Veterinary Technician or Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Relocation Perks: We offer a Sign-on Bonus and Housing Options to make moving to Jackson, WY smooth and accessible.

Elevate Your Career at the Best Hospital in Jackson Hole

Work alongside world-class veterinary leaders while living in one of the most breathtaking mountain communities in North America. Jackson Animal Hospital —voted "Best Veterinary Hospital in Jackson Hole" for four consecutive years—is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician or Lead Assistant to join our fast-paced, progressive small animal practice.

Whether you're performing high-level medicine or stepping out your front door toward Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, this position offers an unmatched combination of career growth and outdoor lifestyle.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Advanced Medicine: Practice human-grade medicine equipped with CT, MRI, advanced orthopedics (including Kyon Total Hip Replacements), exploratory surgeries, and urgent care.
• Top-Tier Mentorship: Learn directly from nationally recognized leaders like Dr. Randy Acker and community advocate Dr. Heather Carleton.
• Hard-to-Find Relocation Perks: We offer a Sign-on Bonus and Housing Options to make moving to Jackson, WY smooth and accessible.
• A Culture That Values You: High-energy, supportive, fun, and deeply committed to continuous clinical education.

What You’ll Do

• Perform advanced clinical tasks: venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and drug dosage calculations.
• Monitor anesthesia for complex surgical and orthopedic cases.
• Conduct dental cleanings, administer treatments, and lead safe animal restraint.
• Deliver high-touch patient care and compassionate client communication.
• Participate in a balanced, on-call emergency rotation (weekday evenings/weekends, all call shifts end by 10:00 PM ).

Candidate Qualifications

• Experience: 2+ years of clinical veterinary technician/assistant experience or credentialed as a CVT, LVT, or RVT.
• Clinical Mastery: Confident in anesthesia monitoring, emergency triage, blood draws, and surgical prep.
• Mindset: Dependable, detail-oriented, adaptable in a fast-paced environment, and eager to collaborate.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: Highly competitive, scaled directly to your experience and skills.
• Sign-On Bonus: Included.
• Housing Options: Available to help you relocate to Jackson Hole.
• Benefits Package: Comprehensive health, PTO, and professional development support.

Ready for your next adventure in veterinary medicine?

We would love to hear from you! Apply Now!

\nCompany Description

Founded in 2015 by Drs. Heather Carleton and Randy Acker, Jackson Animal Hospital is an award-winning, locally owned practice named "Best Veterinary Hospital in Jackson Hole" four years running. Blending compassionate local medicine with advanced capabilities—including CT, MRI, and specialized orthopedics like Kyon total hip replacements—the team delivers human-grade care alongside strong community outreach through programs like Spay/Neuter Wyoming and the Teton Raptor Center. Joining the team offers top-tier mentorship from nationally recognized leaders, a dedicated support staff, and an unbeatable lifestyle surrounded by world-class outdoor recreation near Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks.

Company Description

Founded in 2015 by Drs. Heather Carleton and Randy Acker, Jackson Animal Hospital is an award-winning, locally owned practice named "Best Veterinary Hospital in Jackson Hole" four years running. Blending compassionate local medicine with advanced capabilities—including CT, MRI, and specialized orthopedics like Kyon total hip replacements—the team delivers human-grade care alongside strong community outreach through programs like Spay/Neuter Wyoming and the Teton Raptor Center. Joining the team offers top-tier mentorship from nationally recognized leaders, a dedicated support staff, and an unbeatable lifestyle surrounded by world-class outdoor recreation near Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks.