Veterinary Technician and Assistant

Northshore Home Health Care; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to support advanced, referral-based pet care in a specialty outpatient setting.

You will assist veterinarians with specialty procedures, perform triage, monitor anesthesia, and support diagnostic imaging while maintaining detailed medical records and clear client updates.

Qualifications

• Certified Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant.
• Strong clinical support skills, patient monitoring abilities, and attention to detail.
• Professional communication skills with clients and collaborative teamwork.
• Comfort with specialty medicine workflows and modern diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with specialty procedures and hands-on nursing care.
• Perform patient triage and support ongoing treatment plans.
• Monitor patients during anesthesia and assist with related safety protocols.
• Support diagnostic imaging and specialty testing as needed.
• Maintain accurate, detailed medical records and documentation.
• Provide compassionate client communication and clear updates.
• Handle patients safely and comfortably, maintaining strong animal welfare standards.

Skills

Clinical support

Patient monitoring

Attention to detail

Education

CVT Certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Role: Certified Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant supporting advanced, referral-based pet care in a specialty outpatient setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with specialty procedures and hands-on nursing care.
• Perform patient triage and support ongoing treatment plans.
• Monitor patients during anesthesia and assist with related safety protocols.
• Support diagnostic imaging and specialty testing as needed.
• Maintain accurate, detailed medical records and documentation.
• Provide compassionate client communication and clear updates.
• Handle patients safely and comfortably, maintaining strong animal welfare standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certified Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant.
• Strong clinical support skills, patient monitoring abilities, and attention to detail.
• Professional communication skills with clients and collaborative teamwork.
• Comfort with specialty medicine workflows and modern diagnostic equipment.