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Veterinary Technician

Wildwood, MOOnsiteFull TimePosted 18 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Veterinary Technician
  • animal care
  • client communication
  • veterinary procedures
  • DEA
  • OSHA
  • patient care
  • exams
  • surgery
  • anesthesia

Nice to have

  • team-oriented attitude
  • open availability
  • evenings
  • overnight shifts
  • weekends
  • holidays

Role summary

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital in Wildwood, MO is seeking full-time Veterinary Technicians to provide skilled patient care and exceptional client service. Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians with exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery; safely handling animals; communicating with clients; performing technical duties like lab work and radiographs; and maintaining medical records. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of veterinary experience, a compassionate approach to animal handling, and knowledge of common disease states. The hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities. This position requires open availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Veterinary Technician

Salary: $26.00 - $34.00 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.

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