Veterinary Technician

Description Veterinary Technician – Pet Hospital of South Collins, Arlington, TX Pet Hospital of South Collins is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. About You As a Veterinary Technician, you will play an important role in pets’ lives by providing comprehensive care throughout their journey. Your life‑changing work will range from the hands‑on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to surgery assistance, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. 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 and provide trustworthy communication to patients, team members and clients Have the desire to constantly grow and advance as a veterinary technician Role Responsibilities Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients. Assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow. Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state’s Veterinary Practice Act for credentialed veterinary technicians. Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments. Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems. Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members. Benefits Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. Competitive pay 401(k) with employer match Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health Paid parental leave Purr‑ental leave for when you adopt a pet 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr