Licensed Veterinary Technician

We invite you to explore your next career opportunity at McKinney Animal Hospital in vibrant McKinney, TX. Our mission centers on providing exceptional small animal care, a dedication that the local community clearly recognizes. The hospital maintains an excellent Google rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting the strong trust and positive reputation we have built. We are looking for passionate teammates ready to immerse themselves in a supportive culture and do your best work every day.

This is your chance to join a team committed to clinical excellence and mutual respect. As part of our wider network, we prioritize creating an environment where all teammates can succeed and advance their careers. You will find that our organization focuses heavily on continuous education and career progression. We offer structured programs designed to help technicians achieve their credentialed goals and provide leadership pathways for those looking to expand their professional scope.

We believe strong internal support leads to better patient outcomes, ensuring you have the resources and mentorship necessary to grow your skill set throughout your tenure. We are committed to high-quality small animal medicine, offering advanced care while maintaining a collaborative atmosphere. To ensure our teammates have access to the best resources, our organization provides seamless access to internal specialty consultations across various disciplines.

This approach guarantees that even the most complex cases receive expert review, expanding the scope of knowledge for everyone on the team. We focus on evidence-based practice and equip our facilities to support sophisticated diagnostic and surgical procedures, allowing you to concentrate on delivering comprehensive patient care. McKinney, Texas, offers a high quality of life recognized nationally as a premier place to live and work.

Located north of Dallas, this area balances historic charm with modern amenities, giving you countless options for relaxation and entertainment outside of the hospital. You will find a community that is rapidly growing yet maintains a distinct, welcoming atmosphere. Joining us in McKinney means becoming part of a supportive local environment that allows you the flexibility to pursue professional excellence while maintaining a fulfilling personal life.

Job Description

Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

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