Full-Time Veterinary Technician — Growth, Benefits & Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Professional development

Pet discount

Job summary

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Manchester, MO is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician. The role involves assisting veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery, plus client communication and accurate record-keeping.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development. Evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts are included with shift differentials for eligible hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year veterinary experience 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 care instructions and updates to clients.
• Perform lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placements.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and compliant with safety guidelines.

Skills

Vet experience

Client communication

Animal handling

Lab skills

Job description

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Manchester, MO is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician. The role involves assisting veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery, plus client communication and accurate record-keeping.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development. Evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts are included with shift differentials for eligible hours.