Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Chewy•Littleton, CO

About The Position

Chewy Vet Care is seeking a full-time Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join its Healthcare Practice Team. The role supports a comprehensive veterinary practice designed by veterinarians and equipped with advanced equipment and purpose-built technology. The technician helps deliver personalized, patient-centric care and a positive experience for pet parents in a collaborative, team-focused environment. The technician provides proficient veterinary medical care within the scope of their skills, follows practice policies and standards, and supports team members through training and mentoring. The role also includes administrative and operational work such as using practice technology, maintaining inventory and controlled-substance records, and keeping workspaces clean. Weekend work and some travel may be required.

Requirements

Successful completion of an accredited veterinary technology program and current licensure are preferred.
Ability to complete the Veterinary Technician III skills checklist.
Strong ability to connect with clients and demonstrate compassion.
Excellent verbal and written communication, observational, and analytical skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, self-starter environment.
Ability to stand or walk for up to 80% of a shift; frequently lift 50–70 pounds, with an optional team lift; occasionally lift more than 70 pounds using a team lift; and stand, push, pull, carry, squat, and kneel.

Nice To Haves

Five or more years of experience as a Veterinary Technician in practice.
Successful completion of an accredited veterinary technology program and current licensure.

Responsibilities

Support the practice team and provide high-level, proficient veterinary medical care while contributing to a positive pet-parent experience.
Implement practice policies and procedures, use integrated technology, and deliver appropriate medical care within the scope of the role.
Perform Veterinary Technician I and II skills, as well as team-member training, inventory management, mentoring, and handling client complaints.
Provide patient care including blood transfusions, oxygen-cage care, cardiac monitoring, dentistry, wound care, catheter placement, and anesthesia monitoring for unstable or high-risk patients.
Perform duties involving animal bodily fluids and tissues.
Support colleagues and contribute to positive work experiences for team members.
Follow the practice’s Standard Operating Procedures and Standards of Care.
Communicate clearly and respectfully with team members and provide veterinarians with timely patient updates, including for patients in the practice, at referral, or receiving home care.
Serve as a PIMS administrative super-user and help other team members use the technology.
Manage pharmacy holdings responsibly and maintain controlled-substance logs.
Assist the practice manager with communicating inventory needs.
Clean workspaces after each patient or patient-lab-sample interaction.
Participate in self-development courses and required Chewy Vet Care compliance training.
Perform related duties and assignments as advised by management, along with other responsibilities vital to the role.
Work weekends and travel when required.

Benefits

401(k)
Medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance
Parental leave
Family services benefits
Backup dependent care
Flexible spending accounts
Telemedicine
Pet adoption reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com
Accrued paid time off (PTO) for non-exempt hourly team members
Additional unplanned unpaid time off (UTO) eligibility for non-exempt hourly team members
Six paid holidays per year
Potential paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations