Veterinary Technician - Growth, Mentorship & Advanced Care

VCA Animal Hospitals; North Carolina; On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Job summary

VCA Sawmill Animal Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support patient care and client experience. You will assist with surgeries, dental care, in-house diagnostics, and medication administration in a collaborative, education-forward environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on nursing, teamwork, and ongoing skill development within a modern, well-equipped practice. Full-time with one weekend shift per month and a competitive benefits package accompany this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, LVMT, RVT) or eligible to sit for VTNE.
• Strong technical skills or desire to continue developing clinical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Passion for patient care and client service.
• Lifelong learners who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and recovery.
• Perform dental prophylaxis, charting, and dental radiographs.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the veterinarian.
• Collect laboratory samples and perform in-house diagnostics.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for appointments and procedures.
• Obtain patient histories and monitor hospitalized patients.
• Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and at-home care.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
• Support teammates in delivering exceptional patient and client care.

Skills

CVT/LVT/RVT eligibility

Clinical skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Lifelong learner

Job description

VCA Sawmill Animal Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support patient care and client experience. You will assist with surgeries, dental care, in-house diagnostics, and medication administration in a collaborative, education-forward environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on nursing, teamwork, and ongoing skill development within a modern, well-equipped practice. Full-time with one weekend shift per month and a competitive benefits package accompany this opportunity.