Veterinary Technician

Brittmoore Animal Hospital Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support for VT licensing

Referral bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid parental leave

PTO

Employee discounts for pets

Quarterly team bonuses

Continuing education allowance

VTNE exam fee reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Uniform allowance

Six paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Job summary

Brittmoore Animal Hospital Inc is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our five-doctor, AAHA‑accredited practice in Houston, TX. This full‑time role offers a flexible Monday–Friday schedule with rotating Saturdays and a negotiable salary based on experience.

You will monitor anesthesia, assist with surgeries, educate clients, and contribute to a hospital culture that supports learning and teamwork. We provide extensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician.
• Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, and laboratory procedures.
• Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and obtain thorough medical histories, vital signs, and patient assessments.
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Provide compassionate nursing care from patient intake through discharge.
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed.
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection.
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic radiographs.
• Perform in-house laboratory testing, including CBCs, chemistry panels, urinalysis, cytology, and fecal testing.
• Prepare patients for surgery and dentistry while assisting with anesthesia monitoring and recovery.
• Monitor patient vitals and provide attentive nursing care throughout hospitalization.
• Educate clients about medications, treatment plans, discharge instructions, and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Keep treatment and exam areas clean, organized, and well stocked.
• Collaborate with the entire hospital team to provide exceptional patient care and client service.

Skills

Vet tech experience

Venipuncture

Anesthesia monitoring

Laboratory procedures

Client education

Education

Veterinary Technician license

Job description

Brittmoore Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Position Details
Role: Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Flexible Monday-Friday schedule with rotating Saturdays

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) matching
• tuition support for veterinary technician licensing
• 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
• employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition:

• Quarterly team bonuses
• continuing education allowance
• state license and VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• professional development opportunities
• uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:

• Six paid holidays
• an Employee Assistance Program
• an employee discount program

Looking for a hospital that invests in your growth while allowing you to practice exceptional medicine every day? Brittmoore Animal Hospital may be exactly what you're looking for.

Brittmoore Animal Hospital is a five-doctor, AAHA-accredited small animal practice in Houston, Texas, dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care and an exceptional client experience. We're looking for a Veterinary Technician who enjoys learning, values teamwork, and wants to be part of a hospital where their skills are appreciated and utilized every day.

Whether you're monitoring anesthesia, assisting with surgery, or educating clients, you'll play a vital role in helping pets live healthier, happier lives.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here

• Supportive, collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together
• Leadership that values your ideas and encourages professional growth
• Mentorship and ongoing training to help you continue developing your technical skills
• Opportunities to work with advanced services including dentistry, anesthesia, laser therapy, ultrasound, and more
• Diverse caseload that allows you to fully utilize your veterinary technician skills
• Positive hospital culture where teamwork, respect, and having fun are all part of the job
• We celebrate birthdays, milestones, and the everyday wins that make our team special

What Our Veterinary Technicians Do

• Triage patients and obtain thorough medical histories, vital signs, and patient assessments
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Provide compassionate nursing care from patient intake through discharge
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic radiographs
• Perform in-house laboratory testing, including CBCs, chemistry panels, urinalysis, cytology, and fecal testing
• Prepare patients for surgery and dentistry while assisting with anesthesia monitoring and recovery
• Monitor patient vitals and provide attentive nursing care throughout hospitalization
• Practice low-stress patient handling techniques whenever possible
• Educate clients about medications, treatment plans, discharge instructions, and preventive care
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Keep treatment and exam areas clean, organized, and well stocked
• Collaborate with the entire hospital team to provide exceptional patient care and client service

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician
• Strong technical skills, including venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, and laboratory procedures
• Confidence assisting with surgery and dentistry
• Knowledge of preventive care, vaccines, and patient nursing
• Strong communication and client education skills
• Ability to multitask while maintaining exceptional attention to detail
• A positive attitude, dependable work ethic, and team-first mentality
• Passion for continuing education and professional growth
• Commitment to providing outstanding patient care and customer service

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

• A team that supports your success and celebrates your accomplishments
• Leaders who genuinely appreciate your contributions
• Opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career
• Flexibility that supports a healthy work-life balance
• A workplace where being yourself isn’t just accepted - it's encouraged
• Plenty of puppy kisses, kitty headbutts, laughter, and the occasional midday dance party
• 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 or discounted laboratory work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State veterinary technician license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you're looking for a hospital that values your skills, encourages your growth, and truly enjoys working together, we'd love to meet you.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Brittmoore Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member feels safe being their authentic self, truly belongs, and is 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.