Veterinary Technician
- LocationScottsdale, AZ
- Work typeOn-site
- Salary45.76k to 62.4k USD a year
- Posted2 November 2026
- SourceVeterinary Practice Partners's careers page (Greenhouse)
Live checkFirst seen 6 days ago; still listed on Veterinary Practice Partners's careers page 1 h ago.
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About the role
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 medicine is hiring a full-time Certified Veterinary 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.
About Arizona 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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