Veterinary Technician
- Category
- Veterinary Technician
- Job ID
- 35538
- Role Type
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Old Derby Animal Hospital
Veterinary Technician – Join a Team That Cares!
Are you a detail-oriented veterinary technician who takes pride in thorough, high-quality patient care? Do you thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment where empathy and teamwork are valued just as much as technical skills? If so, we’d love to meet you!
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
✅ A team-first culture—We support each other so we can all do our best work.
✅ Attention to detail matters—We value thorough record-keeping, accurate treatments, and a proactive approach.
✅ A commitment to compassionate care—We treat every patient like our own and support clients through every step of their pet’s journey.
✅ Consistency and reliability—We count on each other, and our patients count on us. If you take pride in showing up and giving your best every day, you’ll fit right in!
✅ A space for those looking to continually improve—Learning, growth and development never stops. We support training and provide dedicated continuing education funds.
What You Bring to the Team:
✅ A keen eye for detail—You double-check dosages, follow protocols precisely, and ensure nothing is overlooked.
✅ A compassionate approach—You understand that both pets and their people need care and reassurance.
✅ A strong sense of responsibility—You show up on time, ready to contribute, because you know your team and patients rely on you.
✅ A love for collaboration—You work well with veterinarians, fellow techs, and support staff to provide the best care possible.
✅ A proactive mindset—You anticipate needs, stay organized, and take ownership of your work.
Your Role & Responsibilities:
✅ Assist in examinations, care, and procedures with precision and care.
✅ Monitor patient conditions, ensuring thorough documentation and timely communication.
✅ Handle lab work, radiographs, and pharmacy duties with accuracy and efficiency.
✅ Educate and support pet owners with empathy and patience.
✅ Be a reliable, engaged team member who contributes to a positive work environment.
Qualifications:
✅ Previous veterinary technician experience required (or recent graduate from an accredited program).
✅ Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
✅ Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
✅ A compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
✅ Dependability—We rely on each other, and our patients rely on us.
Join Our Team!
If you're looking for a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and shares your commitment to compassionate, detail-oriented care, apply today!
We can’t wait to meet you!
- Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary of $24 - $28 DOE
- Medical, Vision, Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Health Savings Account
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Uniform & Continuing Education Allowances
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.
Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together
Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.
Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next
One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together
NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

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