Cardiology Veterinary Assistant

CVCA Flower Mound; Flower Mound (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Pet care discount

Job summary

CVCA Flower Mound is seeking a Cardiology Veterinary Assistant to deliver hands-on clinical support for our cardiology team in Flower Mound, TX. You will assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, venipuncture, medications, and radiographs in a fast-paced specialty setting.

You will play a key role in cardiac diagnostics and patient preparation, ensuring compassionate care, accurate records, and a positive client experience across multiple locations as needed.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent (must be at least 18 years old).
• Veterinary assistant experience is required; experience in a cardiology or specialty environment is a plus.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• The physical capability to lift and carry animals up to 40 lbs, with comfort in prolonged standing, bending kneeling, and physical activity.
• The ability to travel to secondary locations as required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Hands-On Clinical Support: You'll assist cardiologists and technicians with patient exams, triage, and procedures, as well as performing venipuncture, administering oral medications, and taking radiographs.
• Support Specialized Cardiac Diagnostics: You'll assist with specialized cardiac diagnostics such as obtaining ECGs, setting up Holter monitors and collecting data, and supporting blood pressure measurement while helping document findings throughout each visit.
• Prepare and Support Every Patient: You'll prepare patients for diagnostics and procedures, assist with positioning and gentle restraint, support the doctor and technician during procedures, and help with instrument cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance of cardiac equipment.
• Provide Compassionate Care: You'll provide compassionate patient care and ensure patient comfort while maintaining a clean and organized facility.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll discharge patients, review treatment plans and medication administration, and follow-up care with clients, and assist with client service operations such as answering phones and scheduling appointments.
• Drive Operational Excellence: You'll accurately maintain medical records, prescriptions, and invoices using our computer systems, support exam and procedure room turnover, help monitor supply inventory, and assist with training new teammates.

Skills

Veterinary assistant

Cardiology experience

Strong communication

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

When you join CVCA Flowermound, you are choosing to dedicate yourself to the highest standards of specialized veterinary care in the heart of Texas. Our mission is centered on complex medical cardiology cases, providing essential, life-saving services to the pets and families who rely on us. The trust the community places in our dedicated team is reflected in our exceptional 4.9-star Google rating. We seek dedicated teammates eager to push the boundaries of medical possibility and who are ready to do their very best work alongside some of the best specialists in the field.As part of a specialized, national network of hospitals, you gain access to resources designed specifically for your professional growth and sustained success. We believe in supporting every teammate’s long-term career aspirations, whether that means pursuing specialization, moving into a leadership role, or achieving technical credentialing. Our expansive educational programs and internal consultation structure ensure that you are always supported in complex case management and have the tools necessary to expand your expertise and grow within the organization.At CVCA Flowermound, the quality of medicine is paramount. Focusing exclusively on specialty cardiology care means you will be utilizing advanced diagnostics, imaging technology, and therapeutic protocols daily. Our specialty environment guarantees a high case complexity and an intense focus on detailed patient management. For our veterinarians, this means ready access to internal specialty consultations and collaborative medicine. For our technicians, it means daily exposure to high-level monitoring, patient preparation, and anesthetic protocols crucial for specialty success.Flower Mound offers an appealing blend of upscale suburban living and easy access to the vibrant cultural and economic opportunities of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Recognized for its commitment to natural preservation, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, Flower Mound provides an ideal backdrop for establishing your career and personal life. Whether you are looking for outdoor recreation along Grapevine Lake or simple convenience to major urban centers, this location provides the perfect balance to foster your personal and professional well-being.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Cardiology Veterinary Assistant

• Deliver Hands-On Clinical Support: You'll assist cardiologists and technicians with patient exams, triage, and procedures, as well as performing venipuncture, administering oral medications, and taking radiographs.
• Support Specialized Cardiac Diagnostics: You'll assist with specialized cardiac diagnostics such as obtaining ECGs, setting up Holter monitors and collecting data, and supporting blood pressure measurement while helping document findings throughout each visit.
• Prepare and Support Every Patient: You'll prepare patients for diagnostics and procedures, assist with positioning and gentle restraint, support the doctor and technician during procedures, and help with instrument cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance of cardiac equipment.
• Provide Compassionate Care: You'll provide compassionate patient care and ensure patient comfort while maintaining a clean and organized facility.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll discharge patients, review treatment plans and medication administration, and follow-up care with clients, and assist with client service operations such as answering phones and scheduling appointments.
• Drive Operational Excellence: You'll accurately maintain medical records, prescriptions, and invoices using our computer systems, support exam and procedure room turnover, help monitor supply inventory, and assist with training new teammates.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• A High School Diploma or equivalent (must be at least 18 years old).
• Veterinary assistant experience is required; experience in a cardiology or specialty environment is a plus.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• The physical capability to lift and carry animals up to 40 lbs, with comfort in prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, and physical activity.
• The ability to travel to secondary locations as required.

How You’re Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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