Credentialed Veterinary Technician
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
Licensed Veterinary Technician
All Creatures Pet Hospital is actively looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our amazing team. We are seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented Certified Veterinary Technician who is confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, able to perform dental cleanings, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running in-house bloodwork with Idexx and Heska equipment, has experience with x-ray and proper positioning, understands the importance of client education, and is a supportive and positive team player.
Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and growing, and All Creatures Pet Hospital encourages its staff to do the same. If you are a Certified Veterinary Technician looking to take your skills to the next level, engage in the everyday reward of helping animals, and work with a great team, then we can not wait to hear from you.
Job Tasks
- Assists the veterinarian during the examination of animals
- Providing restraint as needed to work safely and effectively
- Prepare and administer treatments, as prescribed by the veterinarian
- Collect, prepare, and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination
- Assist in prepping patients for surgery (or an aptitude to learn)
- Obtain radiographs of animals with knowledge of proper positioning and techniques
- Ensure a comfortable and sanitary environment for all patients
- Responsible for the care of boarding and hospitalized patients
- Prepare and sanitize the surgery suite - clean and maintain holding areas
- Communicate with pet owners using a professional, compassionate, and helpful attitude, using knowledge of preventative health care recommendations to accurately answer questions and relay the doctor's information.
- Certified Veterinary Technician, license must be current in Alabama
- 2-3 years of veterinary experience
- Must be able to work rotating weekends
- Can lift 50lb and can stand for long periods
- Cornerstone and Idexx experience preferred
- Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
- Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT)
preferred - or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements. - Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.
- Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
- Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
- Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
- Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
- Career development and advancement opportunities.
- CE programs provided by Ameri Vet at NO cost to you!
At Ameri Vet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here's what you can expect when you join our team:
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note:
Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At Ameri Vet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
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