Overview
Heidt Veterinary Hospital has been a part of the community since 1958. We provide complete general health care services and emergency services to cats and dogs. If you live in Lima or the surrounding area and need a trusted veterinarian to care for your pets – look no further. Your pets’ health and wellbeing are very important to us, and we take every possible measure to give your animals the care they deserve. Heidt Veterinary Hospital is a full service animal hospital and welcomes both patients in need of routine medical, surgical and preventative care, and emergency veterinary services are available. Beyond first rate pet care, we make our hospital comfortable, friendly, and calm, so your pet is relaxed and content while under our care.
Requirements
Veterinary Technician/Assistant – Heidt Veterinary Hospital Heidt Veterinary Hospital has proudly served the Lima, Ohio community since 1958, providing compassionate, high quality veterinary care for cats and dogs in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Our experienced team is dedicated to delivering exceptional medical, surgical, and preventive care while building lasting relationships with pets and their families. With over 60 years of service and more than 1,000 five-star reviews, we take pride in creating a supportive workplace where collaboration, patient care, and client communication are top priorities. We are open Saturdays to ensure pets receive the care they need when they need it most. Whether assisting with wellness visits, surgery, diagnostics, or emergency care, our team works together to provide the best possible experience for every patient and client who walks through our doors. 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. Support patients through wellness, preventive, diagnostic, and emergency care services. 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! Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on compassionate patient care. Established, trusted hospital proudly serving the community for over 60 years. Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/