Description

Veterinary Technician

Department: Veterinary Technicians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Austin, Texas

Compensation: $17.00 - $23.00 / hour

Description

Veterinary Technician - Austin Urban Vet Center (Austin, TX)

Experienced Vet Tech | Animal Hospital | Full-Time Opportunity

What is your favorite thing about your pet? Is it the way they greet you after a long day, the adorable head tilt, or those slobbery kisses? Maybe it's the gentle sound of purring at the end of the night.

At Austin Urban Vet Center, we understand that pets are more than animals-they're family. As passionate pet parents ourselves, we're dedicated to helping our clients and their companions enjoy long, happy, and healthy lives together. If you share that same passion for compassionate, high-quality veterinary care, we'd love to meet you.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans
• Perform technical skills including:
• Venipuncture and catheter placement
• Radiology (X-rays)
• Laboratory sample collection and processing
• Anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance
• Administer medications (IV, IM, SQ, and oral)
• Provide patient monitoring and nursing care
• Educate pet owners on treatment plans, preventive care, and at-home care
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Support a positive, team-oriented hospital culture

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• Veterinary Technician experience required (CVT/LVT/RVT preferred but not required)
• Strong technical and clinical skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Passion for animal care and client education
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 401K with company match
• Career development and training

About Austin Urban Veterinary Center

Austin Urban Veterinary Center was founded to bring complete pet care to the dogs and cats of Austin, TX. In addition to traditional full-service veterinary services-allergies and dermatology, dental care, spay and neuter, diagnostics, nutrition, surgery, wellness, and vaccinations-we also offer more complete care for your pets with cold-laser therapy, acupuncture, dog boarding, and cat boarding, as well as doggy play care for those dogs that need a little more playtime during the day.

Our team is an exceptional group of kind, compassionate, collaborative, and knowledgeable people who love pets as much as you do! We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff.

Austin Urban Veterinary Center is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer Policy

Austin Urban Veterinary Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.