Compassionate Veterinary Technician — Flexible Hours & Growth

Heartland Veterinary Partners; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Bonus incentive

Flexible schedules

Career development

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Animal Clinic at Mission Square is seeking a Veterinary Technician to assist veterinarians, monitor hospitalized pets, manage labs, and educate clients. The role requires strong teamwork, precise documentation, and compassionate patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with exams and surgeries, preparing specimens, handling radiographs, and ensuring safety in all procedures. Weekend availability and basic computer skills are valued assets.

Qualifications

• Patience and compassion in client and patient interactions.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration with veterinarians and staff.
• Clear communication with clients and teammates to ensure care continuity.
• Active listening to follow veterinarians’ instructions and client concerns.
• Excellent organizational skills to track samples, meds, and workflows.
• Commitment to delivering high levels of client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in medicine and surgery as needed.
• Take histories, vital signs, and weights during outpatient exams and educate clients.
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs during procedures.
• Collect samples and perform in-house lab testing; prepare specimens for external labs.
• Take and develop radiographs following safety protocols.
• Assist with animal handling and restraint during exams.
• Administer medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments as directed.
• Maintain clean treatment and exam areas and restock supplies.
• Demonstrate warmth and professionalism in all client interactions.

Skills

Patience & Compassion

Collaboration & Teamwork

Communicating

Active Listening

Organization Skills

Client Satisfaction

Job description

Animal Clinic at Mission Square is seeking a Veterinary Technician to assist veterinarians, monitor hospitalized pets, manage labs, and educate clients. The role requires strong teamwork, precise documentation, and compassionate patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with exams and surgeries, preparing specimens, handling radiographs, and ensuring safety in all procedures. Weekend availability and basic computer skills are valued assets.