Veterinary Technician: Elevate Pet Care & Client Service

Petco; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support Vetco Total Care in a full-time role. You will assist veterinarians, manage patient records, and provide compassionate client service in a hospital setting.

The position requires prior veterinary technician experience, strong communication, and teamwork, with a focus on patient wellbeing and customer satisfaction. On-site work in a busy clinic environment. Training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments.
• Must be compassionate and sympathetic and maintain a professional attitude in stressful situations.
• Must have telephone and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and patients, record vitals and history in EMR.
• Assist veterinarian with routine and emergency appointments, surgery, and dentistry.
• Handle and dispense medications under veterinarian direction and maintain EMR.
• Schedule appointments, educate clients, relay test results, manage records and accounts receivable.
• Prepare patients for procedures and monitor anesthesia and recovery.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Compassionate

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Job description

Petco is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support Vetco Total Care in a full-time role. You will assist veterinarians, manage patient records, and provide compassionate client service in a hospital setting.

The position requires prior veterinary technician experience, strong communication, and teamwork, with a focus on patient wellbeing and customer satisfaction. On-site work in a busy clinic environment. Training provided as needed.