Veterinary Assistant (Technician) - Nashville

ReadiVet is seeking a veterinary assistant or technician to join its growing clinic team.

ReadiVet is the ideal place to advance your career, especially for veterinary assistants and technicians interested in developing one-on-one relationships with pets and their owners in a lower-stress setting.

About Us: ReadiVet is dedicated to providing an elevated standard of care for every client’s furry companions by trading the waiting room for the living room. We are leading the way in mobile, in-home veterinary care, ensuring that pet owners get access to a higher level of clinical expertise while reducing stress for their pets. More than 85 percent of our services are provided in the home, with care also available at our fully equipped, centrally located clinic for imaging, surgery, and dental procedures.

With ReadiVet, you join a team of compassionate professionals committed to creating a positive and collaborative work environment that fosters growth, learning, and camaraderie.

What is unique about our model?

• One-on-one client and pet interactions
• Better pace and work/life balance: a typical day for our veterinary teams is limited to 8-10 patients
• Flexible schedules (no evenings, late nights, or weekends)
• Employee-centered culture and operating model
• Predominantly in-home patient care
• Direct interaction with leadership and influence over policies (we value transparency, with clear, straightforward communication)
• No on-call duty
• No walk-ins that lead to double or triple-booked appointments

Requirements

• 3-5 years of veterinary assistant experience and/or veterinary technician license,
• Must be comfortable and confident in caring for patients in front of clients, including restraining animals, performing blood draws, placing catheters, preparing for surgery, and performing dental cleanings with x-ray, among other tasks.
• Must be an excellent communicator and comfortable speaking with clients
• Must be a team player
• Must be able to work a 4-day work week, 8:00 am- 6:00 pm
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. with assistance (we bring our equipment with us)
• Valid state-issued driver’s license, and ability/comfort in driving to appointments
• Proficiency in surgery, dental rads, and procedures a plus

Job Skills

• Professional, friendly phone etiquette and text messaging skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Detailed oriented
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. with assistance

Benefits

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience
• Paid holidays and vacation days
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401k retirement plan
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance (100% employer-paid)
• Life insurance (100% employer paid)
• CE allowance for licensed technicians
• Discounted pet care for your pets, as well as access partner feeding program
• Monogrammed uniforms (100% employer-paid)
• Monthly cell phone stipend

ReadiVet is a tobacco- and vape-free workplace.