Veterinary Technician/Assistant

Pet Partners; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Paid time off

Six paid holidays

Job summary

Pet Partners Animal Clinic in Sussex, Wisconsin, is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join a busy small-animal practice. This full-time role offers a primarily daytime, weekday schedule with no nights or weekends, empowering you to balance work and life while delivering exceptional patient care.

We provide comprehensive medical coverage, retirement matching, tuition support, and ongoing professional development to help you advance your veterinary career

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' veterinary experience for Veterinary Assistant candidates.
• Strong clinical and surgical support skills.
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and dental procedures preferred.
• Excellent client communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Dispense and administer medications safely.
• Support surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring.
• Perform dental cleanings and assist with dental work.
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient histories.
• Communicate care plans with clients and care team.
• Collaborate to deliver high-quality veterinary medicine.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Job description

Pet Partners Animal Clinic is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant!

Role: Experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday with no nights or weekends

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 discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Technician/Assistant Role with Great Hours and an Even Better Team?

Pet Partners Animal Clinic is growing, and we’re excited to welcome an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to our team! Located in Sussex, Wisconsin, our busy small animal practice is committed to providing exceptional care for pets while creating a supportive, collaborative environment where our team members can thrive.

If you’re passionate about patient care, enjoy building relationships with clients, and want to work alongside teammates who genuinely enjoy what they do, we’d love to meet you.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Love Pet Partners Animal Clinic

• No nights, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
• Fun, collaborative, and professional team environment
• Strong partnership between doctors, technicians, assistants, and receptionists
• Opportunities to continue learning and growing your technical skills
• Leadership that values teamwork and open communication
• A healthy work-life balance that allows you to enjoy life outside the clinic

What Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Do

• Assist veterinarians with patient examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Dispense and administer medications safely and accurately
• Support surgical procedures, including IV catheter placement, patient preparation, anesthesia monitoring, recovery, and discharge
• Perform dental prophylaxis and assist with dental procedures
• Obtain patient histories and maintain accurate medical records
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding patient care and treatment plans
• Collaborate with the team to provide outstanding medical care and client service

What Our Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Bring

• Previous veterinary experience required; minimum two years preferred for Veterinary Assistant candidates
• Strong technical and surgical support skills
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and dental procedures preferred
• Compassion for patients and exceptional client communication skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork
• Passion for delivering high-quality veterinary medicine

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

• Predictable weekday schedule with evenings and weekends free
• A welcoming, team-oriented culture where everyone contributes
• Continuing education and opportunities for professional development
• A workplace that values collaboration, respect, and work-life balance
• The satisfaction of making a meaningful difference for pets and their families every day

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/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Pet Partners Animal Clinic 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.

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

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

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

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

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance