Certified Veterinary Technician

At Chaska Valley Veterinary Clinic, we take culture and teamwork seriously! We want you to love your job and are looking for a CVT to join our family. We are a small clinic but we are big on fun, laughter and WOW service. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, adaptable and have great communication skills. We practice high quality, caring medicine in a lively, sometimes crazy work environment and offer competitive pay and a great benefits package. We also offer you a rotating schedule for appointment, surgery and dental days. After all, variety is the spice of life! If you're into doing the right thing and being able to utilize all of your skills and knowledge, Chaska Valley is the place for you.

Benefits Include: 

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental/Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off - Increases with years of service
• Sign on bonus after 90 days

      Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform in-hospital lab testing and prepare specimens for outside labs
• Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights as well as providing client education
• Collecting and preparing diagnostic samples
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Be able to accurately position for radiographs
• Assist in maintaining practice equipment
• Assist veterinarian performing surgery
• Assist veterinarians in any other assigned tasks
• Maintain cleanliness of surgery suite, treatment area, and exams rooms for all surfaces
• Triaging phone calls, making appointments, intake and discharging patients
• Any other duties as assigned