Veterinary Technician: Compassionate Care & Diagnostics

Allianceanimalhealth; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401k & matching program

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid parental leave

Continuing education allowance

Career development

Referral bonus

Personal pet discounts

Job summary

Alliance Animal Health is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team on site. You will restrain pets, triage patients, collect lab samples, and assist with imaging and anesthesia. The role requires strong communication with clients and nursing care for hospitalized cases.

Experience of at least one year is preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for ongoing training and development in a supportive, animal-centered environment.

Qualifications

• An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
• Compassionate and calm team-player.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must be able to properly restrain pets.
• Proficiency in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, lab tests and radiographs is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Restrain pets during examinations and procedures.
• Triage incoming patients and assist with nursing care and hospitalization.
• Collect and analyze lab samples; assist with diagnostic imaging.
• Administer medications and assist with surgical preparation and anesthesia management.
• Communicate treatment plans clearly with clients, including aftercare instructions.

Skills

Vet assistant experience

Team player

Multi-tasking

Strong communication

Pet restraint

Lab sample collection

Job description

Alliance Animal Health is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team on site. You will restrain pets, triage patients, collect lab samples, and assist with imaging and anesthesia. The role requires strong communication with clients and nursing care for hospitalized cases.

Experience of at least one year is preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for ongoing training and development in a supportive, animal-centered environment.