Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician

Who we are

Polo Springs Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

 

Position Details

• Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: $19 – $23 per hour
• Schedule: Ten-hour shifts, roatating weekend 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

Are you passionate about providing outstanding patient care and exceptional client service? If so, we would love to hear from you! Polo Springs Veterinary Hospital is ready to hire an experienced or Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team of compassionate professionals who provide high-quality veterinary care. For almost 30 years, Polo Springs Veterinary Hospital has proudly served the community of Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas. Many clients have been with us nearly all those years, and a few of our staff members as well! We're looking for candidates who bring creative ideas, critical thinking, and a positive, supportive attitude every day.

 

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love it Here

• Consistent scheduling to support a proper work-life balance
• Team-first culture that’s supportive, fun, and big on growth
• Leadership that listens and invests in your development
• Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• Previous experience as a CVT is preferred, not required

• Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients and fellow team members.

   

• Ability to multitask and remain organized in a busy environment

   

• Patience and a love for animals

   

• Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude

   

• Reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced setting

   

• A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught

   

• Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience

What You’ll Contribute

• Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
• Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
• Experience in monitoring anesthesia 
• Emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement
• Obtaining diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and performing in-house lab work
• Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff
• Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions

 

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

 

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