Full-Time Veterinary Technician — $1K Sign-On + Benefits

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Employee pet discount

Job summary

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Manchester, MO, is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. The role requires experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and an employee pet discount.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Job description

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Manchester, MO, is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. The role requires experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and an employee pet discount.