Licensed Veterinary Technician

Avondale Haslet Animal Clinic, LLC; Haslet (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401k retirement plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Educational assistance

Teladoc access

Job summary

Avondale Haslet Animal Clinic, LLC is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our Haslet, TX team. You will provide comprehensive patient care, assist in anesthesia and surgery, perform lab work, and communicate clearly with pet owners.

We value growth and offer ongoing education, mentoring, and a supportive culture within Mission Pet Health. Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities to advance credentials are available.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, anesthesia, dentistry, radiology, and lab work.
• One year of veterinary industry experience preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care and monitor anesthesia.
• Assist with surgeries and dental procedures.
• Perform diagnostic lab work and imaging.
• Educate clients and review medical records.
• Support a positive hospital culture and training of teammates.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Communication

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Job description

You are invited to join Avondale Haslet Animal Clinic, a trusted pillar of the Haslet community since 2009. Our mission is centered on treating every small animal patient like the valued family member they are, a philosophy reinforced by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. We pride ourselves on providing comprehensive, full-service veterinary care and fostering an environment where every teammate feels welcomed. If you are ready to be a partner in pet healthcare and truly do your best work alongside a supportive team, this opportunity is waiting for you.While our practice has a long history, we are focused firmly on the future success of our teammates. We believe in building a culture of continued growth and educational support, ensuring you have the resources needed to achieve your career goals, whether that means pursuing a credentialed technician status or developing new leadership skills. We work hard to maintain high standards of care and workflow support, ensuring that when you arrive for your shift, you can focus entirely on providing exceptional small animal medicine within a predictable Monday through Saturday schedule.As a full-service clinic, you will utilize your skills across a diverse case load including general wellness and prevention, advanced care, testing and diagnostics, and surgical procedures. We are also committed to serving the community’s immediate needs by providing urgent care services. Our commitment to modern, comprehensive medicine ensures that you have the tools and support necessary to offer the highest quality of service to the pet families who trust us daily.Avondale Haslet Animal Clinic is conveniently located in Haslet, TX, serving the local community and surrounding areas. This location provides you with the stability of a well-established practice that has been a trusted fixture in Haslet since 2009. Joining our team offers you a unique opportunity to embed yourself within a loyal and appreciative client base in a growing Texas community.

Job Description

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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