Certified Veterinary Technician

We are seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team. Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference, build a career and create long-term client, patient and staff relationships? Come work with an outstanding team of CVTs and support staff, excellent veterinarians and committed management in a professionally challenging, supportive and team-oriented environment! VCA Animal Wellness Center is AAHA accredited and is the first practice in the Twin Cities area to be certified Fear Free! We are committed to providing Fear Free veterinary visits using low-stress handling techniques. Come grow your fear free and low stress veterinary skills with us!

Certification in or interest in Animal Behavior Specialty a plus

Technician duties include a wide variety of tasks including but not limited to:

• Client communication and education
• Patient assessment and triage
• Animal handling and restraint
• Surgical assisting, anesthesia administration and monitoring
• Dentistry
• Radiology
• Laboratory sample collection and processing
• General record keeping
• So much more!

What We Offer

VCA Animal Wellness Center has fun and challenging opportunities in an upscale full-service veterinary clinic that offers luxury boarding, daycare, training, grooming and veterinary medical services. As a member of the VCA family you will have the ability to explore career options that only VCA can offer such as continuing education, transfer options, specialization and leadership opportunities. Employees receive competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive pay with consideration for experience
• PTO in addition to paid sick days and holidays
• Health and Dental Insurance
• Supplemental insurance options available (e.g. - disability, hospitalization, vision, dental)
• 401k option
• CE and Uniform allowance
• Individual Low-Stress Handling Certification
• Generous pet care discounts for your own pet
• Very family-friendly with high consideration for work-life balance

For more information about our facility please visit our website at vcamaplegrove.com!