Southpaw Veterinary Clinic and Emergency Care is a busy veterinary clinic providing primary care (30%) and urgent care (70%) services to the West Omaha community. We are currently hiring veterinary technicians to join our overnight team. New hires will begin training on day shifts to learn our systems, protocols, and workflows before transitioning to overnight shifts. Southpaw Veterinary Clinic was founded with the focus on providing high-quality, inclusive veterinary care for all pets—from dogs and cats to birds, reptiles, fish, and more. Founded with a commitment to compassionate, community service, and accessibility, we believe every pet deserves excellent care and every client deserves to feel informed, supported, and involved in the process. Our goal is to provide an affordable service for the community to which we belong. Our team of veterinarians—Dr. Shrader, Dr. Lackovic, Dr. Passarella, Dr. McManigal, Dr. Grint, Dr. Hollis, and Dr. Hinkle—is dedicated to maintaining high medical standards while fostering a collaborative, respectful, and positive work environment. Dr. Shrader and Dr. Hinkle sustain a robust companion zoological animal caseload, averaging 8 exotic cases each day with occasional visits from kangaroos, armadillos, reindeer, and other uncommonly held animals. The successful candidate for this position will be detail oriented, will thrive on variety, and will support and encourage a positive and supportive atmosphere. Additionally, they will need to show a high level of competence in veterinary technician/nursing skills and successfully maintain and active state veterinary technician license. The successful candidate for this position will have both an educational and experiential background in dogs and cats with exotic patient experience preferred.
Required Personal Skills:
\ Assist Veterinarians \ Client Communication \ Animal Handling \ IV and IO Catheter Placement \ IM, IV, IO, and SQ Injections \ Laboratory Diagnostics \ Radiology \ Medication Preparation \ Hospitalized Patient Care \ Surgical Assistance \
Hospital Maintenance License/Certification:
Nebraska Veterinary Technician License (Required) - Certification from other states will be accepted but candidate will need to obtain NE state certification within 6 months of moving/starting employment. If you're looking to join a veterinary team that values collaboration, curiosity, and care—for both animals and people—we'd love to meet you.
Pay:
From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Professional Development
Health Insurance
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