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Veterinary Technician South Belt Animal Hospital

Job Description

Veterinary Technician (Experienced)

Full-Time | Houston, TX

Looking for a Veterinary Technician job in Houston, TX where you can make a meaningful impact, work closely with an experienced veterinarian, and continue growing your technical skills?

South Belt Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our close-knit small animal practice. Whether you're a credentialed technician or an experienced veterinary professional, we're looking for someone who enjoys providing exceptional patient care while building lasting relationships with clients and their pets.

As our hospital continues to grow, this is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team where your knowledge, initiative, and compassion will truly make a difference.

About South Belt Animal Hospital

• Small animal practice serving dogs and cats
• Fear Free and Cat Friendly practice
• One-doctor hospital with a highly collaborative team
• Growing medical capabilities, including upcoming ultrasound services
• Expanding surgical offerings as our veterinarian continues advanced soft tissue surgery training
• Personalized approach to both patient care and client relationships

Our size allows us to provide individualized care while creating a welcoming environment where every team member has the opportunity to contribute.

What You'll Do

As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play an active role throughout the patient experience by:

• Assisting veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics, and treatments
• Collecting patient histories, obtaining vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations
• Performing laboratory testing including bloodwork, urinalysis, and cytology using in-house diagnostics
• Taking and processing digital radiographs
• Preparing and monitoring hospitalized patients
• Inducing and monitoring anesthesia as surgical services continue to expand
• Administering medications and treatments as directed
• Placing IV catheters and collecting laboratory samples
• Educating clients on treatment plans, medications, and preventive care
• Preparing estimates and reviewing treatment recommendations with clients
• Maintaining accurate medical records and supporting daily hospital operations

As our practice grows, you'll have opportunities to expand your technical skills alongside our evolving medical services.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum one year of Veterinary Technician experience
• Credentialed Veterinary Technicians (CVT/RVT/LVT) encouraged to apply, but not required
• Strong technical skills and confidence in patient care
• Ability to multitask while maintaining excellent attention to detail
• Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Rotating Saturdays (every other Saturday)
• One weekday off when working Saturday

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Continuing education support (based on experience and role)
• Two sets of scrubs provided annually
• Employee pet discount program
• Opportunities for professional growth as the hospital continues expanding its services

Why Join South Belt Animal Hospital?

At South Belt Animal Hospital, we believe exceptional patient care starts with a supportive team. We work closely together, communicate openly, and encourage one another to continue learning and growing.

This is an exciting time to join our hospital. With expanded medical services, new equipment, and a commitment to providing high-quality medicine, you'll have the opportunity to build your skills while helping shape the future of our practice.

If you're looking for a Veterinary Technician job in Houston, TX where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged, we'd love to hear from you.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:

• We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
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If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA 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, NVA 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.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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