Experienced Veterinary Technician

Vista Vet - Animal Hospital & Pet Lodge is looking for an Experienced Veterinary Technician to join our dynamic team. We have a new, state-of-the art facility located in beautiful Round Rock, TX. We are looking for the right balance of technical and client skills to join our fast-growing practice. We offer a teaching environment where you can expand your skills with the latest technology. We proudly offer: separate custom dental and surgical suites, digital dental & regular radiography, ultrasound, patient recovery ward, therapeutic laser, and natural light in our spacious treatment area. We are a fast-growing clinic that is looking to build an amazing team.

The right individual must have:

• At least two years of veterinary hospital assistant/technician experience required.
• Must be familiar with performing dental cleanings, including charting.
• Must understand taking and reading blood pressures, and monitoring anesthesia, including what needs to be done during abnormal readings.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Excellent punctuality with reliable transportation
• Ability to multi-task and complete assigned tasks.
• Quick learner with the capacity to work in a group as well as by yourself.
• Problem solving skills with the ability to follow directions in a timely manner.
• A willingness to learn and grow within the position.
• Ability to lift 30 pounds.

Duties, Responsibilities, and Technical Skills:

• Communicating with clients in a warm and welcoming manner.
• General cleaning, hospital & equipment maintenance.
• Assisting doctors with patients while providing exceptional customer service, including client education.
• Basic animal restraint training.
• Medication knowledge and administration skills.
• Venipuncture, anesthetic monitoring, etc.
• Understand the fundamentals of how to use most medical equipment, including lab, x-ray and computers.
• Animal husbandry skills.

This job requires rotating evenings, weekends, and holidays. We would prefer a full-time position, but would consider the right candidate for part time! We offer a competitive hourly wage with paid vacation after one year of employment. Our team is our family away from our family. We would love to add the right person to our family!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• We are open Monday through Friday 7am-7pm, Saturday from 8a-5p, and Sunday from 8a-11a and our technicians come back in the afternoon for patient care. Do you have any schedule restrictions we should be aware of or would you be able to work any shift during these hours?
• What is your desired pay rage?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Vet. Technician: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person