Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician Position

Pet Care Clinic of the High Country is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Role: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience Schedule: Four-day work week with four 10-hour shifts. No holiday or weekend shifts Experience: Previous veterinary care experience required

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Flexible compensation, 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Account, 529 Savings Plan, Tuition Support Program, and referral bonuses help support your goals today and in the future.

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options, paid parental leave for eligible employees, Sick Time / Paid Time Off, and valuable pet care benefits help support your well-being both at work and beyond.

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards, professional development opportunities, continuing education support, state license and VTNE fee reimbursement, uniform allowance, and access to the TechLife community help you continue building your veterinary career.

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: A four-day work week, six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, and a supportive team culture help create more room for life outside the hospital.

Are you a passionate RVT or experienced Veterinary Assistant ready to join a dynamic, fast-paced, and fun-loving team? Pet Care Clinic of the High Country would love to meet you!

We're an AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital committed to high standards of medicine, exceptional patient care, and a supportive work environment. Our busy general practice cares for dogs, cats, and exotic patients while also accommodating occasional urgent-care walk-ins, giving our team plenty of variety and opportunities to put their skills to work.

If you're an experienced veterinary professional who enjoys hands-on patient care, surgery and dentistry, client communication, and being part of a team that genuinely wants you to succeed, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Why You'll Love It Here

• A consistent four-day work week with four 10-hour shifts
• An AAHA-accredited hospital committed to exceptional standards of veterinary care
• A busy general practice with a diverse caseload and occasional urgent-care cases
• Opportunities to work with dogs, cats, and exotic patients
• Soft-tissue surgeries and dental procedures performed four days each week
• A positive, supportive, and fun team environment where your contributions are valued
• A well-equipped hospital that gives you the tools to provide high-quality medicine
• Professional development and opportunities to continue expanding your skills

What You'll Do

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, procedures, and surgeries
• Safely handle and restrain patients using appropriate techniques
• Perform blood draws and collect diagnostic samples
• Place IV catheters and support fluid therapy
• Prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures
• Monitor anesthesia and patient vital signs throughout procedures
• Provide attentive post-operative monitoring and recovery care
• Assist with laboratory diagnostics and other clinical procedures
• Provide compassionate nursing care to patients throughout their visit
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients regarding patient care and veterinary recommendations
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation
• Collaborate with doctors and teammates to maintain an efficient hospital workflow

What You'll Bring

• Registered Veterinary Technician credentials or significant hands-on Veterinary Assistant experience
• Strong patient handling and restraint skills
• Confidence performing blood draws and IV catheter placement
• Experience preparing, monitoring, and recovering surgical patients
• Strong client communication and customer service skills
• The ability to stay organized and focused in a fast-paced veterinary environment
• A commitment to high-quality medicine and compassionate patient care
• A collaborative, team-first mindset
• Strong attention to detail and dependable follow-through
• A desire to continue learning, developing, and advancing your veterinary career

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral Bonus Program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service. In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.)
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Professional Growth & Recognition

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Professional development opportunities
• TechLife Professional Development Program
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Opportunities like this don't come around often. If you're an RVT or experienced Veterinary Assistant who is ready to contribute your skills, continue learning, and become part of a passionate team committed to outstanding medicine, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Pet Care Clinic of the High Country!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Pet Care Clinic of the High Country and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by bringing unique perspectives and experiences that strengthen our team. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees feel comfortable being their authentic selves, experience a true sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.