Veterinary Technician/Assistant

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with match

PTO & holidays

Training & career development

License fees paid

CE allowance

VTS specialization paid

Job summary

PAZ Veterinary East in Austin, Texas is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant/Technician to join our compassionate, fast-paced, team-oriented practice. You will support veterinarians and technicians, ensure efficient patient flow, and provide excellent patient care and client service.

This role offers a collaborative culture, hands-on learning, and opportunities for growth, including tuition reimbursement, a comprehensive benefits package, and paid licenses.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant/Technician preferred
• Passion for animal care and veterinary medicine
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Comfortable handling dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments
• Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Safely restrain animals and monitor patient comfort and wellbeing
• Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and surgical areas
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the hospital
• Support laboratory procedures and basic diagnostics as directed
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
• Accurately document patient information and assist with medical records

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Job description

Veterinary Technician/Assistant

Department: Veterinary Technicians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Austin, Texas

Description

PAZ Veterinary East is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant/Technician to join our compassionate, fast-paced, and team-oriented practice in Austin, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about veterinary medicine, patient care, and supporting a collaborative medical team.

PAZ Veterinary East is a modern, progressive small animal practice committed to delivering high-quality medical care while fostering a positive, supportive workplace culture. We value teamwork, continuous learning, and building strong relationships with our clients and patients.

As a Veterinary Assistant/Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting veterinarians and technicians by ensuring efficient patient flow, providing excellent patient care, and delivering an exceptional client experience.

Here is What Your day May Consist of:

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Safely restrain animals and monitor patient comfort and wellbeing
• Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and surgical areas
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the hospital
• Support laboratory procedures and basic diagnostics as directed
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
• Accurately document patient information and assist with medical records

Here is What You Will Bring to the Position:

• Prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant/Technician strongly preferred (on-the-job training considered for the right candidate)
• Passion for animal care and veterinary medicine
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Comfortable handling dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments
• Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented

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