Veterinary Technician

Wauwatosavet; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Continuing education support

Employee pet discounts

Health insurance coverage

Paid time off

Work-life balance

Job summary

Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to join their team in Wisconsin. This full-time position offers competitive pay and a four-day work schedule with no overnights or major holidays.

The ideal candidate should have previous veterinary experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for patient care. Benefits include 401(k) matching, health insurance, and continuing education support.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Certified Veterinary Technician.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Positive attitude with a desire to continue learning and growing.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during appointments, treatments, and procedures.
• Provide compassionate nursing care and patient support.
• Educate clients about treatment plans, medications, and preventative care.

Skills

Strong communication and customer service skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Leadership skills

Surgery and dental experience

Education

Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Certified Veterinary Technician

Job description

Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician!

Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable based on experience
Schedule: Four days per week, including at least two evenings until 6:30 PM and two Saturday mornings per month. No Sundays, overnights, or major holidays.

Benefits Highlights

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education support and reimbursement
• Employee pet discounts
• Health insurance coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Work‑life balance with no overnights, Sundays, or major holidays

What You'll Do

• Assist veterinarians during appointments, treatments, and procedures
• Provide compassionate nursing care and patient support
• Perform venipuncture and sample collection
• Process laboratory work and diagnostic testing
• Fill and prepare pharmacy prescriptions
• Obtain high‑quality diagnostic radiographs
• Assist with surgical and dental procedures
• Educate clients about treatment plans, medications, and preventative care
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation
• Support efficient hospital workflow and outstanding client service

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Certified Veterinary Technician
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Positive attitude with a desire to continue learning and growing
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment
• Passion for patient care and client education
• Surgery and dental experience preferred
• Leadership skills and a proactive approach to patient care

Join Our Team!

If you are ready to join a hospital that values your skills, supports your growth, and is committed to exceptional veterinary medicine, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover what makes Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic a great place to build your career.

Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.