Apr 22, 2026

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Job Description

Certified Veterinary Technician

Location: Deforest, WI

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $23.50-$28.50/hr

$2,000 bonus once you reach the end of the probationary period (90 days). Contingent on remaining in the position for at least one year.

About Us:

Deforest Veterinary Clinic is a small animal practice dedicated to providing excellent medical care and compassionate service. We are looking to add a hard-working and motivated Certified Veterinary Technician to our team. We have a full in-house diagnostic laboratory, digital radiology, and digital dental radiology.

Our Certified Veterinary Technician are encouraged to use their technical skills; and have a wide range of responsibilities - including, but not limited to:

  • Assisting veterinarians with exams, surgeries, treatments
  • Collect and process laboratory samples (blood, urine, fecal, cytology)
  • Perform and assist with radiographs.
  • Surgical preparation, monitoring and recovery
  • Performing dental radiographs, scaling and polishing
  • Administering medications, vaccinations and treatments
  • Communicating with and educating clients

Certified Veterinary Technician Skills and Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand/bend/kneel for extended periods
  • Comfort working with cats and dogs of various sizes
  • Technical skills in preparing and monitoring anesthesia, radiology and laboratory work
  • Excellent communication and client service abilities
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
  • Compassion, empathy and professionalism

Schedule:

4 day work week. Half day Saturday rotations, 1 Saturday shift every 2-3 months.

Mon/Wed 8am-6pm, Tue/Thr/Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-12pm

We are ideally looking for a candidate available for a Tuesday-Friday work week, but there is some flexibility in this.

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages
  • Employee discount
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Uniform allowance
  • 401K Plan
  • Yearly CE allowance
  • CVT license renewal reimbursement
  • Health Savings Account
  • Aflac

How to apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter (optional) through Indeed or email it directly to our Practice Manager, Ivy at deforestvetivy@gmail.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.50 - $28.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • License reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you available to work 1 Saturday every 2-3 months?

License/Certification:

  • Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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