Veterinary Technician — Prairie Ridge Animal Hospital Prairie Ridge Animal Hospital is a family‑owned, small‑animal practice opening July 2026 in Dardenne Prairie. Built on the values of compassion, respect, and integrity , we are committed to providing exceptional, personalized veterinary care to our patients and meaningful support to the families who love them. Our team‑oriented culture ensures that every staff member—regardless of position—works collaboratively toward our shared mission of delivering high‑quality medicine and outstanding client service. We are seeking a motivated, skilled, and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is confident in client communication, proficient in technical procedures, and dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. If you're looking to join a practice that values progressive medicine and supports a healthy work-life balance, we welcome your resume and look forward to an open conversation. Key Responsibilities Assist veterinarians and the medical team in providing exceptional patient care and client service Accurately prepare prescriptions and administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed Safely restrain animals for examinations, diagnostics, and procedures Perform diagnostic testing, including laboratory work and radiographs Prepare patients and instruments for surgery, administer anesthesia, and assist during medical procedures Document medical histories, complete accurate medical notes, and ensure proper billing for all services Educate clients on preventive care, medication administration, and at‑home treatment plans Maintain cleanliness and organization in exam rooms, treatment areas, and throughout the facility Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of veterinary experience (preferred) 2+ years of veterinary technician experience (preferred) Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT/RVT/LVT)( preferred) Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and the families who love them.

Pay:

$18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person