Entry Level Veterinary Technician Jobs
New grad veterinary technician jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a hands-on externship can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Animal Care & Pet Services, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Education, with employers like Ethos Veterinary Health, Vetcor, and NVA hiring at this level now.
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Mountain Shadow Veterinary Hospital is Hiring!
Position Details
- Role: Veterinary Technician / Client Service Representative
- Status: Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable and based on experience & licensure
- Schedule: Monday - Friday. Weekends off!
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
Looking for a Veterinary Career Where Teamwork, Growth, and Compassion Matter?
Mountain Shadow Veterinary Hospital is searching for an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician / Client Service Representative to join our dedicated and collaborative team! We believe that delivering exceptional patient care starts with supporting one another, and we work hard to create an environment where team members feel valued, encouraged, and empowered to grow.
At Mountain Shadow Veterinary Hospital, we pride ourselves on practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people. We foster a fun, supportive workplace culture focused on teamwork, camaraderie, mentorship, and professional development while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Why Our Team Loves Working Here
- Consistent scheduling that supports work-life balance
- Positive and supportive team culture
- Mentorship and encouragement as you grow your career
- Opportunities for learning, cross-training, and continued education
- Lunch breaks built into the workday
- Fun team perks including coffee runs, meals, and ice cream parties
- Meaningful opportunities to support pets and the local community
- A collaborative environment built on teamwork and mutual respect
What You’ll Do as a Veterinary Technician
- Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgeries, and procedures
- Practice low-stress handling techniques to keep patients safe and comfortable
- Support diagnostics, treatments, laboratory testing, and patient care
- Anticipate the needs of veterinarians and support efficient workflow
- Collaborate with teammates to provide exceptional patient care
- Maintain accurate medical records and support hospital operations
- Educate clients and communicate clearly regarding patient care and treatment plans
What You’ll Do as a Client Service Representative
- Welcome clients and patients warmly and professionally
- Support front desk operations with strong attendance and reliability
- Communicate compassionately with clients and coworkers
- Listen to clients and help create a positive, supportive experience
- Support appointment scheduling, client communication, and hospital workflow
- Maintain a positive attitude and team-oriented approach throughout the day
- Continue learning and growing professionally through mentorship and support
What Our Team Members Bring
- Veterinary Technician experience and/or current veterinary technician license preferred
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Positive attitude and collaborative mindset
- Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment
- Dependability and professionalism
- Desire to continue learning and growing professionally
- Commitment to teamwork, respect, and exceptional patient care
The Extras You’ll Actually Feel
- A workplace where appreciation and teamwork are genuine priorities
- Mentorship and support to help you continue advancing your career
- Real work-life balance with thoughtful scheduling and regular breaks
- Opportunities to fully utilize and grow your veterinary skills
- A positive clinic culture where support, collaboration, and fun matter
- Meaningful work helping pets and the people who love them every day
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 employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
- 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!
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Mountain Shadow Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Mountain Shadow Veterinary Hospital is Hiring!
Position Details
- Role: Veterinary Technician / Client Service Representative
- Status: Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable and based on experience & licensure
- Schedule: Monday - Friday. Weekends off!
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
Looking for a Veterinary Career Where Teamwork, Growth, and Compassion Matter?
Mountain Shadow Veterinary Hospital is searching for an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician / Client Service Representative to join our dedicated and collaborative team! We believe that delivering exceptional patient care starts with supporting one another, and we work hard to create an environment where team members feel valued, encouraged, and empowered to grow.
At Mountain Shadow Veterinary Hospital, we pride ourselves on practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people. We foster a fun, supportive workplace culture focused on teamwork, camaraderie, mentorship, and professional development while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Why Our Team Loves Working Here
- Consistent scheduling that supports work-life balance
- Positive and supportive team culture
- Mentorship and encouragement as you grow your career
- Opportunities for learning, cross-training, and continued education
- Lunch breaks built into the workday
- Fun team perks including coffee runs, meals, and ice cream parties
- Meaningful opportunities to support pets and the local community
- A collaborative environment built on teamwork and mutual respect
What You’ll Do as a Veterinary Technician
- Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgeries, and procedures
- Practice low-stress handling techniques to keep patients safe and comfortable
- Support diagnostics, treatments, laboratory testing, and patient care
- Anticipate the needs of veterinarians and support efficient workflow
- Collaborate with teammates to provide exceptional patient care
- Maintain accurate medical records and support hospital operations
- Educate clients and communicate clearly regarding patient care and treatment plans
What You’ll Do as a Client Service Representative
- Welcome clients and patients warmly and professionally
- Support front desk operations with strong attendance and reliability
- Communicate compassionately with clients and coworkers
- Listen to clients and help create a positive, supportive experience
- Support appointment scheduling, client communication, and hospital workflow
- Maintain a positive attitude and team-oriented approach throughout the day
- Continue learning and growing professionally through mentorship and support
What Our Team Members Bring
- Veterinary Technician experience and/or current veterinary technician license preferred
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Positive attitude and collaborative mindset
- Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment
- Dependability and professionalism
- Desire to continue learning and growing professionally
- Commitment to teamwork, respect, and exceptional patient care
The Extras You’ll Actually Feel
- A workplace where appreciation and teamwork are genuine priorities
- Mentorship and support to help you continue advancing your career
- Real work-life balance with thoughtful scheduling and regular breaks
- Opportunities to fully utilize and grow your veterinary skills
- A positive clinic culture where support, collaboration, and fun matter
- Meaningful work helping pets and the people who love them every day
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 employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
- 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!
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Mountain Shadow Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
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Who's Hiring
- Ethos Veterinary Health209
- Vetcor125
- NVA114
- Banfield Pet Hospital85
- Petco78
Top Industries Hiring
- Animal Care & Pet Services850
- Healthcare & Medical Services144
- Education50
- Consumer Goods47
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals12
Entry Level Veterinary Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level veterinary technician job?
Employers hiring at the entry level look for candidates who have completed an accredited veterinary technology program, hold or are pursuing Veterinary Technician National Examination certification, and have hands-on experience from externships or clinical rotations. A strong letter of recommendation from a supervising veterinarian, a clear record of patient-handling skills, and willingness to work weekends or overnight shifts give candidates a real edge at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level veterinary technicians?
Companies hiring entry level veterinary technicians right now include Ethos Veterinary Health, Vetcor, and NVA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a mix of general practice clinics, specialty and emergency animal hospitals, and large veterinary corporate groups that run structured onboarding programs for new professionals.
Are there remote entry level veterinary technician jobs?
Yes, though most roles in this field are hands-on and on-site. About 0% of entry level veterinary technician openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with remote work typically limited to roles in veterinary telehealth, client education, or veterinary insurance review rather than direct patient care positions.
Are these new grad veterinary technician jobs?
Yes. These listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior veterinary technician roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts externships or clinical rotations toward the requirement, or states that candidates working toward their VTNE certification are encouraged to apply. A portfolio of clinical skills developed during school carries real weight at this stage.
Which industries hire the most entry level veterinary technicians?
Entry Level veterinary technician roles concentrate in Animal Care & Pet Services, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at the entry level because they have consistent patient volume, benefit from credentialed support staff, and often run mentorship or residency-style programs designed to bring new graduates up to speed quickly.