Veterinary Technician — 24/7 ER, Growth & CE

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off including parental leave

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Continuing education support

Pet perks at Thrive locations

Job summary

Fort Worth, TX – The PARC Vet, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 hospital team. You’ll assist veterinarians, manage in-house lab tests, anesthesia monitoring, and patient discharge, while engaging with clients about care plans.

We seek candidates with 2+ years of veterinary tech experience; CVT/LVT/RVT credentials encouraged. Join a team focused on compassionate care for pets and people alike.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a veterinary technician.
• CVT/LVT/RVT credentials encouraged to apply.
• Experience in anesthesia and surgical assisting and post-operative care.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, judgment, logic and conflict resolution.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to observe the behavior and condition of animals.
• Comfortable with anesthetic patient monitoring of ASA I–III (preferred ASA I–V).
• Prepare animals and instruments for surgery.
• Collect laboratory samples for testing.
• Perform lab tests including urinalyses and blood counts.
• Comfortable using digital radiography machines and positioning.
• Administer medications and treatments prescribed by a veterinarian.
• Record patients’ case histories.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care and educate clients.
• Assist with surgeries and procedures in line with credential requirements.
• Communicate with clients about pet health concerns and Thrive Membership options.
• Maintain comprehensive medical records with practice systems.
• Obtain health history from clients and maintain medical charts.
• Use safe restraining techniques and keep treatment areas clean and organized.
• Mentor and support fellow team members.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

Anesthesia experience

Surgical assisting

Lab tests

Digital radiography

Client communication

Attention to detail

Observation of animal behavior

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT credentials encouraged

Tools

Surgical instruments

Radiography equipment

Job description

Fort Worth, TX – The PARC Vet, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our 24/7 hospital team. You’ll assist veterinarians, manage in-house lab tests, anesthesia monitoring, and patient discharge, while engaging with clients about care plans.

We seek candidates with 2+ years of veterinary tech experience; CVT/LVT/RVT credentials encouraged. Join a team focused on compassionate care for pets and people alike.