Denton Animal Shelter Part-Time

Denton, United States | Posted on 03/10/2026

• Industry Relief Veterinary Support Staff / Technician
• Work Experience 2 or more years
• State/Province Texas
• Country United States

Responsibilities

• Perform an initial evaluation of their health
• Provide assistance to the veterinarian during examinations, surgeries, and other procedures
• Handle basic care duties, such as cleaning and dressing wounds, administering medication, collecting samples, and checking vitals
• Assist with lab work, including blood tests and analysis of urine samples
• Provide food and water to animals retained more than a day and observe any unusual health issues
• Sterilize tools and restock examination and operating rooms
• Inform and educate families about at-home care for their pets
• Update patient files and handle other administrative duties as necessary

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Veterinary Technician Requirements and Qualifications

• 2+ years of veterinary experience
• Working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment
• Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
• Passion for working with animals
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Able to restrain larger pets when necessary