Licensed Veterinary Technician - Patient Care & Surgery

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician for our Vetco Total Care full‑service hospital.

You will provide high-quality veterinary care to our patients and exceptional service to their owners, partnering with veterinarians and hospital leadership. You should have at least 1 year of veterinary technician experience, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative spirit.

Qualifications

• College or college-equivalent education required for becoming a Credentialed Veterinary Technician
• At least 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Technician
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Compassionate, professional demeanor, and team-oriented

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and patients, obtain weight and vital signs, and document visits in the EMR
• Assist veterinarians with appointments, surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia
• Restrain patients, process labs, handle medications, and maintain EMR
• Schedule appointments, educate clients, relay test results, manage records and accounts receivable
• Prepare patients for procedures, monitor anesthesia and recovery, and discharge as needed
• Provide in-hospital treatments and care, including medications and IV therapies
• Participate in training and disseminate knowledge to staff
• Keep hospital clean and organized according to schedule

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Telephone and computer skills

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

1 year veterinary technician experience

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician for our Vetco Total Care full‑service hospital.

You will provide high-quality veterinary care to our patients and exceptional service to their owners, partnering with veterinarians and hospital leadership. You should have at least 1 year of veterinary technician experience, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative spirit.