
Posted 6 days ago
Veterinary Technician
HoustonOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Provides nursing care, assists veterinarians with diagnostics, surgery, and anesthesia monitoring, performs lab and radiology tests, and educates clients in a Houston veterinary practice.
About this role
West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates is seeking a compassionate, skilled Veterinary Technician to join our growing team in Houston, TX!
If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and want to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we’d love to meet you.
If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and want to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we’d love to meet you.
At West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates, our mission is to create a place of comfort and trust for both pets and their people—whether they’re visiting for routine wellness care or more advanced medical needs.
Why Join Our Team?
- Supportive, collaborative veterinary team
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
- Work in a practice focused on compassionate, high-quality care
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and clients every day
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional nursing care to patients during exams, treatments, and procedures
- Assist veterinarians with diagnostics, surgery, and anesthesia monitoring
- Perform laboratory testing, radiology, and patient assessments
- Safely handle and restrain pets of all sizes and temperaments
- Administer medications and vaccines as directed
- Educate clients on treatment plans, preventive care, and post-visit instructions
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Licensed, Registered, or Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) preferred (or equivalent experience considered)
- Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine, patient care, and clinical procedures
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitud
Benefits
- Exceptional compensation
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program)
- Retirement: 401(K) with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Training and career development
- Paid license fees and dues
- Generous CE allowance
- Paid VTS specialization
Skills
Anesthesia MonitoringClient EducationCVTLaboratory TestingLVTMedical RecordsMedication AdministrationPatient AssessmentsRadiologyRVTVaccine AdministrationVeterinary Medicine
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