Licensed Veterinary Technician
Rice Creek Animal Hospital
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- Pay
- $22 to $30
- an hour
- Location
- Lino Lakes, MN
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 21
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Rice Creek Animal Hospital
2 to 10 employees
At Rice Creek Animal Hospital, our mission is to provide "pawsitively" exceptional care with a dose of humor and heart. We are dedicated to creating an awesome community full of trust, empowerment, and joyful service. We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
What you'll do
- Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery
- Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion
- Communicate with clients, including care instructions and status updates
- Perform lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing
- Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready
- Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines
What you need
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification is required
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
- Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes
- Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines
Key skills
LVT certificationAnimal careClient communicationVeterinary proceduresCommon disease statesHospital safety guidelines
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Perks
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Professional development opportunities
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Licensed Veterinary Technician
Salary: $22.00-$30.00 per hour dependent on skills and experience. $1,000 Sign On Bonus!
Schedule: This is a full-time position consisting of four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, from 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM. The schedule includes a 1-hour lunch break and one set weekday off. No weekend hours required!
Rice Creek Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect
A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Professional development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
Qualifications:
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification is required.
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
About Rice Creek Animal Hospital
At Rice Creek Animal Hospital, our mission is to provide "pawsitively" exceptional care with a dose of humor and heart. We are dedicated to creating an awesome community full of trust, empowerment, and joyful service.
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.