Veterinary Technician: Impactful Care & Career Growth

NVA General Practice

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with PTO
Medical, dental, vision & prescription
Automatic 401(k) enrollment after 60d
Health Savings Account
Discounts and more

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates is seeking a Veterinary Assistant/Veterinary Technician to join our team. You will work alongside industry experts to deliver high-quality preventive care for pets and support physicians and clients.

The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and ongoing learning, with opportunities for career growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment focused on pet well-being.

Qualifications

  • Being a veterinary assistant requires much more than AVMA certified credentials.
  • We actively seek out vet techs who thrive on delivering outstanding client and pet experiences.
  • We offer a wide array of benefits and programs for our full time employees.

Responsibilities

  • Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
  • With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
  • Assist the technicians by restraining, pulling up vaccines, packaging labs & running labs
  • Cleaning duties as assigned
  • Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Paw Plan options, medications, and additional treatments.
  • Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
  • Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
  • Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
  • Be willing to guide, mentor, and support new and/or fellow team members.
  • Other job duties as assigned.

Job description

National Veterinary Associates is seeking a Veterinary Assistant/Veterinary Technician to join our team. You will work alongside industry experts to deliver high-quality preventive care for pets and support physicians and clients.

The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and ongoing learning, with opportunities for career growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment focused on pet well-being.

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