Técnico veterinario

Southwest Veterinary Dermatology; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Career advancement

Competitive compensation

Fun environment

Interact with pets

No weekend shifts

Job summary

Southwest Veterinary Dermatology is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our dermatology‑focused clinic. You will assist the veterinarian with surgeries, coordinate animal care, and monitor recovery, working closely with the team to ensure top‑quality care for every pet patient.

The role emphasizes precise patient monitoring, documentation, and client communication as part of a busy specialty practice dedicated to animal welfare.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of animal care and handling.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic.
• Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history.
• Take vital signs and acquire blood samples.
• Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery.
• Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients.
• Keep accurate patient records.

Skills

Vet tech exp

Animal handling

Communication skills

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Benefits/Perks

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Fun Working Environment
• Interact with Pets
• No weekend/holiday shifts

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician to join the team at our successful veterinary dermatology only clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic
• Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history
• Take vital signs and acquire blood samples
• Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery
• Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
• Keep accurate patient records

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role
• Knowledge of animal care and handling
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment
• Patience and a love for animals