Veterinary Technician

Kierland Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care. This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well‑rounded skillset across patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast‑paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit. In this position, you will take an active role in: Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows Assisting veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry Providing safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care Preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures Monitoring anesthesia and supporting patient recovery as directed by the veterinary team Performing dental prophylaxis and dental radiography Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service Maintaining clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces Schedule and compensation: Compensation: $20-27 per hour, for each hour worked This is a full‑time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday‑Saturday. Opening Saturdays come at the end of the year. Full‑time Benefits Package*: Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k with company match Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law *Part‑time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Preferred qualifications and skill set: 5+ years of experience in a veterinary technician or veterinary assistant role preferred Proficiency in the following skills: Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery Surgical assistance and aseptic technique Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement Radiology positioning and safety protocols Effective teamwork and professional communication skills Kierland Animal Clinic is a 4‑doctor small‑animal practice caring for dogs and cats. The hospital offers digital X‑ray and digital dental radiography and works closely with a local shelter, providing meaningful exposure to community‑focused veterinary medicine. Most surgical cases are spay/neuter procedures, making this a strong environment for building confidence in routine surgery and general practice. The practice is located in Scottsdale, a vibrant area known for its Sonoran Desert scenery, hiking, upscale shopping, restaurants, arts, golf, and resorts. It offers the opportunity to join an established veterinary team while enjoying one of the Phoenix area's most active and desirable communities.

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This is a good‑faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. Pay Range

$20 - $27 USD

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