Licensed Veterinary Technician

All West Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who is passionate about surgery and enjoys being actively involved in both surgical and general practice care. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, balancing hands-on surgical support, exam room responsibilities, patient care, and meaningful client communication. You’ll have the opportunity to work hands-on with a diverse range of patients, including dogs, cats, pocket pets, birds, reptiles, and other exotic species, while helping educate and guide clients throughout their pet’s care. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, sound judgment, and communication skills they bring to every area of the hospital. Your expertise will help elevate the quality of medicine, enhance the client experience, and provide exceptional patient care across a wide variety of species. Responsibilities Include Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflowsPerforming anesthesia induction, monitoring, assisting, and recoveryPerforming dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiographyMaintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentationReviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionatelyIdentifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospitalBuilding strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment. Schedule And Compensation Compensation: $23 - $26 per hour, for each hour workedThis is a full-time or part-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday. No weekends, nights, or holidays! Full-time Benefits Package*: Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of MontanaCE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentialsHealth package: Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance and disabilityEmployee Assistance Program401k with company matchPaid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable lawPersonal pet discountUniform allowancePart-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Minimum Qualifications And Skill Set 4+ years of veterinary technician experienceActive and good-standing Licensed Veterinary Technician in the state of Montana**Proficiency in the following skills:Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recoverySurgical assistance and aseptic techniqueDental prophylaxis and dental radiographyVenipuncture and intravenous catheter placementRadiology positioning and safety protocolsMedication administration and accurate drug calculationsLaboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testingAccurate medical record documentationSafe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniquesClient education and communicationExperience with handling exotics is preferred, but not requiredRecent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply Why choose All West Veterinary Hospital? All West Veterinary Hospital in Bozeman, Montana, is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care with a focus on compassion, integrity, and personalized service. Our team of seven experienced doctors is committed to nurturing the bond between pets and their owners while delivering comprehensive medical services tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We proudly provide care for cats, dogs, reptiles, birds, small mammals, and equine patients, offering high-quality veterinary services across a wide variety of species. Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and equipment, including a dedicated ICU unit, allowing our team to provide advanced monitoring, treatment, and supportive care for patients with complex or critical needs. With modern facilities, advanced medical capabilities, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we strive to exceed expectations and make a positive impact on the lives of pets and their families. This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. Pay Range $23—$26 USD Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. Candidate Privacy Notice