Veterinary Technician Full Time

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (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’ll assist with examinations, treatments, diagnostics, and surgical procedures, including IV catheter placement, blood draws, and anesthesia monitoring, in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Earn $18–$19 per hour with flexible scheduling, benefits, and opportunities for professional development as you build hands-on veterinary skills and grow with

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary technician or assistant experience preferred.
• Comfort handling dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments.
• Experience with IV catheter placement, blood draws, and anesthesia monitoring.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and multitasking in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and diagnostic procedures.
• Support surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring.
• Place IV catheters, perform venipuncture, and monitor patients during recovery.
• Maintain accurate medical records and provide compassionate patient care.

Skills

IV catheter placement

Blood draws

Anesthesia monitoring

Venipuncture

Dog & cat handling

Job description

Description

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

Department: Veterinary Technicians

Location: Austin, Texas

Compensation: $18.00 - $19.00 / hour

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.