Licensed Veterinary Technician

Riverview Animal Hospital in scenic Chattanooga, Tennessee, is where you can truly do your best work while serving a grateful community. We are proud to be AAHA Accredited, a distinction that confirms our commitment to the highest standards of care in small animal medicine and urgent care services. This dedication is reflected in our excellent 4.7-star Google rating, showing the trust our clients place in our services. Join a culture built on mutual respect and professional excellence, and discover how rewarding veterinary practice can be in a supportive setting.We believe in supporting every teammate's career ambitions. As part of a larger network, you will have access to robust resources designed to help you succeed. We offer comprehensive educational opportunities and programs that specifically support technicians achieving credentialing, and provide pathways for all teammates to move into leadership roles. Our culture is focused on empowering you with the tools and mentorship needed to deliver exceptional care every day. We are invested in your future success and look forward to helping you achieve your professional goals.At Riverview Animal Hospital, quality of medicine is paramount. Our established AAHA accreditation ensures adherence to rigorous medical protocols in small animal and urgent care medicine. We support highly engaged care by facilitating easy access to internal specialty consultations, guaranteeing that you can manage complex cases with confidence and the full support of expert input. This commitment to advanced medical practice allows you to continually refine your skills and grow your professional capability within a facility dedicated to excellent patient outcomes.Located in the vibrant heart of Chattanooga, TN, you will find an ideal mix of outdoor recreation and urban sophistication. Known as the Scenic City, Chattanooga offers world-class outdoor activities, including rock climbing, hiking, and water sports on the Tennessee River. When you are ready for downtime, the city provides excellent local cuisine, a burgeoning arts scene, and a genuine community feel. This location provides the perfect backdrop for a rewarding professional life balanced with an adventurous personal life. Job Description Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable. Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work. Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers. Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions. Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment. What You'll Bring to the Team Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited Veterinary Technician program. A current state veterinary technician license in good standing. Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures. A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast‑paced or stressful situations. Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively. One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred. How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com. Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care. Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with your request and contact information. EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr