Veterinary Technician

Who We AreDogwood Pet Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!Position DetailsRole: Veterinary TechnicianStatus: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable and based on experienceSchedule: 4 days a week 7:15 am-6:00 pm. 1 hour lunch break. Rotating Saturday shift 8:00 am-noon.Benefits HighlightsFinancial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; generous PTO; paid parental leave; and employee discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance ProgramCalling All Rockstar Veterinary Technicians!Are you feeling underutilized — or maybe a little undervalued? If you’re ready to be recognized for your skills and empowered to use the talents you worked so hard to master, Dogwood Pet Hospital wants you on our team.At our busy four-doctor practice, no two days are ever the same — and that’s exactly how we like it. We care for both small animals and exotic pets while providing advanced patient care that includes everything from routine surgeries to orthopedic procedures, laser therapy, and ultrasound services.If you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and enjoy the variety that comes with treating puppies, kittens, reptiles, pocket pets, and everything in between, you’ll fit right in with our fun, supportive, and professional team.Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Dogwood Pet HospitalDiverse caseload with both small animals and exoticsOpportunities to use and expand a wide variety of technical skillsAdvanced medical and surgical procedures performed in-houseSupportive, collaborative “better together” team cultureNo nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hoursA workplace where growth, learning, and teamwork are encouragedFlexibility with scheduling to support work-life balanceOpportunity to make a meaningful impact in your communityWhat You’ll DoCollaborate with the veterinary team to maintain efficient workflow and excellent patient careAssist veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgeries, and proceduresPerform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collectionSupport anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery as directedEducate clients with compassion, confidence, and clarityMaintain accurate patient charts and medical recordsAssist with laboratory procedures and diagnosticsPromote a positive hospital culture through teamwork and communicationWhat Our Veterinary Technicians BringPrevious Veterinary Technician experience requiredCredentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferredStrong technical skills, including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and laboratory proceduresProfessional and compassionate communication skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environmentPositive attitude and collaborative, team-first mindsetConfidence in taking ownership of responsibilities and supporting teammatesPassion for high-quality patient care and continued learningThe Extras You’ll Actually FeelEmployee benefits that strengthen both body and mindMentorship and support as you continue growing your veterinary careerA clinic culture where appreciation is genuine and teamwork mattersOpportunities to expand your knowledge and technical abilitiesA positive environment built on collaboration, support, and mutual respectA workplace where your contributions are valued every dayFinancial BenefitsBenefits You Can’t BeatA flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (full-time only)529 Savings PlanTuition Support Program (full-time only)Referral bonus programWellness BenefitsHealth insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.Sick Time / Paid Time OffFree/discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace BenefitsQuarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramProfessional development opportunitiesState license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceLifestyle BenefitsSix paid holidays (full-time only)Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programJoin Our Team!Ready to put your skills to work in a clinic that truly values you? Apply today and discover what makes Dogwood Pet Hospital such a rewarding place to grow your veterinary career!Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Dogwood Pet Hospital and Vetcor. We’re committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member feels safe being their authentic self, truly belongs, and is empowered to reach their full potential.