Veterinary Technician — Growth & Fast-Paced Clinic

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Spring Branch (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare in Canyon Lake, TX is seeking a relief Veterinary Technician to join our busy general practice. You will assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures, prepare and monitor patients for surgery, and perform lab work and nursing tasks to support high-quality care.

Ideal candidates have previous veterinary technician experience, strong technical skills, and excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary technician experience required.
• Surgical and anesthesia experience strongly preferred.
• Strong technical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Compassionate, positive attitude toward patients and clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures
• Prepare and monitor patients for surgery, including anesthesia monitoring
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and lab sample collection
• Run in-house diagnostics and maintain accurate medical records
• Provide nursing care, including patient monitoring and treatments
• Educate clients on medications, post-op care, and preventative health
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment and surgical areas
• Support team members across all departments as needed

Skills

Veterinary technician

Surgical experience

Anesthesia experience

Technical skills

Multitasking

Communication

Compassionate attitude

Job description

Thrive Pet Healthcare in Canyon Lake, TX is seeking a relief Veterinary Technician to join our busy general practice. You will assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures, prepare and monitor patients for surgery, and perform lab work and nursing tasks to support high-quality care.

Ideal candidates have previous veterinary technician experience, strong technical skills, and excellent communication and teamwork abilities.