Veterinary Technician

Benefits Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Post Summary Date posted: 8/25/2026 Pay: Starts at $17-$25/hour, based on experience (CVT or relevant experience preferred) Expected hours: 32-40 per week Job Type Part-Time to Full-Time, some weekends required Benefits (full-time position only) Health insurance Dental/Vision Insurance Term Life Insurance + Short/Long Term Disability Insurance Paid time off Discounted veterinary care Paid continuing education Job Description Arlington Animal Clinic is a PRIVATELY OWNED, 2 doctor veterinary clinic, equipped with in house lab, digital radiographs (+ dental x-ray), and ultrasound. The clinic performs surgeries, dentals, routine care and urgent care appointments. We are seeking a hard-working candidate with 2 or more year(s) of Veterinary Technician experience. This candidate would have a basic knowledge of vaccine protocols, be skilled in phlebotomy, anesthesia, X-rays, dentals and surgical procedures, be computer literate, and be able to type. Candidate should have excellent time-management skills and be self-motivated, and have a positive attitude. We offer health benefits, dental/vision, life insurance, short/long term disability, paid time off, discounted veterinary care, and paid Continuing Education to full-time employees after the 90 days probationary period. Key Responsibilities Professional client communication Detailed and accurate record-keeping Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, urinalysis, blood chemistry, cytology (skin, ears), and fecal flotation Diagnostic imaging Surgical assisting; preparing and maintaining the surgical environment Anesthesia monitoring and endotracheal intubation Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering medications, providing high quality physical and psychological needs of the patient during any visit Dental prophylaxis and radiographs Pharmacy and pharmacology knowledge including: preparing and dispensing medications Patient check in, vitals, exam assistance and discharge of patients Qualifications CVT preferred or minimum 2 years experience as a Veterinary Technician Familiar with Avimark Software Familiar with vaccine protocols for cats and dogs Familiar with Heartworm/Flea preventions Able to obtain a patient history and perform low stress animal restraint Proficient in phlebotomy and IV catheter placement Proficient in endotracheal intubation Experience with digital radiographs Experience with Dentals and Dental radiographs Anesthesia monitoring knowledge Knowledge of in-house laboratory testing (Idexx): hemtology, urinalysis, chemistry, snap tests Knowledge of cytology (ear, skin) and fecal flotation and direct smear Reception or phone scheduling experience using Veterinary Software. Possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage fast-paced environment Ability to work well in a small team as well as work independently when needed Help with day-to-day hospital flow and efficiency Responsible for some reception duties such as triaging phone calls, making appointments, intake and discharging patients Previous experience preferred and preference given to licensed technicians. Bilingual preferred (Spanish) Schedule Part Time to Full-Time Hours, Open M-F 7:30 am-6pm and Saturday 9am-2pm Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr