Veterinary Technician
Alliance Animal Health
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- Location
- Lee's Summit, MO
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 20
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Alliance Animal Health
Veterinary · 51 to 200 employees
What you'll do
- Are you a motivated veterinary technician who enjoys working in a team-focused environment, providing quality patient care, and continuing to grow your skills? We’re looking for a dependable, positive team member who is passionate about animal health, client communication, and delivering excellent veterinary care. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your current skills or take the next step in your veterinary career, you’ll have opportunities to learn and grow through virtual training, hands-on experiences, and continuing education. We value team members who take initiative, welcome feedback, and enjoy working together to create a positive hospital environment. What You’ll Do As a veterinary technician, you’ll play an important role in supporting our veterinary team and providing compassionate care to patients throughout their visit. Your responsibilities will include:
- Safely restraining and handling animals using low-stress techniques.
- Triaging incoming patients and recognizing changes in patient condition.
- Collecting and processing blood, urine, fecal, skin, and other laboratory samples.
- Performing in-house laboratory testing and assisting with diagnostic procedures.
- Positioning patients and capturing diagnostic radiographs; dental radiography experience is a plus.
- Providing nursing care for hospitalized patients with varying levels of medical stability.
- Administering medications and monitoring patients during anesthesia and recovery.
- Preparing patients for surgery and assisting the veterinary team with surgical procedures.
- Reviewing medical records, accurately documenting patient histories, and communicating treatment plans to clients.
- Supporting efficient hospital flow while maintaining high standards of patient safety and veterinary care.
What you need
- What We’re Looking For We’re seeking a veterinary technician who brings a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to make a difference. The ideal candidate will have:
- At least one year of veterinary experience preferred; CVT, RVT, or LVT credentials are a plus.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Knowledge of preventive care, surgical procedures, and daily veterinary hospital operations.
- Confidence in sample collection, laboratory processing, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesia monitoring.
- Reliable attendance, punctuality, and weekend availability.
- The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the veterinary team.
- A willingness to receive constructive feedback and continually develop technical skills.
- Why Join Our Team? We believe great veterinary care starts with a supportive team and a commitment to learning. You’ll have opportunities to expand your knowledge, build confidence in your role, and develop professionally through interactive training and continued development. This position involves working around animals and may include exposure to unpleasant odors, loud noises, bites, scratches, animal waste, and potentially contagious diseases. If you’re ready to bring your skills, compassion, and enthusiasm to a team that values quality veterinary care, we’d love to hear from you!
Key skills
low-stress techniquesCustomer servicecommunication skillssample collectionlaboratory processingdiagnostic imaginganesthesia monitoringpreventive caresurgical proceduresveterinary hospital operationsCVTRVTLVT
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Perks
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Continuing Education Allowance
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Career Development Opportunities
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Are you a motivated veterinary technician who enjoys working in a team-focused environment, providing quality patient care, and continuing to grow your skills? We’re looking for a dependable, positive team member who is passionate about animal health, client communication, and delivering excellent veterinary care.
Whether you’re looking to strengthen your current skills or take the next step in your veterinary career, you’ll have opportunities to learn and grow through virtual training, hands-on experiences, and continuing education. We value team members who take initiative, welcome feedback, and enjoy working together to create a positive hospital environment.
What You’ll Do
As a veterinary technician, you’ll play an important role in supporting our veterinary team and providing compassionate care to patients throughout their visit. Your responsibilities will include:
Safely restraining and handling animals using low-stress techniques.
Triaging incoming patients and recognizing changes in patient condition.
Collecting and processing blood, urine, fecal, skin, and other laboratory samples.
Performing in-house laboratory testing and assisting with diagnostic procedures.
Positioning patients and capturing diagnostic radiographs; dental radiography experience is a plus.
Providing nursing care for hospitalized patients with varying levels of medical stability.
Administering medications and monitoring patients during anesthesia and recovery.
Preparing patients for surgery and assisting the veterinary team with surgical procedures.
Reviewing medical records, accurately documenting patient histories, and communicating treatment plans to clients.
Supporting efficient hospital flow while maintaining high standards of patient safety and veterinary care.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a veterinary technician who brings a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to make a difference. The ideal candidate will have:
At least one year of veterinary experience preferred; CVT, RVT, or LVT credentials are a plus.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Knowledge of preventive care, surgical procedures, and daily veterinary hospital operations.
Confidence in sample collection, laboratory processing, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesia monitoring.
Reliable attendance, punctuality, and weekend availability.
The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the veterinary team.
A willingness to receive constructive feedback and continually develop technical skills.
Why Join Our Team?
We believe great veterinary care starts with a supportive team and a commitment to learning. You’ll have opportunities to expand your knowledge, build confidence in your role, and develop professionally through interactive training and continued development.
This position involves working around animals and may include exposure to unpleasant odors, loud noises, bites, scratches, animal waste, and potentially contagious diseases.
If you’re ready to bring your skills, compassion, and enthusiasm to a team that values quality veterinary care, we’d love to hear from you!
We offer our staff:
Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Competitive Compensation
Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
Career Development Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/ .