
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Job Description
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Department: Veterinary Technicians
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Austin, Texas
Description
As a Veterinary Assistant/Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting veterinarians and technicians by ensuring efficient patient flow, providing excellent patient care, and delivering an exceptional client experience.
Here is What Your day May Consist of:
- Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
- Safely restrain animals and monitor patient comfort and wellbeing
- Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and surgical areas
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the hospital
- Support laboratory procedures and basic diagnostics as directed
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
- Accurately document patient information and assist with medical records
Here is What You Will Bring to the Position:
- Prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant/Technician strongly preferred (on-the-job training considered for the right candidate)
- Passion for animal care and veterinary medicine
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Comfortable handling dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments
- Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented
Here is What We Will Offer You:
- Exceptional compensation
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program)
- Retirement: 401(K) with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Training and career development
- Paid license fees and dues
- Generous CE allowance
- Paid VTS specialization