Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician

Opelika Animal Hospital•Opelika, AL

22h

About The Position

Opelika Animal Hospital is looking to add a Licensed or Experienced Veterinary Technician to our amazing team! If you’re a skilled technician who enjoys mentoring others, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, this is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career. Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Opelika Animal Hospital At Opelika Animal Hospital, you’ll be part of a highly experienced and collaborative team with over 110 years of combined veterinary experience. We’re proud of the level of care we provide and are deeply committed to compassionate, high-quality medicine. Our team works closely together, supports one another, and truly values both patient care and professional growth. If you’re looking for a place where your skills are appreciated and your voice matters, you’ll feel right at home here. Team-first culture that’s supportive, fun, and big on growth Leadership that listens and invests in your development Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways

Requirements

Licensed/Certified Veterinary Technician (or experienced Veterinary Technician with strong clinical skills)
2+ years of Veterinary Technician experience
Strong technical and clinical skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to stay organized and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Passion for animal welfare and patient care
Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
Reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced setting
A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught
Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience

Nice To Haves

Leadership or training experience preferred
Cornerstone experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians with surgeries and procedures
Monitor anesthesia and support surgical patients
Perform blood draws, catheter placement, and diagnostic testing
Take and process radiographs (X-rays)
Provide patient care and treatment support
Maintain accurate medical records (Cornerstone experience preferred)
Support teammates and welcome learning (yours and theirs)
Embrace the occasional “cat rodeo” with safe, skilled handling

Benefits

Competitive pay
401(k) matching
Tuition support
Referral bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
Generous PTO
Employee discounts
Quarterly team bonuses
Continuing education allowance
State license & VTNE fee reimbursement
Uniform allowance
Six paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set 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
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
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program