Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Bells Animal Clinic is seeking an outgoing, responsible individual that loves dogs and cats to join our technician staff.


Job Description:
• Prep and assist in diagnostic, medical, and surgical procedures.
• Preform laboratory test and radiographs.
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment - IV pumps, EKG, scales, laboratory machines, anesthetic monitors and machines.
• Assist veterinarian in anesthetizing animals and monitoring during surgeries.
• Properly restrain/handle dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments.
• Fill prescriptions and administer medications.
• Pull blood - cephalic and jugular.
• Place IV and urinary catheters.
• Interact with clients and animals while collecting medical information.
• Maintain cleanliness in exam rooms and cages after each patient.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary surgery area and equipment.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a mature manner.


Job Requirements:
• Able to handle all sizes of animals and temperaments in a calm and professional manner.
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic, dependability, patience, and communicate effectively.
• Expected to work some weekends and holidays - no exceptions.
• Degree or certification not required but preferred.
• Work experience preferred but not required - will train.
• Must be 18 years or older.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

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.