Veterinary Technician

Northridge Veterinary Center; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision coverage

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Northridge Veterinary Clinic is hiring a lead veterinary technician to join our team and provide the finest quality care over the lifetime of our patients. You will help establish a permanent bond with our clients and lead a dedicated team of technicians.

We offer strong growth opportunities, mentorship, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and PTO. Join us to make a difference for pets and their families in our community.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or relevant veterinary assistant background.
• Licensed veterinary technician credential preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of clinical procedures and patient care.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork mindset.
• Ability to work rotating weekends as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective patient handling and restraint.
• Administer preventative care and vaccines confidently.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with emergency and surgical care including IV catheter placement.
• Perform diagnostics including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection.
• Conduct in-house lab work and maintain precise patient records.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients and staff.

Skills

Licensed veterinary technician

Experienced veterinary technician

Communication skills

Teamwork

Rotating weekends

Job description

Who we are:

Northridge Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician

Status: Full-time

Salary: Negotiable and based on experience

Schedule: 4- or 5-day workweeks. Rotating weekends.

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Are you an experienced or licensed veterinary technician with a passion for taking care of pets and the people who love them?

Northridge Veterinary Clinic is ready to hire a lead veterinary technician to join us in providing the finest quality care over the lifetime of our patients and to establish a permanent bond with our clients.

When you join our family, you will be helping to create healthier lives for countless pets and their families.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here

• Consistent scheduling with no nights or weekend hours
• Team-first culture that's supportive, fun, and big on growth
• Leadership that listens and invests in your development
• Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways

What Our Veterinary Technicians Do

• Provide safe and effective patient handling and restraint
• Administer preventative care and vaccines confidently
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with emergency and surgical care including IV catheter placement
• Perform diagnostics including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection
• Conduct in-house lab work and maintain precise patient records
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients and staff

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• Experience as a veterinary technician or relevant veterinary assistant background
• Licensed veterinary technician credential preferred but not required
• Strong knowledge of clinical procedures and patient care
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork mindset
• Ability to work rotating weekends as scheduled

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State veterinary technician license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Northridge Veterinary Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.