Veterinary Technician - Patient Care & Surgery Support

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; North Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Technician to deliver high-quality care in a Vetco Total Care hospital. The incumbent will greet clients, record vital signs, and support veterinarians with routine and emergency procedures, dentistry, and anesthesia.

Responsibilities include medication handling, EMR updates, and patient discharge coordination. Qualifications include Credentialed Veterinary Technician status in the state, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Must be a team player willing to learn and adapt.
• Telephone and computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and patients, obtain vital signs and history, document in EMR.
• Assist veterinarian with appointments, surgeries, dentistry, and euthanasias.
• Handle medications, maintain EMR, and manage inventory and client records.
• Prepare patients for procedures, monitor anesthesia under supervision.
• Provide in-hospital treatments and support patient care and discharge.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Telephone skills

Computer skills

Compassionate

Education

Credentialed Vet Tech (state)

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Technician to deliver high-quality care in a Vetco Total Care hospital. The incumbent will greet clients, record vital signs, and support veterinarians with routine and emergency procedures, dentistry, and anesthesia.

Responsibilities include medication handling, EMR updates, and patient discharge coordination. Qualifications include Credentialed Veterinary Technician status in the state, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.