Veterinary Technician: Surgery, Patient Care & Client Experience

Petco; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus – Up to $3,000

Health and financial benefits

401K

Job summary

Petco is seeking a Veterinary Technician in Plano, Texas, to provide top-quality veterinary care at our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital. The role involves assisting veterinarians, handling patient records, and delivering exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will possess a Credentialed Veterinary Technician education and at least a year's experience in veterinary practices.

This position plays a critical role in fostering teamwork and commitment to shared goals, ensuring our patients' needs come first while maintaining a professional yet compassionate interaction with clients.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of previous experience as a Veterinary Technician.
• College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Credentialed Veterinary Technician.
• Excellent communication skills and maintain professionalism in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent veterinary care and customer service.
• Assist in surgeries and handle medications under veterinarian supervision.
• Maintain and update electronic medical records of patients.

Skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Compassionate and sympathetic

Team player

Telephone and computer skills

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician education

Previous experience in a veterinary practice

Job description

Petco is seeking a Veterinary Technician in Plano, Texas, to provide top-quality veterinary care at our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital. The role involves assisting veterinarians, handling patient records, and delivering exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will possess a Credentialed Veterinary Technician education and at least a year's experience in veterinary practices.

This position plays a critical role in fostering teamwork and commitment to shared goals, ensuring our patients' needs come first while maintaining a professional yet compassionate interaction with clients.