Veterinary Technician Assistant — Growth & Flexible Hours

CityVet; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CityVet - Universal City is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant with at least 1 year of experience to join our team. Previous veterinary hospital experience is preferred, but entry-level candidates are welcome as well and we are willing to train the right person.

As a TA, you will support the Veterinary Technician in patient care, assist with anesthesia and handling, help with appointments and client communication, and ensure smooth daily operations in a fast-paced clinic.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 18 years of age at time of hire.
• At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience.
• Ability to properly and safely restrain animals.
• Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication.
• Lift up to 50 lbs to waist height.
• Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying and reaching.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental procedures by aiding in anesthesia administration and proper restraint as needed.
• Collaborate with Veterinarian and VT teams to apply appropriate triage protocols in a fast-paced setting.
• Assist VT with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins; record observations and treatment plans in patient files; support medical treatments under doctor supervision.
• Support the Client Service Specialist team when needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong organizational

Self-motivated

Team oriented

Ability to restrain animals

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

CityVet - Universal City is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant with at least 1 year of experience to join our team. Previous veterinary hospital experience is preferred, but entry-level candidates are welcome as well and we are willing to train the right person.

As a TA, you will support the Veterinary Technician in patient care, assist with anesthesia and handling, help with appointments and client communication, and ensure smooth daily operations in a fast-paced clinic.