Experienced Veterinary Technician

About the role

Animal Hospital of Regency Park is growing and is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to support Dr. Aileen Simpson and our patients. The hospital offers compassionate, community-focused care combined with advanced diagnostic capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and diagnostic procedures.
• Prepare for and assist with surgical and dental procedures.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and prescribed treatments.
• Collect and prepare laboratory samples.
• Maintain complete and accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on medications, treatments, preventive care, and at-home instructions.
• Provide compassionate care and support to patients and their families.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a veterinary technician or veterinary assistant.
• Experience assisting with surgical and dental procedures is strongly preferred.
• Strong animal handling and restraint skills.
• Knowledge of veterinary clinical procedures and patient care.
• Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Veterinary Technician Certification or licensure as a CVT, RVT, or LVT is preferred but not required.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable learning and working with advanced diagnostic equipment and services.

What Makes Us Different

• Access to advanced equipment and services, including a CT scanner and allergy testing.
• Opportunities to expand your surgical, dental, and technical skills.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• Continuing education programs provided by AmeriVet at no cost to you.
• Employee referral program: join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• A collaborative environment where your skills and contributions are valued.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.