Veterinary Technician - Grow in a Caring, Tech-Forward Clinic

Inver Grove Heights Animal Hospital; Inver Grove Heights (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Employee Assistance Program

401K

Medical

Vision

Life and AD&D insurance

Long-term care

Job summary

Inver Grove Heights Animal Hospital in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians in diagnosis and treatment of dogs, cats, and exotic patients. You will maintain medical charts, prepare procedures, and provide client education to support overall pet health.

We offer benefits including PTO, employee assistance, 401K, medical and vision coverage, and life/AD&D options. Flexible hours including evenings/weekends may be required to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from a two-year veterinary technology program AVMA-accredited.
• Current state certification (CVT/LVT/RVT) in good standing and licensure requirements vary by state.
• Experience level flexible; all levels considered.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills and discretion with sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinarian in exams, procedures, and treatment plans.
• Maintain patient medical records and documentation.
• Obtain patient history from clients and referring veterinarians.
• Perform preparatory procedures and assist throughout examination and surgery phases.
• Take X-rays and interpret results for veterinarians.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and injections under supervision.
• Perform dental prophylaxis, venipuncture, and related tasks when needed.
• Educate clients about pet health, nutrition, and preventative care.

Skills

Client communication

Medical records management

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

AVMA-accredited Vet Tech program

Tools

Practice Management software (PIMS)

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Inver Grove Heights Animal Hospital in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians in diagnosis and treatment of dogs, cats, and exotic patients. You will maintain medical charts, prepare procedures, and provide client education to support overall pet health.

We offer benefits including PTO, employee assistance, 401K, medical and vision coverage, and life/AD&D options. Flexible hours including evenings/weekends may be required to meet patient needs.