Veterinary Technician Assistant — Growth, Training & Impact

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Mental health support

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Bonuses

Career development

Job summary

Harbor View Veterinary Hospital is seeking a dedicated veterinary technician/assistant to join our compassionate team in Baltimore. You will assist veterinarians, restrain and medicate animals, collect samples, and maintain accurate records while educating owners on optimal pet care.

We offer growth opportunities, strong team collaboration, and benefits through AmeriVet. If you are self-driven and passionate about animal welfare, this role is a fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• CVT/RVT/LVT preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• AVMA-accredited program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples, take radiographs and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
• Client communications via phone calls, email and text messaging. Including checking patients in and out, scheduling appointments and follow up rechecks.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT certification preferred

AVMA-accredited program preferred

Eligibility to obtain licensure

Job description

Harbor View Veterinary Hospital is seeking a dedicated veterinary technician/assistant to join our compassionate team in Baltimore. You will assist veterinarians, restrain and medicate animals, collect samples, and maintain accurate records while educating owners on optimal pet care.

We offer growth opportunities, strong team collaboration, and benefits through AmeriVet. If you are self-driven and passionate about animal welfare, this role is a fit for you.