CityVet·Plano, Texas
The Veterinary Technician is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by assisting the Veterinarian and relieving them of technical and administrative details. This role facilitates streamlined communication between the operating room, front office staff, and most importantly, the client.
Happy people. Healthy pets.
At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business.
We are looking for the right person to join our team!
CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technicians to join our team! A Veterinary Technician Assistant will be considered (with a minimum of 1-year experience).
Compensation is based on experience and education.
The Veterinary Technician (VT) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinarian leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of their clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician works to relieve the Veterinarian from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technicians help facilitate and streamline communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client.
Market context
Veterinary Technician openings in Texas often reflect steady demand in clinics, hospitals, and specialty practices that need hands-on support with animal care and client flow. These roles are competitive because employers usually want prior veterinary experience, strong restraint skills, medical terminology knowledge, and the physical ability to lift 50 lbs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your experience with animal handling and prepare examples of your clinical support work.
Assist Veterinarians - prep patients for surgery (administer anesthesia/take x-rays/gather lab specimen), monitor patients post-op & restrain animals during exams
Obtain Samples - gather stool, blood, and other samples for testing
Testing - test the samples gathered and help to interpret the results
Administer Medications - give patients accurate dosage of prescribed medications, anesthesia, vaccines, or other medications indicated by the DVM
Client Communication - obtain medical information from the clients and provide the client proper instruction on how to care for the animal under the veterinarian’s plan of care
Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed
Purr-worthy people care
At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people.
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Essential qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and being at least 18 years old, along with a minimum of one year of veterinary industry experience. Candidates must be able to safely restrain animals, possess knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, and be capable of lifting 50 lbs.
