Veterinary Technician: Surgical Care & Pet Wellness

Texas Coalition for Animal Protection

Weatherford (TX)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 24,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K

Advancement Opportunities

Experience in Animal Wellness Industry

Impactful Community Work

Comfortable Uniform

Job summary

Texas Coalition for Animal Protection (TCAP) seeks a Veterinary Technician to provide care for surgical patients, vaccinations, and client education. You will greet clients, assist the veterinarian, and perform routine preventative care.

The role requires delivering compassionate patient care, maintaining records, and potentially traveling to other TCAP locations. Competitive benefits include health insurance, 401K, and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
Veterinary Technician experience or equivalent TCAP Vet Assistant I/II duties.
Experience giving injections and drawing blood.
Knowledge of vaccine protocols and anesthetic risks.
Computer and data entry skills; strong verbal communication.

Responsibilities

Provide knowledgeable customer service and in-person/telephone client service.
Actively promote spay and neuter and educate clients on responsible ownership.
Triages patients at check-in and reports health concerns to attending veterinarian.
Assist veterinarian as needed; administer vaccines, medications, and treatments.
Maintain drug logs, patient records, and knowledge of emergency drugs and protocol.
Employees may travel to other TCAP locations using a company vehicle.