Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician/ Medical Assistant 

Salary: $22.00-$30.00 per hour dependent on skills and experience 

Schedule: Needs open availability, Monday- Friday 7:30AM-5PM, Saturdays 8AM-2PM 

Arizona Canine Orthopedics and sports medicineis hiring afull-time CertifiedVeterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. 

What to Expect as a Certified Vet Tech with Arizona Canine Orthopedics and sports medicine 

• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
• Professional development opportunities 

 Key Responsibilities:  

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Assist Surgical Doctor in follow ups and administrative work
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times. 

Qualifications: 

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) certification preferred 
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. 

AboutArizona Canine Orthopedics and sports medicine

Arizona Canine Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is not a typical veterinary practice—it’s a focused, high-level orthopedic surgery and sports medicine center dedicated to helping dogs regain mobility and quality of life. While our work centers on advanced surgery, the experience begins the moment a client walks through the door or calls the practice

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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