite as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures while monitoring patients and providing appropriate support.
• Prepare treatment rooms, maintain inventory, and ensure equipment is ready and functioning properly.
• Collect and assist with basic diagnostic work as directed, supporting accurate and timely clinical decisions.
• Provide compassionate handling of animals to reduce stress and support safe care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and support effective communication with clients and the veterinary team.

Education

Veterinary Technician certification

Job description

Black River Valley Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide compassionate, high-quality support to our veterinary team in Watertown, NY.

Position Summary

The Veterinary Technician supports veterinarians and other team members by delivering skilled clinical assistance, preparing exam and treatment areas, and ensuring smooth, patient-centered care. This role combines hands-on patient support with strong communication to help pets feel safe and families feel informed.

As an onsite Veterinary Technician, you will help maintain day-to-day clinical operations, assist during appointments and procedures, and contribute to a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for patients, clients, and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures while monitoring patients and providing appropriate support.

• Prepare treatment rooms, maintain inventory, and ensure equipment is ready and functioning properly.

• Collect and assist with basic diagnostic work as directed, supporting accurate and timely clinical decisions.

• Provide compassionate handling of animals to reduce stress and support safe care.

• Maintain accurate patient records and support effective communication with clients and the veterinary team.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary or animal care environment, with a strong interest in clinical support and patient well-being.

• Ability to provide safe, responsible animal handling in a fast-paced setting.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with a team.

• Comfort following established clinical protocols and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

• Availability to work full-time onsite as scheduled.

Preferred Qualifications

• Veterinary Technician training or equivalent certification.

• Familiarity with common clinical workflows and routine patient care practices.

• Experience assisting with basic procedures and maintaining documentation with attention to detail.

• Demonstrated ability to remain calm and professional while supporting anxious pets and concerned clients.

Compensation

Hourly rate: $19