Feline Care Advocate & Vet Tech

Companion Pet Partners; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k with company match

Professional development

Job summary

Cat Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant or Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a feline-first team. You will work alongside experienced DVMs to provide compassionate patient care while ensuring clinic efficiency.

The role emphasizes handling stressed felines, performing in-house diagnostics, and assisting in surgeries with anesthesia monitoring. A supportive, growth-minded environment awaits the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in veterinary support roles.
• CVT/LVT/RVT preferred but not required.
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and assisting in surgical procedures preferred.
• Associate degree or continuing education in veterinary science is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical exams, administer treatments, and run in-house lab tests.
• Assist veterinarians with surgeries, monitor anesthesia, and ensure patient recovery.
• Triage patients, restrain animals safely, and minimize stress for clients and staff.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment notes with shift handoffs.
• Collaborate with the hospital team and participate in staff meetings.

Skills

Feline handling

Imaging positioning

Laboratory diagnostics

Venipuncture

Anesthesia monitoring

Dental cleanings

Radiography

Medication administration

Client education

Team communication

Education

LVT/CVT/RVT certification

Associate in veterinary technology

Continuing education in veterinary science

Tools

In-house lab equipment

Radiography equipment

Anesthesia monitoring gear

Job description

Cat Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant or Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a feline-first team. You will work alongside experienced DVMs to provide compassionate patient care while ensuring clinic efficiency.

The role emphasizes handling stressed felines, performing in-house diagnostics, and assisting in surgeries with anesthesia monitoring. A supportive, growth-minded environment awaits the right candidate.