Certified Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Kingman Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team!

This is an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Technicians who are excited to fully utilize their skills in both surgery and outpatient care—working with a variety of species, including exotics and some wildlife—while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.

In this role, you will:

• Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures.

• Support care for a wide range of species, including dogs, cats, birds, small mammals (ferrets and rodents), reptiles, and some wildlife such as birds of prey (owls, hawks, etc.).

• Maintain detailed medical records to support accurate patient care.

• Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and preparing for appointments.

• Communicate with clients to check in for appointments, review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address questions with empathy and clarity.

• Anticipate the needs of your team to maintain an efficient schedule while upholding the highest standards of patient care.

This position is ideal for Veterinary Assistants who enjoy engaging with clients, supporting outstanding patient care, and are excited by the opportunity to work with both traditional pets and a variety of exotic and wildlife species in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

This is a full-time position with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday through Friday. In addition, this role includes on-call weekends every 6 weeks for emergency cases, compensated at a rate of $40.00/hour for hours worked.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $19.50-23.00 per hour, for each hour worked*
  • $40 per hour for weekend emergencies
• Bonus package: $2,000 based on experience and licensure
• CE allowance: Up to $1,000 annually based on licensure
  • CE and attendance at WVC Las Vegas paid for CVTs
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Arizona
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Surgical setup and assisting
  • Phlebotomy
  • SQ injections
  • Radiology
  • Exotic Animal Handling

Are you a Veterinary Technician looking to fully utilize your skills, expand your knowledge, and join a hospital that invests in your future? At Kingman Animal Hospital , we are proudly AAHA Accredited and Fear Free Certified , delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Our technicians are empowered through a leveled training system , mentorship opportunities, and support for continuing education and certifications . You’ll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients—from routine wellness to emergency care—and grow your skills in anesthesia, dentistry, lab work, patient care, and client education.

We believe in team bonding , work-life balance , and building strong relationships within our close-knit hospital and community. At KAH, you’re not just part of a team—you’re part of something bigger.

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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.