Licensed Veterinary Technician Animal Hospital - MN

Licensed Veterinary Technician - New Hope Animal Hospital - MN

Bring your skills to Pet Vet and earn a sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 based on your experience as a credentialed veterinary technician!

Pet Vet Care Centers' New Hope Animal Hospital - MN is currently seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!

At Pet Vet 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.

Join our team as a Veterinary Technician who 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.

New Hope Animal Hospital in Minnesota has been a trusted fixture of the northwest Minneapolis metro area for over 50 years, AAHA-accredited since 1978 and committed to the same principles of quality, integrity, compassion, and service that have guided the practice from the very beginning. Open Monday through Saturday with extended weekday hours, the team provides a full range of services for cats and dogs including preventive care, dentistry, surgery, cold laser therapy, geriatric care, grooming, and in-house diagnostics - all with a genuinely personal investment in every patient that keeps clients coming back year after year.

• Join a culture-driven team that values strong client and patient relationships while practicing innovative, high-quality veterinary medicine.

• 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;…