Vet Tech

North Airline Animal Hospital
Bossier City, Louisiana

Join Our Team as a Veterinary Technician!

North Airline Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Full-Time Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated veterinary healthcare team in Bossier City, Louisiana.

If you're passionate about providing exceptional patient care, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to meet you!

As a Veterinary Technician, you'll serve as the veterinarian's primary medical support, playing a critical role in patient care, client education, and the overall success of our hospital. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your veterinary career while working alongside a team committed to delivering high- quality medicine with compassion.

Why Join North Airline Animal Hospital?

At North Airline Animal Hospital, we believe outstanding veterinary care starts with an exceptional team. We are committed to creating a supportive, collaborative workplace where every team member is respected, encouraged to grow, and empowered to make an impact.

What You'll Do

As a Veterinary Technician, you will work closely with our veterinarians to provide high-quality medical care while ensuring an outstanding client and patient experience.

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as the veterinarian's primary medical support throughout patient examinations, diagnostics, treatment, and follow-up care
• Obtain complete and accurate patient histories and record vital signs
• Prepare examination rooms and assist veterinarians during appointments
• Safely and confidently restrain dogs and cats for examinations and procedures
• Collect laboratory samples including blood, urine, fecal, and cytology specimens
• Perform venipuncture and catheter placement
• Run in-house diagnostic testing including bloodwork, urinalysis, fecal testing, and other laboratory procedures
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia under veterinarian supervision
• Assist with dental procedures and digital radiography
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
• Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes in patient condition
• Maintain accurate medical records using veterinary practice management software
• Educate clients on preventive care, medications, nutrition, treatment plans, and post-operative instructions
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment area while following hospital safety and sanitation protocols
• Support teammates in creating an efficient, positive, and collaborative work environment

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of veterinary technician experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital
• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program or equivalent experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of veterinary nursing, patient care, anesthesia, laboratory procedures, and animal handling
• Experience collecting blood samples and performing laboratory diagnostics
• Excellent communication and client education skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Basic computer proficiency and experience with electronic medical records or veterinary software

Our Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about animal health and patient advocacy
• Compassionate toward pets and their families
• Professional, dependable, and team-oriented
• Detail-oriented with excellent critical thinking skills
• Calm under pressure and adaptable in a fast-paced hospital
• An excellent communicator who enjoys educating clients
• Eager to learn and continuously develop their veterinary skills

Benefits

North Airline Animal Hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and professional growth.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive compensation
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Pet Care Discounts
• Continuing Education Opportunities
• Career Development and Advancement
• Supportive and Collaborative Team Environment

Build Your Veterinary Career with Us

At North Airline Animal Hospital, Veterinary Technicians are valued members of the healthcare team. You'll have the opportunity to use your technical skills, expand your knowledge, educate clients, and make a lasting impact on the lives of pets every day.

If you're looking for a rewarding veterinary technician career with a hospital that values teamwork, compassion, and medical excellence, we encourage you to apply today.

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