Certified Veterinary Technician

Company: Carver Lake Veterinary Center
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Carver Lake Veterinary Center is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for outgoing technicians who thrive on building meaningful connections with clients and their pets. At our hospital, technicians are valued for their expertise and education, playing a key role in delivering a positive, comprehensive client experience. In this role, you will: Provide exceptional patient and client care by ensuring an efficient exam room workflow. Maintain accurate, detailed medical records. Review treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients, answering questions with empathy and clarity. Support the veterinarian’s orders during outpatient care and procedures to ensure the highest level of patient care. This position is ideal for technicians who excel in client engagement and schedule management while delivering exceptional care and communication. Full-time benefits and compensation: Compensation: $25-$27 per hour, for each hour worked* Bonus package: $2000 CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure 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: 2 yearsof veterinary experience in a clinical setting Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Minnesota Proficiency in the following skills: Patient Restraint Medication administration Obtain patient vitals Client communication and education Effectively obtain and relay patient history At Carver Lake Veterinary Center in Woodbury, Minnesota, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate and high-quality care for pets. Our dedicated team of veterinarians and support staff is committed to fostering strong bonds with our clients and their furry companions, ensuring their well-being at every visit. With state-of-the-art facilities and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we strive to be a trusted partner in pet healthcare for the Woodbury community and beyond. SPO *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.

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