Veterinary Technician/Assistant

Animalcarevethospital

Clearfield, Northern (UT, KY)

Hybrid

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Paid parental leave

PTO

Employee pet discounts

Professional development allowances

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Animal Care Clearfield is seeking a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our compassionate team. This full-time position offers a four-day workweek with no nights, weekends, or holidays, and a salary negotiable based on experience.

We value work-life balance and provide competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and generous PTO. You will play a key role in patient care, client education, and collaborative team success in a supportive hospital culture.

Qualifications

Previous Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience
Vet technician licensure welcomed but not required
Strong animal-handling and patient-care skills
Excellent communication with clients and team
Ability to multitask in a busy clinical setting

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and procedures
Provide nursing care to patients
Handle and restrain patients safely and compassionately
Obtain patient histories and vital signs
Administer medications and vaccines as directed
Support surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring
Maintain medical records and client communications
Educate clients on medications, treatments, and preventive care

Skills

Vet tech experience

Animal handling

Communication skills

Team oriented

Flexible schedule

Education

Vet tech licensure

Job description

At Animal Care Veterinary Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.

Animal Care Clearfield is Hiring a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant!

Position Details
Role: Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Four-day workweek with no nights, weekends, or holidays

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 pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, professional development opportunities, continuing education allowance, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Four-day workweeks, no nights, weekends, or holidays; six paid holidays; an Employee Assistance Program; and an employee discount program

Are you ready for a veterinary schedule that doesn’t read like a BINGO card?

Sick of working nights, weekends, and holidays? Sometimes forget what your family looks like after a long week of working late? Ever wonder what it would be like not to work eight days a week? If so, Animal Care Clearfield wants to talk!

We’re looking for a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. We value a healthy work-life balance and want to see our team members succeed both inside the clinic and outside of it.

At Animal Care Clearfield, we work together to establish and uphold high standards of patient care, recognizing that caring for our patients starts with caring for one another. We’ve built a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie, learning, professional growth, and maybe the occasional puppy kiss or kitty headbutt.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Love It Here

Four-day workweeks
Consistent scheduling that supports a healthy work-life balance
Actual lunch breaks
A supportive, team-oriented hospital culture
Opportunities to use and strengthen your technical skills
Mentorship and professional development opportunities
Continuing education support
Leadership that values teamwork, communication, and excellent patient care
A workplace where your personality and contributions are appreciated

What Our Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Do

Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and procedures
Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to patients
Safely handle and restrain patients while prioritizing their comfort and well-being
Obtain patient histories, vital signs, and relevant medical information
Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection based on experience and skill level
Collect and process laboratory samples and assist with in-house diagnostic testing
Obtain diagnostic radiographs and maintain imaging standards
Support surgical procedures, including patient preparation, anesthesia monitoring, recovery, and instrument care
Monitor patient vital signs and communicate changes promptly to the veterinarian
Maintain accurate medical records and patient charts
Educate clients with compassion and clarity regarding medications, treatments, preventive care, and discharge instructions
Keep treatment and exam areas clean, stocked, organized, and ready for patient care
Anticipate the needs of veterinarians and teammates to promote efficiency and exceptional patient care

What You’ll Bring

Previous Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience
Veterinary Technician licensure or credentialing is welcomed but not required
Strong animal-handling and patient-care skills
Confidence assisting with examinations, treatments, and procedures
Experience with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, laboratory procedures, and diagnostic imaging appropriate to your skill level
Knowledge of anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery
Strong communication and client-education skills
Compassion and empathy for patients, clients, coworkers, and yourself
Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a busy environment
Reliability, organization, and good time-management skills
A positive, supportive, team-first mindset
A willingness to share your knowledge, skills, and experience with others—Spidey powers are also welcome
The ability to tolerate frequent puppy kisses and kitty headbutts
A commitment to continued learning and professional growth
A genuine passion for veterinary medicine and exceptional patient care

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

At Animal Care Clearfield, we believe remarkable results happen when people work together with kindness, respect, and a shared commitment to great medicine. You’ll join a team that supports one another, shares knowledge, celebrates individual strengths, and understands that caring for the caregiver matters too.

And the work-life balance is real. Four-day workweeks, consistent scheduling, actual lunch breaks, and no nights, weekends, or holidays mean you’ll have time to enjoy your career without giving up your life outside of work.

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 (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
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
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
Continuing education allowance
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Don’t miss the opportunity to join a team of amazing people who believe great veterinary medicine starts with putting people first.

If you’re a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant looking for a hospital where you can use your skills, continue growing, and enjoy a schedule that leaves room for life outside of work, we’d love to meet you.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Animal Care Clearfield 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.

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.