Emergency Veterinary Technician - 24/7 Critical Care

Lubbock-Small-Animal-Emergency-Clinic; Idalou (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

Bereavement Program

Parental Leave

Competitive Compensation

CE Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Additional Benefits

Job summary

Lubbock Small Animal Emergency Clinic in Lubbock, TX, is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join our 24/7 emergency team. The role includes triage, lab collection, imaging, medications, and client communication in a fast-paced hospital setting.

We value compassion, teamwork, and a proactive learner. Benefits include paid time off, continuing education, and more as part of our staffing packages.

Qualifications

• An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
• Compassionate and calm team-player.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Must be able to properly restrain pets.
• Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus.
• Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.

Responsibilities

• Pet restraint and triage incoming patients.
• Collection and analysis of lab samples.
• Diagnostic imaging and anesthesia management.
• Administer medications and communicate treatment plans with clients.
• Surgical preparation and assistance.

Skills

Experience as veterinary assistant

Compassionate team-player

Multi-tasking

Pet restraint

Lab sample collection

Radiography

Anesthesia monitoring

Self-motivated learning

Tools

Radiography equipment

Job description

Lubbock Small Animal Emergency Clinic in Lubbock, TX, is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join our 24/7 emergency team. The role includes triage, lab collection, imaging, medications, and client communication in a fast-paced hospital setting.

We value compassion, teamwork, and a proactive learner. Benefits include paid time off, continuing education, and more as part of our staffing packages.