Licensed Veterinary Technician

Denton Veterinary Center, LLC; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Denton Veterinary Center, LLC is looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team in Denton, Texas. In this role, you will be essential in providing comprehensive patient care, leading and mentoring the medical team, and educating pet owners on treatments.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an AVMA-accredited program, holds a current state veterinary technician license, and has strong technical skills. We offer competitive compensation and a supportive environment focused on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments and monitoring anesthesia.
• Guide and support the medical team, ensuring efficient workflow.
• Educate clients on treatments and confidently answer their questions.
• Play an active role in maintaining high standards of the hospital environment.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Strong communication skills

Education

Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license

Job description

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed 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.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast‑paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

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.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

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.

Reasonable Accommodations

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] 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.