Veterinary Technician — Community Care & Surgical Support

Paylocity; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana SPCA Community Clinic in New Orleans is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians during exams, treatment, and surgery, while ensuring the clinic and equipment stay clean and in good working order.

The role requires animal handling experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to communicate clearly with clients. You will restrain and monitor animals, educate owners about services, and help maintain a safe, efficient clinic.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED; some college preferred.
• Animal handling experience required; background checks and screenings needed.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during exams, treatment, and surgery.
• Restrain, monitor, and care for animals during and after procedures.
• Keep clinic spaces clean, sanitized, and stocked.
• Educate clients about services and resources offered.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Multi-tasking

Animal handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some college preferred

Job description

Louisiana SPCA Community Clinic in New Orleans is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians during exams, treatment, and surgery, while ensuring the clinic and equipment stay clean and in good working order.

The role requires animal handling experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to communicate clearly with clients. You will restrain and monitor animals, educate owners about services, and help maintain a safe, efficient clinic.