Veterinary Technician & Assistant — Growth & Benefits

CareVet of Atchafalaya; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Revenue sharing program

Mental health support

Education opportunities

Job summary

CareVet of Atchafalaya in Morgan City, LA is seeking a Veterinary Technician/Assistant to support patient care and medical history intake. The role involves assisting veterinarians, handling medications, and patient processing with opportunities for skill development.

We offer a living wage, best-in-class benefits, mental health support, and a revenue sharing program. Part-time position with potential for future full-time expansion and growth within the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; and one to two years related experience and/or training, or equivalent.
• Registered Veterinary Technicians in Louisiana are preferred, not necessarily required. Training available for the right candidate.
• We offer growth opportunities and revenue sharing program for team members.

Responsibilities

• Check patient medical records for past histories and enter them into the computer.
• Take medical histories and vital signs of patients.
• Maintain client educational material efficiently.
• Admit and discharge patients.
• Process and log prescription refills in-house, call out to the pharmacy and online pharmacy.
• Monitor hospital patients and log vital signs.
• Administer medications to patients as needed.
• Place catheters and perform blood draws.
• Restrain and assist the doctor during exams, treatments, and anesthesia procedures.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Vital signs

Medical records

Administering medications

Catheter placement

Assisting doctor

Handling patients

Lifting 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

1–2 years related experience or training

Louisiana RVT preferred

Job description

CareVet of Atchafalaya in Morgan City, LA is seeking a Veterinary Technician/Assistant to support patient care and medical history intake. The role involves assisting veterinarians, handling medications, and patient processing with opportunities for skill development.

We offer a living wage, best-in-class benefits, mental health support, and a revenue sharing program. Part-time position with potential for future full-time expansion and growth within the community.