Veterinary Technician — Compassionate, Hands-on Animal Care

CityVet Support Staff; Universal City (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) employer match

Health, Dental & Vision

Paid time off & holidays

Telemedicine for employees

Job summary

CityVet Universal City is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate team. You will support veterinarians, prep patients for procedures, help with lab work, and communicate clearly with clients to ensure excellent care for pets.

We value hands-on experience, teamwork, and a positive attitude. Compensation is based on experience and education, with benefits including health coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and telemedicine options for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year veterinary industry experience.
• Ability to restrain animals safely.
• Knowledge of veterinary terminology and medications preferred.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians by prepping patients for surgery, administering anesthesia, taking x-rays, and gathering lab specimens.
• Obtain samples (blood, stool, etc.) for testing and help interpret results.
• Administer medications and vaccines per the veterinarian’s plan.
• Communicate with clients regarding care instructions and follow-up.

Skills

Excellent communication & listening

Strong organizational skills

Self-motivated & team-oriented

Restrain animals safely

Veterinary terminology & medications

Lift 50 lbs

Frequent standing & lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CityVet Universal City is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate team. You will support veterinarians, prep patients for procedures, help with lab work, and communicate clearly with clients to ensure excellent care for pets.

We value hands-on experience, teamwork, and a positive attitude. Compensation is based on experience and education, with benefits including health coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and telemedicine options for full-time staff.