Certified Veterinary Technician (New Grads Welcome!)
Animal Hospital at Hillshore – Madison, WI
Animal Hospital at Hillshore is a growing independent neighborhood practice, and we’re excited to welcome a Certified Veterinary Technician who wants to learn, grow, and make a real impact in a clinic where your voice matters. Whether you’re a seasoned CVT or a new graduate looking for your first home, Hillshore offers the support, mentorship, and handson experience that help you build confidence and thrive in your career.
As a CVT here, you’ll be part of a tightknit team that values kindness, communication, and high quality medicine. You won’t be “just another tech” in a large corporate system — you’ll be a key part of a small, community focused hospital where your ideas are heard and your growth is genuinely supported.
What You’ll Do
- Provide compassionate, skilled nursing care to dogs and cats
- Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures
- Perform technical tasks including blood draws, radiographs, anesthesia monitoring, and lab work
- Communicate clearly with clients and teammates to support smooth daily flow
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment environment
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative clinic culture
Why New Grads Love Hillshore
- Supportive onboarding with patient, approachable mentors
- A pace that allows you to learn without being overwhelmed
- Opportunities to build confidence in anesthesia, dentistry, radiology, and client communication
- A team that celebrates growth, asks questions, and learns together
- Leadership that invests in your development, not just your labor
What We’re Looking For
- Certified Veterinary Technician (or eligible to sit for the VTNE)
- A positive, team oriented mindset
- Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn
- Comfort with multitasking and adapting in a fast paced environment
- Interest in growing with a practice that values initiative and continuous improvement
Why You’ll Love Working at an Independent Clinic
- No corporate scripts, quotas, or cookiecutter protocols
- Real relationships with clients, patients, and your team
- Flexibility to adapt, improve, and try new ideas
- Leadership that’s onsite, accessible, and genuinely invested in your success
- A workplace where your contributions shape the future of the clinic
Compensation
- Competitive, experience based pay
- Opportunities for continuing education and skill development
If you’re looking for a clinic where you can grow, feel supported, and be part of a team that’s building something meaningful for our community, we’d love to meet you.
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Work Location: In person
