Veterinary Technician

CityVet; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary practice as a Veterinary Technician in San Antonio. You will play a crucial role in patient care and operational efficiency, assisting veterinarians with surgeries, administering medications, and ensuring excellent communication with clients. Full-time employees enjoy generous benefits, including health insurance and flexible schedules. If you're passionate about animal care and teamwork, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Generous pet-care discounts

Uniform allowance

Flexible schedules

Growth opportunities

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

HSA

Paid time off

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinarians with prep for surgery and monitoring post-op.
• Administer medications, anesthesia, vaccines as prescribed.
• Communicate with clients and provide care instructions.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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We are looking for the right person to join our team!

CityVet - Bulverde is seeking Veterinary Technicians to join our team. A Veterinary Technician Assistant will be considered (with a minimum of 1-year experience).

Responsibilities

Compensation is based on experience and education.

The Veterinary Technician (VT) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinarian leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of clients and patients. The VT works to relieve the Veterinarian from technical work and administrative details to improve efficiency. They facilitate communication between the operating room, front office, and clients.

Essential Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 18 years of age at hire
• At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience
• Ability to properly and safely restrain animals
• Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology and medication
• Lift 50 lbs to waist height
• Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, reaching
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Self-motivated and team-oriented

A Day In The Life

• Assist Veterinarians with prep for surgery, monitoring post-op, restraining animals during exams
• Gather samples for testing
• Test samples and interpret results
• Administer medications, anesthesia, vaccines as prescribed
• Communicate with clients and provide care instructions
• Assist the Client Service Specialist team as needed

Benefits

Our full-time employees receive:

• Generous pet-care discounts
• Uniform allowance
• Flexible schedules
• Growth opportunities

Our benefits include health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401k, HSA, and paid time off.

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