Veterinary Technician

Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Quarterly bonuses

VTNE fee reimbursement

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital in Austin, TX is hiring a Veterinary Technician to join our busy veterinary practice. The role includes assisting veterinarians with exams, surgery, and anesthesia monitoring, performing diagnostic procedures, and providing comprehensive nursing care.

We offer extensive benefits and a supportive team environment. We value ongoing learning and professional development, with opportunities for tuition support and VTNE fee reimbursement, plus a range of

Qualifications

• 2+ years of veterinary technician experience (preferred).
• Surgery and anesthesia monitoring experience (preferred).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
• Team-oriented attitude with a positive mindset.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, surgery, and anesthesia monitoring
• Perform diagnostic procedures including lab work and advanced imaging
• Provide high-quality nursing care and patient monitoring
• Administer medications and ensure accurate treatment protocols
• Support client communication and education
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient treatment environment

Skills

Veterinary experience

Surgery experience

Anesthesia monitoring

Team player

Customer service

Job description

Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

• Role: Veterinary Technician


• Status: Full-time


• Salary: Negotiable and based on experience


• Schedule: 4-day or 5-day week options, one closing shift needed, 8-7 pm or 10-7 pm. R otating Saturdays

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You:Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses


• Wellness & Peace of Mind:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts


• Professional Growth & Recognition:Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance


• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

WE ARE ON THE HUNT FOR OUR NEWEST ROCKSTAR VETERINARY TECHNICIAN!

Located in the beautiful Hill Country in Southwest Austin, Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital puts all parts of a veterinary clinic and an animal hospital under one roof, catering to both routine and advanced care of your pets.

Our clients appreciate our commitment to providing all veterinary services in one location on the same day (in most cases). We have a full suite of diagnostic technology enabling us to conduct ALL procedures in-house for client convenience. This includes a CT scan, an ultrasound machine, endoscope/arthroscope equipment, a CO2 surgical laser, a dental X-ray handgun, a fully equipped laboratory, and more!!

The friendly, talented, and compassionate doctors and staff are trained to diagnose and treat the most difficult cases with success. AVDH has been proudly serving the Austin area for over 45 years! We are more than just a vet hospital...we are a fun, dedicated family, and we are passionate about providing the highest quality of veterinary medicine! AND WE ARE GROWING OUR TEAM!

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital

• Advanced technology and the ability to perform all procedures in-house


• Supportive, team-oriented culture with experienced doctors and staff


• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth


• Meaningful, challenging cases that expand your skills


• A fun, energetic environment where hard work is appreciated


• Long-standing reputation and stability within the community

What You’ll Do

• Assist veterinarians with exams, surgery, and anesthesia monitoring


• Perform diagnostic procedures including lab work and advanced imaging


• Provide high-quality nursing care and patient monitoring


• Administer medications and ensure accurate treatment protocols


• Support client communication and education


• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient treatment environment

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• 2+ years of veterinary technician experience (preferred)


• Surgery and anesthesia monitoring experience (preferred)


• Strong communication and customer service skills


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand environment


• Team-oriented attitude with a positive mindset


• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance


• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan


• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)


• 529 Savings Plan


• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)


• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)


• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)


• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.


• Sick Time / Paid Time Off


• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets


• Pet discounts on services and products


• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program


• VTNE exam fee reimbursement


• Continuing education allowance


• Six paid holidays (full-time only)


• Employee Assistance Program


• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Austin Veterinary Diagnostic Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off


• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth


• CE Allowance and opportunities


• Tuition Assistance Program


• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital


• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance


• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits


• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered


• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution


• Health Savings Account


• Flexible Spending Account


• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services


• Tuition Assistance Program


• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off


• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth


• CE Allowance and opportunities


• Tuition Assistance Program


• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital


• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance


• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits


• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered


• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution


• Health Savings Account


• Flexible Spending Account


• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services


• Tuition Assistance Program


• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.