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Licensed Veterinary Technician Companion Pet Partners, LLC - 2.5 Las Vegas, NV Job Details Full-time $25 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Referral program Qualifications Customer communication
Veterinary Technician Certification Full Job Description Why Join Our Team:
Spencer Springs Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited general practice located in the heart of the community. We deliver high-quality, full-spectrum veterinary services including advanced surgery, complete dental care, laser therapy, and urgent care, fully equipped to support pets and their people through every stage of life. Our practice is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. We pride ourselves on providing cutting-edge treatments while nurturing genuine client relationships and fostering a collaborative environment that values open communication, professional growth, and innovation in veterinary medicine.
What Sets Us Apart AAHA Accreditation :
Commitment to meeting the highest standards in veterinary excellence
Advanced Medicine :
Cutting-edge treatments from laser therapy to advanced surgical procedures
Collaborative Environment :
Team that values open communication and professional growth
Innovative Approach :
Committed to solving real-world challenges through teamwork and learning
Relationship Focused :
Nurturing the human-animal bond through trust and connection Join Spencer Springs Animal Hospital to experience a veterinary career where you'll find a supportive environment that empowers you to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact as part of a team dedicated to redefining exceptional veterinary care.
About This Role:
Join our veterinary team as a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician and make a real difference in animal care every day. You'll work alongside our experienced DVMs to provide exceptional patient care while helping our hospital run smoothly and efficiently. This position requires an active state credential: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
What Success Looks Like:
Clinical Task Performance:
Conducts physical exams, administer treatments, and performs diagnostic procedures, including collecting samples and running in-house lab tests. Assists veterinarians with surgeries, monitors anesthesia, and ensures proper patient recovery under supervision.
Patient Care and Handling:
Triages patients by gathering medical histories and assessing immediate needs. Handle and restrain animals safely, focusing on minimizing stress and maintaining the well-being of both patients and staff.
Communication and Client Interaction:
Effectively updates clients on patient status and explains treatment plans under veterinarian direction. Collaborates with the hospital team and fosters a positive, team-oriented environment.
Medications and Medical Records Management:
Accurately fills prescriptions, administers medications, and documents all treatments, including controlled drug logs, to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Maintains precise and up-to-date patient records, including treatment notes and shift handoff updates.
Team Coordination:
Collaborates with the hospital team by assisting in training new employees, floating between departments, and contributing to a cohesive work environment. Participate in staff meetings, reviews, and on-call schedules to ensure the smooth operation of the hospital. What Makes You a
Great Fit:
Licensed Veterinary Technician with current state certification (LVT) Exceptional animal handling skills with the ability to work safely with pets of all temperaments Strong knowledge of veterinary medical procedures, laboratory techniques, and pharmaceutical calculations Confidence with anesthesia monitoring, dental cleanings, and radiography Proficiency with venipuncture including IV catheter placement and blood draws Experienced with medication administration (PO, SQ, IM, IV) and vaccine administration Deep knowledge of prescription medications to effectively instruct clients with home care instructions Excellent attention to detail in monitoring patients and maintaining medical records Effective communication skills with team members and clients
Education & Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent CVT, LVT, or RVT certification required 2+ years of experience, preferred Confidence with anesthesia monitoring and assisting in surgical procedures, including dentals
How We'll Support You:
Competitive Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive Benefits:
Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401k with company match
Growth Opportunities:
Continuing education and professional development support
Work-Life Balance:
PTO and mental health assistance
Perks:
Employee discounts on services, a scrub allowance, and a referral program
A Welcoming Team:
We're a hard-working and collaborative team where your voice matters!
Pay Range:
USD $25.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
