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Veterinary TechnicianAssistant
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cookeville, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
8 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant looking to grow your skills in a fast-paced veterinary hospital At Copeland Veterinary Hospital Cookevilles only 24/7 emergency animal hospital youll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care every day.
We are seeking skilled motivated veterinary professionals who are passionate about helping animals and supporting high-quality medicine. Whether youre a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT RVT CVT) or an experienced Veterinary Assistant this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Patient Care & Triage Assist veterinarians with patient assessments and stabilization when needed
- Diagnostics Perform radiographs collect lab samples and assist with in-house testing
- Surgical & Treatment Support Prepare patients for procedures assist with anesthesia monitoring and support recovery
- Medication Administration Safely administer IV IM SQ and oral medications
- Patient Monitoring Monitor vital signs pain levels and recovery progress
- Client Communication Provide clear and compassionate updates to pet owners
- Medical Records Maintain accurate records using veterinary EMR systems
- Team Collaboration Work closely with veterinarians and hospital staff to deliver high-quality care
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Preferred Experience
- 1 year experience in a veterinary hospital animal clinic shelter or animal care facility
- Experience assisting with surgery anesthesia monitoring or diagnostics is a plus
Certifications
- LVT RVT or CVT preferred but not required
- Experienced Veterinary Assistants encouraged to apply
Technical Skills
- Venipuncture and catheter placement
- Patient restraint and surgical prep
- Basic knowledge of anesthesia monitoring and patient care
Soft Skills
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable detail-oriented and compassionate toward animals and clients
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedules
- 401K with company match
- Career development and training
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We handle the day-to-day business operations while you provide excellent medical care. Join a veterinary family that cares about your happiness and success.
