Veterinary Technician

CyFair Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary practice committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care using today's most advanced veterinary techniques. Our dedicated team of doctors and support staff shares a deep passion for animals and a commitment to exceptional client service. We proudly serve the Houston and Dallas/Fort Worth areas, as well as surrounding communities, offering both walk-in and scheduled appointments to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Responsibilities

Animal restraint; Triage of incoming patients; Collection and analysis of lab samples; Diagnostic imaging; Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability; Administration of medications; Effective communication of treatment plans with clients; Surgical preparation and assistance; Anesthetic management

Requirements

A high work ethic and positive attitude; Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work; A minimum of 1-year experience required; Open availability required; Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely; Interpret medical records and record client history accurately; Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow; Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner; Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin; Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests; Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs; Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring; A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset; Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency; Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises; May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases

Nice to have

CVT/RVT/LVT credential; Positioning for dental radiographs

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA); Employee Assistance Program; Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees; Paid Bereavement Program; Paid Parental Leave Program; Competitive Compensation; Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles); Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program; Career Development Opportunities; Referral Bonus Program for most positions; Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)