Credentialed Vet Tech — Lead & Care for Pets

Mission Pet Health; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Teladoc access

Pet care discount

Educational assistance

Job summary

Mission Pet Health’s Lakewood Veterinary Hospital in Lakewood, CO seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a high‑quality, full‑service practice with a focus on wellness, diagnostics, and advanced care. You will collaborate with four DVMs and a Hospital Manager in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes nursing, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, and lab work, with opportunities for mentorship, education, and professional growth. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program is required.
• Current state veterinary technician license in good standing is required.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• Calm and efficient approach in fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication and collaborative teamwork.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Lead and mentor the medical team to ensure efficient workflow and skill development.
• Serve as a key contact for clients, educating on treatments and reviewing medical records.
• Contribute to a positive culture and maintain high hospital standards.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Lab procedures

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license

Job description

Mission Pet Health’s Lakewood Veterinary Hospital in Lakewood, CO seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a high‑quality, full‑service practice with a focus on wellness, diagnostics, and advanced care. You will collaborate with four DVMs and a Hospital Manager in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes nursing, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, and lab work, with opportunities for mentorship, education, and professional growth. Competitive benefits offered.