Certified Veterinary Technician; CVT

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) – Full-Time

Hawthorne Park Animal Care Center is looking for a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our close-knit, team-oriented practice. If you're looking for a supportive environment where you can utilize your technical skills and build strong relationships with clients and patients- this could be a great fit.

We are a 4-doctor small animal hospital focusing on canine and feline medicine and surgery along with canine rehabilitation work including laser therapy and hydrotherapy. We also are growing our exotic medicine including small mammals, reptiles and small birds. Our DVMs are supported by a collaborative team of 21 including 5 CVTs.

• Supportive Team: Close-knit environment where everyone works together
• Hands-On Medicine: Opportunity to fully utilize your technical skills
• Well-Rounded Care: Mix of preventative care, diagnostics, and surgery
• Positive Culture: Team-focused with strong communication and support

• Assist with exams and patient care
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and lab work
• Support surgery (prep, induction, monitoring, recovery)
• Take radiographs
• Administer medications and treatments
• Provide excellent client communication and education

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT required)
• Strong technical and clinical skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• Passion for patient care and client service

• Full-Time 4 days a week with rotating Saturdays

• Pay Range: $19.00-$25.00/hour (based on experience) with a Sign-on Bonus of $1,000.00
• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Free mental health benefit options

If you're looking for a team where you can grow your skills, feel supported, and make a meaningful impact every day , we'd love to connect.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.

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