Licensed Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health

General Information

Ref #

46117

Department

Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus

Job Site

Animal Medical Center of Plano

Date Published

12-01-2025

Pay Class

Full-Time

Base Min.

$ 20

Base Max.

$ 30

Description & Requirements

Company Overview

At Animal Medical Center of Plano, our mission centers on delivering exceptional small animal care rooted in compassion and trust. We believe that supporting our community starts with supporting our people. This dedication is reflected in our outstanding 4.9-star Google rating, showing the depth of positive relationships we build daily. We are looking for passionate teammates ready to step into an environment where you are truly valued, giving you the perfect opportunity to do your best work every day.

Joining our practice means becoming part of a supportive network dedicated to your professional journey. We prioritize creating a culture where every teammate can succeed, offering structured programs designed to help you achieve significant career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or specializing your focus. We ensure you have the necessary workflow support and educational resources to feel confident in your role and maintain a sustainable work-life balance.

We are committed to fostering an atmosphere of continuous medical excellence. Our doctors and technicians have ready access to internal specialty consultations and a wide array of educational opportunities, ensuring you are always learning and applying the latest standards of veterinary medicine. While specializing in small animal medicine, we provide the tools and resources necessary to deliver comprehensive diagnostics and therapeutic plans, allowing you to advance your clinical skills within a collaborative setting.

Located in Plano, Texas, you will discover a dynamic community consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States. This area offers excellent public schools, a strong economic base featuring many corporate headquarters, and easy access to the vibrant cultural scene of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. When you step away from the clinic, you can enjoy Plano’s extensive parks system, upscale shopping districts like Legacy West, and diverse culinary experiences, providing an ideal, family-friendly setting where you can truly set down roots.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

  • Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
  • Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
  • Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
  • Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
  • Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
  • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
  • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation

Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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