What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Animal Medical Clinic of St. Paul?
Job Title: Veterinary Technician
Location: Animal Medical Clinic – Saint Paul, MN
Job Type: Full Time/ Part Time
Pay: $16.00-$20.00
About Us:
Animal Medical Clinic has been proudly serving the community since 1973. As a small animal practice, we specialize in providing top-tier care for a variety of species, including canines, felines, reptiles, backyard fowl, and small mammals. Our clinic is home to three experienced practicing doctors who are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality veterinary care. With over 50 years of experience, we are a trusted name in the area, offering personalized attention and a supportive, family-like environment for all of our patients.
At AMC, we’re more than just a veterinary practice — we’re a compassionate team dedicated to the well-being of every pet that comes through our doors. We pride ourselves on offering a friendly, supportive work environment where our team works together to provide exceptional care to animals. We believe in treating all pets like family!
We're currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team of professionals and be the welcoming face of our clinic!
What We Offer:
- A Supportive Work Environment: At AMC, we treat every team member with respect. You’ll work alongside a dedicated, close-knit group of professionals who genuinely care about each other and the animals we serve.
- Small Animal & Exotic Practice: Gain experience working with a variety of species
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, and dental insurance (full time employees)
- Sick time off
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Employee discounts on services and pet products
Your Role:
As a Veterinary Technician at Animal Medical Clinic, you’ll play an essential role in the care of our patients and clients. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting veterinarians and fellow technicians during exams and treatments
- Providing proper restraint for patients during exams, treatments, and procedures to ensure safety and comfort for both the animals and the medical team
- Educating clients on pet health, preventive care, and treatment options
- Keeping accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience: Previous veterinary experience is preferred, but we are open to teaching passionate individuals.
- Personality: Friendly, compassionate, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Team Player: We’re looking for someone who works well with others, communicates effectively, and takes pride in providing the best care possible for our patients.
- Organized and Detailed Oriented: Able to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining accuracy in scheduling and client records
Perks & Benefits:
- Sick Time Off
- Employee discounts on veterinary services and products.
- Uniform allowance
- Friendly, supportive team environment.
Schedule
- Day Shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed (Required 1-2 Saturday Mornings per month)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20