include maintaining accurate medical records, assisting with patient preparation for exams and surgeries, administering medications, and performing various lab tests. Technicians will also monitor post-operative patients, sanitize areas, and educate pet parents on care and treatments.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) who enjoys hands-on patient care and clinical procedures. Successful applicants should communicate compassionately, work collaboratively, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and be eager to continue learning and growing their skills.
professional certificateTeamworkAttention To DetailMedication AdministrationPatient CarePatient PreparationClient CommunicationClinical ProceduresSurgical Tool CleaningPatient RestraintLab TestingCredentialed Veterinary TechnicianPost-Operative MonitoringMedical Records KeepingPet Parent EducationVeterinarian Partnership
Job description
Overview
Veterinary Technician (CVT / LVT / RVT) | Full-Service Hospital | Grow Your Skills in Toledo, OH Use your skills.
Keep learning.
Love the team you work with.
At Heatherdowns Veterinary Clinic, we believe great veterinary care happens when skilled technicians are supported, trusted, and encouraged to keep growing.
Some of our technicians are early in their careers and eager to learn.
Others bring years of experience and confidence into every case.
What they all have in common is a strong team mindset and a genuine love for patient care.
If that sounds like you, you’ll feel right at home here.
We’re looking for a Full-Time Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) who enjoys being hands-on, working closely with doctors, and being part of a hospital where your role truly matters.
Why you'll love us: Compassionate Care at Every Stage - We’re a full-service veterinary hospital providing wellness care, surgery, dentistry, and more.
From puppy and kitten visits to senior care, you’ll be part of a team that supports pets through every stage of life.
Team-Driven Culture - We thrive on positive communication and teamwork.
Our doctors, technicians, and assistants work closely together, share knowledge, and support one another throughout the day.
Variety & Growth - From dogs and cats to small exotics like rabbits and ferrets, you’ll gain hands-on experience and keep learning every day.
What You'll Be Doing Keeping accurate medical records and helping answer client questions Prepping patients for exams and surgeries Administering medications as directed Assisting with lab testing (blood, fecal, urine, etc.) Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, kennels, and exam areas Monitoring post-op patients and reporting any changes Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures Helping educate pet parents on meds, treatments, and care Partnering with Veterinarians and teammates to provide top-tier care You'll Be a Great Fit If You Are a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) Enjoy being hands-on in patient care and clinical procedures Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients and teammates Work well in a collaborative, team-focused environment Take pride in your attention to detail and patient care Are eager to continue learning and growing your skills Perks + Benefits Competitive pay, based on experience Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Free virtual mental health for your household (ages 13+) Generous CE allowance + paid CE time Uniform allowance Pet care discounts for your personal pets PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between) Access to Encore Vet Group’s library of training, CE, and career development resources A 401(k) with up to 5% company match.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Competitive Pay
Parental Leave
Floating Holidays
Uniform Allowance
401(k) With Company Match
Military Leave
Continuing Education Allowance
Pet Care Discounts
Paid Continuing Education Time
Career Development Resources
Training Resources
Virtual Mental Health
Join Our Team If you’re looking for a veterinary technician job in Toledo, OH where you can practice great medicine, keep growing, and be part of a supportive team, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and let’s start the conversation!
Whether you’re early in your career or bring years of experience, if you’re passionate about patient care and teamwork, we encourage you to apply.
Check us out: www.heatherdownsvetclinic.com Heatherdowns Veterinary Clinic is proud to be partnered with Encore Vet Group – see what that means for you: www.encorevet.com Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care.
We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine.
Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.
Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future.
Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love — caring for animals while advancing your career.
