Veterinary Technician - 4-Day Week, Benefits Included

Belton Animal Clinic; Belton (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Professional development

Job summary

Belton Animal Clinic and Exotic Care Center is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients.

The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. This role offers a 4-day work week, competitive hourly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
• Perform lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Skills

Animal handling

Client communication

Veterinary procedures

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification

Tools

Radiography

Lab equipment

Job description

Belton Animal Clinic and Exotic Care Center is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients.

The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. This role offers a 4-day work week, competitive hourly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.