Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Assistant / Veterinary Technician Starch Pet Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa is seeking a skilled Veterinary Assistant and/or Veterinary Technician with 3+ years of experience in veterinary medicine to join our compassionate, team-oriented hospital. We are dedicated to providing high-quality care throughout every stage of a pet’s life and are proud to be a trusted part of the local community for over 70 years. Why Work With Us? At Starch Pet Hospital, we value collaboration, open communication, and flexibility. Our veterinarians and support staff work together to deliver exceptional care and ensure every team member feels respected and supported. You’ll be part of a practice that places clients and patients at the center of everything we do. About Us Starch Pet Hospital is a full-service veterinary medical facility offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to support pets through every stage of life. Our services include wellness care, dentistry, diagnostic testing, soft-tissue surgery, and more. We also provide orthopedic surgery services for joint, bone, and ligament conditions to help pets regain mobility and comfort. What We Offer Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options including options for 4-day work week or rotating weekends Supportive Environment: Collaborative leadership, regular staff meetings, and a positive team culture Professional Growth Opportunities: Continuing education support and career development pathways What We’re Looking For 3+ years of experience in veterinary medicine (required) Strong technical skills and readiness to be fully utilized Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment Team-oriented, flexible, and communicative Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay: $16– $26/hour (based on experience and credentials) Comprehensive benefits package: [medical, dental, vision, retirement] Uniforms provided Pet care discounts Bonus and incentive opportunities Continuing education support and orthopedic training opportunities Apply today and become part of the Starch Pet Hospital team! 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 Abqpetcarehospital