Veterinary Technician Jobs in Vadnais Heights, MN

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Position Purpose: The purpose of this Veterinarian Technician position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all clients and partners. Our Veterinary Technicians set the tone for the technical and customer support team in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the hospital partners. All hospital partners are responsible for performing duties in a way that creates an environment in which: The patient's needs always come first. Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience. contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities w ith or without reasonable accommodation: Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments or walk-ins and escort into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, pain score, body condition score), record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history. Assist veterinarian with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia's, taking direct supervision from the veterinarian(s) and the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian, and maintain the electronic medical record. Schedule appointments, communicate with and educate clients, relay test results to doctor and clients, maintain and update inventory as well as client/patient records, and manage accounts receivable. Prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures, safely support induction and monitoring of anesthetized patients including checking and recording vital parameters (under direction of the veterinarian), monitor patients during recovery, and prepare them for discharge to owner or transfer to an overnight care facility as needed. Provide in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous therapies; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by veterinarian), and safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. Participate in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities: Perform additional duties as assigned. Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed. Nature of Supervision: In all activities related to the care of patients, the Veterinary Technician will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. For purposes of overall supervision, the Veterinary Technician takes direction from the Hospital Office Manager. Planning and Problem Solving: Like all team members, the Veterinary Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact: This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of a productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience: College or college-equivalent education (completed) as required in becoming a Credentialed Veterinary Technician in the state in which the hospital is located. Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. Must have telephone and computer skills. Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change. Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts: This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. #petcovettech Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. 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, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $18.00 - $28.50 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. 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Job DescriptionAbout Glenwood City Veterinary Clinic Our mission at Glenwood City Veterinary Clinic is to offer first-rate, compassionate veterinary care. We recognize that your pets are a vital part of your family, and we want to do everything in our power to keep them healthy and happy. Every household has different needs for their pet’s care, and at GCVC, we provide a range of treatment choices to make it easier for you to care for your pet. Hours of operation Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5:00pm Pay range $20-$24 Position Purpose The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and lead technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. Veterinary Technician Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed. Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery. Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories. Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures. Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams. Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian. Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment. Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients. Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc. Any other duties as assigned. Requirements / Qualifications Previous veterinary experience preferred Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc. Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety Benefits Offered Paid time off Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and matching) Bonus incentive Career and professional development opportunities State licensing fee reimbursement for credentialed technicians VTNE support Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program

Veterinarian wanted - Join the welcoming and bonded Team in Apple Valley, MN (South of the Twin Cities) Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 About Us: Veterinarians apply to be part of an AAHA-accredited 5-doctor small animal practice located in the vibrant community of Apple Valley, MN. Long serving practice that takes pride in providing compassionate, individualized care to the growing clientele, seeking an additional compassionate Veterinarian to join the family. Why Choose this practice? Supportive, Experienced Team: Work alongside a highly experienced, dedicated team of DVMs, assistants and support. Focus on culture and wellbeing: Driven by supporting and encouraging each other, ensuring a happy environment for the team, the clients and animals. Spend cherished time with clients providing education and developing relationships. Modern, Well-Equipped Facility: DR radiology, digital dental radiology, in-house Idexx lab equipment, and more. Collaboration & Growth: Work with experienced Veterinarians for complex cases, and benefit from a culture of mentorship and team support. Flexible Scheduling: A healthy work-life balance is encouraged with flexible hours (4 days/week). Practice Freedom: Focus on providing exceptional care without corporate constraints Compensation & Benefits: Competitive Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 annually Monthly Production Bonus $10,000 Sign-On Bonus $2,500 CE Allowance Generous PTO: Up to 5 weeks! Relocation Assistance Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance 401k with Company Contribution Employee Pet Discount License & Membership Fee Reimbursement Life in Apple Valley & the Twin Cities: Located just south of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Apple Valley offers a fantastic blend of suburban charm and easy access to the Twin Cities. Known for its outdoor activities, family-friendly community, and excellent schools, it's a great place to live and work. Enjoy a vibrant cultural scene, diverse restaurants, and year-round outdoor activities. The University of Minnesota Veterinary College is nearby, along with multiple referral centers for additional support. Ready to Join Our Team? If you're a compassionate, dedicated veterinarian looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you!

Atlas have partnered with an AAHA-accredited Hospital that has been at the heart of the Minneapolis, MN community for over two decades, and they're looking for another talented DVM to join their team! This hospital is celebrated not only for delivering premier care but for cultivating a refreshingly progressive, team-oriented culture. If you're driven and keen to explore cutting-edge procedures, you'll thrive here. With services that span beyond the essentials - think orthopedic and soft tissue surgery, cryosurgery, ultrasonography, cardiology, dermatology, and so much more - this hospital will fuel your passion for innovation and growth, supporting you every step of the way. If you're a new or recent graduate, the mentorship program is second to none; you'll have a dedicated clinical mentor focused totally on your success. The program is designed to give you confidence, readying you to excel from day one. The benefits? You'll receive a competitive base salary, with monthly production bonuses and NO negative accrual. You'll enjoy comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, abundant PTO, parental leave and dedicated CE days. Plus, flexible scheduling offering you the work-life balance you need to thrive. Whether you're a seasoned DVM searching for your next challenge or a recent graduate eager to get started, we want to hear from you! Key Highlights: The perfect opportunity for a DVM who is eager to explore advanced procedures AAHA accredited Hospital Inclusive and collaborative team Fantastic reputation within the Minneapolis community Welcome applications from both seasoned veterinarians and recent graduates Excellent, defined, mentorship program for new and recent graduates with a dedicated clinical mentor Attractive salary package, including month production opportunities with no negative accrual Flexible scheduling options for a healthy work life balance About You: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree Hold a Minnesota State Licence or have the ability to obtain one Thrives working with a collaborative team Keen interest in exploring advanced procedures Enjoys providing exceptional veterinary care Seasoned, and newly graduated DVM applications are warmly welcomed Benefits: Generous compensation package Fantastic benefits, including medical insurances, 401K, parental leave, PTO, CE (and so much more!) Opportunity to learn advanced procedures, and develop clinical experience Excellent, tailored mentorship program The opportunity to work within a team that supports you Flexible scheduling options Next Steps: If you are interested, hit "Apply" or for a confidential chat to find out more, simply email ******************************** or call the office at **************

The primary focus of this position will be electrical testing of CRM and NEURO division's products. Testing is focused on exposing our devices to a wide variety of electrical signals and ensuring our devices react properly to that exposure. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned. Plans test schedules to manage priorities, maximize equipment run time, and technician time. Communicates with management and customers on the estimated start date, status of work in progress, potential disruptions, and competing priorities. Lead and collaborate on projects, including performing complex tests and providing updates to the broader teams and/or customers. Able to use Microsoft Word and Excel for data collection and documenting processes. Trains, delegates and reviews the work of lower level employees and may be responsible for leading daily operations of a work team Work effectively and efficiently in a team environment and as an individual. Ability to read and follow all processes related to testing. On rare occasions, perform offsite testing which may occur overnight or weekends. TECHNICAL SKILLS Must Have digital multimeter Function Generator Oscilloscopes Nice To Have Cardiac Pacing High Voltage ISO/IEC 17025

Blue Cross Animal Hospital is looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician to be part of our growing team! $4,000 sign-on bonus for qualified individuals! Minneapolis, MN 55419 This is an exciting opportunity for a credentialed Veterinary Technician to assist with the transition to a beautiful, new, state-of-the-art facility that's being built next door to our existing hospital. The new hospital will have all new medical equipment, multiple dental and surgery suites, 9 exam rooms, and all the latest and greatest technology! For over 90 years, Blue Cross Animal Hospital has been a trusted community pillar in southwest Minneapolis. We serve our clients and patients with compassion through all the stages of their pet's life. We have the equipment needed to practice the high quality medicine our clients expect of us and a positive, supportive culture to provide our support staff opportunities to learn and grow. Shift Details: Must have full time availability. 4 - 5 shifts per week during the hours of 7am to 7pm Monday - Friday and 7am to 2pm Saturdays (rotating). Compensation: $27-$28/hour Benefits: Medical, vision, and dental insurance options for full-time staff 401k retirement plan options with company match for all staff over 21 years old Yearly uniform allowance Discount on veterinary care and products for your furry family members Paid time off and paid major holidays for full-time staff Life insurance and other benefit options available for full-time staff Customized learning and developmental opportunities! Job Summary: The Certified Veterinary Technician provides leadership and training to the medical support staff in the operation of a small animal facility in accordance with hospital policy and procedures and provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act. The Certified Veterinary Technician will be able to communicate effectively with team members and clients and have great attention to detail and organizational abilities. Responsibilities Essential Functions: The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this job but are not intended to be all inclusive. The essential functions include the most significant tasks and are the essence of why the role exists; removing an essential duty would fundamentally alter the role. * Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP. * Provide guidance to the support staff to assure that the shift flows well. * Mentor team members for career advancement and personal development towards goals. * Provide input to the hospital manager for 360-degree employee performance evaluations. * Provide patient care under the supervision and direction of a DVM. * Maintain excellent client communication. * Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information. * Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients. * Answer client's inquiries about basic animal care questions and routine procedures; handle client's medical questions with confidence and direct to veterinarians when appropriate. Additional Functions: * Provide client care for scheduling appointments, taking payments, and checking in clients. * Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way. * Provide feedback and changes to the training program. * Take part in jobs shadows or working interviews as necessary. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills. * Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment. * Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis. * Ability to give SQ, IM and IV injections. * Knowledge of usage, dosage, and common side-effects for commonly used prescription drugs and ability to readily explain them to the clients. * Knowledge of the common anesthesia and recovery states and ability to alert veterinarians when symptoms change or when concerns arise with hospitalized patients. * Ability to properly extubate, monitor temperature and recover a patient from anesthesia. * The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. * The employee must be confident around pets. Required Education and Experience: * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * State Department of Regulation Licensing required. * 1+ Years of Veterinary industry experience required. Physical Requirements: * The employee must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds and over 50 pounds with a coworker. * The employee must be able to endure sitting, standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time. * The employee must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment. * The employee must be able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high. * The employee will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances. * The employee must possess the ability to hear verbal instructions, client discourse and veterinary patients. The employee must have specific vision abilities which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. * The employee must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. Travel required: Minimal travel required, possibly for vendor visits and associate education. Reasonable Accommodations Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to ************************* and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Indeed Sponsored Job #INDC

* Full time * Mid level sign-on bonus * Credential required Our Veterinary Technicians are instrumental in helping us do what we do. Everyone, from doctors to managers - and, of course, our pets - look to them for competent, thoughtful care. That's why we commit to giving vet techs the best careers and experiences we can inside all of our locations. When you share your training and talents with our community, we have so much to give you in return. Our resources can help you develop a future in our network. And through it all, you'll never lose sight of the reason you started - a real love for pets. **Success Profile** Check out the traits we're looking for and see if you have the right mix. * Adaptable * Communicator * Compassionate * Multi-tasker * Leadership * Team player **Benefits** * **Health and Wellbeing Programs** We're here for you and your family, with medical, dental and vision insurance - plus access to other great resources. * **401(k) Retirement Plans** Make planning ahead a little easier with competitive matching for our associates. * **Paid Time Off** Earn time for yourself and your family with vacation days to use however you want. * **Continuing Education** Take advantage of offerings like, 100% practice covered VetGirl subscription, Fear Free certification/ renewal discount, up to $750 every year to keep learning about your field… and more! * **Maternity and Paternity Leave** Savor life's precious moments with your family. Enjoy practice paid parental leave. * **Work-Life Balance** We make sure all of our associates have the time and energy to keep living life outside of our locations. **Responsibilities** **Certified Veterinary Technician** Job ID: R-178271 Bloomington, Minnesota Regular **Credentialed Veterinary Technician** The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $18 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. **Who we are** We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive petcare. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! **Who we're looking for** We're looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (or a VT currently in the process of completing accreditation) to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. **Role responsibilities** • Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care • Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them • Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture • Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine • Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom **What we offer** Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits full-time associates are eligible for: **The good stuff:** • Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones • Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends and get paid*! • Paid leave for new parents • 401(k) Savings Plan • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account • Paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave • Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets plus discounts on Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, and more **Even more good stuff:** • Flexible scheduling • Ability to practice at the top of your license • Locations all over the US to choose from • Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars • Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) • Continuing education opportunities paid for by us • Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life • National partner conferences for networking and continuing education • Discount on Fear Free Certification • Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio • Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!) • Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels! *terms and conditions apply #registered vet technician (RVT) #licensed veterinary technician (LVT) #veterinary technician specialists (VTS) #certified veterinary technician (CVT) **Your Privacy**

**BluePearl Pet Hospital** **in Arden Hills, MN** **is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team!** ** Veterinary Technician (CVT preferred but not required) **Work Schedule:** Full Time; Overnight; rotating weekends **Pay Range APCAI/CVTIII:** $22.15 - $41.75/hour *This pay band is dependent on local veterinary licensing, experience, and advancement through our competency assessment tool. **Competitive Shift Differentials:** Earn more with our shift differentials! + Weekday Night (Mon-Fri 6p to 8a): $3.50 + Weekend Day (Sat-Sun 8a to 6p): $3.50 + Weekend Night (Sat-Sun 6p to 8a): $5.00 **As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will:** + Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment. + Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital including obtaining vitals such as temperatureheart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure. + Perform digital radiography using proper technique including proper positioning of patients. + Have a complete understanding of normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heartand respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation. + Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes and issues. + Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR. + Properly calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and duration. + Are proficient at performing phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels. + Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters. + Have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers. + Have patience and empathy to address client concerns. **Why BluePearl?** + Pet Passion: Enjoy Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for medical care at BluePearl. + Growth Opportunities: Advance your skills with our talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their careers. + Continuing Education: Benefit from annual CE allowances, free training sessions, and Penn Foster Scholarship reimbursement of 90% for full-time associates. + Career Advancement: Explore roles in our specialty departments (Critical Care, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Neurology, Internal Medicine, and Radiology) and enjoy financial support for VTS credentials. + Supportive Environment: Access mental health resources, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. **Benefits Include:** + Bi-annual merit increase opportunities + Paid time off and floating holidays + 401k and retirement planning + Maternal and Paternal leave benefits + Hinge Health membership + Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. + Local and regional Mental Health and Wellness benefits (a few of many examples include 12 free therapy sessions annually, a free Calm wellness app subscription, and access to regional social work) + Free VETgirl Elite membership and continuing education + Opportunities for volunteerism and professional development (examples include coral reef restoration and Animal Humane Society volunteer initiatives in Arizona and Hawaii). + Uniform Allowance + MARS discounts - M&Ms, KIND Snacks, & T-Mobile are just some! **Apply Today:** Apply now and become a key part of our vibrant team, dedicated to providing exceptional care in an innovative and supportive environment. **_BluePearl Pet Hospital_** - _Where your passion for pets meets endless career possibilities._ Transform your career and make a real difference! We promote a collaborative culture in our hospitals. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets and our team. BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. \#BVBP464386

Apple Valley, Minnesota South Metro Animal Emergency Care South Metro Animal Emergency Care is looking for a CVT to become our veterinary technician training specialist. South Metro Animal Emergency Care is an AAHA accredited 24/7 emergency care facility. We believe that our clients and patients deserve the best possible care we can provide and are consistently working to improve our standard of care, clinic culture, and our reputation within the community. Day and swing shifts with the potential for periodic night shifts depending on staff training needs. This person will serve as a training and education resource for hospital team members. Responsible for providing training to enhance day-to-day hospital operations as well as actively contributing to the professional growth and development of individual team members. **WHAT YOU'LL DO (Essential Functions**): * Help foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, Communication, and Fun. * Provide active training, coaching, education, and mentorship with the hospital team including leadership. * Serve as a positive role model, emulating our core values while encouraging hospital leadership and individual team members to do the same. * Provide customized training based on needs of the hospital as well as share Best Practices. * Assist in the development and implementation of training for new programs, platforms, and projects as needed. * Work with medical director to help ensure hospital team provides quality medical care for pets. * Provide training and support to help ensure the hospital is delivering "wow" client service. * Assist the hospital in providing relevant client education material and resources. * Maintain database of continuing education opportunities for all team members. * Treat clients, patients, visitors, team members, colleagues, and vendors in a professional, courteous manner. * Perform other duties and projects as assigned. **About You:** * Willingness to ***guide, mentor, and support*** fellow team members! * Credentialed veterinary technician with ***strong technical skills*** (to include placing IV catheters, venipuncture, administering premedication, anesthesia induction & monitoring, surgical nursing, and perioperative nursing care, radiographs, etc.). * You are committed to outstanding client service, exceptional patient care and really ***want to make a difference***! * You can ***easily adapt to the different needs of each patient*** and are able to remain composed during stressful and emotional situations. **Anticipated Schedule:** * Day, Swing, and Overnight shift availability. **Compensation:** * Competitive Compensation - $30 - 35/hour (commensurate with experience). * Overnight and weekend shift differential. **Benefits (available after 90 days of employment):** * Potential for Sign-On Bonus * CE Allowance Available * Uniform Allowance * Paid License Renewal Fees * Paid Time Off * Generous Employee Pet Discount * Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Available * 401k + Employer Matching * Medical/Dental/Vision * Disability Insurance * Life Insurance * HSA/FSA **WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR (Essential Qualifications):** Education: * Bachelor degree preferred, but not required. Professional Licenses/Certifications: * State-recognized veterinary technician certification (LVT/CVT/RVT) with a credential in good standing required * Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) preferred, but not required. Knowledge, Skills, and Ability: * Knowledge of veterinary hospital practices and procedures. * Ability to supervise, motivate, and coach team members. * Knowledge of medical equipment. * Proficiency with a variety of computer programs including Cornerstone, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and SmartFlow. * Demonstrated ability to leverage interpersonal skills and technical knowledge to bring people and ideas together to perform effectively. * Excellent written, verbal, and listening communication skills with a client-oriented approach. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, judgment, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to collaborate through leadership, including to provide high-quality medical care. * Ability to interact with a variety of clients and employees in a professional, compassionate, and respectful manner. * Ability to develop effective working relationships to gain trust and establish credibility with clients and staff. * Strong organizational and time management skills including managing multiple priorities. * Strong professional level of confidentiality in handling information using ethical discretion. * Ability to proactively identify issues and formulate solutions. **WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear. The team member must frequently use a computer for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities are required to do this job including close vision. This position requires walking, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. The work environment may include working with aggressive animals that bite and/or scratch. May require flexible work hours including nights and weekends. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted.

Apple Valley, Minnesota South Metro Animal Emergency Care South Metro Animal Emergency Care is looking for a CVT to become our veterinary technician training specialist. South Metro Animal Emergency Care is an AAHA accredited 24/7 emergency care facility. We believe that our clients and patients deserve the best possible care we can provide and are consistently working to improve our standard of care, clinic culture, and our reputation within the community. Day and swing shifts with the potential for periodic night shifts depending on staff training needs. This person will serve as a training and education resource for hospital team members. Responsible for providing training to enhance day-to-day hospital operations as well as actively contributing to the professional growth and development of individual team members. **WHAT YOU'LL DO (Essential Functions**): * Help foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, Communication, and Fun. * Provide active training, coaching, education, and mentorship with the hospital team including leadership. * Serve as a positive role model, emulating our core values while encouraging hospital leadership and individual team members to do the same. * Provide customized training based on needs of the hospital as well as share Best Practices. * Assist in the development and implementation of training for new programs, platforms, and projects as needed. * Work with medical director to help ensure hospital team provides quality medical care for pets. * Provide training and support to help ensure the hospital is delivering "wow" client service. * Assist the hospital in providing relevant client education material and resources. * Maintain database of continuing education opportunities for all team members. * Treat clients, patients, visitors, team members, colleagues, and vendors in a professional, courteous manner. * Perform other duties and projects as assigned. **About You:** * Willingness to ***guide, mentor, and support*** fellow team members! * Credentialed veterinary technician with ***strong technical skills*** (to include placing IV catheters, venipuncture, administering premedication, anesthesia induction & monitoring, surgical nursing, and perioperative nursing care, radiographs, etc.). * You are committed to outstanding client service, exceptional patient care and really ***want to make a difference***! * You can ***easily adapt to the different needs of each patient*** and are able to remain composed during stressful and emotional situations. **Anticipated Schedule:** * Day, Swing, and Overnight shift availability. **Compensation:** * Competitive Compensation - $30 - 35/hour (commensurate with experience). * Overnight and weekend shift differential. **Benefits (available after 90 days of employment):** * Potential for Sign-On Bonus * CE Allowance Available * Uniform Allowance * Paid License Renewal Fees * Paid Time Off * Generous Employee Pet Discount * Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Available * 401k + Employer Matching * Medical/Dental/Vision * Disability Insurance * Life Insurance * HSA/FSA **WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR (Essential Qualifications):** Education: * Bachelor degree preferred, but not required. Professional Licenses/Certifications: * State-recognized veterinary technician certification (LVT/CVT/RVT) with a credential in good standing required * Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) preferred, but not required. Knowledge, Skills, and Ability: * Knowledge of veterinary hospital practices and procedures. * Ability to supervise, motivate, and coach team members. * Knowledge of medical equipment. * Proficiency with a variety of computer programs including Cornerstone, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and SmartFlow. * Demonstrated ability to leverage interpersonal skills and technical knowledge to bring people and ideas together to perform effectively. * Excellent written, verbal, and listening communication skills with a client-oriented approach. * Strong analytical, critical thinking, judgment, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to collaborate through leadership, including to provide high-quality medical care. * Ability to interact with a variety of clients and employees in a professional, compassionate, and respectful manner. * Ability to develop effective working relationships to gain trust and establish credibility with clients and staff. * Strong organizational and time management skills including managing multiple priorities. * Strong professional level of confidentiality in handling information using ethical discretion. * Ability to proactively identify issues and formulate solutions. **WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear. The team member must frequently use a computer for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities are required to do this job including close vision. This position requires walking, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. The work environment may include working with aggressive animals that bite and/or scratch. May require flexible work hours including nights and weekends. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted.

Education Expand Show Other Jobs Job Saved Research Vet Tech University of Minnesota Twin Cities Details **Posted:** 05-Oct-24 **Salary:** 50,377.60 - 66,435.20 **Internal Number:** 365013 Support the health and responsible use of animals in biomedical research under the care of Research Animal Resources. Must work independently, interact and communicate effectively with animal husbandry, veterinary and investigative staff. Must be able to work with a large variety of species including rodents, small mammals, reptiles and amphibians, birds, production animals and nonhuman primates. Essential Functions: 1. (70%) Provide veterinary care to animals in support of biomedical research. ⢠Must maintain understanding of research studies and protocols to ensure animals receive appropriate care while respecting the integrity of each study. Must be able to learn and understand how genetic manipulations support specific studies and how they affect animal health. Must be able to accurately assess pain in all species, respond proactively and manage pain appropriately. ⢠Using independent judgment and established Standards of Care, assess health conditions of patients. ⢠Assess and treat health conditions that may be related to a research study, or spontaneously acquired. ⢠Administer medications by oral, subcutaneous, intradermal, intramuscular and intravenous routes. ⢠Perform rounds to monitor ongoing treatments and health concerns. ⢠Administer post-operative care, emergency care on an as needed or directed basis. ⢠Prepare animal patients for, perform, and assist in a variety of veterinary medical and surgical procedures, such as anesthesia prep, monitoring and recovery, dental procedures, wound management and euthanasia. ⢠Perform examinations, schedule and organize regular health screening and vaccinations for multiple species. ⢠Ensure that inventory is sufficient for these tasks. ⢠Maintain accurate and timely records, including GLP and electronic records, animal intake, housing and enrichment logs. ⢠Regularly review medical records for accuracy and completeness. ⢠May be trained to use and maintain a variety of complex veterinary equipment including, but not limited to anesthesia machine and ventilator, infusion pump, syringe pump, stereotaxis, suction, warmers, microscope, etc. ⢠Maintain the pharmacy and equipment: dispense pharmaceuticals, fill prescriptions, order, stock and maintain inventory of pharmaceuticals and supplies, including controlled substances. ⢠Wrap and autoclave instrument packs, maintain cold tray, ensure pharmacy is neat and clean at all times. ⢠Obtain fluid or tissue samples. Perform biopsies. Process diagnostic samples in-house and prepare for outside lab submission. ⢠Work some weekends and holidays in all areas of campus, with veterinarian on call. ⢠Must be familiar with and comply with regulatory bodies (e.g. USDA, OLAW, etc.), regulations (e.g. AWA/AWR, PHS Policy, etc.) and guidelines (e.g. The Guide) related to the field. 2. (10%) Perform technical services for investigators including, but not limited to, anesthesia prep, monitoring and recovery, breeding colony management, ear punching, ear tagging, injections, sedation, euthanasia and tissue harvesting. Bill investigators for treatments and technical services. 3. (10%) Train personnel. Train departmental staff, laboratory staff, students/interns as directed. As an instructor in regularly scheduled and special-request classes, train investigators to use proper technique for injections, tissue collection, anesthesia and asepsis, safety, restraint, identification, assessment, euthanasia and other techniques necessary for quality research results and animal welfare. 4. (5%) Prepare for and assist RAR directorship during regulatory site visits from AAALAC, USDA, IACUC and other authorities. 5. (5%) Other clinical or technical duties as assigned by the manager. Please note, this position is not eligible for H-1B or Green Card sponsorship. Required qualifications: Graduate of an accredited veterinary technology program, or two years equivalent experience. If assigned to be a driver, must pass a department of motor vehicle record screening. About University of Minnesota Twin Cities The University of Minnesota, founded in the belief that all people are enriched by understanding, is dedicated to the advancement of learning and the search for truth; to the sharing of this knowledge through education for a diverse community; and to the application of this knowledge to benefit the people of the state, the nation, and the world. *****************************************************

Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant Job Id R-164618 Job Type Full time Job available in 2 locations * Richfield, Minnesota, United States of America * Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America Join us as a Veterinary Technician at **VCA Animal Care Hospital** and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands . **Who We Are:** VCA Animal Care Hospital is honored to be a 40+ year established small animal practice with a loyal customer base. We are proud to be **AAHA accredited** and tohave a collaborative and well-trained team of Veterinarians and Support staff. We have state-of-the-art equipment including ultrasound, electrocautery, digital radiology, dentistry and EMR. We focus on low stress and fear free approach to patient care. Our staff is compassionate and focused on the highest care, quality medicine and client/patient experience. We have a strong culture and love what we do every day, with a strong focus on work/life balance. ***Schedule*** * Full-time opportunity ***Who we look for*** * People obsessed with pets and their care * Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine * Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team * Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career * Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust **Key Responsibilities:** * Assist veterinarians in all aspects of patient care, including physical exams, surgeries, dental procedures, and emergency care. * Perform diagnostic tests, such as radiographs, blood work, and urinalysis, and prepare samples for laboratory testing. * Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians. * Monitor and care for hospitalized patients, including pain management, wound care, and nutritional support. * Place intravenous catheters (IVCs) and perform venipuncture. * Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in accordance with AAHA standards and clinic protocols. * Educate and communicate with pet owners about their pet's health, treatment plans, and post-care instructions. * Ensure proper sterilization and maintenance of surgical instruments and equipment. * Assist with inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies. * Collaborate with a team that values experience, stability, and a positive work environment. ***Total Rewards*** As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: Compensation * Pay range is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Health & Well-being * Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health) * 401k retirement savings plan with company match * Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits * Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development * Continuing Education Allowance * WOOF University - offering abundant CE * Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Discover Additional Benefits *(open link in new window)* ***Qualifications*** * A Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT ), or eligible to sit for the VTNE degree * A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics ***About VCA*** VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at or find us on social media. **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at Location Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant Welcome to VCA Cascade Animal Medical Center & Inn! Our technician team is growing, and we are looking for a team orientated Certified Veterinary Technician! Compensation: $20 - 30 hr. Starting ra... 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Location Savoy, Illinois, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant VCA Heritage Animal Hospital, in Savoy, Illinois, has opportunities available for you to join our incredible team! We are seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our hospital! Who We Are... Location Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Credentialed Veterinary Technician The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $18 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Who we are We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive petcare. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission. We love pets. You know who else we love? CVTs. We enable CVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we're looking for We're looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (or a VT currently in the process of completing accreditation) to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities • Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care • Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them • Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture • Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine • Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom What we offer Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits full-time associates are eligible for: The good stuff: • Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones • Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends and get paid*! • Paid leave for new parents • 401(k) Savings Plan • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account • Paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave • Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets plus discounts on Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, and more Even more good stuff: • Flexible scheduling • Ability to practice at the top of your license • Locations all over the US to choose from • Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars • Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) • Continuing education opportunities paid for by us • Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life • National partner conferences for networking and continuing education • Discount on Fear Free Certification • Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio • Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!) • Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels! Full job description *terms and conditions apply #registered vet technician (RVT) #licensed veterinary technician (LVT) #veterinary technician specialists (VTS) #certified veterinary technician (CVT)

**Department:** Veterinary Technician **Location:** Maple Grove, MN **Full-Time Certified Veterinary Technician** to join our growing team! *****All staff and doctors are shared between this location and our Coons Rapids location - must be available to work at both locations*****At WellHaven Pet Health Maple Grove, we take pride in being **AAHA-accredited** and having **"Fear-free"** certified staff members. We go above and beyond to ensure a safer and more enjoyable experience for our staff, clients, and, most importantly, our patients. We believe in the power of preventative care and offer affordable options through our Care Companion Plans. Every patient we see receives high-quality medicine, and we recommend comprehensive diagnostic in-house workups for all sick patients. With 3.5 doctors shared between our Coon Rapids and Maple Grove Hospitals, our team is always ready to provide exceptional care. * Assist in the examination, treatment, and monitoring of animals under the supervision of a veterinarian. Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed. Monitor vital signs, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and perform diagnostic tests * Prepare and analyze laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and feces. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment. Perform diagnostic tests, interpret results, and record findings accurately in patient records * Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and patients for surgery. Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures by providing appropriate equipment and medications, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care * Educate clients about Wellness Plans, animal care, nutrition, medication administration, and disease prevention * Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards * Ensure the proper maintenance and functioning of hospital equipment to support patient care * Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary * Contribute to the day-to-day flow and efficiency of the hospital, collaborating with team members to optimize operations * Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital * Perform select reception duties, such as triaging phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating the intake and discharge of patients * Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service * Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients * Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs * Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate * Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies * Ability to perform other job duties as assigned * Stay up to date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain certification and improve knowledge and skills * Work independently and exercise good judgment * Multi-task effectively * Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions * Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities * Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient * Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise * Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.) * Provide a high level of accountability * Handling and restraining dogs, cats, and exotic animals * Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness * Knowledge of and experience with common veterinary medical procedures, including surgery, dentistry, radiology, laboratory diagnostics, and anesthesia management * Familiarity with veterinary medical terminology and abbreviations used in patient records and communication * Understanding of veterinary medications, including dosage calculations, drug interactions, and administration methods * Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs * Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations - remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable * High school diploma or equivalent associate degree a plus! * Must have and maintain a valid certification, registration, or licensing. CVT, RVT, or LVT (state specific) * 1+ years of veterinary hospital experience * The Vet Technician position is performed onsite at our hospital or an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position * Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.) * Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays * Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus * Ability to lift 50+ pounds * Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb * May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances

Maintenance and support of research animal health under the direction of the veterinarian or study requirements. You will be responsible for ensuring the health and welfare of animals used in research studies, including providing preventative and maintenance care, assisting with procedures, and maintaining accurate records. Responsibilities * Follow all safety and security policies during shifts by maintaining a working knowledge of applicable regulations and complying with all internal requirements. * Ensure that all appropriate regulations, procedures, and data collection protocols are followed throughout the course of a study. * Provide preventative care and maintenance care for all animal species, including performing weights, vaccinations, sample collections, administering medications, and performing physical exams. * Support post-operative chronic procedures by performing animal recoveries, conducting pain scores, managing post-procedure cases, applying and removing bandages, collecting samples, administering medications, and monitoring anesthesia. * Communicate clearly through documentation on the electronic medical record, emails, and verbal communications with the veterinarian. * Process clinical pathology samples in-house and send samples to various labs as needed. * Ensure all animals have adequate enrichment and social housing requirements. * Clean and maintain assigned areas of the lab, assist with kennel and animal care, and communicate any animal health status issues to the veterinarian and study director/sponsor. * Maintain and backup all necessary records to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, including animal treatment records, data forms, and drug logs. * Coordinate inventory management with other lab staff, pursue information on new/updated supplies and equipment, and consult with the manager on any new supply/equipment issues. * Induce and maintain anesthesia, monitor physiological status, and take appropriate action for animals on acute or chronic studies. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all equipment, support instruments, test equipment, and veterinary techniques. * Maintain animal health throughout the study through consultation with the veterinarian on diagnosis and treatment, administering prescribed therapy, and monitoring response to treatment. * Perform pre-purchase physical and vaccination history examination and communicate the suitability of each shipment of animals to the veterinarian and animal vendor. * Assist with/conduct necropsies under the direction of the veterinarian/pathologist, properly label and document specimens, photograph gross pathology, coordinate histopathologic exams, and log reports. * Assist in pathology assessments by preparing, sending, and receiving specimens to/from contract labs according to GLP guidelines. * Coordinate lab projects as directed by the manager, communicate the status of all ongoing projects, and maintain all installed equipment in the lab facility. * Use extensive research experience to aid in study design and conduct, including making suggestions on study design, procedures, and protocols, planning study schedules, setting up and maintaining test equipment, interpreting data, and record retention. Essential Skills * AA Degree or equivalent work experience in a related discipline. * 1-2 years of related experience. * Certified veterinary technician. * Experience with animals in a pre-clinical setting, especially pigs, dogs, and sheep. * Experience with GDP documentation and GLP studies. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Attention to detail. * Strong communication skills. Work Environment This is a full onsite position with a shift from Monday to Friday, 10 AM to 7 PM. Some holiday and weekend hours may be needed. The department provides excellent animal enrichment, including an outdoor area where animals can get fresh air when possible. The facility handles pigs, sheep, and canines. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $28.00 * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Arden Hills,MN. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 23, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. 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Credentialed Vet Tech - Southdale Pet Hospital page is loaded **Credentialed Vet Tech - Southdale Pet Hospital** **Credentialed Vet Tech - Southdale Pet Hospital** locations Edina, MN time type Full time posted on Posted 27 Days Ago job requisition id JR103942 Credentialed Veterinary Technician Requirements: * **Credentialed Veterinary Technician,** license must be current in the state of Minnesota * 1+ years of prior veterinary experience * Knowledge of industry tools and equipment * Confidently and comfortably restrain animals * Knowledge of surgical prep, monitoring, and recovery * Compassionate and caring toward our clients and their pets * Must be able to lift over 50 pounds. * Multi-task efficiently * Understand the importance of client education * Be a positive and supportive team member Southdale Pet Hospital is dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet, and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers who are devoted to giving our patients the best care possible. Southdale Pet Hospitalis actively seeking an organized, compassionate, and self-motivated Credentialed Veterinary Technician who is confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, experienced in properly handling and restraining animals, knowledge of x-ray and positioning, understands the importance of client education, able to confidently dispense and administer medication prescribed by the veterinarian, and is a positive and supportive team member. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and we encourage our staff to do the same. If you are an **experienced veterinary technician** looking to take your skills and knowledge to the next level and work with a great motivated team we are excited to hear from you. Pay Range: $22 -$25 At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) matching • Generous holidays and paid time off • Career development programs • Robust health and wellness initiatives AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive.

JOB\_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML CAROUSEL\_PARAGRAPH JOB\_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML * Minneapolis, Minnesota * Vet Tech & Vet Assistant * 16544 Mission Veterinary Partners mail\_outlineGet future jobs matching this search or **Blue Cross Animal Hospital** is looking for a **Certified Veterinary Technician** to be part of our growing team! Certified Veterinary Technician provides **Job Summary:** Th e leadership and training to the medical support staff in the operation of a small animal facility in accordance with hospital policy and procedures and provide s medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act. The Certified Veterinary Technician will be able to communicate effectively with team members and clients and have great attention to detail and organizational abilities. *The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this job but are not intended to be all inclusive.* *The essential functions include the* *most significant tasks and are the essence of why the role exists; removing an essential duty would fundamentally alter the role.** Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills. * Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment. * Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis. * Ability to give SQ, IM and IV injections. * Knowledge of usage, dosage, and common side-effects for commonly used prescription drugs and ability to readily explain them to the clients. * Knowledge of the common anesthesia and recovery states and ability to alert veterinarians when symptoms change or when concerns arise with hospitalized patients. * Ability to properly extubate, monitor temperature and recover a patient from anesthesia. * The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. * The employee must be confident around pets. * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * State Department of Regulation Licensing required. * 1+ Years of Veterinary industry experience required. * The employee must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds and over 50 pounds with a coworker. * The employee must be able to endure sitting, standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time. * The employee must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment. * The employee must be able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high. * The employee will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances. * The employee must possess the ability to hear verbal instructions, client discourse and veterinary patients. The employee must have specific vision abilities which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. * The employee must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.

Credentialed Vet Tech - Southdale Pet Hospital page is loaded **Credentialed Vet Tech - Southdale Pet Hospital** locations Edina, MN time type Full time posted on Posted 24 Days Ago job requisition id JR103942 Credentialed Veterinary Technician Requirements: * **Credentialed Veterinary Technician,** license must be current in the state of Minnesota * 1+ years of prior veterinary experience * Knowledge of industry tools and equipment * Confidently and comfortably restrain animals * Knowledge of surgical prep, monitoring, and recovery * Compassionate and caring toward our clients and their pets * Must be able to lift over 50 pounds. * Multi-task efficiently * Understand the importance of client education * Be a positive and supportive team member Southdale Pet Hospital is dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet, and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers who are devoted to giving our patients the best care possible. Southdale Pet Hospitalis actively seeking an organized, compassionate, and self-motivated Credentialed Veterinary Technician who is confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, experienced in properly handling and restraining animals, knowledge of x-ray and positioning, understands the importance of client education, able to confidently dispense and administer medication prescribed by the veterinarian, and is a positive and supportive team member. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and we encourage our staff to do the same. If you are an **experienced veterinary technician** looking to take your skills and knowledge to the next level and work with a great motivated team we are excited to hear from you. Pay Range: $22 -$25 At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) matching • Generous holidays and paid time off • Career development programs • Robust health and wellness initiatives AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive.

**Department:** Veterinary Technician **Location:** Coon Rapids, MN Join our growing team as a **Full-Time Certified Veterinary Technician** at **WellHaven Pet Health Coon Rapids!** **WellHaven Pet Health Coon Rapids** is an **AAHA-accredited** clinic at the forefront of veterinary care. We pride ourselves on being **AAHA-accredited** and having **“Fear-free” certified** staff members who utilize techniques to provide a safer and more enjoyable experience for the staff, the clients, and patients. We passionately believe in the importance of preventative care and offer affordable options through Care Companion Wellness Plans. We practice high-quality medicine for every patient and recommend complete diagnostic in-house workups for all sick patients. Our hospital has digital radiographs, full in-house IDEXX equipment, ultrasound, and therapeutic laser treatments. You will collaborate with a fun and close-knit team to assist pet parents in getting the best medical care a veterinary practice offers. We also have strong partnerships with local pet rescue organizations and love giving back and working with the community to help pets in need. * Assist in the examination, treatment, and monitoring of animals under the supervision of a veterinarian. Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed. Monitor vital signs, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and perform diagnostic tests * Prepare and analyze laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and feces. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment. Perform diagnostic tests, interpret results, and record findings accurately in patient records * Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and patients for surgery. Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures by providing appropriate equipment and medications, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care * Educate clients about Wellness Plans, animal care, nutrition, medication administration, and disease prevention * Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards * Ensure the proper maintenance and functioning of hospital equipment to support patient care * Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary * Contribute to the day-to-day flow and efficiency of the hospital, collaborating with team members to optimize operations * Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital * Perform select reception duties, such as triaging phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating the intake and discharge of patients * Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service * Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients * Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs * Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate * Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies * Ability to perform other job duties as assigned * Stay up to date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain certification and improve knowledge and skills * Work independently and exercise good judgment * Multi-task effectively * Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions * Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities * Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient * Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise * Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.) * Provide a high level of accountability * Handling and restraining dogs, cats, and exotic animals * Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness * Knowledge of and experience with common veterinary medical procedures, including surgery, dentistry, radiology, laboratory diagnostics, and anesthesia management * Familiarity with veterinary medical terminology and abbreviations used in patient records and communication * Understanding of veterinary medications, including dosage calculations, drug interactions, and administration methods * Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs * Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations - remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable * High school diploma or equivalent associate degree a plus! * Must have and maintain a valid certification, registration, or licensing. CVT, RVT, or LVT (state specific) * 1+ years of veterinary hospital experience * The Vet Technician position is performed onsite at our hospital or an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position * Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.) * Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays * Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus * Ability to lift 50+ pounds * Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb * May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances