Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) — Bozeman, MT

Lakefield Veterinary Group (Gallatin Veterinary Hospital)
Bozeman, MT Full-time Jun 14, 2026 veterinary technicianLVTanimal hospitalbozemanmontanavet tech
From $24/hour + quarterly bonus potentialper hour

About the role

Gallatin Veterinary Hospital — an AAHA-accredited, Fear Free, five-doctor general practice in Bozeman, Montana — is adding an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician. This isn't entry-level: they want an LVT who can run with their technical skills, keep hospital workflow smooth and deliver standout patient care. You'll work a four-day week (Monday–Saturday rotation) at a hospital that prioritizes work/life balance, starting at $24/hour with room to grow.

Responsibilities

  • Take patient histories and perform initial assessments — vitals, behavior, condition
  • Assist veterinarians through exams, diagnostics, procedures and treatment
  • Collect and run lab samples (blood, urine, fecal) and update medical records
  • Perform x-rays, fill prescriptions, and administer injections, vaccines and medications under DVM direction
  • Carry out dental prophylaxis, venipuncture and catheterization under supervision
  • Educate clients on pet health, nutrition and preventive care

Requirements

  • Associate's degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
  • Current, unexpired license from the Montana Board of Veterinary Medicine
  • Passed the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE)
  • 3–5 years of experience preferred; demonstrated leadership a plus
  • Able to lift up to 30 lbs unassisted (75 lbs with help) and work one or more Saturdays per month

What we offer

  • Continuing education allowance
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off, employee pet discount and quarterly bonus potential
From $24/hour + quarterly bonus potential per hour Apply now