• Richardson, TX
  • Full-time
30+ days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms

Benefits/Perks
  • Health Insurance
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Paid Time Off/Sick Days
  • Employee Discount
  • Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Technician Assistants to join our compassionate veterinary team. We are a privately owned small animal specialty (canine/feline) clinic that just opened April 2026. We are a fully equipped hospital with oxygen chamber, high flow oxygen therapy, full surgical suite/monitors, endoscopy, with ultrasound and ECHO capabilities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic animal healthcare environment with specialists, providing essential support in patient care, clinic operations, and animal management. The ideal candidate will have prior veterinary clinic experience, animal handling skills, and a strong understanding of veterinary terminology and procedures. This position is vital for ensuring high-quality pet care and supporting veterinarians in delivering exceptional medical services.

Responsibilities (will vary depending on skills)
  • Perform animal husbandry tasks including feeding, bathing, and general care for hospitalized animals
  • Assist with animal restraint during examinations, treatments, and procedures to ensure safety for both animals and staff
  • Administer medications accurately following veterinary instructions
  • Monitor animal vital signs and observe for any signs of distress or illness
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Support emergency critical care procedures as needed including animal catheterization (peripheral and central line), naso-gastric tube placement/maintenance and maintaining chest and abdominal drains
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of equipment using aseptic techniques
  • Support laboratory procedures such as sample collection, processing, and basic testing
  • Assist with client communications during intake, hospitalization and discharging from the hospital
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with compassion and attention to detail
Qualifications
  • 18+ years of age
  • Highschool diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of veterinary experience
  • LVT and ER/specialty experience is preferred
  • Be able to lift 40lbs
  • Background check required

Numbers & Facts

LocationRichardson, TX
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Anesthesiologyunmatched
  • Animal Careunmatched
  • Animal Husbandryunmatched
  • Asepsisunmatched
  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Catheterizationunmatched
  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Critical Careunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Emergency Careunmatched
  • Emergency Proceduresunmatched
  • Endoscopyunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
  • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
  • Service Deliveryunmatched
  • Specimen Collectionunmatched
  • Sterilizationunmatched
  • Ultrasoundunmatched
  • Veterinary Medicineunmatched

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