Certified Veterinary Technician

Companion Pet Partners, LLC
Surprise, AZ
Why Join Our Team:

Animal Medical Center of Surprise is an AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital located in the heart of one of Arizona's most vibrant communities. As a modern, technologically advanced practice, we set the gold standard for patient care by combining cutting-edge equipment, efficient workflows, and a team-centered approach.

At AMC, you'll work in a state-of-the-art facility where thoughtfully designed systems reduce stress and maximize efficiency. Our investment in advanced technology and streamlined processes allows you to focus on what matters most—providing exceptional care while building lasting relationships with clients and their pets.

What Sets Us Apart

  • AAHA Accreditation: Commitment to meeting the highest standards in veterinary excellence
  • Modern Facility : State-of-the-art equipment and technology for advanced patient care
  • Efficient Workflow: Thoughtfully designed systems to reduce stress and optimize care
  • Work-Life Balance: 4-day work week with 10-hour shifts giving you 3 days off every week
  • Supportive Culture: A team that prioritizes wellness, support, and connection

Located in Surprise, Arizona, enjoy the unique blend of desert beauty and suburban convenience that makes this community special. Join us for a rewarding career where cutting-edge medicine meets compassionate care in an environment designed to make your workday both fulfilling and less stressful.

About This Role:

Join our veterinary team as a full-time Credentialed Veterinary Technician and make a real difference in animal care every day. You'll work alongside our experienced DVMs to provide exceptional patient care while helping our hospital run smoothly and efficiently.


This position requires an active state credential: Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

What Success Looks Like:
  • Clinical Performance: Conducts exams, diagnostic tests, and in-house lab work. Assists in surgery, monitors anesthesia, and manages post-operative recovery.

  • Patient Care & Handling: Manages triage and medical histories. Employs safe, low-stress restraint techniques to ensure patient and staff safety.

  • Client Communication: Provides clear updates on patient status and treatment plans. Collaborates closely with the veterinary team to ensure seamless care.

  • Medical Management: Administers medications and manages prescriptions. Maintains precise medical records, including controlled drug logs and shift handoffs.

  • Team Coordination: Supports hospital operations through peer training, departmental floating, and participating in on-call rotations.

What Makes You a Great Fit:
  • Must have current state certification (CVT)
  • Exceptional animal handling skills with the ability to work safely with pets of all temperaments
  • Strong knowledge of veterinary medical procedures, laboratory techniques, and pharmaceutical calculations
  • Confidence with anesthesia monitoring, dental cleanings, and radiography
  • Proficiency with venipuncture including IV catheter placement and blood draws
  • Experienced with medication administration (PO, SQ, IM, IV) and vaccine administration
  • Deep knowledge of prescription medications to effectively instruct clients with home care instructions
  • Excellent attention to detail in monitoring patients and maintaining medical records
  • Effective communication skills with team members and clients
Education & Experience:
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • CVT, LVT, or RVT certification required
  • 3+ years of experience with the details listed above
  • Confidence with anesthesia monitoring and assisting in surgical procedures, including dentals
  • Inventory control and orthopedic surgery experience a plus but not required
How We'll Support You:
  • Competitive Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401k with company match
  • Growth Opportunities: Continuing education and professional development support
  • Work-Life Balance: PTO and mental health assistance
  • Perks: Employee discounts on services, a scrub allowance, and a referral program
  • A Welcoming Team: We’re a hard-working and collaborative team where your voice matters!
Pay Range: USD $22.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr. EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Posted 2026-04-30

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