Veterinary Technician

NVA General Practice; Lucas (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and disability insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Employee pet care discounts

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Employee pet care discounts

Job summary

A veterinary hospital in Lucas, TX is seeking an experienced Full-Time Veterinary Technician to join their team. Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians during exams and surgeries, administering treatments, and providing exceptional client education. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience, compassion for animals, and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician preferred (CVT a plus).
• Compassionate towards animals and their owners.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and dental procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia and recovery.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed.
• Provide exceptional client education and communication.
• Monitor anesthesia and recovery.
• Take and process digital radiographs.
• Provide exceptional client education and communication.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper stocking of treatment areas.
• Support the front desk and kennel teams when needed.

Skills

Compassion for animals

Strong communication skills

Ability to multitask

Teamwork skills

Flexible schedule including rotatingS

Education

1+ years of veterinary technician experience

Job description

Job Description

We’re expanding and looking for an experienced Full-Time Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team at Angel Parkway Pet Hospital in Lucas, TX. Our free-standing facility offers a positive work environment, great hours, and benefits that show we value our staff as much as our patients.

What You’ll Do

• Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and dental procedures
• Safely restrain and handle patients of all sizes and temperaments
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Perform laboratory tests (in-house and reference lab)
• Monitor anesthesia and recovery
• Take and process digital radiographs
• Provide exceptional client education and communication
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper stocking of treatment areas
• Support the front desk and kennel teams when needed

What We’re Looking For

• 1+ years of veterinary technician experience preferred (CVT a plus)
• Compassion for animals and their owners
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible schedule, including rotating Saturdays

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and disability insurance
• Paid time off and continuing education opportunities
• Employee pet care discounts

If you’re a hard-working, compassionate professional who wants to grow with a supportive team, we’d love to meet you!

Hiring Manager: Jacobson, Lexie