Veterinary Technician

Who we are

Yellow Springs Veterinary Clinic is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant!

Position Details

Role: Experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: $18.00–$26.00 per hour, based on experience Schedule: Monday through Friday with opening and closing shifts, plus rotating Saturday mornings

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role Where You Can Build Your Skills and Love Where You Work?

For more than 30 years, Yellow Springs Veterinary Clinic has proudly provided exceptional veterinary care to pets and their families throughout Frederick and the surrounding communities. As an AAHA-accredited hospital since 2002, we're committed to practicing high-quality medicine while creating a supportive, collaborative workplace where every team member is valued.

We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and is passionate about providing outstanding patient care and client service.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Love It Here

• AAHA-accredited hospital committed to excellence in patient care
• A collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together
• Opportunities to learn, grow, and expand your technical skills
• High standards of medicine supported by experienced veterinarians and teammates
• Meaningful relationships with clients and their pets
• Positive culture that values teamwork, communication, and mutual respect

What Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Do

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and procedures
• Obtain patient histories and maintain accurate medical records
• Perform venipuncture, place IV catheters, and administer medications and injections
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgical preparation and recovery
• Perform dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
• Obtain diagnostic samples and perform in-house laboratory testing
• Take high-quality radiographs
• Fill prescription requests and educate clients on medications and preventive care
• Safely handle and restrain patients using compassionate, low-stress techniques
• Help maintain hospital cleanliness, organization, and safety

What Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Bring

• Previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience
• Strong technical and patient nursing skills
• Excellent communication and client education abilities
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork
• Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers
• Dependable work ethic and desire to continue learning

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

• Mentorship and support as you continue to grow your veterinary career
• Opportunities to expand your technical skills every day
• A team that values collaboration, kindness, and respect
• Meaningful work that makes a difference for pets and their families
• A workplace where your ideas and contributions are appreciated
• A culture focused on both professional growth and personal well-being

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Ready to join a team that's as dedicated to your growth as you are to your patients? We'd love to meet you! Apply today and discover why Yellow Springs Veterinary Clinic is such a rewarding place to build your veterinary career.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Yellow Springs Veterinary Clinic and Vetcor. We are committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member feels safe being their authentic self, truly belongs, and is empowered to reach their highest potential.