Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Overview


We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. If you are passionate about animal health, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to hear from you.


Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Collect laboratory samples and perform in-house diagnostic testing.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Obtain and maintain accurate medical records.
• Educate clients on pet care, medications, nutrition, and post-treatment instructions.
• Restrain and handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment area.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team environment.
• Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional patient care.
• Comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods.
• Certification is highly desirable.

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.