Description & Requirements
Description & Requirements
When you join us, you gain more than a job; you become part of a network committed to your professional development. We believe in building a culture of continuing education and mentorship, ensuring that all teammates have the resources needed to succeed. Whether your goal is to achieve credentialed technician status, move into leadership roles, or simply deepen your clinical expertise, our structured programs are in place to help you reach those career milestones. We focus on providing the dedicated support that allows you to concentrate fully on patient care.
As a dedicated small animal practice, the quality of medicine provided here is top-tier. Being AAHA Accredited sets a high benchmark, meaning you will be practicing consistent, high-standard care daily. Though our facility details are locally focused, as a teammate, you benefit from access to internal specialty consultations and collaborative learning environments. This infrastructure ensures that even the most complex cases receive expert consideration, broadening your exposure to advanced veterinary techniques and clinical strategies.
Located in Appleton, Wisconsin, you will find an engaging and welcoming Midwestern community. Appleton offers a fantastic quality of life, balancing the convenience of a larger city with the accessibility and friendliness of a smaller town. Known for its strong cultural scene, including museums and performing arts, and easy access to outdoor recreation along the Fox River, Appleton provides an excellent place to settle down. You can enjoy a comfortable pace of life while knowing you are contributing meaningful, accredited care to a trusting local community.
Your Impact as an Urgent Care Credentialed Veterinary Technician
Note: The Credentailed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.
- Be a Lifeline for Patients in Crisis: You'll be on the front lines, utilizing your full skillset in triage, stabilization, patient monitoring, and critical care under veterinarian supervision.
- Provide Clarity in Critical Moments: You'll be a vital and calming link for pet owners, clearly explaining treatments, reviewing discharge instructions, and providing reassurance during stressful times.
- Lead and Elevate Your Team: In a fast-paced setting, you'll guide and support your colleagues, ensuring a smooth workflow and fostering a focused, collaborative atmosphere.
- Ensure Seamless Care: Your clear and accurate record-keeping in a fast-paced environment will be crucial for patient handoffs, case management, and effective team communication.
What You'll Bring to the Team
- A calm, efficient, and decisive approach, especially during medical emergencies.
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program and a current state license in good standing.
- Proficiency in a range of technical skills, with a strong aptitude for emergency procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and critical care nursing.
- Confidence in handling animals of all temperaments and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively under pressure.
- One year of experience in a veterinary setting is preferred; urgent care or emergency experience is a plus!
Responsibilities and Benefits
How You're Supported
As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.
Competitive Compensation
A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
Health & Wellbeing
We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
Financial Security
Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
Commitment to Growth
We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
The Power of a Network
Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.
Valuable Perks
Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.
About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.
Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.
Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.
EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.