Licensed Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Educational assistance

Discounted pet care

Teladoc access

Online discount platform

Job summary

Mission Pet Health in Cedar Park, TX is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our AAHA-accredited network. You will provide comprehensive patient care, administer treatments, monitor anesthesia, and perform lab work as part of a supportive medical team.

We support career growth through mentorship and educational assistance, offering benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and Teladoc access, plus discounted veterinary care for your own pets.

Qualifications

• AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program required.
• Current state veterinary technician license required.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• Calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced situations.
• Strong communication skills and collaborative spirit.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Lead, mentor, and support the medical team to maintain efficient workflows.
• Partner with clients; educate owners, review medical records, and answer questions.
• Contribute to a positive hospital culture through training and feedback.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license

Job description

At New Hope Animal Hospital in beautiful Cedar Park, TX, our mission centers entirely around providing exceptional small animal care. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, a designation that confirms our deep commitment to the highest standards of veterinary excellence and quality patient care. Our focus on medicine is reflected in our robust reputation, earning us an excellent 4.5-star Google rating from the community we serve. If you are looking for an opportunity where your clinical skills are highly valued and you can join a dedicated group of teammates, this is the place to grow. Joining our team means stepping into a supportive, professional network dedicated to your development. Because we are part of a larger organization, we ensure all teammates have the resources needed to do their best work and reach their long-term professional aspirations. Our organization supports educational pursuits, offering programs and mentorship designed to help you succeed, whether you are moving toward becoming a credentialed technician or seeking a leadership opportunity. We ensure clear communication, consistent workflows, and a culture where collaboration is the key to providing superior patient care. The quality of medicine you practice here is consistently high, driven by our accreditation and the urgency required for our robust small animal and urgent care services. While we operate locally in Cedar Park, our affiliation grants our veterinarians access to internal specialty consultations and provides our entire medical team with continuous learning opportunities. This means you will handle challenging and rewarding cases while always having expert support available, ensuring that we offer advanced diagnostics and comprehensive treatment plans for every pet that comes through our doors. Cedar Park, TX, offers the ideal blend of metropolitan convenience and relaxed suburban living just outside of Austin. You will find a welcoming community known for its excellent parks, outdoor activities, and family-friendly atmosphere. This is a rapidly growing area that provides abundant housing options, high quality schools, and easy access to cultural events and entertainment. If you are looking for a community where you can maintain a comfortable work-life balance while still having the excitement of Central Texas nearby, Cedar Park is an ideal place to call home.

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

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.

Health & Wellbeing

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

Financial Security

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.

Valuable Perks

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.

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

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