Veterinary Technician

About the role

Petfolk is reshaping veterinary care by blending high‑quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them. We are hiring Veterinary Technicians for our Clear Lake Pet Care Center, opening January 2027. Our mission is to enhance the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and veterinary professionals through smart technology, modern design, and a deep commitment to empathy.

Why join Petfolk? We’re building a veterinary workplace where you’re valued, respected, and empowered. You’ll work at the top of your license, expand your skillset daily, use efficient digital tools, collaborate in a strong team culture, and benefit from built‑in career growth through hands‑on training, mentorship, and continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgeries, dental procedures, and anesthesia monitoring.
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and lab diagnostics.
• Educate pet parents with compassion and clarity.
• Ensure accurate medical documentation and patient histories.
• Promote low‑stress and Fear‑Free techniques in every interaction.
• Mentor assistants and foster a culture of teamwork and excellence.

Requirements

• Friday‑Monday availability.
• 3+ years of hands‑on veterinary experience in a clinical setting.
• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, or CVT) in the state of Texas.
• Confidence in surgery, anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, and diagnostics.
• Strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Commitment to low‑stress, Fear‑Free handling (certification a plus; we’ll pay for it).
• Comfortable with technology, adaptable, and motivated to grow.

Schedule

• Friday – Monday shifts.

Benefits

• Generous PTO to support rest and personal time.
• Paid holidays with no on‑call or overnight shifts.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plans and generous employer contributions.
• Life and disability insurance for added peace of mind.
• Continuing education support with annual stipends and paid time off.
• Fear‑Free certification at no cost to you.
• Figs scrubs provided for confidence and comfort.
• Employee discounts on Petfolk services, food, and medications for your pets.