Licensed Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health; Jarrell (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care for yourown

Online discount platform

Teladoc 24/7 doctor access

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join Jarrell Animal Hospital in Jarrell, TX. You will be integral to the medical team, delivering nursing, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, and lab work in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, patient welfare, and professional growth within a supportive network, with benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments and monitoring anesthesia.
• Monitor anesthesia and perform lab work as part of the medical team.
• Lead and mentor the medical team to ensure efficient workflow.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Active state license

Tools

In-hospital x-ray

Ultrasonography

Dental radiology

Job description

Join Jarrell Animal Hospital, where our guiding mission is providing thorough, caring, and comprehensive veterinary services to every animal in the Jarrell community. Since 2019, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in pet healthcare, a commitment reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. We treat every pet like our own, and you will quickly become part of a deeply supportive culture focused on patient wellness, urgent care, and diagnostics. If you are ready to be valued for your expertise and dedication, this is the environment where you can truly begin to do your best work. At Jarrell Animal Hospital, you will join an established and collaborative group of teammates, including four dedicated veterinarians and an LVT serving in the critical role of Hospital Manager. We believe that professional growth starts with stability and support. By providing the resources and mentorship needed to succeed, we ensure that every member of the hospital is equipped to deliver the highest standard of medicine. Here, you have the structure and team support to achieve your career goals within a group that has been serving this community since 2019. The quality of medicine we deliver is directly supported by our exceptional facility and advanced diagnostic capabilities. Teammates have access to advanced care tools including in-hospital x-ray capabilities, in-hospital ultrasonography, and in-hospital dental radiology. Surgical procedures are conducted in our dedicated in-hospital surgery suite, and complex cases benefit from a closely supervised hospitalization area, including a separate closely supervised quarantine area when required. This investment in equipment, along with a well-stocked pharmacy, ensures that we can handle a wide spectrum of pet wellness, testing, urgent care, and advanced medical cases completely in-house. Jarrell Animal Hospital is located in Jarrell, Texas, a rapidly growing and welcoming community just north of Austin. Situated at 104 Western Sky Trail, the hospital offers a convenient and accessible location for local pet owners. Joining our practice means becoming an integral part of a close-knit community that highly values compassionate animal care and supports local businesses. If you are seeking a career opportunity in an accessible Central Texas location that still offers comprehensive and advanced veterinary medicine, Jarrell is the ideal setting for you to grow.

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.

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.

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.