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Registered Veterinary Technician

Highlands Animal Clinic

About the Role

Highlands Animal Clinic is Hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician!

 

Position Details

  • Role: Registered Veterinary Technician
  • Status: Full-time
  • Salary: $28 - $32 per hour based on experience and licensure
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday with rotating half-day Saturday shifts

Benefits Highlights

  • Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
  • Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
  • Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
  • Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Do you want to feel welcomed, appreciated, and genuinely respected by your coworkers and leadership? Looking for a fast-paced but well-organized hospital where teamwork matters, drama is minimal, and your work family truly cares about you and your work-life balance? If that sounds like your kind of place, Highlands Animal Clinic would love to meet you!

 

Highlands Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our thriving, five-doctor small animal practice located in the heart of Denver’s Highlands neighborhood.

 

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Highlands Animal Clinic

  • Supportive, drama-free, and collaborative team culture
  • Fast-paced hospital that’s organized and efficient
  • Leadership that values dependability, reliability, and respect
  • Charming, one-of-a-kind practice built inside two Victorian-style homes
  • Modern medicine paired with old-fashioned client service
  • Loyal clients who truly care about their pets
  • Positive, safe, and welcoming work environment

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

  • Registered Veterinary Technician (or eligible)
  • Minimum of 2 years of small animal clinical experience
  • Solid technical skillset and strong clinical confidence
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Dependable, reliable, and organized
  • Positive attitude and desire to grow

What You’ll Do

  • Perform blood draws and IV catheter placement
  • Provide hospitalized patient care and treatments
  • Run in-house laboratory diagnostics
  • Assist with and perform dental prophylaxis
  • Monitor anesthesia and assist in surgical procedures
  • Support doctors during exams and treatments
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members (in person and on the phone)
  • Contribute to a smooth, efficient daily workflow

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

  • Flexibility that supports real work–life balance
  • A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness
  • Mentoring, growth, and frequent “thanks” — plus coffee runs, ice-cream breaks, and lunch on us

 

Benefits You Can’t Beat

 

Financial Benefits

  • A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
  • 529 Savings Plan
  • Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
  • Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
  • Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off
  • Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
  • Pet discounts on services and products
  • Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
  • State license reimbursement
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

  • Six paid holidays (full-time only)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount program

 

Join Our Team!

 

If you’re ready to join a practice where your skills are valued, your voice is heard, and your well-being matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and see what makes Highlands Animal Clinic so special!

 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Highlands Animal Clinic. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to be their authentic self.


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Benefits

Why You'll Love Vetcor

 
 
 
 
 

Join the BEST support network, with an emphasis on individuality

There is a career path for everybody and not a one size fits all approach.

  • Vetcor Team: You are joining a team of hospitals that opens the door to collaboration with a stable corporation at your back.
  • Local Practice: Join a unique practice that benefits from the larger family but thrives on their individuality. Practice medicine with full autonomy and the support of experienced DVM leaders when you need it.
 

Take advantage of programs designed with YOU in mind

Join a group of motivated veterinary professionals while taking advantage of employee programs, resources, and fantastic benefits. Join one of our many collaboration groups for Hospital Managers, Techs, and Vets! Plus, we love supporting growth in your teams' desired career paths. Gain access to mentorship at all levels, continuing education, wellness resources, and more!

 

Be the cornerstone of your pet COMMUNITY

Feel the pride of being part of a network of reputable and sought-after practices. You have been empowered to leave your mark on the community and it is a difference you can feel. Not only does your work benefit the lives of individual pets and their people, but your hard work and dedication has made you a cornerstone of your pet community.

 

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