Experienced Veterinary Technician
Western Veterinary Partners, LLCCottonwood Heights, Utah, United States · Posted 22 days agoDescription
Union Park Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.
We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care.
In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
- Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Assisting in surgery
- Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
- Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
- Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
- Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
- Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment.
Schedule and compensation:
- Compensation: $20 - 26 per hour, for each hour worked
- This is a flexible, full-time position with the option for a 5/8 or 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday, No Weekends!
Full-time Benefits Package*:
- Bonus packages available based on experience and credentials
- CE allowance: Up to $1,000 based on tenure and credentials
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform allowance
*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
- 5+ years of veterinary technician experience preferred
- Proficiency in the following skills highly preferred:
- Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Surgical assistance and aseptic technique
- Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
- Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement
- Radiology positioning and safety protocols
- Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
- Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
Why choose Union Park Veterinary Hospital?
Union Park Veterinary Hospital, nestled in the heart of Cottonwood Heights, UT, is a 2-doctor small animal practice dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care with a personal touch. Our experienced team is committed to the health and happiness of every patient, offering comprehensive services ranging from preventive wellness care and routine surgery to advanced dentistry with digital dental radiography.
We take pride in providing a high standard of medicine, including treatment for complex dental cases such as stomatitis and endodontic procedures, as well as pain management consultations, laser therapy, and rehabilitation services to help pets live healthier, more comfortable lives. By combining advanced medical capabilities with compassionate care and open communication, we strive to build lasting relationships with our clients and their beloved pets.
At Union Park Veterinary Hospital, we believe in a collaborative, partnership-based approach to pet healthcare, ensuring every visit is a positive experience for both pets and their families while fostering a supportive environment where our team can continue to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact every day.
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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
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