St. Francis Animal Hospital is dedicated to delivering exceptional small animal care in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, a designation that confirms our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary excellence and patient safety. This focus on quality is reflected in our excellent 4.7-star Google rating, demonstrating the deep trust we have earned within our community. When you join our dedicated practice, you are stepping into an environment where you are supported to do your best work every day. As a valued teammate, you will benefit from being part of a larger network that champions your professional development. We believe in providing robust opportunities for all teammates to succeed and grow, whether you are pursuing credentialing as a veterinary technician or looking to step into a leadership role. This supportive structure ensures smooth workflow and allows you to focus on medicine while benefiting from resources, programs, and mentorship designed to help you achieve your long-term career goals. Our commitment to high-quality small animal medicine is paramount, bolstered by our AAHA accreditation. We equip our veterinarians and technicians with the necessary tools and technology to provide comprehensive, thoughtful care. If complex cases arise, you will have access to a deep bench of clinical experts and internal specialty consultation support across the network, ensuring that you can continually offer the best possible diagnostic and treatment plans for our patients. Milwaukee offers an exciting blend of vibrant city life and relaxed Midwestern charm. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, this city provides a rich environment for outdoor activities, a world-class culinary scene, and a celebrated history of arts and culture. Joining St. Francis Animal Hospital places you in a welcoming, established community where you can truly set down roots and enjoy the unique, dynamic lifestyle that Wisconsin’s largest city has to offer.

Your Impact as a Certified Veterinary Technician

Note: The Certified Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
A current state veterinary technician license (CVT) in good standing.
Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation

Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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