Compassionate Veterinary Technician — Surgery & Care

CityVet; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health Savings Account

Paid time off

Parental leave

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Telemedicine

Job summary

CityVet Preston Forest is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our team. The VT will assist veterinarians, prepare patients, and help manage post-operative care while ensuring excellent client communication.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in veterinary settings, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. We value compassionate, team-oriented professionals who strive to deliver high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 18 years of age at hire.
• 1 year veterinary field experience preferred.
• Ability to restrain animals safely and effectively.
• Strong communication and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare animals for procedures, monitor during and after anesthesia.
• Obtain samples and assist with testing.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed by DVM.
• Explain care instructions to clients and follow up as needed.
• Support Veterinarians and front office staff to improve daily efficiency.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Organizational skills

Physical stamina

Animal restraint knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CityVet Preston Forest is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our team. The VT will assist veterinarians, prepare patients, and help manage post-operative care while ensuring excellent client communication.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in veterinary settings, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. We value compassionate, team-oriented professionals who strive to deliver high-quality care.