Veterinary Jobs in Plymouth, MN

Cats Preferred Veterinary Hospital is excited to add a Managing DVM to our growing practice and continue our legacy of serving our community! We are a feline focused practice in Plymouth, MN currently led by 4 experienced doctors. Our doctors are supported by an expansive team of 3 equally experienced CVTs, 2 technician assistants, and a receptionist. This large team ensures that our DVMs are never without an extra hand and can always focus on the most important tasks. 

We welcome experienced veterinarians who are looking to practice high quality feline medicine in a leadership position. Our hospital is equipped with all the modern necessities for our doctors to succeed and grow. We utilize digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, full dental service, and more. 

About the area: Plymouth is located just twelve miles northwest of Minneapolis. It offers extensive trails and parks, picturesque open spaces, highly regarded neighborhoods and school systems, and a variety of local businesses/restaurants It is home to multiple water bodies for any avid boaters, anglers, and beachgoers. Just a quick drive into downtown Minneapolis provides our residents with another stream of opportunities for sports, nightlife, entertainment, and more! 

At Cats Preferred, our mission is to improve the lives of veterinarians by providing you with comprehensive benefits: 

• 4 day workweek to promote an excellent work-life balance
• Competitive compensation package
• Ample paid time off
• Generous CE allowances
• No on-call duty
• Customized mentorship program
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability insurance
• Participation in Company’s 401 (k) and/or Roth (k) plan
• 100% Liability Coverage
• Licensure reimbursement
• Relocation assistance available

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of the company to afford equal opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran.

16795 County Road 24, Plymouth, MN 55447
$16 – $22 an hour – Full-time

Description

Our practice is excited to add another Veterinary Technician to our team! We are looking for an individual who is good at communicating, organization, and multi-tasking, and who is ready to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate would have at least 1-2 years’ previous experience in veterinary medicine.

We are proud to offer our teammates comprehensive benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with match
• Scrub Allowance
• Pet discounts

Essential Functions:

• Able to perform basic animal handling and restraint
• Be able to accurately position for radiographs
• Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery
• Perform in-hospital lab testing and prepare specimens for outside labs
• Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights as well as providing client education
• Collect and prepare diagnostic samples
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Assist in maintaining practice equipment
• Assist veterinarian performing surgery
• Assist veterinarians in any other assigned tasks
• Maintain cleanliness of surgery suite, treatment area, and exams rooms for all surfaces
• Support DEA compliance as it relates to the role
• Any other duties as assigned

Requirements/Qualifications

• Previous veterinary medicine experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 40 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 40 pounds with assistance
• Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
• Computer skills, MS office applications, etc.

Schedule:

• 10-hour shift
• 4-hour shift
• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Plymouth, MN 55447: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person