Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Lakeview Veterinary Clinic

Job Description

Join Our Team: Full-Time Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) – $500 Sign-On Bonus

Are you a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) passionate about patient care, surgery, and making a difference? Lakeview Veterinary Clinic, a busy 8-doctor practice, is seeking a full-time CVT to join our friendly, close-knit team.

We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care to our patients while fostering strong client and team relationships. Even as we grow, we’ve maintained our small-town, neighborhood atmosphere, making Lakeview a supportive and rewarding place to work.

Why Join Us?

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent 4-day workweek with every other Saturday, offering flexibility and the option to take up to an hour lunch break.

  • Friendly Culture: Our team is close-knit, creating a supportive and welcoming environment.

  • Diverse Practice: Work at both our main clinic (serving cats and dogs) and our feline-only Cat Annex, right next door.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: $18–$24/hour based on experience.

  • Sign-On Bonus: $500 to welcome you to the team!

  • Full Benefits Package:

    • Paid Time Off

    • Paid Holidays (7 annually)

    • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

    • 401(k) with employer match

    • Staff veterinary services discount

    • Annual $100 personal wellness benefit

    • Uniform allowance

    • CE allowance

    • Technician licensing fee reimbursement

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a CVT with:

  • Experience: 1–2 years preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply!

  • Surgical Skills: Experience in surgery and assisting veterinarians during procedures.

  • Passion for Client Care: Strong communication skills to educate and connect with clients.

  • Team Spirit: A positive attitude and desire to work collaboratively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians in appointments and surgical procedures.

  • Perform radiographs using digital x-ray equipment.

  • Prepare and administer medications.

  • Provide in-clinic patient care.

  • Handle lab samples and conduct analyses.

  • Maintain accurate medical records.

  • Educate clients on their pet’s care.

Schedule

  • Full-time (30–40 hours/week).

  • 4-day workweek with every other Saturday.

About Lakeview Veterinary Clinic

At Lakeview Veterinary Clinic, we focus on quality care for pets and prioritize the well-being of our team. We’re big on work-life balance and value the relationships we’ve built with our clients and each other.

If you’re a certified technician who shares our passion for patient care and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to become part of a supportive, dynamic team where you can grow and thrive. Visit lakeviewvetclinic.com to learn more about us.

 

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00–$24.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 30–40 per week
License/Certification: Certified Veterinary Technician License (or eligible within 6 months)
Work Location: In-person

Let us help you take the next step in your veterinary career. We look forward to meeting you!



 

 
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
 
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
 
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