Veterinary Technician

Who we are:

Custer McDermott Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

• Role: Veterinary Technician
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 am-6:00 pm, and rotating Saturdays, 8:00 am-12:00 pm

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You:Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition:Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

At Custer McDermott Animal Hospital, we’re proud of the medicine we practice — and we’re just as proud of the team that makes it happen. We are a 5-doctor small animal and exotics hospital offering a wide variety of cases, including wellness, dentistry, surgery, exotics, and more. We are looking for a reliable and experienced Veterinary Technician who wants to use their skills daily, continue learning, and be part of a clinic culture that supports one another.

• Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Run in-house Idexx laboratory testing, floatation, and cytologies
• Use strong technical skills, including handling and restraining animals, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, diagnostics, dental cleanings, and radiographs
• Support in surgical preparation, anesthesia monitoring, recovery, and instrument care
• Provide professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff
• Have a strong understanding of pharmacology and medical terminology

• Minimum 1 years of experience working as a Veterinary Technician in a clinical setting
• Solid knowledge of technical skills, including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and radiology
• A collaborative, team-first mindset with a willingness to jump in where needed
• Strong time management, organizational skills, an attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• A positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine passion for veterinary medicine

We enjoy a positive clinic culture and benefits to help keep things going smoothly, including:

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

If you’re passionate about helping pets live healthier lives, we’d love to meet you.

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Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Custer McDermott Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.