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Veterinary Technician

Job in Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, 88221, USA
Listing for: National Veterinary Associates
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15 - 19 USD Hourly USD 15.00 19.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We’re a small animal clinic looking for a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team.

What You’ll Do
  • Handle dogs and cats safely, kindly, and with confidence
  • Collect medical histories and perform routine diagnostic procedures
  • Assist with surgeries and monitor recovery
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety in all areas of the clinic
  • Collaborate closely with our veterinarians to deliver top-tier care
  • Occasionally, provide care for hospitalized patients on weekends (on a rotating schedule)
  • Support a stress-free environment—we even have separate dog/cat entrances to help!
What We Offer
  • A real work-life balance : no emergency after-hours and a rotating schedule that includes Wellness Fridays —one Friday per month, the clinic closes and staff get the day off
  • PTO
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Discounted veterinary care for your personal pets after a short probationary period

Love nature? Enjoy stunning sunsets, trails, Lincoln National Forest, Carlsbad Caverns, and more.

  • Part-time; schedule may vary based on hospital needs
  • On-call rotation required (typically for hospitalized patient care)
  • Must be able to stand for long periods, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Salary range: $15-19, depending on experience and qualifications
You’ll Thrive Here If You
  • Experienced in safely handling cats and dogs (required)
  • Calm under pressure and compassionate with animals and clients alike
  • Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn
  • A team player who contributes to a positive, supportive culture

Ready to Join Us? Apply Today!

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all.

At NVA, we re committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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