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My Best Friend Veterinary Center CVT
“One of the best vets in St. Louis!” – Client testimonial
My Best Friend Veterinary Center, a privately owned four-doctor practice located in Olivette, MO, is seeking an enthusiastic and outgoing veterinary technician to join our growing team. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional client service and providing high-quality medical care in a state-of-the-art facility featuring digital radiography, digital dental radiography, an in-house lab, ultrasound, cold laser therapy, and more.
We’re looking for a technician who is enthusiastic, outgoing, and strong in client communication. We prioritize candidates with previous veterinary experience and strong technical skills. Ideal applicants will be:
- Skilled in surgical preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and post-operative recovery
- Experienced with phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, and administering treatments
- Knowledgeable in collecting and preparing samples for laboratory testing
- Skilled in taking and processing digital radiographs
- Familiar with DEA and OSHA compliance standards
- Accurate and efficient with digital medical recordkeeping
- Confident and professional in client education
- Available to work rotating Saturdays
“Just an awesome group of people” – Client testimonial
We live by our core values of Positivity, Engagement, Communication, and Compassion, and carefully select team members whose energy and attitude fit our inclusive, encouraging culture. DISC assessments help us understand communication styles, and teammates are celebrated daily. We prioritize work-life balance, honor scheduling and childcare needs, and maintain a respectful environment—no abusive clients tolerated. Join us and feel truly valued.
At My Best Friend Veterinary Center, no 2 days are the same—and that’s part of what makes working here so rewarding. While every day brings something new, here’s a glimpse of what you can look forward to:
- Starting your day by preparing notes and collaborating with your DVM on the day’s cases
Providing compassionate care to patients and empowering owners with knowledge and education
Enjoying dedicated break time to recharge (yes, we make sure you get it!)
Work with a technician partner who you will support and be supported by throughout the day
Maintaining accurate electronic medical records and keeping treatment spaces organized
Celebrating the teammates who helped make the day go smoothly
Wrapping up on time!
“We look forward to a great relationship for many years.” – Client testimonial
your learning style. Training aligns with your strengths—whether that’s detail-oriented work like protocol writing and chart auditing, or medical-focused skills in collaboration with our doctors. We’re equally committed to long-term growth, with quarterly check-ins to discuss your goals, interests, and development. Strong relationships and open, honest communication are at the heart of our culture. In addition, we offer:
- Salary: $19.00–$25.00/hr. commensurate with experience
Health and dental insurance - IRA retirement with company match
- Paid time off (10 vacation days/year to start!)
- 7 Paid holidays off
- License reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Employee pet care discount
DISC assessment
Professional development assistance
Uniform and shoe allowance
Equal opportunity employer
We realize time spent with family or friends it vital, so we offer 4 or 5-day workweeks, giving you the option of 2 or 3 days off. Not a morning person? Afternoon and rotating Saturday shifts may be a great fit! Our current office hours are Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8 AM–5 PM, Tuesday: 8 AM–8 PM, Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM, and Saturday: 8 AM–2 PM
If My Best Friend Veterinary Center feels like the right fit, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your application to caylin@cb-strategies.com and we’ll be in touch soon.