Veterinary Technician Full Time

PAZ Veterinary - West; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Flexible scheduling

Career development and training

Job summary

PAZ Veterinary West in Austin, Texas is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to join a collaborative team dedicated to high-quality patient care. You will assist with examinations, treatments, diagnostics, and surgical procedures while helping ensure patients receive attentive, compassionate care.

Responsibilities include IV catheter placement, venipuncture and blood draws, anesthesia monitoring and recovery, and maintaining accurate medical records in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with IV catheter placement, venipuncture and blood draws.
• Comfort handling dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced veterinary hospital.

Responsibilities

• Assist with examinations, treatments, diagnostics, and surgical procedures.
• Perform IV catheter placement and venipuncture; monitor anesthesia and recovery.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Reliability

Multitasking

Job description

Veterinary Technician Full Time

Department: Veterinary Technicians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Austin, Texas

Compensation: $18.00 - $19.00 / hour

Description

Ready to grow your veterinary career in a supportive small animal practice where you can put your technical skills to work?

PAZ Veterinary West in Austin, Texas, is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to join a collaborative team dedicated to high-quality patient care. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on veterinary medicine, working closely with doctors, and building confidence in clinical skills.

You’ll assist with examinations, treatments, diagnostics, and surgical procedures while helping ensure patients receive attentive, compassionate care. From IV catheter placement and blood draws to anesthesia monitoring and recovery, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute directly to patient care in a fast‑paced clinical environment.

With $18‑19 per hour, flexible scheduling, benefits, and opportunities for professional development, PAZ Veterinary West offers a place to continue building your veterinary skills while making a difference for pets and their families.

Hands‑On Veterinary Medicine

Put your technical skills to use every day! Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, diagnostic testing, and surgical procedures. Responsibilities include IV catheter placement, venipuncture and blood draws, patient restraint and handling, laboratory diagnostics, and monitoring patients under general anesthesia and sedation. You’ll track vital signs, support surgical recovery, maintain accurate medical records, and help ensure patient comfort and safety.

Compensation, Benefits & Flexibility

Earn $18‑19 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, while enjoying benefits designed to support your personal and professional well‑being.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee discounts
• Flexible scheduling
• Career development and training opportunities

Build Your Veterinary Career

Bring your passion for animal care to a team that values collaboration, learning, and high‑quality medicine. Previous Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant experience is strongly preferred, although on‑the‑job training may be considered for the right candidate. You should be comfortable handling dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments, with experience in IV catheter placement, blood draws, and surgical anesthesia monitoring. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to multitask in a fast‑paced veterinary hospital are essential.