Certified Veterinary Technician
All Creatures Animal Care Center
$20 - $25 / hour
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Description
All Creatures Animal Care Center is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.
We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care.
In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
- Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Assisting in surgery
- Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
- Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
- Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
- Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
- Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment.
Schedule and compensation:
- Compensation: $20-25 per hour, for each hour worked
- This is a flexible, full-time position, with a 5/8 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday with rotating weekends.
Full-time Benefits Package*:
- Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Mississppi
- CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
- 2+ years of veterinary technician experience
- Active and good-standing Certified Veterinary Technician in the state of Mississppi
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring
- Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Surgical assistance and aseptic technique
- Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
- Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement
- Radiology positioning and safety protocols
- Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
- Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
- Accurate medical record documentation
- Safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques
**Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply
Why choose All Creatures Animal Care Center?
All Creatures Animal Care Center is an AAHA-accredited, mixed-animal practice and the only mixed-animal hospital serving six counties. Our recently remodeled hospital (2023) features advanced technology, including digital X-ray, digital dental radiographs, ultrasound, laser therapy, an in-house lab, endoscopy, and reproductive services.
We're excited to be growing from a six-doctor practice to a seven-doctor team! As our hospital continues to expand to meet the needs of our community, we're looking for another team member to join us during this exciting time of growth.
Our culture is built on collaboration, respect, and teamwork, with a strong focus on mentorship, employee development, and exceptional patient care. We're also proud to partner with Mississippi State University, hosting externs and investing in the future of veterinary medicine while continuing to provide high-quality care to the communities we serve.
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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
All Creatures Animal Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
Benefits
- health insurance
- vision insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- life insurance
- sick leave
About this role
All Creatures Animal Care Center, an AAHA-accredited mixed-animal practice in Madison, is expanding its team and seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to support both outpatient and procedural services. You'd move fluidly between exam rooms, surgery, and dentistry—performing anesthesia monitoring, assisting in procedures, conducting dental radiography, and managing client communication throughout patient visits. The role demands strong clinical judgment, technical proficiency across multiple areas, and the ability to educate clients compassionately while maintaining detailed medical records in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
This position requires an active Mississippi CVT credential and at least two years of technician experience, with demonstrated skills in patient assessment, surgical assistance, anesthesia protocols, venipuncture, radiography, and low-stress restraint. Recent graduates pending licensure or out-of-state technicians eligible for reciprocal licensure are encouraged to apply.
The hospital offers a full-time, flexible schedule (5/8 availability Monday–Friday with rotating weekends) at $20–25 per hour, plus a $2,000 credential bonus, $500–$1,000 CE allowance, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. The recently remodeled facility includes digital radiography, ultrasound, laser therapy, and in-house diagnostics, and the practice is growing from six to seven veterinarians—making this an opportunity to join an expanding team invested in mentorship and employee development.
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