Veterinary Technician - Sun Valley Animal Center

Pet Vet Care Centers' Sun Valley Animal Center is currently seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our team!

At Pet Vet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide
, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

Join our team as a Veterinary Technician who supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

Sun Valley Animal Center in Ketchum, Idaho is looking for a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team in beautiful Ketchum, Idaho. We’re proud to provide high-quality veterinary care while maintaining a collaborative, supportive environment where team members can continue to grow their skills and careers.

The ideal candidate is passionate about patient care, enjoys working as part of a team, and brings strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a well-established hospital while enjoying the incredible lifestyle that the Sun Valley community has to offer.

What You’ll Love About Sun Valley Animal Center:

• Collaborative, experienced veterinary team
• Opportunity to work alongside skilled veterinarians and grow your technical skills
• Diverse and interesting caseload
• Commitment to high-quality medicine and compassionate patient care
• Supportive environment focused on teamwork and professional development
• Located in Ketchum, Idaho, with exceptional access to hiking, biking, skiing, and the outdoors

Key Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
• Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
• Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
• Obtain and verify medications.
• Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
• As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
• Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with…