Licensed Veterinary Technician

Carver Lake Veterinary Center is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care. In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit. Responsibilities include: Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery Assisting in surgery Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service Schedule and compensation: Compensation: $25- $29 per hour, for each hour worked This is a full-time or part-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Saturday. Full-time Benefits Package*: Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Minnesota CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k with company match Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law *Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Minimum qualifications and skill set: 3+ years of veterinary technician experience Active and good-standing Licensed Veterinary Technician in the state of Minnesota * * Proficiency in the following skills:

• Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning
• Client education and communication
• Safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques
• Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
• Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
• Radiology positioning and safety protocols
• Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement
• Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
• Experience with exotic animals a plus!!

**Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply Why choose Carver Lake Veterinary Center? Carver Lake Veterinary Center has been a local favorite since our founding 1996. Our growing, multi-doctor team is supported by long-term LVTs and a cross-trained support staff. Our doctors have a range of experience and hold special interests in advanced diagnostics, internal medicine, and behavior. At CLVC, you can expect state-of-the-art medical care, fantastic team collaboration, and excellent tools and equipment. We have upheld the high standards of our AAHA-Accreditation since 2002, understand the unique needs of our feline patients, and have a great community reputation (we were even voted Neighborhood Favorite multiple times!) We primarily see small animals, however, we’re also well-equipped to treat small mammals and exotic pets.

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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. Pay Range

$25 - $29 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. Voluntary Self-Identification As an equal opportunity employer, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify demographic information for compliance and reporting purposes. Completion of this form is entirely voluntary and refusal to provide this information will not subject you to any adverse treatment. Any information provided will be kept confidential and maintained in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. This information will not be used in making hiring decisions. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Western Veterinary Partners