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Career Opportunities at ZimmVet

Join the ZimmVet Family – Where Innovation Meets Compassion in Veterinary Care. Embrace a progressive approach to medicine and unlock a brighter future with a team that values growth, excellence, and a passion for animal health.


Current employment opportunities:

Thank you for your interest in joining the ZimmVet Team.

 

We are currently hiring for our Technician in Training Program:

ZimmVet has an opening in our Veterinary Technician in Training Program

This program is exclusive and unique to our clinic here in Zimmerman, MN. Applicants must be enrolled or accepted into a Veterinary Technology (Technician) program either on-line or as an in-person program. If you are not enrolled in a program you will not be considered for this position (please see our other ad for Veterinary Assistant). The enrolled program must be on the list of approved schools for obtaining your Minnesota Veterinary Technician license. Employees will stay in the role until their courses are completed to obtain their Veterinary Technician degree (usually two years).

With our Technician in Training program employees work side by side with certified veterinary technicians and doctors to learn all of the hands on skills needed to be employed as a certified veterinary technician. Skills are gradually build upon once a solid foundation is achieved. Access to on-line continuing education that align with current tasks help build a solid knowledge foundation.

Tasks include:

  • Pet restraint
  • Performing lab tests (blood, urine, fecal)
  • Packaging lab tests for send out
  • Ear cleaning
  • Nail trimming
  • Anal glands
  • Blood draws
  • Administering vaccinations and injection
  • Performing Laser Therapy
  • Cytology interpretation
  • Anesthetic monitoring
  • IV catheter placement
  • Dental cleaning
  • Dental x-rays
  • Checking in and out patients
  • Invoicing
  • Answering phones
  • Managing appointments with client
  • And more!

Areas of learning are divided into modules and when each module is completed, raises are given and you may be scheduled to work in those departments independently.

Full Time hours available. We are open Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. NO WEEKENDS!!

Completion of this unique hands-on program can lead to hire as an uncertified veterinary technician at ZimmVet, or hire at a higher starting wage at many other clinics.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights

 

We are currently hiring for a veterinary assistant:

Want to help pets and have fun at the same time? Join our awesome veterinary team at ZimmVet. As an AAHA certified practice and winner of the 2021 AAHA practice of the year ZimmVet upholds the highest standard in veterinary care.

Have fun with our team. We have potlucks, many lunches monthly and an entire committee that looks out for the health and wellness of our staff. We have done many group activities including smash rooms, bonfires, whirly ball and have top notch entertainment at our yearly staff holiday party.

As an assistant you are instrumental in helping the veterinarian technicians with all the pet care needs. This commonly includes holding pets for procedures and running lab tests among other jobs. We are accepting applicants without experience and will provide on the job training. Applicants with past veterinary experience are also encouraged to apply.

ZimmVet provides staff advancement opportunities. As an assistant you could have the opportunity to move into a customer service or uncertified technician role. We also have a training program for employees in veterinary technician school.

Please check out our website at ZimmVet.com and read all of our positive google reviews from clients that love the level of care at ZimmVet.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00+ per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Veterinary Assistant- Full-Time hours (35 hours/week)

Looking for a Veterinary Assistant role where your growth and wellbeing truly matter?
ZimmVet is a privately and locally owned, AAHA-accredited practice that implements Fear-Free protocols and offers clear advancement opportunities. 

As an assistant you are instrumental in assisting our Doctors and Certified Veterinary Technicians with pet care needs. Pet care needs commonly include holding pets for procedures, running lab tests, performing imaging, assisting with surgery patients and much more! 

Experience in past veterinary experience preferred, but not required. We are accepting applicants without experience and will provide on the job training.

ZimmVet provides staff advancement opportunities; as an Assistant you could have the opportunity to move into a Client Services, Coaching role, or gain other responsibilities within the clinic. We offer a training program for employees who are pursuing a degree as a Veterinary Technician.

ZimmVet was named the 2021 National AAHA Veterinary Practice of the Year. We practice progressive, high-quality medicine, follow Fear-Free protocols, and prioritize a culture where staff wellbeing and work-life balance matter.

Our clinic is a fully remodeled facility equipped with the latest veterinary technology, supporting efficient workflows and excellent patient care.

We incorporate a level system for our team, creating clear pathways for advancement in skills and pay level as you grow.

Job Type

  • Full-time
  • 5 hour shifts available
  • 10 hour shifts available
  • Monday–Friday with rotating schedule options 
  • No weekends
  • Starting Wage $14.00/hour
  • Benefit eligible 

What You’ll Do

As a Veterinary Assistant at ZimmVet, you will provide care to patients while supporting the clinic as a whole. Responsibilities may include:

  • Patient care
  • Safe, Fear-Free handling and restraint
  • Surgical team support
  • Running lab samples 
  • Performing imaging
  • Supporting a clean, organized, and compassionate hospital environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Patient-focused
  • Professionalism with client and team interactions
  • Willingness to grow and expand knowledge 
  • Excellent communication
  • Commitment to Fear-Free / low-stress patient care
  • Reliability, kindness, and professionalism

Why You’ll Love ZimmVet

  • Privately and locally owned with supportive, involved leadership
  • AAHA-accredited practice with high standards of care
  • 2021 National AAHA Veterinary Practice of the Year
  • Fully remodeled facility with modern technology
  • Fear-Free focused team culture
  • Progressive, patient-centered medicine grounded in current best practices
  • Work-life balance and staff wellbeing are a priority
  • Clear growth pathways through our team level system
  • A fun team
  • Clinic outings and teambuilding opportunities
  • Continuing education opportunities 
  • Clinic provided lunches for special events and during training

Benefits & Perks (Based on Eligibility)

We offer a generous benefits package, including:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Insurance options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Clothing allowance
  • Continuing Education (CE) allowance
  • Staff discounts
  • Pet allowance
  • Pet insurance allowance

How to Apply

Please search for ZimmVet on indeed.com to apply. 

Certified Veterinary Technician (or uncertified with experience) – Full-Time hours

Looking for a tech role where your growth and wellbeing truly matter?
ZimmVet is a privately owned, AAHA-accredited practice that implements Fear-Free protocols and offers clear advancement opportunities. We encourage Veterinary Technicians to take an active role in patient care, performing the procedures they’re trained for.

ZimmVet is hiring a Certified Veterinary Technician (or uncertified with experience) who loves progressive medicine, teamwork, and providing a calm, compassionate experience for pets and their people.

Our Zimmerman Minnesota practice is privately and locally owned, proudly AAHA-accredited, and honored as the 2021 National AAHA Veterinary Practice of the Year. We practice progressive, high-quality medicine, follow Fear-Free protocols, and prioritize a culture where staff wellbeing and work-life balance matter.

Our clinic is a fully remodeled facility equipped with the latest veterinary technology, supporting efficient workflows and excellent patient care.

We incorporate a level system for our team, creating clear pathways for advancement in skills and pay level as you grow.

Job Type

  • Part-time or Full-time
  • 5 hour shifts available
  • 10 hour shifts available
  • Monday–Friday with rotating schedule options 
  • No weekends
  • $18.00 - $24.00 per hour 

What You’ll Do

As a Veterinary Technician at ZimmVet, you’ll support our doctors and team while delivering outstanding patient care. Responsibilities may include:

  • Patient assessment and triage
  • Safe, Fear-Free handling and restraint
  • Anesthesia monitoring and surgical support
  • Catheter placement, injections, and diagnostics
  • Running lab samples and 
  • Performing imaging
  • Client education and discharge instructions
  • Maintaining accurate medical records
  • Supporting a clean, organized, and compassionate hospital environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Veterinary technician experience required
  • Certified technicians welcome (but certification is not required)
  • Strong technical skills and willingness to keep learning
  • Team-first attitude and excellent communication
  • Commitment to Fear-Free / low-stress patient care
  • Reliability, kindness, and professionalism

Why You’ll Love ZimmVet

  • Privately and locally owned with supportive, involved leadership
  • AAHA-accredited practice with high standards of care
  • 2021 National AAHA Veterinary Practice of the Year
  • Fully remodeled facility with modern technology
  • Fear-Free focused team culture
  • Progressive, patient-centered medicine grounded in current best practices
  • Work-life balance and staff wellbeing are a priority
  • Clear growth pathways through our team level system

Benefits & Perks (Based on Eligibility)

We offer a generous benefits package, including:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Insurance options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Clothing allowance
  • Continuing Education (CE) allowance
  • Staff discounts
  • Pet allowance
  • Pet insurance allowance

How to Apply

Please search for ZimmVet on indeed.com to apply. 

 

ZimmVet Veterinary Mentorship Program

Need mentorship and career coaching? We mentor new grads, career changers and future clinic owners. Find a clinic that values your career as much as you do.
ZimmVet is accepting veterinary applicants to join our experienced small animal practice and urgent care team. Our mentoring program will help counsel and teach you, based on your specific wants and needs for your professional career growth. Client communication, veterinary skills and business management are just a few examples of areas where we can help you grow.

We have immediate openings and are signing new and recent graduate contracts now. Send your resume and/or questions to doctorkrenz@zimmvet.com

Zimmerman Veterinary Clinic