- Competitive wages starting at $20/hour for entry-level positions
- Excellent low-cost medical and dental insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- Separate vacation and sick pay
- Retirement plan with employer contributions
- Free or reduced University tuition through the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
- Opportunities for growth and promotion
- Access to entertainment, education, and money saving perks through the University
"Being a vet tech is its own career path, and a very rewarding one at that." Read Rachel's story.
"As our unit’s union representative, I advocate for raises and better benefits for technicians." Read Natalie's story.
“We’re the best of the best, and I’m happy to be part of it." Read Katie's story.
“The best days are when we get to see animals walk again. We even had a patient who went on to win an agility championship after her treatment.” Read Jess's and Amy's stories.
"Last year I was honored to receive the Technician Excellence in Teaching Award from the VMC, and I look forward to continuing to teach vet and tech students, residents, and interns.” Read Kristin's story.
"I get to help train the next generation of doctors, form relationships with experts in the field of veterinary medicine, and work on challenging and interesting cases." Read Enrique's story.
"Over my 25 years at the VMC, I have developed my skills, taught students, mentored new hires, and worked with some of the finest clinicians and technicians in the field!" Read Rosemary's story.
"The University has also provided a supportive environment for me to start a family and get my VTS in neurology, giving me time off to study and money toward taking the test." Read Anna's story.
“It’s exciting to be a part of an organization that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in veterinary medicine." Read Rian's story.
"The medical, dental, short- and long-term disability, and retirement pension I get at the University are phenomenal.” Read Nate's story.
"I’ve always wanted to be an advocate for animals." Read Angelie's story.
"I’m so proud of myself for making it here and earning my VTS in large animal internal medicine." Read Hilary's story.
“VMC clinicians rely on vet techs, which gives us so much agency in our positions." Read Jodi's story.
"While working at the VMC, I've been able to earn several advanced certifications." Read Siri's story.
"My absolute favorite part of my job is helping animals and their humans.” Read Kelsey's story.