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Petfolk·San Antonio, Texas
Veterinary Technician · $22 - $30/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 72 posted dental roles in San Antonio, Texas rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 45% below the San Antonio, Texas median for dental roles.
The Veterinary Technician will provide high-quality patient care by assisting in surgeries, monitoring anesthesia, and performing diagnostic procedures. They are also responsible for educating pet parents and maintaining accurate medical records while fostering a collaborative team environment.
Our Far North Central Petcare Center is Hiring Help Us Redefine the Future of Pet Care At Petfolk, we’re on a mission to transform pet care by building a compassionate, innovative team right here in Far North Central.
We improve the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and veterinary professionals by reshaping the entire care experience with smart technology, thoughtful design, and a deep commitment to empathy.
If you’re confident, friendly, and passionate about making a difference in animals’ lives, we want to meet you.
Why Join Petfolk?
We're creating a better kind of veterinary workplace where you’re valued, respected, and empowered.
Work at the Top of Your License: You’ll be fully utilized in your role, with the opportunity to expand your skillset daily.
Modern Tech: Enjoy efficient tools and digital workflows so you can focus on patients.
Strong Team Culture: Collaboration, mentorship, and mutual respect are at the core of everything we do.
Built-In Career Growth: We invest in your development through hands-on training, mentorship, and continuing education.
What You’ll Get We care deeply for our team, and it shows in our benefits: Compensation $22-$30/hour based on skillset Generous Paid Time Off to rest and recharge Paid Holidays with no on-call or overnight shifts Comprehensive Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision) with generous employer contributions Life and Disability Insurance including short- and long-term options Free Fear Free Certification for all team members Branded Figs scrubs to look and feel your best Exclusive employee discounts on pet care services, food, and medication Fun swag for you and your pet to show your Petfolk pride What You’ll Do As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll be a key part of our medical team, delivering high-quality patient care, supporting veterinarians, and helping pet parents feel confident and informed.
Responsibilities include: Assisting in surgeries, dental procedures, and anesthesia monitoring Performing venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and lab diagnostics Educating pet parents with compassion and clarity Ensuring accurate medical documentation and patient histories Promoting low-stress and Fear-Free techniques in every interaction Mentoring assistants and fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence What We’re Looking For 3+ years of hands-on veterinary experience in a clinical setting Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT) in the state of Texas Confident in surgery, anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, and diagnostics Strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset Committed to low-stress, Fear-Free handling (certification a plus, and we’ll pay for it) Comfortable with technology, adaptable, and motivated to grow Join a Team That’s Changing the Game Ready to work somewhere that puts people and pets first?
Candidates must have at least 3 years of hands-on clinical veterinary experience and hold a valid LVT, RVT, or CVT license in Texas. Proficiency in surgical assistance, anesthesia monitoring, and diagnostic procedures is required.
Join Petfolk and be part of a team of Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Veterinarians that is transforming the veterinary experience from the inside out.
Apply now.
We can’t wait to meet you.
Market context
Veterinary Technician openings in Texas often reflect steady demand in clinics, hospitals, and specialty practices that need hands-on support with animal care and client flow. These roles are competitive because employers usually want prior veterinary experience, strong restraint skills, medical terminology knowledge, and the physical ability to lift 50 lbs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your experience with animal handling and prepare examples of your clinical support work.