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Veterinary Assistant/Technician

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City Pets Animal Care

Nashville, TN (In Person)

$42,640 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/15/2026

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Job Description

Veterinary Assistant/Technician City Pets Animal Care Nashville, TN Job Details Part-time | Full-time $19
  • $22 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits License reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Companion animal handling Veterinary surgical assistance Preoperative patient preparation Veterinary medication administration Veterinary preventive care Veterinary Technician Certification Peripheral intravenous cannulation Animal catheterization Client rapport building In-person customer service Veterinary client education Animal blood collection Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery Veterinary radiography operation Anesthesiology Veterinary anesthesia monitoring Communication with pet owners Veterinary post-operative care Medical post-procedure instructions Patient education Veterinary surgical sterility maintenance Subcutaneous (SubQ) medication administration Pet medication administration Nursing Medication instructions Full Job Description City Pets Animal Care is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant/Nurse.
Licensed/Registered Technicians preferred but not required. 1+ years of experience required.
Skills needed include:
  • Knowledge of routine preventative care
  • Ability to educate clients in the exam rooms on wellness care as well as give post-op discharge instructions, medication instructions, and discuss owners' concerns
  • Safe animal restraint
  • Radiographic positioning knowledge
  • Ability to give injections IV, SQ and IM
  • Ability to draw blood from multiple locations on cats and dogs
  • Ability to place IV catheters
  • Knowledge and confidence in anesthesia monitoring, induction and recovery
  • Knowledge and confidence with surgical prep, procedure and post-op care
  • Excellent people skills with clients and coworkers
  • Punctuality
  • Integrity
  • Responsibility
  • Solid Work Ethic At City Pets, we enjoy a fun working environment within a beautiful new practice.
We have amazing, dedicated clients and awesome pets to work with. Interpersonal skills with clients and co-workers is the most important aspect of the job, and City Pets expects professionalism and a solid work ethic from all team members. Team members are rewarded with generous PTO, benefits and pay. Come see why City Pets is a great place to belong!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$19.00
  • $22.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance License reimbursement Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance Ability to
Relocate:
Nashville, TN 37208: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person