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VetCor

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Columbia, MO · On-site

Overnight Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Technician, or Registered Veterinary Technician Status ... Complete in-house laboratory procedures and assist with diagnostic imaging * Fill prescriptions and ...

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Veterinary Technician

Columbia, MO • On-site

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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Job description

Who we are:
Horton Animal Hospital-Discovery is looking for an Overnight Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Technician, or RVT!
Position Details
Role: Overnight Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Technician, or Registered Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Three overnight shifts per week, 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive compensation, 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 pet discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, uniform allowance, and credential-related reimbursement for eligible veterinary technicians
Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: A three-night workweek, flexible scheduling, six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and plenty of snacks to keep your overnight shift going
Looking for an overnight veterinary position where your experience is valued, your ideas are heard, and teamwork is more than just a buzzword?
Horton Animal Hospital-Discovery is building something special, and this is your opportunity to be part of it. We are looking for an experienced Overnight Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Technician, or RVT who brings strong critical-thinking skills, creative ideas, and a genuine desire to provide exceptional patient care.
Our hospital follows a "better together" philosophy. We believe every team member contributes something valuable, and we appreciate the different experiences, perspectives, and talents each person brings to the practice. Our leadership team-including two Hospital Managers and two DVM Chiefs of Staff-is committed to creating a workplace where employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow.
We also believe that a rewarding veterinary career should leave room for a fulfilling life outside the hospital. Our overnight schedule is designed with work-life balance in mind, giving you more days away from work to recharge, pursue your interests, and spend time with the people and pets who matter most.
Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here
  • Work three overnight shifts per week, leaving more days free for life outside the hospital
  • Join a collaborative team that values your ideas, experience, and individuality
  • Receive support from an engaged hospital leadership team
  • Build your skills through mentoring, training, and professional development
  • Make a meaningful difference for hospitalized and urgent-care patients
  • Enjoy occasional coffee runs, team potlucks, and meals provided by the hospital
  • Stay fueled throughout your shift with a refrigerator stocked with drinks and snacks
What Our Veterinary Technicians Do
  • Welcome clients, obtain verbal histories, and collect patient temperatures, pulses, and respiratory rates
  • Support hospitalized patients with compassionate nursing care, monitoring, hygiene, and comfort
  • Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, diagnostic procedures, and urgent-care cases
  • Safely restrain and position patients for medical procedures and diagnostic imaging
  • Perform venipuncture, collect diagnostic samples, and place intravenous catheters
  • Complete in-house laboratory procedures and assist with diagnostic imaging
  • Fill prescriptions and support medication preparation as directed
  • Assist with patient intake, hospitalization, and discharge
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation, treatment records, and billing information
  • Clean, maintain, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment
  • Support anesthesia monitoring and surgical procedures based on your training and experience
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked hospital environment
What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring
  • At least one to two years of experience in a small-animal veterinary practice
  • Previous emergency, urgent-care, or critical-care experience
  • Availability to work overnight and weekend shifts as scheduled
  • Strong communication, client service, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with patient restraint, venipuncture, laboratory procedures, and hospital workflow
  • Familiarity with standard veterinary hospital procedures and protocols
  • The ability to remain professional, compassionate, and calm in fast-paced situations
  • Dependability and consistent attendance
  • The ability to remain on your feet for most of a 12-hour shift
  • The physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • A commitment to treating every animal humanely and compassionately, regardless of the circumstances
  • A team-oriented approach that supports the hospital's ethical principles and standards of care
The Extras You'll Actually Feel
At Horton Animal Hospital-Discovery, support shows up in the everyday moments. It means teammates stepping in when things get busy, leaders who listen when you have an idea, and mentors who want to help you advance your career. It also means recognizing that overnight work requires a strong team, a thoughtful schedule, and enough coffee and snacks to make the shift a little brighter. You'll be encouraged to use your skills, keep learning, and bring your authentic self to work.
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 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 or discounted laboratory work for employee pets
  • Pet discounts on services and products
  • Pet food discount program
Professional Growth & Recognition
  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Uniform allowance
  • State license reimbursement for eligible credentialed veterinary technicians
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement for eligible veterinary technicians
  • TechLife Professional Development Program for veterinary technicians
Lifestyle Benefits
  • Three-shift overnight workweek
  • Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
  • Six paid holidays (full-time only)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount program

Join Our Team
If you are passionate about animal care, comfortable working overnight, and ready to join a hospital where your skills and ideas are genuinely appreciated, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join the dedicated team at Horton Animal Hospital-Discovery!
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Horton Animal Hospital-Discovery 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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