Veterinary Technician — Flexible Hours + Benefits + Pet Discount

Veterinary Practice Partners; Kirkwood (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

Employee pet discount

Job summary

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to clients in Kirkwood, MO. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures.

This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and an employee pet discount.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
• Strong client communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Skills

Animal handling

Client communication

Veterinary procedures

Lab work

Radiographs

Job description

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to clients in Kirkwood, MO. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures.

This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and an employee pet discount.