NOW HIRING
Be the Skilled Hands and Compassionate Heart of Our Veterinary Team
At The Hometown Veterinarian, our Veterinary Technicians play an essential role in delivering high-quality medical care while ensuring pets and their families feel supported and valued. As a Veterinary Technician, you will be a key part of The Hometown Veterinarian Difference—combining elite-level veterinary medicine with compassionate, community-focused care.
What You'll Do
As a Veterinary Technician, you will:
- Assist in Medical Procedures and Surgeries – Support veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and dental procedures, ensuring patient safety and smooth workflows.
- Perform Diagnostic Testing – Collect lab samples, process bloodwork, and conduct in-house diagnostic tests to aid in quick and accurate treatment.
- Monitor Anesthesia and Recovery – Oversee anesthetic procedures using advanced monitoring equipment and assist in post-operative care.
- Provide Advanced Nursing Care – Administer medications, manage IV catheters and fluid therapy, and care for hospitalized patients with compassion.
- Educate and Support Pet Owners – Offer guidance on treatment plans, post-procedure care, and preventive health recommendations.
- Maintain a Safe and Organized Hospital – Keep treatment areas clean, stocked, and prepared for procedures while upholding high standards of patient care.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal Veterinary Technician is:
- Passionate About Animal Care – Dedicated to improving the lives of pets through high-quality veterinary medicine.
- Skilled and Detail-Oriented – Experienced in veterinary procedures, diagnostics, and patient care.
- Compassionate and Team-Oriented – Works well in a collaborative environment, supporting both pets and fellow team members.
- Proactive and Adaptable – Thrives in a fast-paced setting and is ready to step in wherever needed.
- Excellent with Communication – Able to explain medical information to pet owners with clarity and empathy.
Qualifications
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) preferred but not required.
- Previous experience in a veterinary setting strongly preferred.
- Ability to safely handle and care for animals of all sizes.
Why Join The Hometown Veterinarian?
At The Hometown Veterinarian, we believe in blending medical excellence with a culture of care. When you become part of our team, you will experience:
- A Supportive and Collaborative Team – Work with a skilled, compassionate team that treats each other like family.
- Opportunities for Professional Growth – We encourage continuing education and skill development to help you advance in your career.
- A Community-Focused Practice – We are deeply connected to Marshalltown, Iowa, and proud to serve pets and their families.
- A Culture of Compassion and Excellence – Our approach is elite-level veterinary medicine with a personal touch.
Benefits of Working with Us
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Competitive pay.
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Flexible scheduling options.
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Opportunities for career advancement.
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A positive, team-oriented work environment.
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The chance to make a meaningful impact on pets and their families.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated Veterinary Technician looking for a rewarding career in a progressive, community-focused practice, we would love to meet you.
Call Us: (641) 758-3333
Visit Us: Stop by to meet our team and see why The Hometown Veterinarian is a great place to work.
Apply Online: Employment Application
Join us and make a difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them. Your career in veterinary medicine starts here.