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Veterinary Technician

Shiloh Veterinary Hospital

Job Description

Veterinary Technician – Full Time

Veterinary Technician Job | Billings, MT

Shiloh Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Technician to join our collaborative, team-driven hospital on the west side of Billings, Montana. This role is ideal for a technician or experienced veterinary assistant who already has hands-on clinical experience and is looking to grow within a supportive, communicative, and values-driven practice.

We are an AAHA-accredited, Cat Friendly hospital with a strong focus on preventive care, client education, and team-based medicine. Our clientele allows us to practice high-quality medicine while prioritizing education, compassion, and long-term patient care.

About Shiloh Veterinary Hospital

  • 4-doctor practice with a supportive leadership team
  • Dedicated Hospital Manager and LVT/Tech Manager
  • Strong emphasis on culture, kindness, and teamwork
  • Team-based model where everyone helps across roles when needed
  • Weekly protected time for staff development and communication
  • Cat Friendly certified

Veterinary Technician Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
  • Support surgery days and patient recovery (including anesthesia monitoring, based on experience and training)
  • Rotate between appointments and treatment/surgery support
  • Educate clients on preventive care, treatment plans, and follow-up care
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
  • Support hospital flow by assisting across departments as needed
  • Maintain accurate medical records and uphold hospital protocols

Schedule

  • Full-time (38–40 hours/week)
  • Four 10-hour shifts
  • Monday–Friday: 7:00am–6:00pm
  • Saturday: 8:00am–12:00pm (rotating, typically 2 Saturdays/month)

Compensation

  • $15–$18/hour, depending on experience and scope of skills

Qualifications

  • Veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience required
  • Comfortable working in both appointments and treatment/surgery areas
  • Strong client communication and education skills
  • Team-oriented mindset and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Kind, dependable, and collaborative approach to work

Benefits & Perks

  • Scrub allowance ($100/year)
  • Generous employee pet discounts:
    • 35% off services
    • Cost + 10% on pharmacy, food, and in-house labs
    • 75% off IDEXX send-out labs
  • Free or deeply discounted exams (based on doctor availability)
  • Free or discounted boarding (depending on availability)
  • CE supported and encouraged (requests reviewed and approved individually)
  • Staff dogs welcome at work when appropriate

Why Join Shiloh Veterinary Hospital

We hire for culture first and believe technical skills can be taught — kindness, communication, and teamwork cannot. If you’re looking for a veterinary technician job in Billings, MT where collaboration, transparency, and staff development truly matter, we’d love to meet 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.
 
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
 
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Billings, Montana, United States

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