Veterinary Technician

XPrep Learning Solutions LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Growth opportunities

Compassionate care focus

Meaningful impact

Job summary

West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates in Houston, TX is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. You will provide nursing care during exams, treatments, and procedures, and support veterinarians in diagnostics, surgery, and anesthesia monitoring.

This role offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on pets and their families every day.

Qualifications

• Licensed, Registered, or Certified Veterinary Technician preferred (LVT/RVT/CVT).
• Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine and patient care.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients during exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Assist veterinarians with diagnostics, surgery, and anesthesia monitoring.
• Perform laboratory testing, radiology, and patient assessments.
• Safely handle and restrain pets of all sizes.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Educate clients on treatment plans and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Client service

Veterinary knowledge

Education

Licensed/Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT)

Job description

Veterinary Technician

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Houston, Texas

Compensation: $16.00 / hour

Description

West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates is seeking a compassionate, skilled Veterinary Technician to join our growing team in Houston, TX! If you're passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and want to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we'd love to meet you.

At West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates, our mission is to create a place of comfort and trust for both pets and their people-whether they're visiting for routine wellness care or more advanced medical needs.

• Supportive, collaborative veterinary team
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Work in a practice focused on compassionate, high-quality care
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and clients every day

Here is What Your Day May Consist of:

• Provide exceptional nursing care to patients during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Assist veterinarians with diagnostics, surgery, and anesthesia monitoring
• Perform laboratory testing, radiology, and patient assessments
• Safely handle and restrain pets of all sizes and temperaments
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed
• Educate clients on treatment plans, preventive care, and post-visit instructions
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records

What You'll Bring:

• Licensed, Registered, or Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) preferred (or equivalent experience considered)
• Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine, patient care, and clinical procedures
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitud

Here is What We Will Offer You:

• Exceptional compensation
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program)
• Retirement: 401(K) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Training and career development
• Paid license fees and dues
• Generous CE allowance
• Paid VTS specialization