Posted:
5/20/2025, 8:00:22 AM
Location(s):
New Mexico, United States ⋅ Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
About us:
Acequia Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced veterinary technician. Acequia Animal Hospital is a long-standing, full-service small animal veterinary practice with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Albuquerque, New Mexico. Our goal is to provide compassionate and quality medicine while striving to make an impact in our community and treat our patients/clients like family.
Who We're Looking For
The ideal candidate would be compassionate towards our patients and clients. Be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, monitoring surgery patients, surgical recovery, drawing blood and running bloodwork, placing IV catheters, knowledge of x-ray and proper positioning, experience with in-clinic laboratory equipment, comfortable with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education and is a positive and supportive team player. A positive and motivating attitude is a must. If you are that experienced veterinary technician who is looking for an exciting, no days ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic vet hospital, then we look forward to hearing from you!
Qualifications
Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
What Makes Us Different
Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
Career development and advancement opportunities.
CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
Learn more about us at: Best Vet In Albuquerque, NM | Acequia Animal Hospital or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Website: https://amerivet.com/
Headquarter Location: San Antonio, Texas, United States
Employee Count: 501-1000
Year Founded: 2017
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Private Equity
Industries: Financial Services ⋅ Health Care