Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician Pet Hospital of South Collins, Arlington, TX Overview Pet Hospital of South Collins, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, seeks a Veterinary Technician to join our team. About You As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in pet care, providing comprehensive support from outpatient treatments and laboratory tests to surgery assistance and patient admission/discharge services. Experience & Skills Requirements 2 years of continuous veterinary technician/assistant experience (direct animal/patient care required) LVT, RVT, CVT or Pre‑Vet is a plus! Strong skills and comfort monitoring anesthesia and surgery patients Must be able to work rotating weekends and certain holidays Desire to practice empathetic, gold‑standard medicine benefiting our patients Team oriented with an ability to collaborate and support each other Positive, kind, trustworthy communication to patients, team members, and clients. Desire to constantly grow and advance as a veterinary technician! Role Responsibilities Support veterinarians in delivering quality veterinary care, advocating for pets, and educating clients. Assist in maximizing productivity and maintaining positive patient flow. Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with state Veterinary Practice Act for credentialed veterinary technicians. Communicate with clients regarding individualized pet health concerns and provide guidance on Thrive Membership, medications, and treatments. Maintain comprehensive medical records using practice systems. Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. Use safe restraining techniques, follow protocols, and maintain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. Guide, mentor, and support fellow team members. About the Hospital We provide primary services for cats and dogs throughout the Arlington, Mansfield, Grand Prairie and Ft. Worth area, specializing in wellness and preventive care, rehabilitation, acupuncture and physical therapy. We are feline‑friendly and Fear‑Free® certified. Benefits Competitive pay 401(k) with employer match Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health Paid parental leave Purr‑ental leave for pet adoption Employer‑sponsored childcare and elder care Personalized care for every family‑forming journey Discretionary funds and free CE courses Pet perks and veterinary service discounts Student loan management tools and assistance Skills Development ThriveU: free library of continuing education courses Live virtual workshops for leadership and other skills Program teaching fundamentals of running a pet hospital Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement Move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment across the nation Leadership training for a thriving and long career in veterinary profession About Thrive Vet‑founded and Austin‑born, Thrive Pet Healthcare supports a network of 380+ partner hospitals, merging general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care with extensive resources while preserving local identity. We value an inclusive environment, respectful curiosity, and support for all backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr