Veterinary Technician

About the role

At Petfolk Veterinary Clinic in Mansfield, we’re on a mission to transform modern pet care by building a compassionate, innovative team of veterinary professionals. As a fast-growing animal hospital, we focus on improving the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and our team members through advanced technology, modern facility design, and a supportive, collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in surgeries, dental procedures, and anesthesia monitoring
• Performing venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and lab diagnostics
• Educating pet parents with compassion and clarity
• Ensuring accurate medical documentation and patient histories
• Promoting low-stress and Fear-Free techniques in every interaction
• Mentoring assistants and fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence

Requirements

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

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current license as a Veterinary Technician in the state of Texas

Skills

• Proficiency in surgical procedures
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring
• Skilled in venipuncture and lab diagnostics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively
• Knowledge of Fear-Free techniques

Benefits

• Generous PTO to support rest and personal time
• Paid Holidays with no on-call or overnight shifts
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with multiple plans and generous employer contributions
• 401(k) with employer match to support your long-term financial goals
• Life & Disability Insurance for added peace of mind
• Continuing Education Support with annual stipends and paid time off to help you grow your skills and stay at the top of your field
• Fear Free Certification at no cost to you
• Figs Scrubs Provided so you feel confident and comfortable
• Employee Discounts on Petfolk services, food, and medications for your pets

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

• Flexible schedule to accommodate your needs and the demands of the practice