Veterinary Technician

Job description Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant (Full-Time) We are looking for a full-time Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team. Credentialed technicians are encouraged to apply, but we are also open to experienced non-credentialed candidates with strong technical skills and a passion for patient care. Our ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, team-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while providing exceptional care to our patients and clients. Responsibilities Include: Patient restraint and handling Blood collection and sample processing Administering SQ, IM, and IV injections as directed Placing and maintaining IV catheters Assisting doctors with examinations, treatments, and procedures Client education regarding medications, preventative care, diagnostics, and treatment plans Monitoring hospitalized patients Performing laboratory testing and diagnostic procedures Taking and developing radiographs Maintaining accurate medical records Supporting a positive and collaborative team environment Qualifications: Previous veterinary experience required Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferred but not required Proficient with blood draws and injections Strong communication and client service skills Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy practice Positive attitude and willingness to learn Reliable attendance and strong work ethic experience in anesthesia/surgery/dental preferred but not required What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision benefits (if applicable) Paid time off Employee pet care discounts Continuing education opportunities Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and enjoy making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to hear from you! National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care. Purpose : Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together Mission : Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Values : Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life. At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us: We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA! NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. #J-18808-Ljbffr NVA