Position Definition 

Summary of Position:

The duties will include, but may not be limited to, keeping accurate medical records, clerical work, client education, promotion of hospital products and services and support of the organization. This position requires knowledge of hospital procedures, policies and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital

Computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital. The Registered Veterinary Technician is the doctors’ primary support. They assist in pet restraint, lab work, procedures, surgery, nursing care, and triage/discharge of patients.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the veterinarian
• Prep and assist in diagnostic, medical, and surgical procedures
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, and gather brief medical histories
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, i.e., EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors and machines
• Anesthetize animals and monitor anesthesia under the direction and supervision of the veterinarian
• Communicate with clients/owners about the status of patients, as directed by the veterinarian
• Fill prescriptions/administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs
• Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms (after each patient), reception areas, hospital grounds, and treatment areas, as needed
• Clean cages, as needed
• Do laundry
• Communicate patient status with oncoming staff and veterinarians, and update records and financial information, as needed, in the computer
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, and/or pain
• Communicate and approach job duties in a mature manner
• Foster teamwork approach and work well with all levels of hospital team members
• Participate in all staff and technician/assistant mandatory staff meetings
• Participate in the review process for other technical staff and doctors when requested
• Answer phones and perform other reception duties as needed by the hospital
• Understand zoonotic disease risks in the work environment and use all appropriate safety equipment, garments, and procedures to protect self and others
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries
• Understand that employees in this role are exposed to various cleaning solutions and other chemicals, odors, noises, and animal wastes and behave in a professional manner when dealing with these conditions
• Proactive role in developing new skills and furthering knowledge base by attending CE.
• Demonstrate flexibility to float to other departments in times of need
• Support the team in welcoming new employees and assist in the training process when needed
• Perform duties of specialty area as described in Specialty Addendum
• Performs other duties as assigned

Competencies/Requirements:

Familiarity with Hospital policies and procedures

Proficiency

• Clinical laboratory procedures
• Medication calculations and administration
• Catheter placement
• Intubation
• Vital sign monitoring
• Client communications
• Anesthesiology
• Animal restraint
• Patient physical assessments
• Radiographic technique
• Venipuncture

Expertise/Certifications

Current NC Veterinary Technician Registration

Education

Graduate of an accredited veterinary technology program

Work Experience

One or more years’ experience in veterinary environment, including intern assignments

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (work requires lifting, carrying, and restraining animals–with assistance from other staff members for animals weighing over 50 pounds)
• Ability to walk or stand for 10 to 12 hours (or longer shifts, as needed); frequently working in a bent position
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Ability to complete assigned tasks, even if extended work hours are required in order to do so

Job Knowledge                                                                                                                      

Refers to the amount of relevant job knowledge and skill an employee has. Includes awareness and possession or mastery of special facts, practices, manual skills and techniques and decision-making methods. How well the employee is knowledgeable of services, policies and procedures.

Teamwork                                                                                                                             

Works with and helps others to accomplish goals in and out of your department.

Initiative                                                                                                                                

Identifies opportunities and issues, proactively acts and follows through on work activities to resolve or capitalize on them.

Technical Skills and Learning                                                                                               

Able to learn and integrate new technical skills and knowledge. Maintains current knowledge in field of

expertise. Actively seeks opportunities for Continuing Education and Skill Improvement.

Dependability                                                                                                                         

Refers to the ability to be relied upon to perform a task in the way required and to complete the assigned job duties and responsibilities.

Animal Restraint                                                                                                                   

Always using proper care, and judgment when handling patients. Taking appropriate precautionary steps when needed. Demonstrating composure and peace of mind with a patient during difficult procedures.

Interpersonal Skills                                                                                                               

Able to operate within the work environment through social communication and interactions. Interpersonal skills are how people relate to one another and involve using skills such as active listening, tone of voice, and cooperation.

Administering Nursing Care                                                                                                 

Always showing appropriate levels of care, concern and empathy with patients. Responding respectfully with urgency to direction given by DVM's or LVT's.

Technical Skills and Learning                                                                                               

Able to learn and integrate new technical skills and knowledge. Maintains current knowledge in field of expertise. Actively seeks opportunities for Continuing Education and Skill Improvement.

Maintaining a Clean and Orderly Work Area                                                                      

Patient Physical Assessments

Conduct patient physical assessment with minimal support from other personnel.                                              

Care and Use of Equipment                                                                                                  

Able to perform all maintenance and operation checks of job related equipment; medical and otherwise.

Is sensitive to equipment needs and takes steps to ensure quick repairs.

Attendance                                                                                                                           

Attendance refers to the consistency that an employee shows in turning up for work and completing normal work hours.

Clinical Laboratory Procedures

Comfort and experience at a high level of accuracy with most laboratory processes and procedures.

Medication Calculation and Administration

Accurate medication calculation and administration, which includes appropriate recordkeeping and communication.

Work Quantity & Productivity                                                                                             

Work Quantity and Productivity refers to the employee's work in terms of both the quality and quantity. Includes general attendance as well as perseverance on difficult or unfavored assignments.

Documentation in the Patient Medical Record

We are seeking a dynamic and community-focused Referral Coordinator to join our team at Carolina Veterinary Specialist to help strengthen relationships with local veterinary practices and pet owners across our four hospitals. This position is instrumental in increasing brand recognition, streamlining referral processes, and representing our hospitals in the community. The ideal candidate will thrive in a field-based role, be passionate about building connections in the veterinary community, and have strong communication and marketing skills.

Essential Position Functions:

• Build and maintain relationships with referring veterinarians, support staff, and clients across four hospital locations.
• Develop and implement a consistent referral system to improve communication and patient transfers between practices.
• Identify top referrers and ensure ongoing engagement and recognition.
• Represent the hospitals at community and veterinary events throughout the region.
• Act as the face of the organization—attend outreach events, visit clinics, and promote hospital services.
• Collaborate with our event planner to ensure promotional materials (swag, handouts, etc.) are aligned with branding efforts
• Promote our hospital services to increase community awareness and establish a strong presence in previously underserved areas.
• Execute grassroots marketing initiatives and campaigns in coordination with leadership.
• Maintain a professional, friendly, and upbeat presence in all outreach efforts.
• Regularly communicate with the Hospital Managers at all four locations to ensure alignment and shared goals.
• Act as a liaison between referring practices and internal teams.
• Work closely with leadership to analyze referral trends and provide feedback for improvement.
• Utilize Cornerstone to pull reports and analyze referral data across locations.
• Help troubleshoot data-sharing challenges among hospitals and assist in establishing workflows
• Maintain organized documentation of outreach, mileage, and referral activities.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.

Competencies:

• Decision-making skills; possess the ability to make good decisions, solve problems, and decide on essential matters.
• Communications; demonstrate the ability to communicate, orally, and in writing, effectively to convey necessary information to hospital staff.
• Resourcefulness and adaptability; the ability to take the initiative and get things done as well as the ability to adapt to changes or new information.
• Planning and prioritizing; must be able to organize work efficiently, set priorities, and establish plans and timetables for achieving goals.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license required.
• 1+ year of experience in veterinary medicine or working with veterinary teams preferred.
• Cornerstone software experience strongly preferred.
• Previous experience in marketing, community outreach, or referral coordination preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Energetic, positive, and professional demeanor with a passion for connecting with others
• Highly organized with the ability to work independently and manage a flexible, field-based schedule.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Ability to provide customer service in a courteous, prompt, and efficient manner.
• Computer proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, and Excel) and applicable organization-specific software.
• Establish and maintain productive and cooperative working relationships.
• Active time management and organizational skills to complete work promptly.
• Excellent communications skills both orally and in writing.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods standing and/or walking.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Summary of Position

Responsible for all aspects of surgical flow, including seeing surgical appointments, performing diagnostics prior to surgery, administering and monitoring anesthesia in the pre-, peri-, and post-operative periods, maintaining treatment while in hospital post-operatively, discharging, and client communications.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain sterile environment in surgical suites, including bleaching, mopping, and cleaning of surgical tables and equipment
• Properly maintain and use ventilator for patients
• Properly prep and scrub patients for sterile surgical procedures
• Monitor blood loss
• Monitor patient parameters and notify doctor of potential concerns
• Monitor sponge count in the interest of patient safety, ensuring that all sponges and instruments are accounted for properly
• Scrub in, as necessary, with surgeons
• Administer blood transfusions, as necessary, during surgery
• Take proactive role in life-saving techniques during surgery, as necessary
• Properly record patient vitals and trends on anesthesia flow sheet
• Proper bandage and wound care for patients
• Proper handling of diagnostic specimens during procedure and facilitating the proper care and transfer to laboratory including accurate request forms
• Maintain the efficiency of the service by utilizing time management skills to recognize and complete tasks in a timely manner
• Assist in anesthesia machine maintenance
• Performs other duties as assigned

Competencies & Requirements

• Must have at least one year of relevant experience in a veterinary setting

Proficient in:

• Working knowledge of ventilator
• Working knowledge of surgical medications and drugs
• Awareness of safety concerns for patients under anesthesia for lengthy procedures
• Knowledge of normal patient parameters for all advanced anesthetic patients
• Knowledge of all surgical instruments
• Knowledge medical/surgical terminology
• Ability to administer fluid therapy, CRI’s, blood products, and emergency drugs

Schedule:

• Rotating 10-hour shifts
• Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Carolina Veterinary Specialists (CVS) would like to add a Veterinary Cardiologist (Board Certified or Board Eligible) to our team of incredible veterinarians and staff in Charlotte, North Carolina! 

Carolina Veterinary Specialists operates 6 full-service, 24-hour-a-day emergency & specialty referral facilities in the Carolinas, with locations in Huntersville, Charlotte, Matthews, Greensboro, Winston-Salem and Rock Hill, SC. Each location provides multiple referral specialties including but not limited to: Neurology, Ophthalmology, Oncology, Cardiology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Behavior, Avian & Exotics as well as 24-hour emergency and critical care.

We offer a collaborative team environment which provides abundant opportunities to work along side the other specialists to help provide the highest quality of care to all patients. You will work with a highly skilled, well qualified, dedicated team of technicians and be part of an amazing group of specialists and excellent emergency doctors with numerous years of experience!  We recognize the importance of the latest and most advanced technology when providing exceptional care for our patients. Therefore to help our DVM’s practice only the highest quality of veterinary medicine we have easy access to:

• Snyder Intensive Care Units (can house 4 patients)
• In-house laboratory (Heska, IDEXX, e-POC, coagulation)
• SurgiVet Multi-Parameter monitoring systems
• 3 Toshiba high-resolution ultrasound machines including ER FAST scan
• 24-hour care & hospitalization
• Digital radiograph
• New 1.5 Tesla GE MRI scanner
• New 128-slice CT Scanner
• 2019 Varian Linear Accelerator with SRT and IMRT capabilities
• State of the art facilities
• Endoscopy, including fiber otic & bronchoscopy
• CUBEX Inventory Management System

Position Overview

• We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Cardiologist (Board Certified or Board Eligible) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications (Required)

• Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university, Veterinary Cardiologist (Board Certified or Board Eligible)
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
• Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
• Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
• Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Position Overview:

The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Essential Position Functions:

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Position Functions:

Assignment to the specialty medical areas listed below may require the following additional job functions:

Emergency

• Assist veterinarians with a variety of emergency procedures and critical care situations.
• Monitor vitals, place catheters and take x-rays.
• Clean wounds and apply casts or bandages.
• Give injections and take blood samples.
• May have to be on call in the intensive care unit.

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Required: 1 year of experience and certifications within the industry; Preferred: 2 or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
• Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.

Position Overview:

The Veterinary Technician / Assistant supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Essential Position Functions:

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
• Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.

At Germantown Parkway Animal Hospital, our friendly and experienced team of DVM's and support staff are eagerly seeking a Part Time Veterinarian to work (2) days per week! 

Serving Memphis, Tennessee, we provide complete veterinary care, encompassing everything from advanced diagnostics and surgery to proactive wellness programs. Our commitment to cutting-edge technology and on-site facilities ensures that your patients receive top-tier medical attention!

Our goal is always to help our patients live long, healthy, happy lives – and we know that the most effective way to achieve this is by focusing on preventing health problems from developing in the first place.

Qualifications:

• Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• Must demonstrate a desire to continue learning in veterinary care and participate in leading staff training.

For more information on this position, please email your resume to Leslie Lynette, RVT, CVPM at LLynette@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/ 

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East Coweta Veterinary Hospital is a full-service veterinary facility that has been serving the Coweta/Fayette Georgia area, near Atlanta, since 1994. We are a client-centered practice that is committed to providing a caring, compassionate and professional attitude towards every individual we encounter. We strongly believe in empowering our staff to communicate and educate our clients, providing excellent customer service and bonding clients to our practice.  Our ideal candidate will be an effective communicator, enjoy working with clients, will possess strong surgical skills and have at least 1-2 years of experience working as a DVM.

Every member of our team is compassionate and dedicated to delivering the highest level of care to every animal that comes through our doors. Our hospital is well equipped with advanced equipment to provide quality medical care to each of our patients. Including but not limited to:

• 3:1 Staff to DVM ratio
• (3) Well equipped exam rooms
• Laser therapy
• Ultrasound
• In-House Diagnostic Laboratory
• On-Site Veterinary Pharmacy

What can we offer Associate Veterinarian candidates?

• A flexible schedule to encourage a healthy work/life balance
• Production bonus options
• Competent & well trained staff
• Monthly staff development
• Local community involvement
• No After-hours Emergency Call
• (4) day work schedule

Ask about our Wellness & Development Package that includes:

• • $10,000 CE allowance
  • Four (4) weeks of PTO
  • Experience Life Bonus (can be used for student loan payments; home additions; childcare expenses, etc) 
  • Flexible, no stress production bonus!

We offer a minimum base salary of $130,000 *PLUS* a signing bonus.  **With a Pro/Sal option, the earning potential for this hospital is easily over $180,000. 

We offer industry leading benefits that include, health insurance, 401K with discretionary employer contribution, Paid Time Off, AVMA PLIT, generous continuing education allowance, additional PTO for CE, VIN & Plumbs membership, pet care and partner discounts and full reimbursement for membership and license fees.

Sharpsburg is centrally located in Coweta County, less than an hour south of Atlanta. Coweta County, known as "Prosperity's Front Door," is a flourishing community full of hardworking citizens, abundant opportunity, and the quality of life for which it was nicknamed. We have all the benefits of small-town life, mixed with the opportunities of a big city; the natural beauty, friendly neighborhoods, state-of-the-art medical centers, and award winning educational system. Chattahoochee Bend State Park is a haven for paddlers, campers and anglers.  Dunaway Garden provides a relaxing escape in its rock and floral landscape.

For more information, or a confidential career discussion, please apply on-line at www.petvetcareers.com or email your resume to Lynsey Dolce ldolce@petvetcarecenters.com. 

East Coweta Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking Veterinary Assistants to join their team!

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

• The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience as a Veterinarian Assistant or Veterinary Technician
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience
• Maintains current knowledge in the field of expertise and actively seeks opportunities for continuing education and skill improvement.
• Ability to restrain animals, fill prescriptions, and monitor sedation procedures
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors
• Requires knowledge of hospital procedures, policies, and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital.
• Must be flexible with scheduling
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds)

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• More than two years of experience as a Veterinarian Assistant or Veterinary Technician
• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

Schedule:

• Full-Time, Day Shift
• Four scheduled days per week from 8am-5:30pm and every other Saturday

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

We are seeking a full-time or part-time emergency veterinarian for either day or night shifts to complete our Amazing team at Westside Animal Emergency in Lithia Springs, GA.  

Westside Animal Emergency is a trusted provider of high-quality emergency veterinary care about 15 minutes west of Downtown Atlanta.  Our doctor team practices a wide range of emergency services in a 6,000 ft², state-of-the-art hospital supported by a full-complement of experienced technicians and support staff.   

Hospital features include:

• Well-established and trusted in the community
• Beautiful, newly built facility
• State-of-the-art surgical suite
• Oxygen therapy cages
• Comprehensive in-house laboratory  
  •  ProCyte DX
  • Sedivue DX
  • Catalyst 1 & DX
• Brand new digital radiology system 

Benefit Opportunities:

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.

• Optional relocation package.

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage as well as flex spending, long/short term disability and life insurance etc.

• Generous paid time off allowance for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

• Continuing education allowance and opportunities for advanced professional development.

• Veterinary licensing, state VMA, board certifications and DEA reimbursements

• Employer paid AVMA, PLIT, VIN, and PLUMBS memberships  

• Supportive work environment with a collaborative and experienced veterinary team.

• 401K retirement plan with 100% vested 

• Emotional wellbeing and employee assistance programs 

• Free Calm App membership

If you have any questions or would like to consider joining our team, please contact Lynsey Dolce at ldolce@petvetcarecenters.com

Westside Animal Emergency Clinic is an after-hours small animal hospital that has been an important part of the community for 19 years. We have recently expanded into a state of the art, 6,000 sq ft facility.

Looking for individuals who:

• are aware of our operating hours- we are only open NIGHTS, WEEKENDS & HOLIDAYS
• enjoy laughter and good music (bonus points for being able to teach the choreography to Thriller)
• rock the ability to multi-task
• enjoy occasional Nerf gun wars to help relieve stress during hectic shifts and won't fuss if accidentally shot above the shoulders
• are chill and able to perform well under pressure in a fast paced environment both independently and as a team member
• are self motivated and detail oriented, but also work cohesively with our amazingly fantastic staff and DVMs
• like double time pay on major holidays
• are computer literate with strong typing skills
• able to lift 40+ pounds (and enjoy bragging rights on being able to lift heavier dogs than some of our other staff and DVMs)
• enjoy friendly holiday themed competitions
• have your own dependable transportation
• and of course, you should absolutely love cats and dogs!

Responsibilities (day-to-day activities, but are not limited to):

• greeting and welcoming Owners and patients
• ability to recognize life threatening symptoms for immediate triage
• answering multi-line phone system with a cheerful demeanor
• teaching the Thriller dance
• checking in/out clients
• assisting Techs and DVMS
• data entry
• organized and detail-oriented filing
• offering compassion and understanding towards Owners in emergency setting
• holding patients for exams, procedures, x-rays and comfort
• handling of monies & taking payments
• have great aim for Nerf gun wars
• scanning/faxing/emailing records to RDVMs/Specialists
• running lab work
• helping to maintain a clean and healthy environment

Compensation will be based on experience and skill level.

If you are interested in joining our freaking amazing team please submit your resume by email and our Practice Manager will contact you.

Job Type: Part-time & Full-time positions available
Scheduled hours will include evenings, weekends, and some holidays.

**We are not open 24/7**
We are only open nights, weekends, & holidays

*Yearly scrub allowance for Full-Time and Part-Time positions*

*Benefits listed below are available to Full-Time positions*

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10-hour shift, 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary Experience: 1+ years (Required)
• Customer service: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Westside Animal Emergency Clinic is an after-hours small animal hospital that has been an important part of the community for 19 years. We have recently expanded into a state of the art, 6,000 sq ft facility.

Looking for individuals who:

• are aware of our operating hours- we are only open NIGHTS, WEEKENDS & HOLIDAYS
• enjoy laughter and good music (bonus points for being able to teach the choreography to Thriller)
• rock the ability to multi-task
• enjoy occasional Nerf gun wars to help relieve stress during hectic shifts and won't fuss if accidentally shot above the shoulders
• are chill and able to perform well under pressure in a fast paced environment both independently and as a team member
• are self motivated and detail oriented, but also work cohesively with our amazingly fantastic staff and DVMs
• like double time pay on major holidays
• are computer literate with strong typing skills
• able to lift 40+ pounds (and enjoy bragging rights on being able to lift heavier dogs than some of our other staff and DVMs)
• enjoy friendly holiday themed competitions
• have your own dependable transportation
• and of course, you should absolutely love cats and dogs!

Responsibilities (day-to-day activities, but are not limited to):

• greeting and welcoming Owners and patients
• ability to recognize life threatening symptoms for immediate triage
• answering multi-line phone system with a cheerful demeanor
• teaching the Thriller dance
• checking in/out clients
• assisting Techs and DVMS
• data entry
• organized and detail-oriented filing
• offering compassion and understanding towards Owners in emergency setting
• holding patients for exams, procedures, x-rays and comfort
• handling of monies & taking payments
• have great aim for Nerf gun wars
• scanning/faxing/emailing records to RDVMs/Specialists
• running lab work
• helping to maintain a clean and healthy environment

Compensation will be based on experience and skill level.

If you are interested in joining our freaking amazing team please submit your resume by email and our Practice Manager will contact you.

Job Type: Part-time & Full-time positions available
Scheduled hours will include evenings, weekends, and some holidays.

**We are not open 24/7**
We are only open nights, weekends, & holidays

*Benefits listed below are available to Full-Time positions*

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Part-Time
• Day shift and Night Shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday and Weekends
• Ideally 2-3 shifts a week to help Full-Time receptionists get weekends off

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary Experience: 1-2 years' experience in a Veterinary Clinic/Hospital (doesn't have to be ER/Specialty) (Required)
• Would love a candidate with ezyVet (our PMS) experience

Work Location: In person

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

• The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State.
• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Newtown Veterinary Specialists is currently seeking Emergency Service Technicians to join their team!

Position Overview:

The Emergency Service Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Essential Position Functions:

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Position Functions:

Assignment to the specialty medical areas listed below may require the following additional job functions:

Emergency

• Assist veterinarians with a variety of emergency procedures and critical care situations.
• Monitor vitals, place catheters and take x-rays.
• Clean wounds and apply casts or bandages.
• Give injections and take blood samples.
• May have to be on call in the intensive care unit.

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year experience in emergency veterinary setting
• Preferably holds a license in veterinary medicine
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
• Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.

Newtown Veterinary Specialists is currently seeking an Internal Medicine Veterinary Assistant to join their team!

Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Essential Functions:

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Additional Functions: Assignment to the areas below may include the following additional job functions:

Internal Medicine:

• Researches general wellness and preventative medicine for animals

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must have at least one year of working with animals in a kennel/grooming/training background
• Must be able to safely restrain cats and dogs for venipuncture and procedures
• Preferably with one year of experience in veterinary medicine or in emergency/specialty
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Schedule:

• Full-Time, Day Shift
• Monday through Wednesday from 7am-6pm
• One major and one minor holiday are required annually

Position Requirements:

• Maintains current knowledge in the field of expertise and actively seeks opportunities for continuing education and skill improvement.
• Ability to restrain animals, fill prescriptions, and monitor sedation procedures
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors
• Requires knowledge of hospital procedures, policies, and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital.
• Must be flexible with scheduling
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds)

Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Newtown Veterinary Specialists is currently seeking an Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician to join their team!

Position Overview:

The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Essential Position Functions:

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Position Functions:

Assignment to the specialty medical areas listed below may require the following additional job functions:

Internal Medicine

• Research general wellness and preventative medicine for patients.

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must have at least one year of experience in veterinary medicine and must be able to safely restrain cats and dogs.
• Preferably with one year of experience in emergency/specialty.
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Schedule:

• Full-Time, Day Shift.
• Monday through Wednesday from 7am-6pm.
• One major and one minor holiday required annually.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
• Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
• Must be flexible with scheduling.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.

Newtown Veterinary Specialists is currently seeking an Ophthalmology Veterinary Assistant to join their team!

Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Essential Functions:

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Additional Functions: Assignment to the areas below may include the following additional job functions:

Ophthalmology:

• Assists veterinarians with ocular exams
• Assists with diagnostic testing (Schirmer Tear Testing, Tonometry, Ocular Ultrasounds, Electroretinogram testing, etc.)

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

Qualifications:

• Must have dog and cat handling/restraint experience
• Preferably has at least one year of experience in a veterinary medicine role that includes restraint
• High school diploma or equivalent
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Schedule:

• Full-Time, Day Shift
• Weekdays from 8am-6pm or 7am-7pm
• One major and one minor holiday required annually

Position Requirements:

• Maintains current knowledge in the field of expertise and actively seeks opportunities for continuing education and skill improvement.
• Ability to restrain animals, fill prescriptions, and monitor sedation procedures
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors
• Requires knowledge of hospital procedures, policies, and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds)

Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

  Newtown Veterinary Specialists is looking to add an additional Surgeon to the team!

Newtown Veterinary Specialists (NVS) is a leading veterinary practice dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to pets in the Newtown, CT area. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology, and our team consists of skilled professionals passionate about animal health. 

We are looking to expand our team with a skilled and motivated board-certified Surgeon, or residency trained clinician to help us continue providing exceptional surgical care for our patients. An ideal candidate would be experienced in soft tissue and oncologic procedures. As a key member of our medical team, you will perform a variety of advanced surgical procedures, work closely with our specialists and clients, and provide expert care to our patients.

Qualifications:

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Board certification or board-eligible in surgery (preferred but not required).
• Proven experience in performing advanced surgical procedures.

Why Join Newtown Veterinary Specialists?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities.
• Collaborative, supportive team environment with a focus on professional growth and work-life balance.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and equipment to provide the best care to your patients.
• A compassionate and dedicated clientele who trust us to provide excellent care for their beloved pets.

How to Apply: If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com or apply here

Join Newtown Veterinary Specialists and be a part of a team that prioritizes care, compassion, and excellence. We look forward to welcoming you to our community!

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At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

• The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or GED.
• Relevant experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Proficiency in the following skills is strongly desired:
  • Veterinary anesthesia monitoring
  • Monitoring patients on a ventilator
  • Administration of IM and IV anesthetic medications
  • Placement of IV catheters
  • Recovery of surgical patients
  • IV fluid administration
  • Medication calculations
  • CPR training

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State.
• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Schedule:

• One weekend day commitment, 2-3 weekdays.
• Day shift, availability to cover 1 major and 1 minor holiday per year.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Newtown Veterinary Specialists is currently seeking a Surgical Veterinary Assistant to join their team!

Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Essential Functions:

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Additional Functions: Assignment to the areas below may include the following additional job functions:

Surgery:

• Provides extensive surgical assistance by preparing patients, scrubbing, shaving, acting as a surgical nurse, and operating specific surgical equipment and supplies

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One or more years' experience in a veterinary medicine hospital
• Preferably with surgical experience including sterilizing instruments, preparing sterile packs, cleaning and prepping operating rooms
• Vet Tech (VTNE) Certification preferred
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Position Requirements:

• Must have hands-on experience in a kennel, boarding facility, farm, hospital or other related facility that provides animal care.

Preferred Skills:

• Preferred surgical experience with sterilizing instruments, preparing sterile packs, cleaning and prepping operating rooms.

Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Lead with Purpose – Medical Director Opportunity in Louisa, KY
Up to $100K Signing Bonus + Relocation Stipend Available

About Tri-County Animal Clinic:
For over 25 years, Tri-County Animal Clinic has proudly served the Louisa, KY community, providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care to pets and their families. Our full-service practice offers wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, cold laser therapy, and more. Known for our personalized care and tight-knit, supportive team, we’re passionate about our patients and our people.

The Opportunity:
We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Medical Director to lead our veterinary team. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong clinician ready to step into a leadership role, guiding a talented team while continuing to provide top-tier medical care.

As Medical Director, you’ll shape the medical direction of the practice, collaborate with a dedicated support team, and help drive clinic performance and team development in a culture that values trust, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality medical and surgical care

• Oversee clinical protocols and medical standards

• Mentor and support associate DVMs and technical staff

• Foster a positive, collaborative workplace culture

• Partner with the practice manager on daily operations and long-term goals

• Contribute to business planning, staff development, and strategic growth

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary up to $160K + Medical Director stipend

• Up to $100K signing bonus, based on experience

• Relocation stipend available

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401K retirement plan options

• Generous PTO and paid holidays

• Continuing education allowance + leadership development support

• Reimbursement for license and membership fees

• Autonomy in medical decision-making within a supportive network

Why Relocate to Louisa, KY?

Tucked into the beautiful Appalachian foothills, Louisa offers a welcoming, small-town lifestyle with big opportunities for nature lovers and families alike. Enjoy scenic hiking, boating on Yatesville Lake, local festivals, and a tight-knit community that feels like home. With a lower cost of living and slower pace of life, Louisa is perfect for veterinarians looking to enjoy both career growth and personal balance.

Ready to make a lasting impact and lead with heart?
Apply online or send your resume to Brandy Lane at blane@petvetcarecenters.com.
Learn more about us at www.tricoanimalclinic.com.

Veterinarian Opportunity – Tri-County Animal Clinic, Louisa, KY

Up to $100K Signing Bonus + Relocation Stipend Available

Are you a dedicated and compassionate veterinarian looking for your next opportunity? Tri-County Animal Clinic in Louisa, Kentucky, is seeking a full-time DVM to join our experienced and supportive team. With over 25 years of trusted service, we’re proud to be a cornerstone of pet care in our close-knit community.

Our clinic provides a comprehensive range of services—from preventive care and diagnostics to surgery and cold laser therapy. We’re passionate about delivering high-quality, personalized care while forming meaningful, long-lasting relationships with our clients.

🌄 Why Relocate to Louisa, KY?

Louisa is nestled along the beautiful Big Sandy River in eastern Kentucky, offering stunning natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a strong sense of community. Whether you enjoy hiking, kayaking, or simply relaxing in peaceful surroundings, Louisa provides the charm of small-town life with welcoming neighbors and a low cost of living—perfect for professionals seeking balance and connection.

💼 What We Offer:

• Competitive salary up to $160K based on experience 

• Signing bonus up to $100,000

• Relocation reimbursement/stipend available

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) and retirement planning

• Generous PTO and paid holidays

• CE allowance + additional CE PTO

• Licensing and membership reimbursement

• A supportive, team-first culture where your voice matters

If you're looking for a veterinary home where you'll be valued, supported, and empowered to grow, we’d love to meet you!

📧 Apply by sending your resume to Brandy Lane at blane@petvetcarecenters.com
🔗 Visit us at www.tricoanimalclinic.com to learn more.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and report directly to the Regional Manager.

Hospital Overview:

Since its opening in 1990, Cerbat Cliffs Animal Hospital has spent over 30 years providing compassionate and impactful veterinary care for cats, dogs, and exotic pets in Kingman and the surrounding areas. As a full-service hospital, we offer a wide range of comprehensive veterinary services to keep your pets in great health. These range from wellness exams and vaccinations to dental care, and internal medicine. 

Compensation and Benefits Overview:

• Salary Range: $140,000 - $185,000  
• Up to $100,000 sign-on bonus for a 3-year commitment 
• Paid time off and holidays
• Generous sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible schedule options
• Employee pet care discounts
• Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Quality health, dental, vision disability, liability insurance, 401k with company contribution, including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more.

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at laimar@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/

Qualifications:

• Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Excellent surgical and dental skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care

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🩺 Full-Time GP Veterinarian

📍 Thomasville Veterinary Hospital – Thomasville, NC
💰 Base Salary Starting at $110K+ | 🎉 Signing Bonus up to $50K | 🚚 Relocation Stipend Available

Are you a skilled and compassionate veterinarian looking for a supportive, modern, and collaborative practice? Thomasville Veterinary Hospital Urgent Care & Surgery is seeking a Full-Time General Practice Flex Associate Veterinarian to join our outstanding and experienced team. Whether you're an experienced DVM or seeking mentorship, you'll thrive in our 10,000+ sq ft, state-of-the-art facility equipped with everything you need to practice exceptional medicine.

🌟 Why You'll Love Thomasville, NC

Located in the heart of North Carolina, Thomasville offers the perfect mix of small-town charm and easy access to major cities like Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh. Enjoy local traditions like Everybody’s Day (NC’s oldest festival), scenic parks, year-round community events, and a low cost of living—plus quick getaways to the Blue Ridge Mountains or Atlantic beaches.

What Sets Us Apart:

• 🏥 AAHA Accredited since 1993

• 🧪 In-house diagnostics, digital radiology, on-site pharmacy

• 💼 Long-tenured support staff & highly collaborative team

• 🐾 Diverse caseload with wellness, urgent care, surgery, and more

What We Offer:

• 💰 Base salary starting at $110K+, plus flexible production bonus

• 🎉 Sign-on bonus up to $50,000

• 🚚 Relocation stipend available

• 📆 Flexible schedule: 12 shifts per 4 weeks

• 🌴 4 weeks PTO + additional CE PTO

• 📚 CE allowance

• 🩺 Full benefits: health, 401(k), AVMA PLIT, license and membership reimbursement

If you’re ready to join a thriving practice where work-life balance, excellent care, and strong mentorship come together, we’d love to connect!

📧 To Apply: Email Brandy Lane at blane@petvetcarecenters.com or apply online at www.petvetcareers.com

Located in the heart of Laguna Woods, Laguna Hills Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary practice dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for cats and dogs. We deliver everything from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics including ultrasounds and digital radiology, as well as surgery, dentistry, boarding, grooming and more. Our mission is to treat your pet as we would our own—building strong relationships with both pets and their people in a warm, friendly environment. With in-house lab services and a dedicated team that values preventive care, we strive to help pets thrive through every stage of life.

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

• The Hospital Manager works daily to develop an efficient and effective hospital support team by fostering an environment of trust, teamwork, and accountability. The Hospital Manager partners with the Veterinarian to provide an efficient and profitable operation by driving revenue and managing costs while creating a hospital culture based on high-quality patient care and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervises the staff within all hospital support departments; achieves and maintains all labor goals.
• Hires and trains office and technical clinic support staff; responsible for new hire paperwork.
• Orients and trains new clinic staff to the hospital and duties.
• Reviews work performance of direct reports, constructively delivers feedback, resolves personnel issues, and discussions with the Regional Manager weekly.
• Conducts timely performance appraisals.
• Documents and reports accidents; files appropriate reports.
• Writes policies/procedures relating to all technical aspects of the hospital and presents for approval.
• Manages schedules for technical and administrative staff coordinates the DVM.
• Monitors Workforce Management for missed punches and management of overtime hours daily.
• Administers the daily operations.
• Works with the PetVet Care Centers support team to ensure compliance with all administrative responsibilities.
• Monitors budgets, purchases equipment and supplies, and oversees the maintenance of the facility.
• Responsible for submitting contract veterinarian invoices, submitting all local vendor invoices, ensuring invoice accuracy, and obtaining w9’s from local vendors.
• Assists in resolving issues with pet owners where appropriate.
• Reviews revenue, labor, and employee issues with the PetVet leadership on a weekly conference call; achieve goals set in each area.
• Responsible for all local accounting functions; ensure daily financial information is accurate.
• Oversees the management of the inventory and ensures proper documentation and systems are in place.
• May establish and oversee billing practices; reviews and maintains the accuracy of billing and oversees charge capturing.
• May be responsible for contracts or negotiations with insurance providers.
• Maintain compliance of current licensure and the display of the same. Maintaining updated licenses for DVMs.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, health science or related field strongly preferred.
• At a minimum, two years of direct office management experience.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.
• Ability to provide customer service in a courteous, prompt, and efficient manner.
• Computer proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, and Excel) and applicable organization-specific software.
• Establish and maintain productive and cooperative working relationships.
• Active time management and organizational skills to complete work promptly.
• Excellent communications skills both orally and in writing.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM) or Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) is preferred.
• Analytical skills: strong ability to analyze information quickly and efficiently as it relates to the hospital’s finances.
• Strategic planning: the ability for financial forecasting, marketing plans, and long-term plans for the growth of the practice.
• Leadership: ability to effectively manage and direct hospital staff towards a common goal.
• Decision-making skills: possess the ability to make good decisions, solve problems, and decide on essential matters.
• Communications: demonstrate the ability to communicate, orally, and in writing, effectively to convey necessary information to hospital staff.
• Resourcefulness and adaptability: the ability to take the initiative and get things done as well as the ability to adapt to changes or new information.
• Compliance: ability to understand and manage important compliance regulations and requirements of the hospital.
• Planning and prioritizing: must be able to organize work efficiently, set priorities, and establish plans and timetables for achieving goals.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian who thrives in a fast-paced environment to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and report directly to the Regional Manager.

Hospital Overview:

Grass Valley Veterinary Hospital has been providing families and their adorable pets with the best possible veterinary care since 1956.  We are a full-service animal hospital offering a diverse range of veterinary services to help keep your cat or dog in excellent health such as wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, and overnight boarding for cats.  We offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical services to accurately diagnose your pet’s medical condition. 

Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada Foothills, Grass Valley is a picturesque town that embodies the essence of California's gold mining history. Renowned for its abundant gold reserves and rich underground mines, it holds the distinction of being one of the most prosperous gold mining towns in California. Its prime location, just 1.5 hours from Lake Tahoe and 1 hour from Sacramento, makes it a desirable place to live, offering residents a wide range of opportunities and amenities.

Compensation and Benefits Overview:

• Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 
• No negative accrual and no non-compete!
• Paid time off and holidays
• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Flexible schedule options
• Employee pet care discounts
• Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Quality health, dental, vision disability, liability insurance, 401k with company contribution, including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more.

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at laimar@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/

Qualifications:

• Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.

The Medical Director (MD) is responsible for providing strong leadership for the hospital, managing and mentoring associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The MD is also responsible for maintaining an environment of teamwork in which the highest quality veterinary medicine is delivered. In partnership with the hospital leadership team, the MD holds shared responsibility for the financial health of the hospital, directing staff and the overall management of practice operations. The MD also serves as a staff veterinarian in addition to the administrative and leadership duties of the MD role. Effective MDs demonstrate strong work and professional ethics, a positive attitude, and uphold a high standard of patient care.

Hospital Overview:

Grass Valley Veterinary Hospital has been providing families and their adorable pets with the best possible veterinary care since 1956.  We are a full-service animal hospital offering a diverse range of veterinary services to help keep your cat or dog in excellent health such as wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, and overnight boarding for cats.  We offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical services to accurately diagnose your pet’s medical condition. 

Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada Foothills, Grass Valley is a picturesque town that embodies the essence of California's gold mining history. Renowned for its abundant gold reserves and rich underground mines, it holds the distinction of being one of the most prosperous gold mining towns in California. Its prime location, just 1.5 hours from Lake Tahoe and 1 hour from Sacramento, makes it a desirable place to live, offering residents a wide range of opportunities and amenities.

Compensation and Benefits Overview:

• Salary Range: $160,000 - $180,000 
• Medical Director stipend 
• No negative accrual and no non-compete!
• Paid time off and holidays
• Generous sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible schedule options
• Employee pet care discounts
• Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Quality health, dental, vision disability, liability insurance, 401k with company contribution, including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more.

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at laimar@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.

Essential Functions:

• Maintaining a high quality of progressive veterinary care
• Oversees and gives directives regarding medical standards and quality of care
• Sets policies as they pertain to the practice of medicine
• Works toward making various services work as one team
• In conjunction with appropriate leadership team members, recommends additions to the hospital inventory
• Budgets for new equipment and provides a reasonable cost estimate and return on investment
• Sees patients and handles clinical practice
• Ensures positive communication with clients and between doctors, including the proper transfer of patient care responsibilities
• Reviews patient records for completeness and accuracy and uses them to promote medical excellence
• Appropriately manages controlled drugs
• Reviews and approves requests for alternatives to additional drugs and medical supplies
• Conducts regular doctor meetings
• Performs other duties as assigned by Manager

Administration duties:

• Handles patient care problems, client complaints, and referral partner issues
• Manages veterinary, client, and board complaints and recommends resolutions
• Schedules staff at the hospital to meet practice needs
• Develops medical policies
• Assists in ensuring practice compliance with the State Veterinary Medical Practice Act, OSHA, and AAHA standards

Leading by example:

• Holds licensure in good standing to practice and maintains all required licenses with timely renewals
• Monitors DVM performance and production, provides coaching when appropriate
• Serves as a mentor and role model for all staff veterinarians

Development of the practice:

• Leads candidate interviews of potential DVMs
• Identifies new service opportunities that do not currently exist in the hospital
• Holds ownership for the revenue and success of the practice through monitoring key performance indicators and works with the Hospital Manager to make adjustments to achieve positive results
• Helps identify and plan for upcoming challenges in maintaining hospital operations and possible temporary solutions (locum)
• Performs other duties as assigned by Manager

Qualifications: Education/Experience:

• Doctor in Veterinary Medicine Degree
• 3+ years of clinical experience
• Prior experience in leadership or management preferred

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Relief (PRN) Veterinarian who thrives in a fast-paced environment to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and report directly to the Regional Manager.

Hospital Overview:

Grass Valley Veterinary Hospital has been providing families and their adorable pets with the best possible veterinary care since 1956.  We are a full-service animal hospital offering a diverse range of veterinary services to help keep your cat or dog in excellent health such as wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, and overnight boarding for cats.  We offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical services to accurately diagnose your pet’s medical condition. 

Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada Foothills, Grass Valley is a picturesque town that embodies the essence of California's gold mining history. Renowned for its abundant gold reserves and rich underground mines, it holds the distinction of being one of the most prosperous gold mining towns in California. Its prime location, just 1.5 hours from Lake Tahoe and 1 hour from Sacramento, makes it a desirable place to live, offering residents a wide range of opportunities and amenities.

Compensation: $1,100 - $1,300 

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at laimar@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.

Qualifications:

• Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.

Position Overview:

The Registered Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Essential Position Functions:

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Schedule:

• 8-hour shifts, day shift
• Full-time and part-time

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) required.
• A few years of veterinary medicine experience preferred.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
• Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.

The RISE Mentorship Program is a year-long immersive experience designed to support new veterinary graduates as they transition from an academic setting and into the “real world” of clinical practice. RISE Centers pair new graduate veterinarians with experienced mentors to provide hands-on learning, real-time case management, and professional development. Participants also join a nationwide cohort of peers, building a supportive network that lasts well beyond the program.

Who is this program for?

• New veterinary graduates who are eager to practice high-quality medicine and grow their clinical skills in a supportive, real-world setting.
• Candidates interested in working in General Practice (GP), Emergency (ER), or Mixed Animal Practices, depending on location availability.

What does this program offer?

• Full-Time employment in a RISE Center with hands-on mentorship, while slowly transitioning to independently managing a caseload.
• Dual Mentorship Model: On-site support from a "home hospital" mentor and centralized guidance from the national mentorship team.
• Competitive Compensation: Salary tailored to the specific hospital and regions budget.

Comprehensive Benefits Package includes:

• Full-time employee benefits
• Competitive Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance available
• Ask about our training assistance bonus
• CE reimbursement allowance and paid PTO days for CE events

Where will this take place?

• Nationwide! We have hospitals across the country to meet your geographical preferences.

When does this program start?

• We have flexibility for you to start when it works best for you!

Center Details:

• Grass Valley Veterinary Hospital has been providing families and their adorable pets with the best possible veterinary care since 1956. Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada Foothills, it's prime location, just 1.5 hours from Lake Tahoe and 1 hour from Sacramento, makes it a desirable place to live, offering residents a wide range of opportunities and amenities. 
• We are a full-service animal hospital with state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical services to accurately diagnose your pet's medical needs.
• The base salary starts at $125,000 annually, with pro-sal opportunities available.

Why PetVet?

Our RISE program is designed to help early-career professionals take the first step in their veterinary journey—with opportunities to build hands-on experience, deepen their knowledge, and be part of a team that truly cares. Participants also gain exposure to our growing continuing education (CE) program, supporting long-term growth and development across clinical and leadership pathways.

Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Essential Functions:

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Relevant experience in a veterinary environment successfully performing all of the duties of this position
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Position Requirements:

• Maintains current knowledge in the field of expertise and actively seeks opportunities for continuing education and skill improvement.
• Ability to restrain animals, fill prescriptions, and monitor sedation procedures
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors
• Requires knowledge of hospital procedures, policies, and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds)

Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Help us reopen our practice at Ace Animal Hospital! 

Are you a passionate DVM looking for a place where you can make a real impact in the lives of pets and their families? We’re excited to invite a compassionate, dedicated veterinarian to join our team in Northern California! Whether you’re an experienced DVM or a recent graduate eager to grow, we’d love to talk about how you can thrive with us and help bring exceptional care to our community!

In this role you will provide high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive care to a variety of animals, ensuring their health and well-being. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating medical conditions, performing surgeries, guiding pet owners on health maintenance, and collaborating with a skilled team to deliver exceptional patient care. You will also help develop and maintain a high quality; efficient and effective medical team, by fostering an environment of trust, teamwork and accountability by working in tandem with the Hospital Manager and reporting directly to the Regional Manager. 

Position: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) 

Location: Fremont, CA 

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: $150,000 – $175,000 (negotiable based on experience)
• Production based bonus structure
• No negative accrual and no non-compete!
• Generous sign-on bonus available and relocation stipend
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible scheduling with work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more.
• Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Health, dental, vision, disability and liability insurance and 401k with company contribution.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration
• Employee pet care discounts

Why Join Us:

At Ace Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing the best care for pets and creating a positive, supportive environment for our team. Ace Animal Hospital is a part of the PetVet Care Centers network; where each network hospital is unique and connected to its community. 

Ace Animal Hospital is located in Fremont, CA, which is one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse cities in the Bay Area. Residents are attracted to Fremont for its nationally-recognized high-ranking public schools, its numerous well-kept parks, and a variety of recreational amenities including beautiful Lake Elizabeth, Central Park, and Mission San José (California's 14th mission). Fremont is a wonderful community in which to live, work, and play.  Fremont offers the best of metropolitan living and is a community rich in culture that combines convenient city living with friendly, small-town charm.

If you're ready to join a team that values expertise, compassion, and growth, we would love to hear from you! Learn more and apply by visiting www.petvetcareers.com or emailing your resume to Heather Williams at hwilliams@petvetcarecenters.com.

Carolina Veterinary Specialists in Rock Hill, South Carolina is looking for an EMERGENCY VETERINARIAN to join our team! 

Guaranteed minimum base salary of $150,000 for an experienced emergency clinician, in addition to a gracious sign-on bonus.

Carolina Veterinary Specialists is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian for our beautiful practice in Rock Hill, South Carolina, a southern suburb of Charlotte.  Specialty services at CVS Rock Hill include Surgery, Neurology, Emergency and Critical Care and Internal Medicine. This position carries generous compensation and a flexible schedule for experienced candidates. 

Carolina Veterinary Specialists is a group of six full-service emergency & specialty referral facilities in the Carolinas, with locations in Huntersville, Charlotte, Matthews, Rock Hill, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem. Each location provides multiple referral specialties, as well as 24-hour emergency and critical care.  

CVS offers a competitive salary and a range of great benefits including high-quality insurance (medical, dental, vision, disability), a $4,000 CE allowance, complete coverage of membership dues, VIN and Plumbs digital membership, relocation assistance if needed and PTO.  To apply, send your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com or apply online at www.petvetcareers.com.  All applications will be handled confidentially.

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Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Rock Hill is currently seeking an ER Veterinary Technician or Assistant (Weekends only) to join their team!

• Provide compassionate care to all patients 
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival 
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's). 
• Calm and soothe anxious patients 
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint 
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs 
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc. 
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. 
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors 
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s) 
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans 
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry 
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release 
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations 
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions 
• Maintain accurate medical records 
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift 
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization 
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT). 
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.) 

• Assists veterinarians with a variety of emergency procedures and critical care situations 
• Cleans wounds and applies casts or bandages 
• Give injections and takes blood samples 
• May have to be on call in the intensive care unit 

• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support 
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed 
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others 
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals 
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks 
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures 
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting 
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively 
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field 
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment 

• High school diploma or equivalent 
• One or more years' experience in a veterinary environment successfully performing all of the duties of this position 
• Vet Tech (VTNE) Certification preferred 
• Experience with surgical monitoring, radiology, dental prophylaxis, and client education preferred 
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience 

• Maintains current knowledge in the field of expertise and actively seeks opportunities for continuing education and skill improvement. 
• Ability to restrain animals, fill prescriptions, and monitor sedation procedures 
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors 
• Requires knowledge of hospital procedures, policies, and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital. 
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays 
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking. 
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling 
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds) 

Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Rock Hill is currently seeking an ER Veterinary Technician Supervisor to join their team!

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

• The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of veterinary assistant/technician supervisor experience required.
• Must be able to take basic history and triage.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experiences.
• Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
• Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
• Must be flexible with scheduling.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Ability to work in high stress situations and a fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with teammates.
• Preferred knowledge of Cornerstone and Instinct.
• Two years of supervisory experience preferred.
• Two years of experience in the veterinary field preferred.
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred.
• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Schedule:

• Full-Time, Overnight Shift.
• Monday to Wednesday from 6pm-6am or Tuesday to Thursday from 6pm-6am.
• Must be able to work morning shifts occasionally when needed.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Carolina Veterinary Specialists (CVS) in Rock Hill, SC is eagerly seeking a Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist for our hospital. Rock Hill, SC is a southern suburb of Charlotte. Specialty services include Surgery, Neurology, Emergency, Critical Care and Internal Medicine. This position carries generous compensation and flexible scheduling for experienced candidates. 

CVS operates six full-service emergency & specialty referral facilities in the Carolinas, with locations in Huntersville, Charlotte, Matthews, Rock Hill, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem. Each location provides multiple referral specialties, as well as 24-hour emergency and critical care. Our referral services include Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Cardiology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Behavior, Emergency, and Avian/Exotics. We strive to foster and maintain a supportive, positive, open, and collaborative culture that is employee focused. Communication, and setting clear expectations, is essential for us to work as a team, and have fun while doing it.

CVS offers a competitive salary and a range of great benefits including high-quality insurance (medical, dental, vision, disability), a $4,000 CE allowance, complete coverage of membership dues, VIN and Plumbs digital membership, relocation assistance if needed and PTO.  To apply, send your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com or apply online at www.petvetcareers.com.  All applications will be handled confidentially.

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

• As a Veterinary Pharmacy/Inventory Manager, your primary responsibility is to oversee the pharmaceutical and inventory management processes within a veterinary clinic or hospital. This role involves ensuring the availability of essential medications and supplies, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, and optimizing inventory levels to support efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Ordering medications and supplies in accordance with required stock levels.
• Matching purchase orders with invoices to verify correct item and quantities were received, entering items received and their costs in practice software.
• Daily coordination of the re-stocking of mobile veterinary units, practice pharmacy & large service initiatives.
• Weekly inventory check for specific items on mobile veterinary units.
• Monitor prescription inventory in all areas of the hospital for expired pharmaceuticals and rotate stock to prevent the dispensing of expired products.
• Participate in internal and external audits to assess compliance with regulatory standards • Proper inventory control, safeguard, costing, systematic & manual reconciliations and pricing/costing of products.
• Accountable for quarterly inventory count, process & reporting on all practice pharmaceuticals (mobile and in hospital).
• Verify a valid doctor-client-patient relationship exists before filling client clinic or on-line pharmacy orders.
• Prepare, package and distribute medications as approved by the Doctors following dispensing requirements for client’s treatment regime and simple compounding of solutions and ointments when necessary.
• Package and ship lab samples via fed-ex in accordance with each laboratory’s requirements
• Ensure lab results sent to doctors.
• Compiling electronic Health Certificates for doctors.
• Meet with most vendor representatives, evaluate specials, collect information about new products and deal with returns
• Discuss and answer questions regarding administration or application of medications and products and their potential side effects with clients as directed by veterinarians.
• Answer phone calls for patient refill requests and pharmacy related business. Direct inquiries to other team members.
• Fax prescriptions to outside pharmacies as requested.
• Keep up to date and accurate medical records.
• Invoice medications, supplies, and collect payment.
• Oversee medical waste is packaged and picked up according to schedule

Qualifications (Required)

• 1-2 years of experience in inventory, supply chain, pharmacy tech, veterinary assistant, or medical support role
• Experience working in veterinary, medical, hospital, or laboratory environments
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and consumables relevant to veterinary practice
• Ability to provide customer service in a courteous, prompt, and efficient manner
• Computer proficiency in using Microsoft Office Products (Word, Outlook, and Excel) and applicable organization specific software
• Establish and maintain productive and cooperative working relationships • Active time management and organizational skills to complete work promptly
• A general knowledge of pharmacy/inventory practices and procedures
• The ability to learn and understand medical terminology and procedures, spell, alphabetize, count and perform necessary mathematics.
• The ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment, prioritize and delegate, remain focused and detail-orientated while working in order to ensure high quality performance.
• The ability to respect confidentiality of company and client/patient data
• Ability to work independently
• Strong organizational, record keeping and communication skills are necessary
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy items (up to 50 pounds)
• May consider and equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Veterinary Assistant/technician background or CVT/LVT/RVT certification preferred but not required
  
• Experience with controlled substance handling and compliance procedures
• Familiarity with veterinary brands & suppliers (Covetrus, MWI, Impact Medical, etc.)
• Analytical skills: strong ability to analyze information quickly and efficiently as it relates to the pharmacy and inventory
• Leadership: ability to effectively manage and direct hospital staff towards a common goal
• Decision-making skills: possess the ability to make good decisions, solve problems, and decide on essential matters.
• Communications: demonstrate the ability to communicate, orally, and in writing, effectively to convene necessary information to hospital staff.
• Resourcefulness and adaptability: the ability to take the initiative and get things done as well as the ability to adapt to changes or new information
• Compliance: ability to understand and manage important compliance regulations and requirements of the hospital
• Planning and prioritizing: must be able to organize work efficiently, set priorities, and establish plans and timetables for achieving goals.

Schedule:

• Part-Time, Day Shift
• Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8am - 2pm
• Schedule will be the same each week

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Rock Hill is currently seeking a PRN ER Veterinary Assistant/Veterinary Technician to join their team!

Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Essential Functions:

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Additional Functions: Assignment to the areas below may include the following additional job functions:

Emergency:

• Assists veterinarians with a variety of emergency procedures and critical care situations
• Cleans wounds and applies casts or bandages
• Give injections and takes blood samples
• May have to be on call in the intensive care unit

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

Qualifications:

Must possess the following:

• Proper restraint techniques
• Proficient in drawing blood, and placing IVCs
• Proficient in taking a history
• Proficient in vital sign parameters
• Proficient in anesthesia monitoring
• Ability to run in-house lab work
• Excellent communication skills
• Must have a positive, team-player mentality
• Must be comfortable working in high stress situations, and has to be excellent at attention to detail, and multitasking.

Prefers Candidate who has the following:

• Knowledge in Cornerstone and Instinct software
• Proficient in Antech/Heska diagnostics
• Proficient in medical math and calculation of CRIs
• Comfortable with basic anesthesia monitoring
• Ability to intubate a patient
• Proficiency in basic reception duties such as client communication, and medical record documentation.

Position Requirements:

• Maintains current knowledge in the field of expertise and actively seeks opportunities for continuing education and skill improvement.
• Ability to restrain animals, fill prescriptions, and monitor sedation procedures
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors
• Requires knowledge of hospital procedures, policies, and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds)

Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Position Overview: The Customer Service Representative contributes to the success of a high-performing organization committed to delivering superior care and exceptional service. Performs a range of administrative and customer service tasks, providing valuable support to the hospital.

Essential Functions:

• Provides excellent customer service in-person, over the phone, and during high-stress situations.
• Manages lobby flow, addresses concerns, calms distressed owners, and schedules appointments.
• Handles basic medical emergencies for pets and owners, ensuring safety and well-being.
• Assists with medication pickups, inquiries, and provides information about services and products.
• Inputs and manages data in practice management software, including billing and accounts.
• Assists with retail sales, weighing pets, processing faxes, and maintaining records.
• Reconciles cash drawer and performs end-of-day duties for accurate financial transactions.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required, or equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience
• More than two years of experience as a veterinary receptionist required
• Preferably with experience in General Practice or Emergency and Cornerstone software.
• Knowledge of clerical procedures and ability to organize files and records
• Excellent customer service skills, providing courteous and prompt assistance
• Accurate cash handling and cashiering abilities
• Strong multitasking skills with attention to detail
• Flexibility in scheduling, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to work at a keyboard or workstation for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, and lifting animals up to 50 pounds

Schedule:

• Full-Time, Swing Shift
• 12-hour shifts, nights or weekends
• Multiple shifts available

Western Carolina Regional Animal Hospital & Emergency Hospital is a combination primary care + emergency and critical care practice seeking an Experienced Veterinarian (Emergency focused) to join our amazing team! 

The schedule is expected to be daytime hours Friday, Saturday & Sunday *or  Saturday, Sunday & Monday.

We are an AAHA accredited and VECCS Level 2 Certified Emergency and Critical Care facility and is well equipped to allow you to practice the highest level of care.  On a tour of our hospital you will find in house labs, digital radiographs (including digital dental rads), endoscopy and laparoscopy capabilities. This position offers a unique opportunity for lifestyle balance: practice state of the art veterinary medicine and live in the recreational and cultural center of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. 

We are located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains between the beautiful towns of Hendersonville and Flat Rock, North Carolina.  There are an incredible number of outdoor opportunities here: hiking, mountain and road cycling, rock climbing, paddling, fishing and camping.  Life is a little bit slower in the mountains, so there is time to sip your coffee at a local cafe or enjoy a beer at one of the NC microbreweries.

At Western Carolina, we take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, offering flexible working conditions and encouraging a well-rounded work/life balance. 

What we offer:

• Rewarding salary package starting at a min $150,000+
• Pro-Sal (production) bonus
• Gracious Sign-On & Retention bonuses
• Health, Vision, Dental, Life insurance benefits
• Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance
• (4) weeks of paid parental leave
• 401K Retirement with company contribution
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Generous CE allowance + additional PTO for CE
• Healthy relocation stipend/allowance
• AVMA professional liability insurance
• VIN & Plumb’s membership
• Reimbursement for license and membership fees
• Pet Care and partner discounts

Qualifications:

• Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• 2-4 years of experience in a veterinary practice.
• Must demonstrate a desire to continue learning in veterinary care and participate in leading staff training.

Additional Info:

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Leslie Lynette, RVT, CVPM  at LLynette@petvetcarecenters.com or apply online at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.

Position Overview:

The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Essential Position Functions:

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Position Functions:

Assignment to the specialty medical areas listed below may require the following additional job functions:

Emergency

• Assist veterinarians with a variety of emergency procedures and critical care situations.
• Monitor vitals, place catheters and take x-rays.
• Clean wounds and apply casts or bandages.
• Give injections and take blood samples.
• May have to be on call in the intensive care unit.

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Four or more years of experience in ER medicine.
• Preferably a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT).
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Schedule:

• Full-Time, Overnight Shift
• Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 7pm-7am

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
• Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

• The ER Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two or more years of Emergency experience.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experiences.
• Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
• Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) as required by State.
• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

erkeley Dog & Cat Hospital is currently looking for an Experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join our established practice in beautiful Berkeley, CA. Our hospital is open to providing General Practice, Urgent Care & 24-Hour Emergency Services to our clients & their beloved pets. We are known for our vibrant, high performing, and incredibly rewarding workplace. We take pride in creating exceptional and meaningful work experiences, encouraging innovation, delivering award winning benefits to our patients, and being involved with our communities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing emergency and critical care in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions, such as trauma (e.g., hit by a car), shock, respiratory distress, diabetic ketoacidosis, seizures, and more.
• Performing emergency surgeries and procedures as needed.
• Effectively communicating with pet owners, providing compassionate care to both pets and their families.
• Collaborating with the veterinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Maintaining accurate medical records and staying informed about the latest advances in emergency medicine.

In addition to the core responsibilities, the ideal candidate should:

• Have experience in emergency or high-volume veterinary practice.
• Be proficient with advanced diagnostic tools and medical equipment.
• Work efficiently under pressure and during non-traditional hours.
• Demonstrate strong multitasking, critical thinking, and agility in managing rapidly changing patient conditions.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with pet owners and team members.
• Maintain strong organizational and time management skills.

Within our 15,000 square foot facility, we have a fully stocked pharmacy, in house laboratory, helical CT scan, two X-ray suites, ultrasound, operating microscope, endoscopes, a comprehensive dental suite, and extensive specialty surgery equipment in two surgical suites.   

Let's talk about your high earning potential with our Emergency Service! You will have a flexible schedule, skilled medical team & supportive leadership from our Specialty Trained Medical Director & experienced Hospital Manager.

Compensation & Benefits:

•         Competitive salary: $160,000 – $180,000 (negotiable based on experience)
•         Production based bonus structure
•         No negative accrual and no non-compete!
•         Generous multi-year signing bonus and relocation assistance
•         Paid time off and holidays
•         Flexible scheduling with work-life balance
•         Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more.
•         Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Health, dental, vision, disability and liability insurance and 401k with company contribution.
•         Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration
•         Employee pet care discounts

Additional Information:

Located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, Berkeley offers an unbeatable blend of natural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and progressive spirit. With easy access to scenic parks, hiking trails, and the stunning Bay shoreline, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The city is also known for its diverse food scene, thriving arts community, and intellectually rich atmosphere—home to the world-renowned University of California, Berkeley. Whether you’re strolling through the historic neighborhoods, exploring local farmers’ markets, or enjoying live music downtown, Berkeley offers an exceptional quality of life for individuals and families alike. 

Regulatory Update: California Eliminated the State Board Examination, making it easy to become licensed in CA.

Contact/Application:

Email your resume to Heather Williams at hwilliams@petvetcarecenters.com,

Alternatively, apply via www.petvetcareers.com

Title: GP Technician Supervisor

Reports to: Technician Director

Department: Hospital Operations

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Location: Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital

Position Overview:

A working supervisor who performs the duties of medical technical staff (e.g., technicians and assistants) as well as scheduling and supervising the staff of the assigned department. Expedites the care and efficiency of the department. In charge of patient care standards for the department. Must lead team by example, demonstrating organization skills, following company policies, and having a professional attitude.

Essential Functions:

• Perform the duties of technician or assistant, as scheduled.
• Supervise technicians and other medical personnel in assigned department, evaluating performance through reviews (introductory, quarterly, and annual), holding team accountable for punctuality and attendance, enforcing company policies and communicating new practices and policies regarding technical duties. 
• Participates in selection of staff through in person interviews making recommendations to the Technician Director.
• Ensures smooth flow of patients through department and holds team accountable for completion of all aspects of patient care.
• Responsible for holding staff accountable, performing corrective actions as needed.
• Schedule staff according to departmental needs, monitoring and regulating overtime hours and meal penalties worked by staff, ensuring proper coverage in times of shortage, and maintaining budget provided by Technician Director.
• Manage staff call outs and adjust the daily staff schedule as needed to ensure coverage remains adequate.
• Coordinate and administer monthly departmental meetings.
• Coordinates with Technician Director to train new staff in their responsibilities; mentoring all staff regarding performance and training needs.
• Works with Technician Director to develop staff training program for department.
• Liaison with other departments and supervisors regarding patient care and hospital operations; resolve issues, as needed.
• Oversees cleaning, stocking, and inventory duties for the department ensuring it is maintained to hospital standards.
• Responsible for assisting with clearing discrepancies in Cubex as they arise/are assigned.
• Exhibit confidentiality and professionalism in all regards for employee issues; be proactive in approach to issue resolution.
• Keep hospital management informed of any issues or risks that might impact operations or employee relations; work with management team to resolve.
• Receive client complaints and concerns regarding department, escalating issues to Technician Director as needed.
• Stay up to date on all hospital policies and procedures, including contents of Employee Handbook
• Work with management team to lead implementation of new policies and procedures.
• Rotate weekend on-call with technician management team.
• Maintain department handbook of policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
• Preferably with Veterinary controlled substance permit

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday
• 8 hour shifts

Position Overview: The Hospital Manager works daily to develop an efficient and effective hospital support team by fostering an environment of trust, teamwork, and accountability. The Hospital Manager partners with the Veterinarian to provide an efficient and profitable operation by driving revenue and managing costs while creating a hospital culture based on high-quality patient care and excellent customer service.

Essential Position Functions:

• Supervises the staff within all hospital support departments; achieves and maintains all labor goals.
• Hires and trains office and technical clinic support staff; responsible for new hire paperwork.
• Orients and trains new clinic staff to the hospital and duties.
• Reviews work performance of direct reports, constructively delivers feedback, resolves personnel issues, and discussions with the Regional Manager weekly.
• Conducts timely performance appraisals.
• Documents and reports accidents; files appropriate reports.
• Writes policies/procedures relating to all technical aspects of the hospital and presents for approval.
• Manages schedules for technical and administrative staff coordinates the DVM.
• Monitors Workforce Management for missed punches and management of overtime hours daily.
• Administers the daily operations.
• Works with the PetVet Care Centers support team to ensure compliance with all administrative responsibilities.
• Monitors budgets, purchases equipment and supplies, and oversees the maintenance of the facility.
• Responsible for submitting contract veterinarian invoices, submitting all local vendor invoices, ensuring invoice accuracy, and obtaining w9’s from local vendors.
• Assists in resolving issues with pet owners where appropriate.
• Reviews revenue, labor, and employee issues with the PetVet leadership on a weekly conference call; achieve goals set in each area.
• Responsible for all local accounting functions; ensure daily financial information is accurate.
• Oversees the management of the inventory and ensures proper documentation and systems are in place.
• May establish and oversee billing practices; reviews and maintains the accuracy of billing and oversees charge capturing.
• May be responsible for contracts or negotiations with insurance providers.
• Maintain compliance of current licensure and the display of the same. Maintaining updated licenses for DVMs.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.

Competencies:

• Analytical skills; strong ability to analyze information quickly and efficiently as it relates to the hospital’s finances.
• Strategic planning; the ability for financial forecasting, marketing plans, and long-term plans for the growth of the practice.
• Leadership; ability to effectively manage and direct hospital staff towards a common goal.
• Decision-making skills; possess the ability to make good decisions, solve problems, and decide on essential matters.
• Communications; demonstrate the ability to communicate, orally, and in writing, effectively to convey necessary information to hospital staff.
• Resourcefulness and adaptability; the ability to take the initiative and get things done as well as the ability to adapt to changes or new information.
• Compliance; ability to understand and manage important compliance regulations and requirements of the hospital.
• Planning and prioritizing; must be able to organize work efficiently, set priorities, and establish plans and timetables for achieving goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, health science or related field strongly preferred.
• At a minimum, five years of direct office management experience, including at least two years of supervisory experience is required.
• Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM) or Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) is preferred.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Ability to provide customer service in a courteous, prompt, and efficient manner.
• Computer proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, and Excel) and applicable organization-specific software.
• Establish and maintain productive and cooperative working relationships.
• Active time management and organizational skills to complete work promptly.
• Excellent communications skills both orally and in writing.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Berkeley Dog & Cat Hospital is currently looking for a Medical Director & Associate Veterinarian to join our established practice in beautiful Berkeley, CA. Our hospital is open to providing General Practice, Urgent Care & 24-Hour Emergency Services to our clients & their beloved pets. We are known for our vibrant, high performing, and incredibly rewarding workplace. We take pride in creating exceptional and meaningful work experiences, encouraging innovation, delivering award winning benefits to our patients, and being involved with our communities. We’re ready to welcome an Experienced Medical Director with a passion for leadership to grow our team, improve medical standards & provide exceptional veterinary care to our clients & their family pets.

Within our 15,000 square foot facility, we have a fully stocked pharmacy, in house laboratory, helical CT scan, two X-ray suites, ultrasound, operating microscope, endoscopes, a comprehensive dental suite, and extensive specialty surgery equipment in two surgical suites.   

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $190,000 – $200,000 (negotiable based on experience)
• Production based bonus structure
• No negative accrual and no non-compete!
• Generous multi-year signing bonus and relocation assistance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible scheduling with work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more.
• Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Health, dental, vision, disability and liability insurance and 401k with company contribution.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration
• Employee pet care discounts

Additional Information:

Located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, Berkeley offers an unbeatable blend of natural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and progressive spirit. With easy access to scenic parks, hiking trails, and the stunning Bay shoreline, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The city is also known for its diverse food scene, thriving arts community, and intellectually rich atmosphere—home to the world-renowned University of California, Berkeley. Whether you’re strolling through the historic neighborhoods, exploring local farmers’ markets, or enjoying live music downtown, Berkeley offers an exceptional quality of life for individuals and families alike. 

Contact/Application:

Email your resume to Heather Williams at hwilliams@petvetcarecenters.com

Alternatively, apply via www.petvetcareers.com

Position Overview

• The Overnight Veterinary Assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6 months of experience in a veterinary environment successfully performing all of the duties of this position
• Vet Tech (VTNE) Certification preferred
• Experience with surgical monitoring, radiology, dental prophylaxis, and client education preferred
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Preferably a Licensed Technician.
• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

Schedule:

• Monday through Sunday from 10 PM to 6AM
• Overnight Shift

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

Position Overview

• The Registered Veterinary Technician provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or GED.
• One or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Preferably a Licensed Technician.
• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Position Overview

• The Swing Veterinary Assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6 months of experience in a veterinary environment successfully performing all of the duties of this position
• Vet Tech (VTNE) Certification preferred
• Experience with surgical monitoring, radiology, dental prophylaxis, and client education preferred
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Preferably a Licensed Technician.
• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

Schedule:

• Monday through Sunday from 2PM to 10PM
• Swing shift

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

PetVet Care Centers' Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital  is currently seeking Veterinary Assistants to join their team.

Position Overview

• The Veterinary Assistants provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Qualifications (Required)

• Must have previous experience and must be advanced, at least  Veterinary Assistant T2
• High school diploma or equivalent
• One or more years' experience in a veterinary environment successfully performing all of the duties of this position
• Experience with surgical monitoring, radiology, dental prophylaxis, and client education preferred
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Preferably a Licensed Technician.
• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Position Overview: The Customer Service Representative contributes to the success of a high-performing organization committed to delivering superior care and exceptional service. Performs a range of administrative and customer service tasks, providing valuable support to the hospital.

Essential Functions:

• Provides excellent customer service in-person, over the phone, and during high-stress situations.
• Manages lobby flow, addresses concerns, calms distressed owners, and schedules appointments.
• Handles basic medical emergencies for pets and owners, ensuring safety and well-being.
• Assists with medication pickups, inquiries, and provides information about services and products.
• Inputs and manages data in practice management software, including billing and accounts.
• Assists with retail sales, weighing pets, processing faxes, and maintaining records.
• Reconciles cash drawer and performs end-of-day duties for accurate financial transactions.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required, or equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience
• Two to three years of experience in Veterinary Reception required
• Knowledge of clerical procedures and ability to organize files and records
• Excellent customer service skills, providing courteous and prompt assistance
• Accurate cash handling and cashiering abilities
• Strong multitasking skills with attention to detail
• Flexibility in scheduling, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to work at a keyboard or workstation for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, and lifting animals up to 50 pounds

Schedule:

• Full-Time
• 7 days a week, varying shifts

Position Overview: 

Responsible for ensuring that clients that come to the hospital are greeted courteously and efficiently, that phones are answered promptly and calls directly properly, and that client payments and other payments are handled according to policies and standards. Supervises receptionists for the hospital and serves as receptionist when staffing levels require it.

Essential Functions: 

• Supervise receptionists, including hiring, firing, and evaluating performance, reviewing time reporting, enforcing company policies and communicating new practices and policies regarding reception duties
• Schedule receptionists according to staffing needs, serving as a receptionist, as needed
• Receive client complaints and concerns regarding reception, escalating issues to Hospital Manager, as needed
• Maintains specialist (non-emergency doctors) scheduling information and changes
• Count cash and/or balance daily transactions, balance cash drawer and make change, as needed
• Process refunds, returns, and credits, as needed by location
• Organizes and processes all payment plans and held checks, as needed by location, obtaining approvals as necessary
• Bi-monthly billing statements and collections as well as end-of-month closing reports, as required by location
• Serve as back-up to Hospital Manager for maintenance or building issue resolution
• Other duties as assigned by Manager.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Veterinary environment, terminology, and protocols
• Working in a team environment
• Customer Service
• Handling multiple tasks and priorities
• Multi-line telephone systems
• Organization skills
• Attention to detail
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Supervisory and staff scheduling skills
• Basic math skills
• Properly handling and accounting for cash and client payments
• Good interpersonal skills

Requirements:

• 3+ years of veterinary medicine and CSR experience

Are you a dedicated Veterinarian seeking a dynamic opportunity in a thriving practice? Look no further! We are a well-established, three-doctor practice in
Westfield, NJ, seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate professional to join our highly tenured team of doctors and technicians.

About Us:
Our practice has been a cornerstone of pet care in Westfield and the surrounding areas for years. With a team of experienced doctors and
technicians, we are proud to offer comprehensive veterinary services in a caring and supportive environment.

Why Join Us?

• Mentorship: We believe in fostering growth and development. Our practice has a remarkable track record of providing mentorship, ensuring that new doctors have the support and guidance they need to excel in their careers.
• Collaborative Team: Join a team of highly tenured doctors and technicians who are passionate about delivering exceptional care to our furry patients.  Collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of our practice.
• Specialist Partnerships: We have established partnerships with a traveling cardiologist and a traveling Critical Care specialist, enhancing our ability to provide specialized care to our patients.
• State-of-the-Art Equipment: Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our cutting-edge facilities and AAHA accreditation. We boast state-of-the-art equipment, including an Epoc handheld blood analysis tool for rapid results, dental digital radiography, in-house ultrasound equipment, and top-notch boarding facilities.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.
• State licensure to practice veterinary medicine in New Jersey.
• Experience and passion for small animal medicine and surgery. Surgical experience required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a passion for building
  client relationships.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans,
  and continuing education allowances.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Staff trained in Fear Free 

If you are excited about the prospect of joining a practice that values collaboration, and excellence in pet care, we would love to hear from you! Please email your resume to Brandy Lane at blane@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.

• Successful qualified candidates are eligible for a Sign-on Bonus, paid out in 1 installment after 1 year of successful job completion. 
• LVT's, CVT's, and RVT's are eligible for a $1K Sign-on Bonus.
• Non-licensed veterinary assistants are eligible for a $500 Sign-on Bonus.

• Successful qualified candidates are eligible for a Sign-on Bonus, paid out in 1 installment after 1 year of successful job completion. 
• LVT's, CVT's, and RVT's are eligible for a $1K Sign-on Bonus.

Position Overview:

The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Essential Position Functions:

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred but not required.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
• Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
• Must be flexible with scheduling.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or practice.

Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.

Position Overview: 

A working supervisor who performs the duties of medical technical staff (e.g., technicians and assistants) as well as scheduling and supervising the staff of the assigned department. Expedites the care and efficiency of the department. In charge of patient care standards for the department.  Must lead team by example, demonstrating organization skills, following company policies, and having a professional attitude.

Essential Functions: 

• Supervise technicians and other medical personnel in assigned department, evaluating performance (introductory and annual), reviewing time reporting, enforcing company policies and communicating new practices and policies regarding technical duties; participate in selection and discipline of staff.
• Schedule staff according to departmental needs, monitoring and regulating hours worked by staff, ensuring proper coverage in times of shortage.
• Administer standard schedule for staff.
• Train new staff in their responsibilities; mentor all staff regarding performance and training needs.
• Perform the duties of technician or assistant, as scheduled.
• Liaison with other departments and supervisors regarding patient care and hospital operations; resolve issues, as needed.
• Oversee cleaning, stocking, and inventory duties for the department.
• Exhibit confidentiality and professionalism in all regards for employee issues; be proactive in approach to issue resolution.
• Keep hospital management informed of any issues or risks that might impact operations or employee relations; work with management team to resolve.
• Hospital policies and procedures, including contents of Employee Handbook
• Clinical laboratory procedures
• Medication calculations and administration
• Venipuncture
• Catheter placement
• Animal restraint
• Vital sign monitoring
• Client communications
• Radiographic technique and anesthesiology
• Patient physical assessments
• Veterinary environment, terminology, and protocols
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or equivalent experience.
• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or must possess or be eligible to be granted a Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substances Permit (VACSP) in California or equivalent as required by other states.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Manager.

Competencies:

• Leadership skills
• Time management
• Organization skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Multi-tasking and setting priorities
• Empathy

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or the equivalent.
• Veterinary Technician Registration or equivalent experience
• High level of competence in the complete range of veterinary technician skills
• Working in a team environment
• Customer Service
• Attention to detail
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Supervisory skills, including performance management, feedback, and communications
• Staff scheduling skills
• Professionalism and ability to properly handle confidential information
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred

The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and report directly to the Regional Manager.

Hospital Overview:

Diablo View Veterinary Medical Hospital has been providing families and their beloved pets with compassionate veterinary care since 1978.  We offer services from routine exams and vaccinations to dental care and internal medicine. As a full-service hospital, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive range of veterinary services to keep your pets in optimal health. We also offer nutritional and behavioral coaching as part of our regular examinations. 

The Veterinarians at Diablo View Veterinary Medical Hospital are here to help.  We are dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for you and your pets in a relaxed, comfortable and friendly environment.

Compensation and Benefits Overview:

• Salary Range: $135,000 - $165,000
• No negative accrual and no non-compete!
• Paid time off and holidays
• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Flexible schedule options
• Employee pet care discounts
• Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Quality health, dental, vision disability, paid parental leave, liability insurance, 401k with company contribution, including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more.

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at laimar@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/

Qualifications:

• Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Excellent surgical and dental skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care

About: Join the compassionate, community-trusted team at Diablo View Veterinary Medical Hospital, where we provide high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive care in a modern, full-service facility. Our collaborative team is dedicated to supporting pets and their families with exceptional service and a warm, welcoming environment. If you’re passionate about delivering excellent veterinary care and want to grow in a supportive practice, we’d love to have you join us.

Position Overview: The Hospital Manager works daily to develop an efficient and effective hospital support team by fostering an environment of trust, teamwork, and accountability. The Hospital Manager partners with the Veterinarian to provide an efficient and profitable operation by driving revenue and managing costs while creating a hospital culture based on high-quality patient care and excellent customer service.

What We Offer:

• Pay Range: $69,000–$89,000 plus potential sign on bonus!
• Relocation bonus available for qualified candidates
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays

Essential Position Functions:

• Supervises the staff within all hospital support departments; achieves and maintains all labor goals.
• Hires and trains office and technical clinic support staff; responsible for new hire paperwork.
• Orients and trains new clinic staff to the hospital and duties.
• Reviews work performance of direct reports, constructively delivers feedback, resolves personnel issues, and discussions with the Regional Manager weekly.
• Conducts timely performance appraisals.
• Documents and reports accidents; files appropriate reports.
• Writes policies/procedures relating to all technical aspects of the hospital and presents for approval.
• Manages schedules for technical and administrative staff coordinates the DVM.
• Monitors Workforce Management for missed punches and management of overtime hours daily.
• Administers the daily operations.
• Works with the PetVet Care Centers support team to ensure compliance with all administrative responsibilities.
• Monitors budgets, purchases equipment and supplies, and oversees the maintenance of the facility.
• Responsible for submitting contract veterinarian invoices, submitting all local vendor invoices, ensuring invoice accuracy, and obtaining w9’s from local vendors.
• Assists in resolving issues with pet owners where appropriate.
• Reviews revenue, labor, and employee issues with the PetVet leadership on a weekly conference call; achieve goals set in each area.
• Responsible for all local accounting functions; ensure daily financial information is accurate.
• Oversees the management of the inventory and ensures proper documentation and systems are in place.
• May establish and oversee billing practices; reviews and maintains the accuracy of billing and oversees charge capturing.
• May be responsible for contracts or negotiations with insurance providers.
• Maintain compliance of current licensure and the display of the same. Maintaining updated licenses for DVMs.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.

Competencies:

• Analytical skills; strong ability to analyze information quickly and efficiently as it relates to the hospital’s finances.
• Strategic planning; the ability for financial forecasting, marketing plans, and long-term plans for the growth of the practice.
• Leadership; ability to effectively manage and direct hospital staff towards a common goal.
• Decision-making skills; possess the ability to make good decisions, solve problems, and decide on essential matters.
• Communications; demonstrate the ability to communicate, orally, and in writing, effectively to convey necessary information to hospital staff.
• Resourcefulness and adaptability; the ability to take the initiative and get things done as well as the ability to adapt to changes or new information.
• Compliance; ability to understand and manage important compliance regulations and requirements of the hospital.
• Planning and prioritizing; must be able to organize work efficiently, set priorities, and establish plans and timetables for achieving goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, health science or related field strongly preferred.
• At a minimum, five years of direct office management experience, including at least two years of supervisory experience is required.
• Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM) or Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) is preferred.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Ability to provide customer service in a courteous, prompt, and efficient manner.
• Computer proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, and Excel) and applicable organization-specific software.
• Establish and maintain productive and cooperative working relationships.
• Active time management and organizational skills to complete work promptly.
• Excellent communications skills both orally and in writing.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Position Overview:

The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Essential Position Functions:

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 3 years experience in companion animal.
• Extraction experience is a plus!
• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)  as required by State.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing.
• Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology.
• Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries.
• Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures.
• Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
• Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or practice.

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday. Open from 8AM-6PM
• Full time position (24-40 hrs/week)

Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.

AnimERge in Raritan, NJ is looking for an Emergency Veterinarian to join our amazing team! We are currently offering extremely competitive compensation packages including a generous sign-on/retention bonus and we are happy to consider both NEW GRADS and experienced DVMs! $100K bonus in exchange for a 3 year commitment for experienced Doctors! 

AnimERge is an AAHA accredited specialty and emergency referral center in Raritan, New Jersey. At AnimERge, we aren’t just a work team, we are a family! We have many long-term staff, with some being here for over 20 years. The dynamic at this hospital is one of fun, team-work, and collaboration. The ER team works closely with our Board Certified Surgeon, Internist, Cardiologist, Ophthalmologist, and Dermatologist, so every case gets the best care possible. We also know a well fed staff is a happy staff and routinely organize themed food days/nights.

Our ER schedule is usually 3 12-13 hour shifts per week, with morning, swing, and overnight veterinarians scheduled to provide overlapping coverage. We also schedule an additional doctor on Sundays to help manage the increased weekend caseload. New(er) grads would be scheduled on shifts where they would always have access to another experienced clinician who is happy to provide mentorship. You will also be well supported by highly skilled certified technicians, who are all trained in Fear Free handling.  Part time and Relief shifts also available!

Our hospital is fully equipped with digital x-rays, ultrasound, an in house lab (Heska and Idexx machines - CBC, chemistry analyzer, blood gas, electrolytes, coagulation panels, and SNAP test reader), feline and canine endoscopy, 4 oxygen cages, and a separate ER surgical suite. Although we do have a boarded surgeon, our ER doctors have the ability to perform their own surgeries. You can learn more about our hospital at https://animergevets.com/.

At AnimERge, we take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, offering flexible working conditions and encouraging a well-rounded work/life balance. We offer a great compensation package, including a competitive salary, health insurance, 401K, PTO, generous CE allowance, additional PTO for CE, and reimbursement for membership and license fees. If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.

AnimERge is looking for an Internal Medicine Veterinarian to join our amazing team.  We offer competitive compensation packages to include a generous sign on bonus.  We are an AAHA accredited specialty and emergency referral center in Raritan, New Jersey- our Internist will provide high quality medicine and foster close relationships our ER, Board-Certified Surgeon, Cardiologist, Ophthalmologist, and Dermatologist. 

AnimERge is looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our amazing team! We offer a competitive compensation packages including a generous sign-on/retention bonus! No on call responsibilities! 

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Schedule: Rotating shifts, including day and evening hours, occasional weekends, and potential overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Skilled in venipuncture, patient restraint, in-house laboratory equipment, basic drug calculations, and patient monitoring.
• Anesthesia experience, IV catheter placement, surgical nursing, and/or critical care/emergency nursing experience preferred
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

#INDSUPPORT

PetVet Care Centers' North Brookhaven Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their team!

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

• The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Qualifications (Required)

• High school diploma or GED.
• General practice experience, bilingual/Spanish speaking, Cornerstone experience (requirement), surgery experience, and reliable transportation
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT).

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Heska lab equipment, pharmaceutical experience, and vaccine protocols experience.
• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

We're seeking a dynamic and dedicated Veterinarian to join our growing team at Central Valley Animal Hospital! If you're a furry friend fanatic with a heart for healing and a knack for nurturing, we want YOU! At Central Valley we're not just a clinic, we're a family. With a mission to provide top-notch care and endless tail wags, we're committed to keeping pets healthy, happy, and wagging their tails with joy! From routine check-ups to emergency surgeries, we're here to make a difference in the lives of our furry companions and their beloved humans.

Benefit Opportunities:

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Optional relocation package.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off allowance for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Continuing education allowance and opportunities for advanced professional development.
• Veterinary licensing, state VMA, board certifications and DEA reimbursements
• Employer paid AVMA, PLIT, VIN, and PLUMBS memberships  
• Supportive work environment with a collaborative and experienced veterinary team.
• 401K retirement plan with 100% vested 
• Opportunity to live and work in a vibrant community surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.
• Emotional wellbeing and employee assistance programs 
• Free Calm App membership 

Rainbow City offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools and a strong sense of community. It's surrounded by natural beauty, including easy access to the Coosa River and scenic parks for outdoor recreation. With a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, Rainbow City provides a comfortable and peaceful lifestyle.

If you are interested in joining our team or just want to hear more about this incredible opportunity, please contact Lynsey Dolce at ldolce@petvetcarecenters.com or apply here

Kittrell Animal Hospital is currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team!

Position Overview:

The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Essential Functions:

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Preferably with Veterinary experience.
• Vet Tech (VTNE) Certification preferred
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Position Requirements:

• Maintains current knowledge in the field of expertise and actively seeks opportunities for continuing education and skill improvement.
• Ability to restrain animals, fill prescriptions, and monitor sedation procedures
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors
• Requires knowledge of hospital procedures, policies, and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds)

Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Come join our growing team at Cascade Veterinary Referral Center in Tigard, OR as we expand our support to the community with an Urgent Care team! This position requires at least 2 years of experience as a practicing veterinarian. You will work together with our specialty veterinarians and continue to grow in your career, along with our hospital.

About Cascade Veterinary Referral Center:

Cascade Veterinary Referral Center is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to delivering the highest standard of medical, surgical, and emergency services to our patients. We pride ourselves in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where both staff and clients feel valued and respected.

At Cascade Veterinary Referral Center, you would be joining medical director, Dr. Stephanie Wan, DACVIM (SAIM) and Dr. John Wagner, Practice Limited to Small Animal Surgery. Dr. Wan has vast experience as an Internist, and has been with Cascade since 2013. Dr. Wagner performs orthopedic, neurologic, as well as soft tissue surgery, and has a special interest in rehabilitation and regenerative therapies. 

What can Cascade offer you?

• Competitive salary range of $130,000 - $150,000, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including CE allowance, PTO, retirement plan options, medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities to work alongside skilled and experienced Veterinary Specialists
• A large team of support staff that are well trained and passionate about their work
• Relocation Assistance

Living in Tigard, Oregon:

Tigard is a vibrant and growing community located just southwest of Portland. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent quality of life, Tigard offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. The area boasts numerous parks, trails, and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts. Tigard is also home to a variety of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, providing something for everyone. With its strong sense of community and proximity to Portland’s diverse offerings, Tigard is a wonderful place to live and work.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Julia Stephens at jstephens@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.

#LI-EL

Cascade Veterinary Referral Center in Tigard, OR is excited to add a Full-Time, Part-Time, or Locum Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Surgeon to their team. You will be working alongside our experienced specialty Veterinarians, helping us to deliver top-tier care while advancing your skills and professional journey. 

Why Join Cascade?

At Cascade Veterinary Referral Center, we:

• Operate in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to high-quality medical, surgical, and emergency care. We are equipped with an on-site 16 slice spiral CT, rigid and flexible endoscopes, arthroscopy, state-of-the-art ultrasound with a dedicated u/s suite, and digital radiography. There is nearby availability for MRI and we work closely with the local oncologists for oncological and radiation referrals.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and support for our staff and clients.
• Offer opportunities to learn and grow alongside our specialists, including:
• Dr. Stephanie Wan, DACVIM (SAIM), an experienced internist with a decade of service at Cascade.
• Dr. John Wagner, whose expertise spans orthopedic, neurologic, and soft tissue surgery, with a focus on rehabilitation and regenerative therapies.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: High salary and production-based bonus plan options.
• Comprehensive benefits:
• CE allowance, and PTO for CE
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement plans
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Professional membership/license fee reimbursement
• Relocation assistance to help you settle in.
• A well-trained, passionate support team to assist you every step of the way.

Living in Tigard, OR:

Nestled just southwest of Portland, Tigard offers a mix of urban conveniences and natural beauty. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures in local parks and trails, exploring cultural attractions, or savoring diverse dining and shopping experiences, Tigard has something for everyone. Its welcoming community and proximity to Portland make it a fantastic place to live and work.

Ready to Join Us?

If this opportunity excites you, let’s connect!
Apply now: https://www.petvetcareers.com
Or send your resume to Julia Stephens at jstephens@petvetcarecenters.com.

Become part of a team that’s redefining veterinary care in Tigard, OR. We can’t wait to meet you!

#LI-EL1

Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Essential Functions:

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
• Calm and soothe anxious patients
• Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
• Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
• Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
• Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
• Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
• Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
• Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
• Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
• Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)

Additional Functions: Assignment to the areas below may include the following additional job functions:

Emergency:

• Assists veterinarians with a variety of emergency procedures and critical care situations
• Cleans wounds and applies casts or bandages
• Give injections and takes blood samples
• May have to be on call in the intensive care unit

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion – displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
• Animal Restraint and Safety – uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
• Communication – uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
• Team Orientation – works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
• Dependability – demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
• Cleanliness Standards – consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
• Energy and Productivity – completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
• Time Management – manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
• Technical Skills and Learning – keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
• Care and Use of Equipment – takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must have at least 2-3 years GP experience as assistant
• Vet Tech (VTNE) Certification preferred
• Experience with surgical monitoring, radiology, dental prophylaxis, and client education preferred
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Position Requirements:

• Maintains current knowledge in the field of expertise and actively seeks opportunities for continuing education and skill improvement.
• Ability to restrain animals, fill prescriptions, and monitor sedation procedures
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors
• Requires knowledge of hospital procedures, policies, and services; client and patient treatment protocols; hospital computer systems; and the standard procedures, records, and terminology used in a veterinary hospital.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays
• Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking.
• This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. May involve some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds)

Schedule:

• 3 x 12 hrs shifts, can/may include weekend rotation

Additional Information: The list of essential functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

Hope Advanced Veterinary Center is looking for an experienced emergency veterinarian to join our practice.  

The Hope Center is a 24 hour specialty and emergency practice in Vienna, Virginia. Our highly trained technical staff support a great group of ER veterinarians and specialists. The ER schedule comprises a mixture of days and nights, allowing for long stretches of time off. We have a strong focus on maintaining a wonderful work-life balance. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, enjoys a fast-paced environment, and recognizes the benefits of teamwork.

Specialty services at the Hope Center include Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, Oncology, Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Cardiology. We also support rotating interns as well as internships in Internal Medicine and Surgery. Our ER and Specialty doctors work well together to provide complete patient care.

This position offers:

- Earning potential exceeding $170k annually

- Substantial sign-on Bonus

- Full time position working an average of just 31 hours per week

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.

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PetVet Care Centers' Hope Advanced Veterinary Center is currently seeking Licensed Veterinary Technicians - Emergency to join their team!

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

The Licensed Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Schedule

• Friday, Saturday, Sunday overnight shifts.
• Shifts will be 12-13 hours overnight shifts.
• Schedules are provided at least 5 weeks in advance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT)

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

PetVet Care Centers' Hope Advanced Veterinary Center is currently seeking an Ophthalmology Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their team!

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

The Licensed Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
• Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.