Credentialed Veterinary Technician - CVT - Desert Hills Animal Clinic

About the role

Desert Hills Animal Clinic is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician to support their 4-Doctor practice in North Phoenix, Arizona.

Responsibilities

• Supports 4-Doctor veterinary practice
• Works 5 days a week with one Saturday shift a month
• Treats a variety of pets including dogs, cats, and some exotic animals
• Provides routine, orthopedic, and emergency surgical services
• Performs dentistry, medicine, and other treatments
• Ensures pets feel comfortable and relaxed during visits
• Collaborates with a friendly and supportive team
• Offers mentorship to new graduates

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Technology or related field
• Current license to practice veterinary technology in Arizona
• Experience in a veterinary setting preferred
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively
• Passionate about animal care and welfare

Skills

• Proficient in veterinary medical procedures
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work well under pressure

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• 401(k) plan
• Team member discounts
• Continuing education opportunities
• Personal health and wellness support platforms
• Uniform allowance

Pay

$22-$25 per hour

Schedule

FT schedule with one Saturday shift a month

Contact Information

To apply, please contact Christine Erickson at christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.

About Lakefield Veterinary Group

We are a full-service animal care facility providing veterinary services for dogs, cats, and some exotic pets. Our team is friendly, fun, and collaborative, and we offer mentorship to new graduates. We are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care in a cooperative work environment with strong communication skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Lakefield Veterinary Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants.