Veterinary Technician — Collaborative Care in Austin

AAVMP; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

PAZ South in Austin, TX is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join a collaborative team focused on high-quality, compassionate care for pets and their families. Earn $16.00-$22.00 per hour based on experience, with growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Join a hospital where you can work with veterinarians to provide hands-on care, assist with exams, treatments, and surgery, monitor patients, and maintain records while building your veterinary career.

Qualifications

• Has prior veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience.
• Passionate about patient care and veterinary medicine.
• Works well in a collaborative veterinary environment.
• Communicates effectively with doctors, coworkers, and clients.
• Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Keeps calm and focused in a busy veterinary hospital.
• Motivated to continue learning and developing professionally.

Responsibilities

• Providing compassionate, hands-on patient care
• Assisting veterinarians with examinations, treatments, procedures, and surgery
• Obtaining and monitoring patient vital signs
• Collecting and processing laboratory samples
• Placing IV catheters and administering medications
• Preparing patients for procedures and assisting with anesthesia monitoring
• Taking radiographs
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Communicating with clients about patient care and treatment instructions
• Maintaining clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment areas
• Supporting veterinarians and fellow veterinary team members
• Helping create a positive experience for patients, clients, and coworkers

Skills

Veterinary experience

Team collaboration

Communication

Detail-oriented

Calm under pressure

Willing to learn

Patient care

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Job description

PAZ South in Austin, TX is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join a collaborative team focused on high-quality, compassionate care for pets and their families. Earn $16.00-$22.00 per hour based on experience, with growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Join a hospital where you can work with veterinarians to provide hands-on care, assist with exams, treatments, and surgery, monitor patients, and maintain records while building your veterinary career.