Overnight Veterinary Technician

About the role

PAW Health Network is a 24-Hour Animal Care Center offering walk-ins, routine preventative care, emergency and urgent care, massage therapy, and more. The practice emphasizes continuous learning, mentorship, and training, providing an ideal environment for veterinary professionals to expand their skills. Transparency and open communication are core to the team culture, fostering a supportive and collaborative workspace. The hospital is located in a scenic area near lakes and outdoor recreation, with access to major cities like Madison, Green Bay, and Minneapolis.

Responsibilities

• Animal restraint
• Triage of incoming patients
• Collection and analysis of lab samples
• Diagnostic imaging
• Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
• Administration of medications
• Effective communication of treatment plans with clients
• Surgical preparation and assistance
• Anesthetic management

Qualifications

• Certified Veterinary Technician
• 1+ year experience preferred but not required
• High work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work
• Weekend availability, 36 hours a week, 12-hour shifts
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
• Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
• Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
• Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
• Proficient in sample collection, including blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
• Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests
• Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs; positioning for dental radiographs is a plus
• Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
• A self-starter with the desire to continue advancing one’s knowledge and skillset
• Ability to receive and apply constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401k matching, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, and FSA
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid vacation and sick time for all employees
• Paid bereavement program
• Paid parental leave program
• Competitive compensation
• Continuing education allowance (for 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 include personal pet discounts, holiday pay, uniform allowance, and bonuses

Schedule

Overnight position; weekend availability required, 36 hours a week, 12-hour shifts.