Company Information: Ridglea West Animal Hospital is a family-owned, full-service veterinary hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, providing comprehensive medical, dental, surgical, and emergency care for pets including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, reptiles, and pocket pets. Join Our Team as a Veterinary Technician! Are you passionate about providing top-notch care for animals? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? Ridglea West Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. As a family-owned, full-service veterinary hospital, we are committed to providing comprehensive medical, dental, surgical, and emergency care for pets of all shapes and sizes. If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners, we want to hear from you!
Daily Responsibilities:
Assist with animal care and preventive care treatments Perform IV catheterization and catheterization procedures Assist with ultrasound, internal medicine, and discharge planning Administer medications and assist with surgeries Handle lab work, venipuncture, X-rays, and triage Maintain medical records and assist with diagnostic procedures Client education General daily cleaning Required Skills: Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician (still encouraged to apply if not certified, we offer a CVA program in house) Experience with anesthesia monitoring Strong background in animal care and preventive care Proficiency in IV catheterization and catheterization procedures Ability to assist with ultrasound, internal medicine, and discharge planning Avimark software Nice to Have Skills: Experience in critical care Knowledge of medical records management Previous experience with diagnostic procedures Salary and Benefits: Health Insurance 401(k) options Flexible schedules Paid time off DEI Statement: At Ridglea West Animal Hospital, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that diversity in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives leads to a more innovative and supportive environment for both our team members and the animals in our care.
EEO Statement:
Ridglea West Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $16 - $20 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No
