Top 90 Animal technician Jobs in Tolleson, Az

Animal Intake Technician
Maricopa County —Phoenix, AZ
- $21 - $33 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- English
- Wellness program
- Tuition reimbursement
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Veterinary Technician Assistant
CityVet —Surprise, AZ
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Animal Technician II (Phoenix, AZ)
University of Arizona —Phoenix, AZ
- $16.50 - $18.75 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Veterinary Technician Assistant - AZ - Large Animal Clinic - College of Veterinary Medicine
Midwestern University —Glendale, AZ
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Patient monitoring
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Clinical Pathology Technician - AZ - College of Veterinary Medicine
Midwestern University —Glendale, AZ
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Veterinary Technician
Arizona Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Center —Peoria, AZ
- From $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Technician
Arizona Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Center —Buckeye, AZ
- From $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Surgical Vet Tech - Peoria
Dr. Kelly's Surgical Unit —Peoria, AZ
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Blood sampling
- Vital signs
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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Vet Tech - Animal Shelter
Arizona Animal Welfare League —Phoenix, AZ
- $17.02 - $21.30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Technician
Foothills Animal Hospital —Phoenix, AZ
- $18.50 - $20.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Blood sampling
- Medication administration
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Technician
Buckeye Veterinary Services —Buckeye, AZ
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Mid-level
- In-person
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Veterinary Technician
Parkway Animal Clinic —Peoria, AZ
- $17 - $23 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Blood sampling
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Specialty Care Veterinary Technician, ICU - AZ - College of Veterinary Medicine
Midwestern University —Glendale, AZ
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Medication administration
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Experienced Veterinary Technician
Salt River Veterinary Specialists —Scottsdale, AZ
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Specialty Care Veterinary Technician, Emergency Services - AZ - College of Veterinary Medicine
Midwestern University —Glendale, AZ
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Medication administration
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Veterinary Technician Internal Medicine
VCA Animal Hospitals —Mesa, AZ
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Computer skills
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
3d
Veterinary Technician - Oncology
VCA Animal Hospitals —Mesa, AZ
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Veterinary Technician Emergency
VCA Animal Hospitals —Mesa, AZ
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Mid-level
- Operating room
- Patient care
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Wildlife Technician
Loomacres Wildlife Management —Phoenix, AZ
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Veterinary Assistant and Technician
Tempe Veterinary Care —Tempe, AZ
- $22.93 - $27.61 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
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Animal Intake Technician

Maricopa County -
Phoenix, AZ

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Job Details

Full-time
$21 - $33 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

Wellness program
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Customer communication
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Posting Date

08/10/26

Application Deadline

08/16/26

Pay Range

Anticipated Hiring Range: $21.00 - $27.00 hourly
Full Pay Range: $21.00 - $33.00 hourly

Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Animal Care and Control

About the Position

As an Animal Intake Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting animal intake processes. This position is responsible for guiding customers through intake and diversion services and for performing the physical and medical intake of animals entering the shelter, in accordance with Fear Free and positive-reinforcement standards.

You will serve as a key point of contact for the public—conducting intake interviews, reviewing animal history, and identifying opportunities for diversion—while also safely handling animals, administering intake vaccinations, and ensuring proper kennel placement. This role requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to transition seamlessly between customer service and animal care responsibilities.

This position is cross-trained to support multiple functional areas and may rotate between East and West Valley locations as needed. This position requires the employee to be in the office/field or customer-facing for all hours worked.

About Us

Maricopa County Animal Care & Control employees are committed to animal welfare and strengthening the human-animal bond in our community, and we are always looking to add talented individuals to our team, either at our West or East Valley Animal Care Centers. As one of the nation’s largest open-admission shelters, we work with our community to serve the animals and people of Maricopa County. Our adoptions, shelter, clinic, and animal services officer teams learn first-hand about proper care of homeless and stray animals and work hard to help find them new homes.

Proud to Offer

Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club , dedicated to serving Maricopa County families
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 11.98% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
Want to learn more about the County’s Qualifying and Compensation Philosophy? Follow this link to learn more! Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require

One year of experience in the care and treatment of animals at a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or with a public or private agency
One year of experience in customer service or administrative support
High School Diploma or GED
An equivalent combination of related post-secondary education and/or relevant experience may be considered in substitution for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis

Other Requirements

Must possess, or have the ability to obtain by the time of hire, a valid Arizona driver's license and have an acceptable driving record
Must be flexible and able to work weekends and holidays
Must be able to safely handle animals of varying sizes, temperaments, and medical conditions
Must complete all animal handling training within 60 days of hire
Must be willing and able to participate on the euthanasia team as required

We Also Value

Fear Free certifications
Experience conducting client interviews or intake assessments
Bilingual skills (English/Spanish)
Experience with scheduling systems or case tracking tools
RVT, CVT, or Veterinary Assistant Certifications

Job Contributions

Perform initial intake evaluation, including reviewing animal history, performing safe animal handling, scanning for identification, documenting condition, taking identification photos, and ensuring appropriate kennel placement for animals arriving at the shelter
Provide routine medical care, including safe animal handling, administering vaccinations, flea/tick preventatives, performing basic clinical testing (e.g., SNAP Parvo), and treatments to support animal health on animals arriving at the shelter
Perform daily operational support tasks, including maintaining the cleanliness of intake areas, holding kennels, and shared workspaces to ensure a safe, sanitary, and efficient environment
Provide direct customer service by assisting with intake inquiries, walk-in services, and front desk coverage as needed; guide customers through processes and ensure a positive, professional experience
Maintain accurate and timely data entry in shelter systems (e.g., Chameleon, intake trackers), including creating and updating animal and client records and scheduling intake appointments
Collaborate with other team members a nd divisions to manage intake flow, support scheduling needs, and ensure timely processing of animals entering the shelter
Engage pet owners in diversion, and Owner Requested Euthanasia (ORE) conversations, identifying alternatives to surrender when appropriate and coordinating resources or referrals to support positive outcomes
Involved in and may perform humane euthanasia of animals when required, in accordance with departmental policies, procedures, and established protocols

Working Conditions

Work is predominantly performed in an animal shelter with exposure to extreme and varying temperatures, animals with unknown temperaments and behaviors, excessive noise, animal waste and fluids, deceased animals, cleaning chemicals, and Zoonotic Diseases. This position requires animal handling.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk on all types of surfaces, sometimes slippery, uneven, and/or rough, and to perform duties that require lifting, bending, and stooping.
Work involves regular participation in animal care and control activities, including the humane euthanasia of animals, handling injured, ill, or aggressive animals, interacting with members of the public, and performing time-sensitive duties under varying stressful and high-pressure conditions
Exerting 20-25 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10 lbs. constantly
Machines, Tools, Equipment, Software, and Hardware: Chameleon, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Pont and Pay, Docupet
Personal protective equipment required as appropriate (e.g., in an isolation ward)

Selection Procedure

Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact [email protected] to initiate the interactive process.

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