Ethos Veterinary Health
Veterinary Technician, DVDOS
Dentistry - Grapevine, TX - Full Time
Veterinary Technician
Dallas Veterinary Dentistry & Oral Surgery (DVDOS) seeks a full-time Veterinary Technician with energy, initiative, and a collaborative spirit to help our team deliver top-tier dental care.
At DVDOS in Grapevine, we are dedicated to transforming pets' lives through advanced, compassionate dental care. As a specialty practice, we focus exclusively on diagnosing and treating complex oral health issues that go beyond the scope of general veterinary medicine. Our board-certified veterinary dentists are leaders in the field, bringing years of specialized training in dentistry, anesthesia, pain management, and patient monitoring. We proudly serve the Dallas–Fort Worth area and beyond, delivering state-of-the-art dental care that prioritizes both quality and safety to improve the comfort and wellbeing of every patient we see.
Position Overview:
The Veterinary Technician will support our specialty dental team in providing exceptional care for dogs and cats. This includes managing anesthesia protocols, monitoring patients, and placing intravenous catheters.
The Veterinary Technician will help ensure every patient receives safe, precise, and compassionate care while assisting the team in delivering an outstanding client experience. DVDOS offers a collaborative environment where team members are valued, supported, and motivated by a shared passion for improving pet health and comfort.
Compensation:
- $18 - $28/hr., based on:
- Experience/skills
- licensure
Schedule:
- Full Time
- Monday - Thursday
- 8am-6pm(ish)
- (If you must be off work at a certain time, this job is not for you.) Our day generally ends at 6-6:30pm, but it could be 7-7:30pm
Key Responsibilities:
- Support anesthesia protocols and monitor patients before, during, and after procedures.
- Place and manage intravenous catheters, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Assist with dental procedures, including oral exams, cleanings, and, if experienced, dental radiographs.
- Provide compassionate, attentive care for dogs and cats, handling patients confidently and safely.
- Communicate effectively with the veterinary team and clients, explaining procedures and addressing questions.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including anesthesia logs, treatment notes, and monitoring charts.
- Follow established protocols while thinking critically to adapt to unique patient or procedural needs.
- Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and safety within the treatment and surgical areas.
- Contribute to a collaborative, team-focused environment, supporting coworkers and helping maintain workflow efficiency.
- Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude, ensuring exceptional client service at all times.
Qualifications:
- Prior veterinary experience required.
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with a minimum of 1 year of veterinary technician experience OR non-licensed technician with a minimum of 2 years of veterinary technician experience.
- Confident and skilled in handling dogs and cats safely and compassionately.
- Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members.
- Demonstrates compassion, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
- Positive, reliable, and detail-oriented.
- Ability to follow established protocols while also thinking critically and adapting when needed.
- Outgoing, team-oriented personality with a customer-service focused attitude.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
Why You’ll Love This Role at DVDOS:
- Make a meaningful impact by being an advocate for pets and their families.
- Work alongside a compassionate and talented team dedicated to excellence in veterinary care.
- Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment that keeps you engaged and challenged.
- Be part of a workplace that values your contributions and supports your growth.
Benefits Include:
- 401(k) with matching
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life and Disability insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount)
- Professional development and tuition assistance
- Uniform stipend
- Retirement plan
If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role that combines communication, organization, and compassion, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become an essential part of a team where your efforts truly make a difference—one pet and one family at a time!
For more information about our hospital, please visit https://dallasveterinarydentistry.comEthos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
