Overnight Veterinary Technician

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital - Wildwood•Wildwood, MO

6d•$24 - $28

About The Position

Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital at Wildwood is hiring a part-time Overnight Veterinary Technician to provide skilled patient care and exceptional client service. The role involves supporting veterinarians with patient care and procedures, communicating with clients, performing technical duties, and maintaining a clean, safe, well-stocked hospital environment. The position averages 12 hours per week and requires 12-hour overnight shifts from 8 PM to 8 AM, including some weekend hours. Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital was founded in October 2000 with a mission to provide excellent care using up-to-date facilities and equipment. The team emphasizes continuing education and compassionate care. The hospital is AAHA-accredited and treats canine, feline, equine, and pocket pets. It is committed to a diverse and inclusive community culture.

Requirements

At least 2 years of veterinary experience.
Knowledge of common disease states and ability to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
Experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures is sought in the ideal candidate.

Nice To Haves

A passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

Responsibilities

Support veterinarians with patient care, examinations, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
Communicate clearly with clients, including providing care instructions and status updates.
Perform technical duties such as laboratory work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
Keep examination rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines.