Equine Mobile Veterinary Technician – Sign-On Bonus

PetVet Care Centers; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $1,000

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers’ Vetwerx Equine South in Parker, Colorado is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to work alongside veterinarians in ambulatory settings, helping with examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and emergencies. Equine handling skills are essential, and jogging or lunging horses for lameness evaluations is required.

Preferred candidates may have prior veterinary assistant or technician experience.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior equine handling experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to confidently handle horses of varying temperaments.
• Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing schedules and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle and restrain equine patients during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Jog and lunge horses for lameness and soundness evaluations.
• Assist veterinarians with routine appointments, diagnostic procedures, treatments, and emergencies.
• Prepare and set up veterinary equipment, including ultrasound, endoscopy, dental floats, shockwave, and radiography equipment.
• Clean, disinfect, and properly maintain veterinary instruments and equipment.
• Stock, organize, and maintain inventory in ambulatory veterinary trucks.
• Enter invoices, process client payments, and update client and patient information in hospital management software.
• Assist with maintaining accurate and complete medical records.
• Prepare and submit laboratory samples.
• Communicate professionally with clients and other team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the veterinarian or management.

Skills

Equine handling

Communication

Time management

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Endoscopy equipment

Radiography equipment

Job description

PetVet Care Centers’ Vetwerx Equine South in Parker, Colorado is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to work alongside veterinarians in ambulatory settings, helping with examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and emergencies. Equine handling skills are essential, and jogging or lunging horses for lameness evaluations is required.

Preferred candidates may have prior veterinary assistant or technician experience.