Veterinary Technician / Assistant (Nashville)

About the role

ReadiVet is seeking a veterinary assistant or technician to join its growing clinic team. ReadiVet is dedicated to providing an elevated standard of care for every client’s furry companions by trading the waiting room for the living room. We are leading the way in mobile, in-home veterinary care, ensuring that pet owners get access to a higher level of clinical expertise while reducing stress for their pets.

Responsibilities

• One-on-one client and pet interactions
• Better pace and work/life balance: a typical day for our veterinary teams is limited to 8-10 patients
• Flexible schedules (no evenings, late nights, or weekends)
• Employee-centered culture and operating model
• Predominantly in-home patient care
• Direct interaction with leadership and influence over policies (we value transparency, with clear, straightforward communication)
• No on-call duty
• No walk-ins that lead to double or triple-booked appointments

Requirements

• 3-5 years of veterinary assistant experience and/or veterinary technician license, Proficiency in surgery, dental rads, and procedures
• Must be comfortable and confident in caring for patients in front of clients, including restraining animals, performing blood draws, placing catheters, preparing for surgery, and performing dental cleanings with x-ray, among other tasks
• Must be an excellent communicator and comfortable speaking with clients
• Must be a team player
• Must be able to work 4-day work week, 8:00 am- 6:00 pm
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. with assistance

Skills

• Professional, friendly phone etiquette and text messaging skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Detailed oriented
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. with assistance

Benefits

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience
• Paid holidays and vacation days
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401k retirement plan
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance (100% employer-paid)
• Life insurance (100% employer paid)
• CE allowance for licensed technicians
• Discounted pet care for your pets, as well as access partner feeding program
• Monogrammed uniforms (100% employer-paid)
• Monthly cell phone stipend

Pay

Competitive pay commensurate with experience

Schedule

4-day work week, 8:00 am- 6:00 pm