Veterinary Technician

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital

Wildwood, MOOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$26 to $32
an hour
Location
Wildwood, MO
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 19
3 days ago
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About the company

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary · 51 to 200 employees

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital was founded in October 2000 with the mission to provide the very best care combined with the latest and most up-to-date facilities and equipment. Our staff, as a team, is dedicated through continuing education and compassion to provide our patients with the level of care we would demand for our own pets. As an AAHA-Accredited practice, these principles are our passion and by fulfilling them, we are living our dream of knowing that we make a difference by helping animals every day. We are happy to see Canine, Feline, Equine, and Pocket Pets! We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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What you'll do

  • 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 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

What you need

  • At least 2 years of veterinary experience
  • Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
  • Knowledge of common disease states and ability to alert veterinarians to patient changes
  • Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines
  • Open availability, including evenings, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays
  • Reliability and a team-oriented attitude

Key skills

animal careclient communicationveterinary procedureshandle animals safelycommon disease statesDEAOSHAhospital safety guidelines

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Perks

  • vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee pet discount

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Veterinary Technician Salary: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. $5,000 Sign On Bonus! Schedule: This is a full-time position. Our hospital operates 7 days a week, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Candidates must have open availability, including evenings, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays. Reliability and a team-oriented attitude are a must. Shift differentials are offered for eligible overnight and weekend hours. Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital at Wildwood is hiring full-time Veterinary Technicians to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Professional development opportunities Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. Key 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. 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. About Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Wildwood, MO Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital was founded in October 2000 with the mission to provide the very best care combined with the latest and most up-to-date facilities and equipment. Our staff, as a team, is dedicated through continuing education and compassion to provide our patients with the level of care we would demand for our own pets. As an AAHA-Accredited practice, these principles are our passion and by fulfilling them, we are living our dream of knowing that we make a difference by helping animals every day. We are happy to see Canine, Feline, Equine, and Pocket Pets! We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community. #VETTECH

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