Veterinary Technician/Assistant

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Shelby Center Hospital for Animals is Hiring a Veterinary Technician/ Assistant!

Position Details

Role: Veterinary Technician / AssistantStatus: Full-time or Part-timeSalary: Negotiable and based on experienceSchedule: 3.5–4 days/week (34–38 hrs); 2 Saturdays/month; rotating Saturday PM + Sunday hospitalized care shifts. Day off TBD based on practice needs (up to 3 months to stabilize). Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support for veterinary technician licensing, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; PTO; and employee pet discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Paid holidays, Employee Assistance Program, and employee discount programs Looking for a Career Where Compassion and Teamwork Matter? Shelby Center Hospital for Animals is seeking dedicated Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians who are passionate about caring for pets and the people who love them. As a six-doctor practice, we understand that exceptional veterinary medicine starts with a strong, supportive team. Our mission is to enhance pet health while fostering leadership, teamwork, and personal growth. If you embody Respect, Integrity, Accountability, and Compassion, we invite you to join a hospital where your contributions truly make a difference. Why Our Team Loves Shelby Center Hospital for Animals Supportive six-doctor practice with a collaborative team culture Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education Quarterly team reward bonus program Tuition support for veterinary technician licensing Meaningful work caring for pets and supporting their families Leadership that values teamwork, accountability, and compassion Opportunities to learn and expand your technical skills What You'll Do Deliver exceptional patient care and client service while educating clients on hospital services and best practices Assist veterinarians with appointments, surgical procedures, dentistry, and treatments Evaluate patients and communicate changes in condition or client concerns to veterinarians Perform technical skills including blood collection, laboratory testing, IV catheter placement, treatments, and radiography Admit, discharge, medicate, feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized patients Safely handle and restrain animals of all sizes Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked hospital environment Stay current on medications, protocols, and veterinary best practices Thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining excellent patient care standards The Extras You'll Actually Feel A team that supports your success and celebrates your growth Opportunities to develop new skills and advance your veterinary career A workplace culture built on respect, accountability, and compassion Meaningful relationships with clients, patients, and coworkers Leadership committed to helping team members succeed Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan (full-time and part-time) Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan (full-time and part-time) Tuition Support Program for Veterinary Technician Licensing (20+ hours per week) Referral bonus program (full-time and part-time) Wellness Benefits Health 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 dependent life insurance (full-time only) Paid Time Off / Sick Leave (full-time and part-time) Free or discounted laboratory work for up to four employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Reward Bonus Program Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Professional development opportunities Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! If you're ready to join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and high-quality patient care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Shelby Center Hospital for Animals family. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Shelby Center Hospital for Animals and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.