Veterinary Technician Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Growth

CityVet Support Staff; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 40,116,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Growth opportunities

Paid time off & floating holidays

Flexible schedules

Paid parental leave

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

Pet care program for employees

Telemedicine for full-time staff

Employee assistance program

Job summary

CityVet in Plano, TX is seeking Veterinary Technician Assistants with a minimum of 1 year of veterinary experience; entry-level candidates are welcome as training is offered. You will support the Veterinary Technician and team to ensure excellent patient care and smooth daily operations.

A day in the life includes preparing patients for procedures, assisting with anesthesia and triage, and helping the front-office and VT teams communicate effectively with clients.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental procedures, including anesthesia administration and restraint as needed.
• Collaborate with Veterinarian and VT teams to triage patients per client and facility needs in a fast-paced setting.
• Support booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins; document observations and treatment plans in the patient file; assist with medical treatments under doctor supervision.
• Assist Client Service Specialist team as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Organization

Physical stamina

Motivation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CityVet in Plano, TX is seeking Veterinary Technician Assistants with a minimum of 1 year of veterinary experience; entry-level candidates are welcome as training is offered. You will support the Veterinary Technician and team to ensure excellent patient care and smooth daily operations.

A day in the life includes preparing patients for procedures, assisting with anesthesia and triage, and helping the front-office and VT teams communicate effectively with clients.