Outpatient Care Veterinary Technician
About the position Animal Medical Center of Hattiesburg is seeking a Room Technician (Outpatient Care Technician) to join their dedicated team. This role is ideal for a Veterinary Technician who excels in a fast-paced setting and enjoys client education, wellness care, and outpatient services. The hospital is a 24-hour facility offering general practice, emergency/urgent care, and specialty referrals, allowing technicians to utilize advanced skills. The center has a long-standing reputation, serving Hattiesburg for over 50 years and is committed to progressive medicine, continuous education, and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Assist in outpatient care, including wellness exams, sick visits, and follow-ups
- Provide client education on pet care, treatment plans, and preventative medicine
- Anticipate veterinarian needs during exams and procedures
- Perform technical skills including venipuncture, sample collection, and diagnostic testing
- Ensure smooth patient flow and efficient appointment management
- Communicate effectively with pet owners and the veterinary team
Requirements
- A CVT (or eligible) in Mississippi
- Passion for client service, patient care, and education
- Ability to multi-task, anticipate needs, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to a positive, emotionally intelligent work culture
- Someone who enjoys the exam room and thrives in an outpatient setting
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Uniform discounts
- Vacation - 40 hours start accruing immediately
- 24 hours sick pay
- Holiday pay for 8 holidays
- Employee pet benefits
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance
- License reimbursement if Certified Veterinary Technician
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