Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant

Innovetive Petcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

PAZ South in Austin, TX is seeking a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our collaborative team and deliver high-quality, compassionate care to pets and their families.

You’ll work with veterinarians and teammates to provide patient care, assist with exams and procedures, monitor vital signs, collect samples, take radiographs, and maintain accurate medical records while building strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Requires veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience.
• Passion for patient care and veterinary medicine.
• Able to work in a collaborative veterinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Providing compassionate, hands-on patient care.
• Assisting veterinarians with examinations, treatments, procedures, and surgery.
• Obtaining and monitoring patient vital signs.
• Taking radiographs.
• Maintaining accurate medical records and communicating with clients.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Team collaboration

Job description

Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant

Department: Veterinary Technicians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Austin, Texas

Compensation: $16.00 - $22.00 / hour

Description

Looking for a veterinary team where your skills matter, your work is appreciated, and you have room to grow?

PAZ South is looking for a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This is an opportunity to put your veterinary skills to work alongside a collaborative team while providing high-quality, compassionate care to pets and the people who love them.

Whether you're an experienced Veterinary Technician, Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), or Veterinary Assistant, we want to connect with veterinary professionals who are passionate about patient care and looking for a team where they can build a rewarding career.

Grow Your Veterinary Career with a Team That Values Your Skills

Your experience matters.

At PAZ South, you'll be an important part of the patient-care team, with the opportunity to use your skills, learn from your teammates, and continue developing as a veterinary professional.

If you're looking for a veterinary hospital where you can build strong relationships with your coworkers, contribute to excellent patient care, and feel like a valued member of the team, PAZ South could be the place for you.

Put Your Veterinary Skills to Work

As a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant, you'll work alongside veterinarians and fellow team members to provide excellent patient care and keep the hospital running smoothly.

Depending on your experience and training, your day may include:

• Providing compassionate, hands-on patient care
• Assisting veterinarians with examinations, treatments, procedures, and surgery
• Obtaining and monitoring patient vital signs
• Collecting and processing laboratory samples
• Placing IV catheters and administering medications
• Preparing patients for procedures and assisting with anesthesia monitoring
• Taking radiographs
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Communicating with clients about patient care and treatment instructions
• Maintaining clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment areas
• Supporting veterinarians and fellow veterinary team members
• Helping create a positive experience for patients, clients, and coworkers

We're looking for someone who:

• Has previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience
• Is passionate about patient care and veterinary medicine
• Works well in a collaborative veterinary environment
• Communicates effectively with doctors, coworkers, and clients
• Is dependable, organized, and detail-oriented
• Can stay calm and focused in a busy veterinary hospital
• Is motivated to continue learning and developing professionally

Find Your Place at PAZ South

At PAZ South in Austin, TX, we believe great veterinary medicine starts with a great team. We're committed to creating a workplace where people can do meaningful work, support one another, and continue developing their veterinary careers.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Work alongside a collaborative veterinary team
• Build and expand your clinical skills
• Learn from experienced veterinary professionals
• Continue growing your veterinary career
• Make a meaningful impact on patients and their families
• Be part of a team that values communication and teamwork

$16 - $22/hour, based on experience and qualifications.