Here is an opportunity for someone who truly loves animals and wants to turn that passion into a meaningful career. West Madison Veterinary Hospital is looking for veterinary technicians and assistants to join our team as soon as possible. We offer both full-time and part-time positions with a flexible 4-day work week, so you can maintain balance while doing work that matters. If you are comfortable with anesthesia and pain management, enjoy interacting with clients, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.
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Who We Are
We are West Madison Veterinary Hospital, an AAHA-accredited full-service hospital that has been serving the community with compassion and clinical excellence. Our team handles everything from wellness care and surgeries to emergencies, laser therapy, dental care, in-house labs, and radiographs. We take pride in being a place where animals receive top-notch care and where our staff feels supported, valued, and encouraged to grow. We are a high-energy team that looks out for each other, and we are looking for new members who share our dedication to animal health and client education.
What You Will Be Doing
- You will assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and procedures, ensuring each animal is comfortable and safe throughout their visit.
- You will monitor anesthesia and manage pain for patients undergoing surgical and dental procedures.
- You will perform in-house lab work, take radiographs, and assist with laser therapy treatments.
- You will interact with clients, answering questions, providing education on pet care, and helping them feel confident in the treatment their animals receive.
- You will prepare and maintain exam rooms, surgical suites, and treatment areas, keeping everything clean, organized, and ready for the next patient.
- You will work collaboratively with a dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for animal welfare.
What We Are Looking For
- You have experience or a strong interest in veterinary medicine, with a willingness to learn and grow in the field.
- You are comfortable with anesthesia and pain management protocols, or you are eager to develop those skills with our training.
- You have a flexible schedule and can adapt to the needs of a busy hospital.
- You genuinely enjoy interacting with clients and helping them understand their pets’ health.
- You thrive in a high-energy environment where no two days are exactly the same.
- You have a compassionate nature and a true love for caring for all kinds of animals.
- If you are a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or a highly experienced assistant, we will consider you for a higher starting salary.
The Benefits and Balance
We know that taking care of animals starts with taking care of our team. You will earn between $13.00 and $19.00 per hour based on your experience and credentials. We offer a flexible 4-day work week, giving you more time to recharge and enjoy life outside the hospital. There are no after-hour emergency shifts and only minimal on-call weekends, so you can count on a schedule that respects your time. Our benefits package includes health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and an employee discount for your own beloved pets. You will be part of a supportive team that values your contribution and encourages your professional growth.
Ready to Join Our Pack?
If you are ready to bring your skills and compassion to a hospital that truly cares about its team and its patients, we would love to hear from you. The next step is simple: apply today and tell us about your experience and why you are passionate about veterinary medicine. Whether you are an LVT or an experienced assistant looking for the right place to grow, West Madison Veterinary Hospital could be your new home.
