Veterinary Technician/Assistant

About the role

Pet Partners Animal Clinic is a busy small animal practice located in Sussex, Wisconsin, committed to providing exceptional care for pets while fostering a supportive, collaborative environment where team members can thrive. The clinic seeks an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join a team that values patient care, client relationships, and work‑life balance.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with patient examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Dispense and administer medications safely and accurately
• Support surgical procedures, including IV catheter placement, patient preparation, anesthesia monitoring, recovery, and discharge
• Perform dental prophylaxis and assist with dental procedures
• Obtain patient histories and maintain accurate medical records
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding patient care and treatment plans
• Collaborate with the team to provide outstanding medical care and client service

Requirements

• Previous veterinary experience required; minimum two years preferred for Veterinary Assistant candidates
• Strong technical and surgical support skills
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and dental procedures preferred
• Compassion for patients and exceptional client communication skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast‑paced environment
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork
• Passion for delivering high‑quality veterinary medicine

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) matching
• Tuition support
• Referral bonuses
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
• Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
• Generous PTO
• Employee discounts
• Quarterly team bonuses
• Continuing education allowance
• State license & VTNE fee reimbursement
• Uniform allowance
• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (full‑time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Supplemental insurance (accident, critical illness, hospital, short‑ and long‑term disability, legal plan, employee/spouse/child‑dependent life insurance)
• Free/discounted lab work for employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program
• Professional development opportunities

Schedule

Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends required.