Certified Veterinary Technician
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
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Job Description
Happy people. Healthy pets.
At City Vet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at City Vet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business.
All pet lovers welcome
City Vet is looking for Certified Veterinary Technicians to join our team! At City Vet, we know our team of happy people is as unique and diverse as the pets we care for. We recruit and promote City Vet team members based on their abilities and accomplishments and create a welcoming environment for all.
Make pet care your purpose
The Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinarian leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of their clients and patients. The Certified Veterinary Technician works to relieve the Veterinarian from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Certified Veterinary Technicians help facilitate and streamline communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client.
Essential Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
- At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience
- Holds valid State License as Certified Veterinary Technician
- Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals
- Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication
- Assists the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental surgeries, including preparing clients for surgery by assisting in the administering of anesthesia and properly restraining the animals as needed for examination and treatment.
- Supervise unlicensed team members completing the following tasks: suture to close existing skin incisions and skin lacerations, induce anesthesia, draw blood, and take samples for lab testing purposes.
- Under direct supervision of a Veterinarian, the Certified Veterinary Technician may: suture to close existing surgical skin incisions and skin lacerations, induce anesthesia, administer rabies vaccine, extract loose teeth or dental fragments in dogs and cats only and euthanasia.
At City Vet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. City Vet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people.
In Addition To Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, a Competitive 401k Program, Vision And Dental Insurance And HSA Options, Our Full-time Employees Receive
- Generous Pet-care Discounts
- Uniform Allowance
- Flexible Schedules
- Growth Opportunities
- Seniority level
Entry level
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function
Health Care Provider - Industries Veterinary Services
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