Veterinary Technician Assistant

3 months ago


Dallas, United States CityVet Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

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 - Oaklawn is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate

Responsibilities

The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client.

Essential qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
  • At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience
  • Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals
  • Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication
  • Lift 50 lbs to waist height
  • Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication & listening skills
  • Self-motivated & team-oriented

A day in the life:

  • Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment.
  • Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner.
  • Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision.
  • 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.

In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive:

  • Generous Pet-care Discounts
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Growth Opportunities

Haven’t found your role?

Visit our careers page HERE to complete a comprehensive search for a role that fits your personality and skill set.

Know the perfect pet lover?

Submit your contact information HERE for an opportunity to receive up to $10,000 if your contact is hired and meets our Community Referral Program qualifications. Read more about the program HERE

Follow the growth of CityVet on LinkedIn


  • Veterinary Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Dallas, Texas, United States CityVet Full time

    Job SummaryCityVet is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our veterinary clinic, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and operational support.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist Veterinary Technicians in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental...

  • Veterinary Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Dallas, United States Highland Park Animal Hospital Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionJoin our amazing team as our newest Veterinary Technician.Our focus is on being a place of comfort for our clients and pets, in sickness and in health. You will have the opportunity to reach your full potential as a Veterinary Technician performing all technical responsibilities to provide quality patient care!!Here...

  • Veterinary Technician

    2 months ago


    Dallas, United States Metro Paws Animal Hospital - Oak Cliff Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionAre you passionate about supporting pets' health and well-being? Join us at Metro Paws Animal Hospital - Oak Cliff as a Veterinary Technician—a crucial member of our veterinary team! As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play a vital role in providing primary medical support to our veterinarians. By handling...

  • Veterinary Technician

    4 months ago


    Dallas, United States CityVet Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHappy 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...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    About Our TeamWe are a dynamic team of animal lovers dedicated to providing exceptional care to our furry patients and their owners.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team at VCA Animal Hospitals. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting...

  • Veterinary Technician

    3 months ago


    Dallas, United States CityVet Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHappy 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...

  • Veterinary Technician

    4 months ago


    Dallas, United States CityVet Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHappy 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...

  • Veterinary Technician

    4 months ago


    Dallas, United States CityVet Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHappy 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...

  • Veterinary Technician

    3 months ago


    Dallas, United States Metro Paws Animal Hospital - White Rock Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionJoin our amazing team as our newest Veterinary Technician.Our focus is on being a place of comfort for our clients and pets, in sickness and in health. You will have the opportunity to reach your full potential as a Veterinary Technician performing all technical responsibilities to provide quality patient care!! Here...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Spay Neuter Network Full time

    Job Title: Veterinary TechnicianWe are seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team at the Spay Neuter Network. As a key member of our clinical team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our veterinarians in delivering exceptional medical services.Responsibilities:Assist veterinarians with medical...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Southern Veterinary Partners Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Kennel Assistant to join our team at Southern Veterinary Partners. As a key member of our animal care team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our furry patients.ResponsibilitiesMaintain a clean and safe environment for our animals, including kennel areas,...


  • dallas, United States Banfield Pet Hospital Full time

    Certified Veterinary Technician - Sign-On Bonus may be available Hiring for the hospital: Corvallis OR 5369 The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $18 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Who we are We’re Banfield....


  • dallas, United States Banfield Pet Hospital Full time

    Certified Veterinary Technician - Sign-On Bonus may be available Hiring for the hospital: Corvallis OR 5369 The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $18 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Who we are We’re Banfield....

  • Veterinary Technician

    1 month ago


    Dallas, United States Banfield Pet Hospital Full time

    Licensed Veterinary TechnicianThe anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $18 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. *Sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance may be available for a limited time only, depending on location.Apply to...


  • Dallas, United States Banfield Pet Hospital Full time

    Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $18 to $33 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. *Sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance may be available for a limited time only, depending on location....


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Metro Paws Animal Hospital Full time

    Metro Paws - Skillman is a veterinary hospital dedicated to providing compassionate care and fostering an excellent company culture. We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment for both our clients and their beloved pets.We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a key member of our practice, you will play a...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Metro Paws Animal Hospital Full time

    Metro Paws Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our growing team in Oak Cliff. We are committed to providing exceptional care for animals of all species and breeds, while fostering a warm and welcoming environment for both clients and their pets. As a Veterinary Technician at Metro Paws, you will play a...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Hirebridge Full time

    Join Our Team as a Surgical Veterinary TechnicianAbout Us:At Hirebridge, we understand that the foundation of a thriving veterinary practice lies in the happiness of our team and the health of our patients. We are dedicated to fostering a positive and supportive environment where our employees can flourish.Your Role:We are seeking a dedicated Surgical...

  • Veterinary Technician

    4 months ago


    Dallas, United States Highland Park Animal Hospital Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionHighland Park Animal Hospital is now hiring for an experienced, compassionate, and driven full-time veterinary technician to join our team!Schedule: 10-hour shifts. Weekend availability preferred.Highland Park Animal Hospital is a renowned veterinary practice serving the Dallas community. We are seeking a Veterinary...

  • Veterinary Technician

    4 months ago


    Dallas, United States Metro Paws Animal Hospital Full time

    A giant, warm hello from Metro Paws - Skillman! We aim to break the mold of stuffy and impersonal veterinary care. We dream big, love everyone, have fun at work, and excel TOGETHER. We are not just a veterinary company, but a vision. We love animals of all species and breeds, as well as humans of all backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs. We strive to exceed...