Lakefield Veterinary Group·Excelsior, Minnesota
The Certified Veterinary Technician will support two doctors in providing compassionate patient care. Responsibilities include active participation in team-building, client education, and maintaining a collaborative workplace environment.
Veterinary Technician in Excelsior, MN – No Weekends – 4 Day Work Week!
Excelsior Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician (CVT or LVT) to support our two Doctors. Our FT techs work approximately 37 hours a week over a 4-day work week.
At Excelsior Animal Hospital, we believe the best way to provide compassionate, everyday care to pets is by putting relationships—with our clients, patients, Team Members, and community—at the heart of everything we do.
We pride ourselves on our ability to offer mentorship, support, a collaborative workplace, excellent communication, patient care, and client education skills. In addition to caring for pets, we also care for each other. Through day-to-day interactions and organized team-building activities, we create an environment where personal health and well-being is important and every individual matters.
Excelsior, located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka in Hennepin County, is only 20 minutes from downtown Minneapolis. Excelsior has a historic feel blended with new amenities including specialty and antique shops, restaurants, a library, and a bed and breakfast inn. The Commons Park and Recreation Area offers a swimming beach, playground, tennis courts, baseball diamond, and picnic areas.
To apply, please contact Christine Erickson at christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com [christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com] or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com [https://careers.lakefieldvet.com/jobs/].
Pay Range: $26-$28 per hour
Employee Assistance Program: 401K
Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Employer Paid Life and AD&D
Eligible for performance-based bonus
Compensation Range $26—$28 USD
Candidates must be a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT). The role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to high-quality patient care and client education.
Market context
Minnesota veterinary technician openings often draw steady interest, especially when they require certification and emphasize patient care and client communication. Competitive candidates usually pair CVT credentials with experience in client education and a reliable schedule fit, and this role’s no-Saturdays structure may stand out to applicants balancing work-life needs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your CVT status and prepare a brief example of how you handle patient care and client communication.