Veterinary Technician/Assistant — 4-Day Week, Growth & Benefits

Innovetive PetCare; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $15–$18

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

Continuing Education (CE)

Career growth

Employee pet discounts

Team-oriented culture

State-of-the-art facility

Job summary

Lange Animal Hospital in Knoxville, TN is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant with 1–2 years of clinical experience. The role includes patient care, anesthesia monitoring, and surgical support in a small animal practice.

The position requires collaboration with veterinarians and a commitment to high-quality patient care. Clinic hours span Monday to Saturday with a 4-day workweek and rotating Saturdays.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of clinical veterinary experience required.
• CVT/RVT/LVT preferred but not required.
• Graduates of accredited veterinary technician programs encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnostic procedures including blood draws, urinalysis, radiology, ultrasound and in-house lab work.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist in surgeries, dental procedures and post-op care.
• Prepare and assist with surgical and dental procedures in a sterile environment.
• Administer medications, vaccines and treatments and handle critical care and emergencies.
• Explain treatment plans, educate clients on preventive care, and ensure clients feel welcomed and supported.
• Accurately update EMR with treatments and progress; assist with inventory and maintain a clean clinical environment.
• Support team workflow and assist during busy or emergency situations.

Skills

2+ years veterinary experience

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT preferred but not required

Accredited veterinary technician program

Tools

EMR systems

In-house lab equipment

Job description

Lange Animal Hospital in Knoxville, TN is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant with 1–2 years of clinical experience. The role includes patient care, anesthesia monitoring, and surgical support in a small animal practice.

The position requires collaboration with veterinarians and a commitment to high-quality patient care. Clinic hours span Monday to Saturday with a 4-day workweek and rotating Saturdays.