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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.\nIn 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.\nResponsibilities include:\nSupporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows\nPerforming anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery\nAssisting in surgery\nPerforming dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography\nMaintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation\nReviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately\nIdentifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital\nBuilding strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service\nSchedule and compensation:\nCompensation: $26 - $28 per hour, for each hour worked\nThis is a full-time position, with a 4/10schedule and availability needed Monday-Saturday. Saturdays are on rotation.\nFull-time Benefits Package*:\nBonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Minnesota\nCE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials\nHealth package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance\nLife insurance and disability\nEmployee Assistance Program\n401k with company match\nPaid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law\nPersonal pet discount\nUniform allowance\n*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law\nMinimum qualifications and skill set:\n3+, years of veterinary technician experience\nActive and good-standing Certified Veterinary Technician in the state of Minnesota**\nProficiency in the following skills:Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring\nAnesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery\nSurgical assistance and aseptic technique\nDental prophylaxis and dental radiography\nVenipuncture and intravenous catheter placement\nRadiology positioning and safety protocols\nMedication administration and accurate drug calculations\nLaboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing\nAccurate medical record documentation\nSafe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques\nClient education and communication\nStrong critical thinking and attention to detail\nEffective teamwork and professional communication skills\nCommitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning\n\n**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\nWhy choose Elm Creek Animal Hospital:\nElm Creek Animal Hospital in Champlin, Minnesota, is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care with a focus on compassion, integrity, and community involvement. Our experienced team of veterinarians and support staff is committed to fostering lifelong relationships with our clients and their beloved pets. With state-of-the-art facilities and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we strive to exceed expectations in every aspect of pet healthcare.\nThis 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.\nMinnesota Pay Range\n$26—$28 USD\nWestern Veterinary Partners 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. Western Veterinary Partners is 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 . 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