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Veterinary Rehabilitation Technician | Animal Medical Center of Hattiesburg

Are you a Certified Companion Animal Therapist (CCAT), Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner (CCRP), Certified Rehabilitation Veterinary Nurse (CCRVN), Certified in Veterinary Massage and Rehabilitation Therapy (CVMRT), or a VTS (Physical Rehab)? If so, Animal Medical Center of Hattiesburg has an exciting opportunity for you!

Why Join Animal Medical Center?

· State-of-the-Art Facility: We are a progressive hospital offering advanced diagnostics including CT scanning and cutting-edge rehabilitation services.

· Dedicated Rehabilitation Space: Our facility features a specialized rehabilitation area with a client consultation space to ensure optimal patient care.

· Highly Skilled Team: Work alongside experienced veterinarians and a collaborative support staff in a well-established hospital serving Hattiesburg for 50 years.

· Commitment to Excellence: We practice the GOLD STANDARD of veterinary medicine, providing the highest level of care and exceeding client expectations.

About the Role – Veterinary Rehabilitation Technician

This is a specialized position requiring certification in canine rehabilitation and therapy. You will be responsible for helping pets regain mobility, manage pain, and improve overall well-being through tailored rehabilitation plans.

Key Responsibilities:

· Utilize advanced rehabilitation techniques such as underwater treadmill therapy and laser therapy

· Implement therapeutic exercises to improve proprioception, balance, endurance, and muscle function

· Work with specialized equipment including physioballs, cavaletti rails, balance blocks, weights, tunnels, rocker boards, and wobble boards

· Perform manual therapy techniques such as massage, range of motion (ROM) exercises, and stretching

· Apply physical modalities to aid in pain relief, strength recovery, and tissue healing

· Maintain accurate and detailed patient records

· Educate pet owners on home therapy exercises and post-rehabilitation care

What We’re Looking For:

· Certified in Veterinary Rehabilitation (CCAT, CCRP, CCRVN, CVMRT, or VTS - Physical Rehab)

· Minimum of 1 year of rehabilitation experience preferred

· Ability to work collaboratively with veterinarians and support staff

· Passion for patient care, client education, and progressive medicine

· Strong communication skills to ensure clear and compassionate client interactions

Schedule & Benefits:

· Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (No weekends!)

· Full Benefits Package:

o 401(k) retirement plan

o Medical, dental, and vision insurance

o Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

o Scrub discounts

o Holiday pay

o Employee pet benefits

o Continuing Education (CE) allowance & license reimbursement

Be Part of Our Legacy!

Animal Medical Center has been a leader in veterinary care for 50 years and continues to push the boundaries of progressive medicine. If you are a dedicated rehabilitation professional looking to make a difference in the lives of pets, we want to hear from you!

Location: Hattiesburg, MS Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence in Veterinary Care!