Surgery Veterinary Technician - LVT - CVT - Oak Knoll Animal Hospital

Lakefield Veterinary Group

  • Saint Louis, Minnesota
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    We partner with hospitals across the country to preserve what makes each practice special - its people, culture, and connection to community - while providing the operational support and resources that allow teams to thrive. Team members should be comfortable standing for extended periods, lifting up to 30 lbs independently (75 lbs with assistance), and working in a dynamic environment caring for pets of all temperaments.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSaint Louis, Minnesota
    Websitecareers.lakefieldvet.com/jobs

    Description

    CERTIFIED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN – $1,500 Sign-On Bonus!

    Love veterinary medicine? Looking for a place where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your team feels like family? Oak Knoll Animal Hospital may be exactly what you're looking for.

    We are searching for an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to join our busy, fast-paced, 5-doctor practice. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to use your skills to their fullest potential while making a meaningful impact on pets, clients, and the team around you.

    At Oak Knoll, we believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people.

    Why You'll Love Oak Knoll

    • Work alongside a collaborative team in a well-established, respected practice
      • Utilize your technical skills daily and continue growing professionally
      • Build relationships with loyal clients and their pets
      • Enjoy a culture built on teamwork, learning, compassion, and fun
      • Be part of a team that genuinely supports one another

    Our Mission

    At Oak Knoll, our mission is to nurture the bond between people and their pets by providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care in a friendly and comfortable environment. We understand pets are family — and we treat them like our own.

    What You'll Be Doing

    As a CVT at Oak Knoll, you'll play a critical role in patient care and client communication. No two days are the same, and your skills will be put to work in a variety of ways:

    Venipuncture & catheter placement
    Surgical and anesthesia support
    Dentistry including dental radiographs and prophylaxis
    Digital radiology
    Laboratory diagnostics
    Pharmacy duties
    Nursing care and patient treatments
    Client education and communication
    Cold laser therapy treatments
    Monitoring patients before, during, and after procedures

    You'll partner closely with our veterinarians while helping deliver the highest standard of care to every patient who walks through our doors.

    We're Looking For Someone Who:

    • Thrives in a fast-paced environment
      • Loves multitasking and staying busy
      • Values teamwork and communication
      • Is compassionate with pets and people
      • Wants to continue learning and growing
      • Brings positive energy and a willingness to jump in wherever needed

    Benefits Include:

    Competitive pay: $27-$30/hour based on experience
    $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
    Paid time off & paid holidays
    Health, dental, vision & life insurance
    401(k)
    CE assistance and learning opportunities
    Uniform allowance
    Employee discounts
    Referral programs
    Bonus opportunities

    Physical Requirements

    Veterinary medicine can be physically and emotionally rewarding work. Team members should be comfortable standing for extended periods, lifting up to 30 lbs independently (75 lbs with assistance), and working in a dynamic environment caring for pets of all temperaments.

    Ready to join a team that loves what they do and has fun doing it?

    Apply today and come see why Oak Knoll Animal Hospital feels like home.

    For more information about our hospital, please visit okah.net

    To apply, please contact Christine Erickson at 

    christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com

     or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.

     

    ABOUT LAKEFIELD VETERINARY GROUP 

    We believe exceptional veterinary care starts with exceptional people.  

     

    We partner with hospitals across the country to preserve what makes each practice special - its people, culture, and connection to community - while providing the operational support and resources that allow teams to thrive.  

     

    As we grow, we are committed to creating an environment where team members feel respected, supported, and empowered to deliver outstanding care. 

     

    Our Values 

    Our culture is built on five core values that guide how we work and serve: 

    • Respect 
    • Learning 
    • Do the Right Thing 
    • Wow Service 
    • Fun 

    If these resonate with you, you’ll fit right in. 

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity 

    Lakefield Veterinary Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants.

     

    Compensation Range

    $29 - $32USD

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