Veterinary Technician

Vetcor; St. Albans (VT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

License VTNE reimbursement

Uniform allowance

Professional development support

Bonus program

Job summary

Tanneberger Veterinary Hospital, part of Vetcor, is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team in St. Albans, VT. This full-time role offers $21-$25 per hour and a chance to support veterinarians in exams, diagnostics, treatments, and patient care in a supportive environment.

We value teamwork, ongoing learning, and professional growth, with benefits and state license/VTNE reimbursement. If you’re passionate about animal care and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Certified veterinary technician with state license or able to obtain.
• Experience assisting veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, and procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist vets during exams, treatments, diagnostics, and procedures.
• Safely restrain and handle patients; collect histories and samples.
• Maintain accurate medical records and clean, organized workspaces.
• Support surgical prep, monitoring, and post-op care as trained.

Skills

Vet tech experience

Compassionate patient care

Team player

Clear communication

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Tools

Laboratory equipment familiarity

Job description

Who We Are

Tanneberger Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician! Role: Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Compensation: $21 - $25 per hour Schedule: To be discussed during the interview process

Tanneberger Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. We believe exceptional patient care starts with a team that feels supported, appreciated, and empowered to do their best work. That’s why we work together to uphold high standards of veterinary medicine while creating an environment where camaraderie, learning, and professional growth are part of everyday life.

Located in the heart of northern Vermont, Tanneberger Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, multi-doctor practice committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. If you’re ready to use your technical skills, continue growing professionally, and become part of a team that genuinely cares about its patients and each other, we’d love to hear from you.

Why our Veterinary Technicians You’ll Love It Here

• A well-established, multi-doctor veterinary practice
• A supportive, collaborative, and fun team environment
• A culture that values camaraderie and taking care of one another
• Opportunities to use and expand your veterinary technical skills
• Professional development and continuing education support
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Access to Vetcor TechLife, a company-wide community of more than 800 veterinary technicians
• A comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, finances, career, and life outside of work

What Our Veterinary Technicians Do

• Support veterinarians in providing compassionate, high-quality patient care
• Assist with examinations, treatments, diagnostics, and procedures
• Safely and compassionately handle and restrain patients
• Obtain patient histories and collect vital information for the medical team
• Collect and prepare diagnostic samples within your training and skill level
• Assist with laboratory procedures and diagnostic imaging
• Administer medications and treatments under veterinarian direction
• Support surgical preparation, patient monitoring, and recovery as appropriate to your training and responsibilities
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients about patient care and veterinarian recommendations
• Maintain accurate and complete patient medical records
• Keep treatment and patient-care areas clean, organized, and properly stocked
• Collaborate with veterinarians and fellow support team members to maintain an efficient daily workflow
• Take ownership of responsibilities and follow through to support positive patient outcomes
• Contribute to a supportive, team-first hospital culture

What You’ll Bring

• Veterinary technician experience, education, or relevant veterinary clinical training
• Passion for pets, people, and high-quality veterinary medicine
• Compassionate and confident patient-handling skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
• Clear, professional communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a collaborative veterinary environment
• A dependable, positive, and team-focused approach
• Willingness to ask questions, share knowledge, and support your teammates
• Commitment to continued learning and professional development
• A genuine desire to contribute to a workplace where people take care of each other as well as their patients

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

• A team that recognizes the important role veterinary technicians play in patient care
• Professional development and continuing education support
• State license and VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Uniform allowance
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Free or discounted lab work for your pets
• Discounts on veterinary services, products, and pet food
• Access to a broader community of veterinary professionals through Vetcor TechLife
• A supportive environment where you can continue learning and growing throughout your career

Financial Benefits

Benefits You Can’t Beat

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

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child for eligible U.S.-based employees after one year of service
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free or discounted lab work for employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State veterinary technician license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Access to Vetcor TechLife, a company-wide community of more than 800 veterinary technicians

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Tanneberger Veterinary Hospital 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 workplace by bringing different perspectives and experiences. That’s why we’re committed to a culture where employees can be their authentic selves, feel a true sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.