Veterinary Technician - Part-Time

About the role

Petfolk’s Riverton Petcare Center in the Salt Lake City market is hiring a part‑time Veterinary Technician. You will be a key member of the medical team, delivering high‑quality patient care, supporting veterinarians, and helping pet parents feel confident and informed while working with modern technology and a compassionate, innovative team.

Why Join Petfolk

• Work at the top of your license – fully utilized with daily skill‑set expansion.
• Modern tech and digital workflows that let you focus on patients.
• Strong team culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and mutual respect.
• Built‑in career growth through hands‑on training, mentorship, and continuing education.

Benefits

• Fear‑Free Certification at no cost to you (certification fee covered).
• Figs scrubs provided for confidence and comfort.
• Employee discounts on Petfolk services, food, and medications for your own pets.

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.

Qualifications

• Weekend availability.
• 3+ years of hands‑on veterinary experience in a clinical setting.
• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, or CVT) in the state of Utah.
• 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; fee covered).
• Comfortable with technology, adaptable, and motivated to grow.

Schedule

Part‑time position with required weekend availability.