Veterinary Technician — Surgery & Patient Care Pro

Veterinary Practice Partners; Manchester (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 in Manchester, MO seeks a full-time Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.

This role requires open availability including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays; benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees, and an employee pet discount.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of veterinary experience.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

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

Veterinary experience

Job description

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Manchester, MO seeks a full-time Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.

This role requires open availability including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays; benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees, and an employee pet discount.