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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / Texas / Permanent / Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

    Texas Health Physicians Group 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Bedford, TX

    NEUROSURGERY PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OPPORTUNITY Bedford, Texas Texas Health Physicians Group is pleased to announce an opening for highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our neurosurgery team in Bedford, TX . This a great opportunity to join a team of highly trained surgeons committed to one purpose: providing patients with the most comprehensive, quality, and compassionate care during all phases of their surgical experience.
    $19k-52k yearly est. 21h ago
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  • Veterinary Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Frisco, TX

    If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Banfield Pet Hospital in Frisco needs Veterinary Assistants! Banfield Pet Hospital - Legacy Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant: The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Helping maintain the flow of patients Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Mentoring other members of the hospital team Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession at ************************** The pay range for this role is $15.99 - $20.44 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
    $16-20.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Medical Management International 4.7company rating

    Vet assistant job in Plano, TX

    If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technician's productivity. Communicate with veterinarian, veterinary technicians and all other associates to maintain the flow of patients. Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets as allowed in the state practice acts. Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services and other issues. Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts. Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. Assist with surgery as applicable. Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Mentor other paraprofessionals in the hospital. Other job duties as assigned. THE FIVE PRINCIPLES Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal. Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others. Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure. Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best. Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free. The pay range for this role is $15.99 - $20.44 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
    $16-20.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Alliance Animal Health 4.3company rating

    Vet assistant job in Garland, TX

    Located in the heart of Garland, TX, Club Hill Animal Clinic is a full-service animal hospital is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care for pets and the people who love them. We offer a wide range of veterinary services including routine wellness care, surgery, in-house diagnostics, and urgent care for walk-in cases. Our clinic also features comfortable pet boarding options, ensuring our patients receive the attention they need-even when their owners are away. Our team is passionate about preventive care and committed to supporting pets through every stage of life. Whether it's a wellness check or a sudden illness, we're here to deliver exceptional veterinary care when it matters most. To learn more click here Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Pet restraint, triage 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, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: * An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred. * Bilingual English/Spanish * Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator * Must be able to properly restrain pets. * Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus! * Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset. Additional Information We offer our staff: * 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 Assistance Program * Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster * 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) * Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * *Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. * For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************ #SS2
    $25k-30k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Texas Coalition for Animal Protection

    Vet assistant job in Allen, TX

    Veterinary Assistants I and II at TCAP are responsible for customer service, pet care, and general clinic housekeeping. Veterinary Assistant I - Checks in patients, manages the line, and provides information to educate patient owners, cleans surgical instruments, does laundry and cleans cages. Veterinary Assistants II - Provides information to educate patient owners, prepares and administers shots to patients, administers tests, medications, and treatments, and assist with maintenance of clinic housekeeping. Full and Part Time Positions Available. Full time hours are 32-40 hours a week. Part time hours are less than 30 hours a week. All candidates for both full and part time positions must be able to work a full shift from 7:30 am - 4:15 pm. We Offer $15 +/ hr 401K Health Insurance Experience in the Animal Wellness Industry Impactful Community Work Comfortable Uniform Advancement Opportunities. We promote from within! Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must have computer and data entry skills. Must have strong verbal communication and customer service skills. Must have attention to detail and multi-tasking skills. Must be able to work in a fast paced work environment. Must be able to learn veterinary medical concepts including, but not limited to, vaccine protocols and anesthetic risks. Must be able to communicate basic veterinarian concepts to owners and be able to repeat information relayed by the veterinarian. Knowledge of characteristics of animal behavior. Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: Customer service experience in a fast-paced environment strongly preferred. Experience working with animals preferred. Core Competencies: Leadership - Works effectively with co-workers to get goals achieved. Uses personal expertise to help others without being asked. Always behaves in an ethical manner. Teamwork - Collaborates and cooperates to get the job done. Values the input and know-how of other team members and recognizes and appreciates their contributions. Asks for help and offers help to other team members when needed. Demonstrates reliability or commitment to the team. Shows up to support the team. Forward Thinking - Demonstrates an ability to connect the dots and see the big picture. Strives to do a better job each day. Time Management - Effectively manages time and priorities to meet deadlines. Demonstrates an ability to maintain deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Takes initiative and prioritizes tasks to stay on schedule. Accountability - Recognizes when a mistake has been made and accepts personal responsibility for those outcomes. Utilizes feedback and is answerable for personal actions. Self-Starting - Demonstrates initiative and willingness to begin working without direction. Client Service - Meets Client Service Standards. Resilience and Stress Tolerance - Performs effectively when faced with time pressures, adversity, or opposition. Remains focused, composed, and optimistic in difficult situations and bounces back from failures or disappointments. Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear to communicate to clients. The employee frequently is required to stand (up to 8 hours a day). This position requires the ability to move up to 50 pounds (pets and equipment) repeatedly throughout the day with assistance. In order to provide vaccines and draw blood, employees will be required to bend, kneel repeatedly and use hand-eye coordination. Our Organization: TCAP was established in 2002 to provide an affordable way to spay and neuter pets. Since that time, TCAP has opened eight storefront clinics. We've also added a variety of services including low-cost vaccines, microchipping, heart worm testing and prevention, and dental cleanings. TCAP's standard prices are, on average, 87% less than what traditional veterinary clinics charge. TCAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Petfolk

    Vet assistant job in Allen, TX

    At Petfolk, we're reimagining veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them. Veterinary Assistant - Future Opportunities Help Us Redefine Pet Care. Join the Petfolk Talent Community. At Petfolk, we're transforming the veterinary experience-from the way we care for pets to how we support the people who care for them. As we continue to grow in the Dallas area, we're building a talent pool of experienced Veterinary Assistants who are passionate about meaningful work, growth, and team-driven care. While we may not have a current opening today, we're always excited to connect with professionals who want to be part of something different. Submit your application here to stay top of mind for future roles! Why Join Our Talent Community? * Be among the first to hear about new Veterinary Assistant openings * Get invited to hiring events and local meet-and-greets * Stay connected with a company that values your experience and passion What You'll Do (When the Time is Right) As a future Veterinary Assistant at Petfolk, you'll support a team that blends high-quality medicine with tech-enabled tools and Fear Free practices. Expect to: * Assist with wellness and sick care appointments * Support venipuncture, dental procedures, surgeries, and exams * Work closely with pet parents to ensure an exceptional experience * Collaborate in a team-first model tailored to your strengths * Grow professionally in a modern, low-stress care environment What We're Looking For * 3+ years of hands-on veterinary clinical experience * Skilled in venipuncture, surgical/dental assistance, and patient handling * Passionate about Fear Free, force-free techniques * Tech-comfortable and quick to adapt in a fast-paced setting * Strong communicator and natural team player * Dedicated to continued learning and compassionate care What to Expect from Petfolk At Petfolk, we strive to create a workplace where every team member feels supported, valued, and empowered. We combine modern tools and thoughtful clinic design with a strong culture of collaboration and growth. When you join our team, you can expect: * A commitment to using your skills to their fullest * Supportive leadership and peer mentorship * Continued learning and development opportunities * A people-first environment focused on well-being-for pets and caregivers alike Interested in the Future of Vet Med? Apply to our Veterinary Assistant Talent Pool for Dallas today. When the right opportunity comes up, we'll reach out first. Let's build a better future for pets-and for you.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

    Urgentvet

    Vet assistant job in McKinney, TX

    Job DescriptionDescriptionUrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment. Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Full-time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic. Click here to take a virtual tour of our clinic! Ideal Candidate Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding Prior customer service experience Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting Must be able to lift 40 lbs This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation Additional duties including facility maintenance and client education Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options) 401k Match Generous paid time off (PTO) Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave One (1) Work/Life Balance day off Short-term and long-term disability options Supplemental insurance options Discounted Veterinary Care Scrub allowance Hands-on and E-training Professional growth opportunities Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians
    $23k-29k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

    American Veterinary Group

    Vet assistant job in McKinney, TX

    UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment. Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Full-time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic. Click here to take a virtual tour of our clinic! Ideal Candidate * Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment * Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills * Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays * Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding * Prior customer service experience * Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting * Must be able to lift 40 lbs * This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws Skills, Knowledge, & ExpertiseSkills, Knowledge, & ExpertiseBenefits * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options) * 401k Match * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave * One (1) Work/Life Balance day off * Short-term and long-term disability options * Supplemental insurance options * Discounted Veterinary Care * Scrub allowance * Hands-on and E-training * Professional growth opportunities * Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students * Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians
    $23k-29k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant Texoma Veterinary Hospital

    Glenwood City Veterinary Clinic

    Vet assistant job in Sherman, TX

    Practice The Texoma Veterinary Hospital is run by talented individuals who are truly passionate about animals and the people who love them. Established in 1984 in Sherman, Texas, our team includes skilled veterinarians, friendly service, and first-class medicine in a welcoming facility. Our veterinarians are members of the Texas Academy of Veterinarians and one a Diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners. Texoma Veterinary Hospital is excited to announce our expansion and remodel are now complete. We are eager to expand our medicine even further with new CT, dentistry suite, special procedure room, and more! More about the Role The Veterinary Assistant assists the veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed. Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery. Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories. Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures. Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams. Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian. Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment. Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients. Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc. Any other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience preferred Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc. Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $15.00 - USD $17.00 /Hr.
    $15-17 hourly Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Vet assistant job in Leonard, TX

    Who we are: Leonard Animal Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant! Details Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience Schedule: TBD Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Leonard Animal Clinic is a full-service animal hospital providing comprehensive pet healthcare services in Leonard, TX. Our veterinarians offer a wide variety of medical, surgical, and dental services. Patients include companion pets, exotics, and limited production animals. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant, with at least one year's experience to join our compassionate team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will act as the primary medical support for our veterinarians and technicians, ensuring smooth workflow and high-quality patient care. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide excellent care for animals, including administering treatments, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with surgeries. Clinical Procedures: Perform diagnostic tests (e.g., blood draws, urinalysis, radiographs, and ECGs), prepare samples for lab analysis, and monitor anesthesia during procedures. Client Communication: Educate pet owners on procedures, medications, diet, and post-operative care. Address client concerns and maintain strong relationships. Administrative Duties: Maintain accurate patient records, ensuring all medical data is entered promptly and accurately. Support Veterinarians: Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures. Prepare and maintain examination rooms and equipment. Medical Supplies: Manage inventory of medical supplies and controlled substances Emergency Care: Provide urgent care when necessary and support the clinic's emergency protocols. Qualifications: Experience: 1+ years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant. Skills: Proficient in veterinary medical terminology, animal care, and laboratory procedures. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift animals and equipment up to 50 pounds, and perform physically demanding tasks. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in specialty areas (e.g., surgery, dentistry, emergency care) is a plus. Familiarity with Avimark Work Schedule: 4 days per week (32 hours) with 1-2 Saturdays (half day and seasonal dependent) per month Paid “on call” may occasionally arise in the case of rare overnight hospitalizations. Benefits Include: Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Our assistants should be ready to: Mentorship and support to grow as a professional Co-workers committed to your success A team-oriented culture that values collaboration and open communication Occasional lunches and coffee runs on us Think you're the kennel technician we're looking for? Apply today! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Leonard Animal Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Full Time Veterinary Assistant

    Suveto-100477861710314

    Vet assistant job in Trophy Club, TX

    Great Opportunity for FT Veterinary Assistant to join VO Vets newest Animal Hospital! Our new animal hospital will uphold our mission of providing convenient, lifelong, low-stress care to your four-legged family members. With an outstanding team and the latest veterinary technology, VO Vets can't wait to deliver outstanding wellness care, dentistry, surgery, walk-in urgent care, and much more to Trophy Club, TX. GENERAL PURPOSE: Provide support to the veterinarian and veterinary technician as directed in various areas of the hospital; provide professional and efficient client service. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Provide, monitor, and document all husbandry requirements for patients such as cleanliness, nutrition, necessary and appropriate bedding, physical therapy, exercise, comfort and support. * Perform assistant level assessments such as pain scoring or vital signs, treatments ordered veterinarian or directed by technician such as oral meds, document observations legibly in patient medical records. * Assist with patient handling, diagnostic test/imaging set up, nursing care and admit/discharge of patients as directed by veterinarian or veterinary technician. * Assist with emergency department procedures as directed by veterinarian or veterinary technician such as support for patient triage, transport of patient and CPR assistance. * Transport patients within the hospital and into/out of the hospital. * Assist with cleaning surgical & other medical equipment, packing/sterilizing instruments, properly cleaning surgical suites, * Perform basic in-house laboratory tests such as snap tests, pcv/ts, urine sg, running analyzers, set up of other tests as deemed appropriate by veterinarian or technician, complete forms for laboratory, file lab reports and clean-up laboratory area. * Communicate with doctors and technicians regarding patient status, trends, or concerns. * Provide after care for patients according to owner wishes. * Communicate any patient or client concerns to appropriate personnel. Ideal candidate: * 6 months of veterinary experience preferred for new applicants and/or credentials are plus, but not required * Excellent listening and communication skills. * Strong work ethic and a positive attitude. * Must be flexible and able to adapt to new situations, able to multitask * Ability to act as a team player. WE OFFER INDUSTRY-LEADING BENEFITS INCLUDING OWNERSHIP BENEFITS! We support our veterinary teams in every way we can, so we have a killer benefits package to make sure you're fully covered. EOE Drug Free Workplace
    $24k-29k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Part Time Assoc. needed at VO Vets Trophy Club, TX

    Pennvet

    Vet assistant job in Trophy Club, TX

    We are looking for an innovative, motivated, and experienced Part-Time Veterinarian to join our growing team at VO Vets in Trophy Club, Texas. At VO Vets, we're redefining what the best care means as an AAHA-accredited and cat friendly practice. Located in the thriving DFW Metroplex, our practice blends the sophistication of advanced specialty medicine with a close-knit, referral-based culture. We believe in providing excellent care, but most importantly, we believe in the human-animal bond -and we treat every patient like family. Why VO Vets Trophy Club? Our Location: Our clinic is conveniently located in a vibrant plaza featuring excellent amenities. Enjoy easy access to popular dining options like Starwood Café and Chipotle, as well as a nearby wine and whiskey lounge, perfect for relaxing or catching up with friends after your shift! Trophy Club, TX is more than just a great place to work-it's a great place to live. Nestled between Dallas and Fort Worth, this charming community offers excellent schools, miles of parks and trails, and a laid-back lifestyle just minutes from the big city. Whether you're a foodie, outdoor enthusiast, or arts lover, there's something here for you. Our culture: In our clinic, being a team means more than simply completing the job, we want to cultivate a workday experience that everybody enjoys being a part of! Our team is smaller, which provides an opportunity to be a close-knit group that can build relationships rooted in fun and a desire to practice quality medicine. “We're like a second family-you always know someone's got your back.” This familial culture extends to our patients! We understand that a better environment for the team leads to a better environment for the clinic and anyone who walks through our doors. “You can feel how much everyone cares-about the patients, clients, and each other.” Our Technology: We not only have top-notch teamwork and compassion, but we have top-notch equipment as well! With a fully equipped clinic, we are prepared to provide advanced levels of care. “Our in-house ultrasound equipment is a huge asset. It allows us to provide quicker, more advanced diagnostics for our patients and helps us deliver a higher level of care without needing to send them elsewhere. It's something both our doctors and clients really appreciate.” -Katelyn Scandaliato (Practice Manager) Email ******************************** or make an appointment for a confidential conversation about this opportunity: ************************************************** SUVETO HOSPITAL NETWORK At Suveto, we're on a mission. We're here to empower vets like you (yes, you) to take ownership of the profession for a better veterinary future.
    $24k-29k yearly est. Easy Apply 17h ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Club Hill Animal Clinic

    Vet assistant job in Garland, TX

    Located in the heart of Garland, TX, Club Hill Animal Clinic is a full-service animal hospital is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care for pets and the people who love them. We offer a wide range of veterinary services including routine wellness care, surgery, in-house diagnostics, and urgent care for walk-in cases. Our clinic also features comfortable pet boarding options, ensuring our patients receive the attention they need-even when their owners are away. Our team is passionate about preventive care and committed to supporting pets through every stage of life. Whether it's a wellness check or a sudden illness, we're here to deliver exceptional veterinary care when it matters most. To learn more click here Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Pet restraint, triage 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, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator Must be able to properly restrain pets. Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus! Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset. Additional Information We offer our staff: 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 Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster 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) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************ #SS2
    $24k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant Green Oaks North Pet Hospital

    Green Oaks North Pet Hospital 4.1company rating

    Vet assistant job in Arlington, TX

    Practice Green Oaks North Pet Hospital is a fully equipped veterinary hospital providing both routine and major surgeries, pet dentistry, radiography, diagnosis, and treatment for a wide range of illnesses. In addition, Green Oaks North Pet Hospital has a full, on-site laboratory to aid in providing prompt diagnosis and treatment and a boarding facility. Green Oaks North Pet Hospital is a member of the American Animal Hospital Association. We strive to deliver high-quality veterinary care as well as uphold certain standards and levels of service. More about the Role The Veterinary Assistant assists the veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed. Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery. Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories. Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures. Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams. Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian. Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment. Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients. Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc. Any other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience preferred Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc. Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $14.50 - USD $16.00 /Hr.
    $14.5-16 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Petvet365

    Vet assistant job in Irving, TX

    Part-time Veterinary Assistant - Create Calm, Comfort, and Care in a Fear Free Hospital Join a Fear Free, vet-led team where your skills are valued, your voice matters, and your career can truly thrive. At PetVet365, we're reimagining what it means to work in veterinary medicine. Vet owned and vet led, we design hospitals and teams around what matters most: life-work balance, meaningful patient interactions, and a Fear Free environment that benefits pets and the people who care for them. We believe every pet deserves the highest standard of care every day. And we believe veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive - with less stress, more teamwork, and the support to grow their careers. Together, we're paving the way toward healthier pets, happier clients, and stronger veterinary teams. The Role Veterinary Assistants at PetVet365 are essential members of the care team. You'll do more than keep pets safe and comfortable - you'll help create a calm, Fear Free experience for patients, support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality care, and contribute to a positive, collaborative workplace. What You'll Do Champion Fear Free: Ensure pets feel safe, calm, and cared for throughout their visit. Support veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures. Care for patients through feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring. Keep hospital areas clean, sanitized, and organized to the highest standards. Assist with medications and restraint when needed. Communicate with clients, help with check-ins, and provide discharge support. Maintain accurate records and report any unusual behaviors or health concerns. Partner with teammates to foster a positive, supportive environment. What Makes This Role Different at PetVet365 Fear Free Means Less Stress: Our hospitals are built to be calmer for pets and people - making your workday safer, smoother, and more rewarding. Respect for Assistants: You're a partner in patient care, not just behind the scenes. Life-Work Balance: Flexible scheduling so you can have a fulfilling career and enjoy your life outside of work. Growth & Development: Fear Free certification provided, plus professional development and CE opportunities to grow your skills. Team Culture: A supportive, vet-led team where collaboration and respect come first. Qualifications Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Fear Free Certification (training and certification provided if not already certified). Experience working with animals (2 years as an assistant preferred, not required). Ability to lift 40+ pounds and stand for long periods. Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. Proficiency with digital systems and recordkeeping. Join PetVet365 and discover a better way to work in veterinary care - where you're not just assisting, you're a partner in care.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 17d ago
  • ND VESH, Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Ethos Veterinary Health 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Frisco, TX

    Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician/ Assistant Are you an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician/Assistant with strong leadership skills, seeking a dedicated, team-oriented environment committed to exceptional patient care and client service? Look no further! North Dallas Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital (ND VESH) is a brand-new, 13,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility located in Frisco, TX, and we're looking for talented individuals like you to join our growing team! Compensation: $18-$24 hourly, based on experience +$2/hr overnight differential Anticipated Schedule: Full Time (3 x12 hour shifts) Days: TBD 6p-6a Position Overview: An Emergency Veterinary Technician/ Assistant plays a crucial role in providing urgent medical care to animals in critical condition. Working in a fast-paced environment, they assist veterinarians with triage, administer treatments, monitor vital signs, perform diagnostic tests, and support emergency procedures. With expertise in patient care and a calm demeanor under pressure, they ensure animals receive prompt, compassionate treatment while offering reassurance to concerned pet owners. Essential Job Functions: Assist our doctors in a wide range of critical tasks Triage patients as they come into the ER with appropriate medical decision making and escalation to ER doctor as appropriate. Demonstrate compassion and care in all interactions Communicate medical updates, financial, and treatment plans to owners. Perform standard technician duties, such as: IV catheter placement Blood draws IV fluid management Diagnostics and supportive therapies Surgical scrub and anesthesia monitoring Post-operative patient monitoring Accurate documentation and client communication Clinical Skills & Experience We Value: Safe patient restraint Phlebotomy and catheter placement Radiology safety and technique knowledge Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring Fluid management expertise Medication administration (Sub-q, IV, IM) Qualifications: Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistant dedicated to providing outstanding client service and excellent patient care. At least 2 years of Veterinary Technician experience in an Emergency/ Specialty Hospital preferred At least 3 years experience as a Veterinary Technician/Assistant Ability to multitask and anticipate the department's needs. Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus! Benefits Include: 401(k) with matching Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life and Disability insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount) Professional development and tuition assistance Uniform stipend Retirement plan Why North Dallas VESH? At North Dallas Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital (ND VESH), we're building a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about patient care and excited to foster a culture of teamwork, kindness, trust, and fun. We believe in valuing each person as an individual, utilizing the unique experiences and knowledge they bring to the table. Our leadership is committed to supporting your professional development, encouraging mentorship, and embracing new ideas. Whether you're looking to expand your skills or take on a leadership role, we're here to help you reach your goals. What Sets Us Apart: A culture that prioritizes teamwork and mutual respect. A leadership team that values your voice and encourages growth. A fun, collaborative environment where everyone is driven to make a positive difference. We would love to hear from dedicated veterinary professionals who are passionate about making a difference and are excited to grow alongside us. Join our team today and experience the culture you've been looking for! For more information about our hospital, please visit ************** Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. RVT, Registered Veterinary Technician, Registered Vet Tech, Registered Vet Technician, Registered Veterinary Tech, CVT, Certified Veterinary Technician, Certified Vet Tech, LVT, Licensed Veterinary Technician, Licensed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Technician, Credentialed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Tech, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Tech, Vet Tech, Vet Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Vet Assistant, Technician Assistant, Tech Assistant, Kennel Assistant, Kennel Technician, Kennel Tech, Animal Assistant, Veterinary Nurse, Vet Nurse
    $18-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Vetco Veterinary Assistant - Training provided (Driving Role)

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Vet assistant job in Grapevine, TX

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. As a Vetco Veterinary Assistant, you will meet your veterinary team at our local dispatch office, then travel to your assigned Petco clinic locations for the day. At the clinics, your team of veterinary assistants will greet the pet parents and recommend the veterinary services that will best protect their pets. The Veterinary Assistant will assist the Veterinarian so the services can be administered and thank the pet parent for protecting their pet! Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation. * Must love dogs and cats...and people too! * Team player who thrives on supporting the team in every way. * Make educated recommendations to our clients and providing exceptional customer service. * Works hard and has fun doing it! * Eager to learn. * Ability to work in changing environments, traveling throughout our Market. * Responsible and accountable individuals. * A can-do attitude. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $24k-29k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Cityvet 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Frisco, TX

    will also cross train for our Client Service Specialist role as well. JOB SUMMARY -Veterinary Technician Assistant 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 the clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) works to relieve the Veterinary Technician (VT) from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants (TA) help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room, to the front office staff and most importantly, the client. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES - Veterinary Technician AssistantAssists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing clients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries, by assisting in the administering of anesthesia and properly restrains the animals 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 • Help to coordinate operational duties that facilitate the work of the Veterinarian, Animal Care Attendant (ACA), and Groomers - all who provide patient care and client service • Collects specimens for laboratory testing, manages samples for in-house and outside lab testing, and ensures that test results are recorded in patient charts for labs including, but not limited to fecal, heartworm, skin scrapings, urinalysis, fungal cultures, and blood draws • Assists with administering radiographs, EKGs and EEGs • Monitor patient health, physically and behaviorally, and rapidly identify any issues or changes that may require special action and report the information to the supervisor immediately, through properly monitoring the vital signs for all animals under the care of the clinic for hospitalization • 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 • Support the Veterinary Technician (VT) Team by admitting and discharging patients under the advice and plan of care drawn up by the Veterinarian and communicated to the client through client education, both written and verbal, on proper wound care, wellness protocol, vaccination expectations, illness, medication dosage, the purpose of the medications prescribed, and what to expect in the coming days after a surgery • Work with the Veterinary Technician (VT) to prepare and present treatment estimate to the client and properly invoice the client once the plan of care is agreed upon and documented in the patients' chart • Partner with the Veterinary Technicians (VT) to maintain an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by the inventory control system in all exam rooms and surgery areas • Provide consistent and on-going support to the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams as needed and maintain a positive and cooperative relationship with other facility staff • Maintain facility cleanliness and sanitation standards by organizing product, keeping the staff areas clean and organized, vacuuming, dusting, mopping, washing/drying of facility laundry, washing patient dishes and discarding of trash/waste materials on a continuous basis to meet the CityVet policies • Facilities & Equipment Officer • Complete all tasks as assigned by supervisor CAREER DEVELOPMENT Opportunities for career advancement include, but are not limited to: • Veterinary Technician • Certified Veterinary Technician RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES - Client Service Specialist Greet and welcome all clients entering the clinic by opening the door, checking patients in for their appointment, notifying the clients of any appointment delays, care for clients during their wait and alerting the staff of the client's arrival Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the reception area, lobby and entry ways at all times Answer multiple line phone system using proper phone etiquette to check clients in, follow-up on appointments or complete no-call/no-show follow-ups with clients Manage appointment check-ins, book new appointments and partner with the team on proper discharge information for: grooming, clinic, walk-ins, technician appointments, boarding and retail appointments Complete daily visit preparation and confirmation calls for next day appointments to ensure effective and efficient client check-ins Understand, communicate, and properly prioritize scheduled appointments, client education and lobby triage by vaccine, wellness, parasite and retail needs to ensure an efficient and productive schedule and daily workflow Accept payments, make change, process credit payments and other forms of payment while maintaining an accurate cash drawer by reconciling the cash drawer throughout the day Maintain accurate and updated client information and pet records in EzyVet, including obtaining pet medical records from other clinics and provide administrative support (scanning documents, updating records, faxing, emailing, etc.) to keep accurate and reliable client information QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS • Unwavering interpersonal skills • Ability to follow directives and plan of care established by Veterinarian, even if there are differing treatment opinions • Exudes confidence and decisiveness while practicing • Displays critical thinking ability and active listening skills • Strong verbal and written communication abilities • Extremely detail oriented • Ability to remain calm and empathetic in stressful/emergency situations • Maturity, good judgment, and professional demeanor • Self-driven, takes initiative, working with minimal supervision and direction • Strong physical stamina to remain on your feet for longer periods of time • Able to work nights and weekends, as needed • Availability to work weekends & holidays • Ability to demonstrate and uphold CityVet's core values REQUIREMENTS • High school diploma or GED • Lift 50 lbs to waist height • Understanding and ability to properly and safely restrain animals • Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication • At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience • Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching • At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
    $29k-38k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Kennel Tech

    Petsuites

    Vet assistant job in McKinney, TX

    Do you want to be part of a trusted team making pets feel comfortable at a luxury pet resort? We are seeking a Kennel Tech to care for our furry guests at their home away from home! Our Pet Resort is part of a larger company called National Veterinary Associates (“NVA”) that is made up of over 1000+ locations of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts.This is exciting as NVA has dedicated resources to growing our business and your role. The pet resorts industry is growing at a rapid pace and so is NVA. We are proud to be a part of this growing business! Position Overview: The Pet Pro is a position within the Resort and reports directly to the General Manager. We believe in the mission of “Pet Lovers Delighting Pet Lovers” and we demonstrate this through being Playful, Passionate, Personal and Professional. A successful candidate for this position will be someone who not only embraces this culture, but is a team player, self-motivated, takes direction well, has excellent communication skills, and great attention to detail.This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people. You'll work in our Daycare and Boarding areas to care and ensure the safety of the guests in our facility. Not only will you focus on handling dogs + cats all day, but on the cleanliness of the facility. A Day in the Life: As a Kennel Tech, internally known as a Pet Pro, you are part of a larger team who is focused on the daily pet care of our guests. You'll report to work over a variety of shifts to handle everything from walking dogs, giving them a potty break, feeding and administering medicines, cleaning their rooms, playing with dogs + cats and even loving them as if they were your own. One day you could help our overnight guests feel like this is their palace away from home and the next day you might run the daycare play group and make sure everyone is getting along. You might snuggle a shy pup who needs some extra special attention while also helping a regular get right back into the swing of things.You'll not only communicate with the dog(s), but also have a lot of interaction with mom and dad. You'll document what you are seeing and be ready to share with your manager and the pet parent.. And let's not forget -- you're probably going to scoop some poop, clean up some pee, go home with some fur on you and get lots of sloppy kisses! Responsibilities: Ensure that each guest is treated with respect and dignity Ensure that all guests are receiving appropriate amounts of food and water, clean and sanitize food/water bowls on a daily basis. Clean up dog poop, urination and any vomit several times throughout your shift Walk dogs on leash to and from outside exercise areas. Engage in play activities with pets including: fetch, exercise walks, chase, agility, follow the leader, recall and basic obedience games, etc. Supervise activities of multiple dogs throughout the day Monitor closely for any potential conflicts or escalations and redirect or remove one or more dogs from the situation as needed Maintain a sanitary and healthy environment by following our standards of cleaning and disinfecting rooms Monitor guest's health by daily charting of eating and elimination habits. Dispose of and clean up any stool and urine. Monitor guest's reaction to playtimes and general demeanor by charting playtime interactions Follow all standards of safety with regards to handling guests, particularly aggressive guests and escape artists Pay specific attention to special handling notes, (Meds Person to Feed, Aggressive, Separate for Feeding, etc.) Immediately alert front staff and resort manager when a guest is ill or exhibiting odd behavior - follow-up by filling out illness form and turning it into a shift lead/manager. Operate washer and dryer to clean pet belongings, towels, etc. Ensure belongings are returned to the appropriate pet. Ensure the facility meets or exceeds our expectations with regards to cleanliness and safety. Clean and sanitize all pet enclosures, exercise yards, and common areas. Mix and use disinfectants and other chemicals safely as instructed by the supervisor. Ensure that the property is maintained (lawn care, snow removal, tree maintenance) Alert manager when levels of inventory are low in the following areas: pet foods, cleaning products for kennel and lobby areas Help maintain the cleanliness of the property by picking up and disposing of trash or debris. Keep aisles, drains, carts, shelves, sinks, floors, furniture, counters and glass clean, sanitary and free of clutter/debris. Empty and sanitize trash cans and receptacles. Alert manager of any safety or operational issues ie: broken guillotine doors, burnt-out lights, not enough salt for snowy areas, etc. Keep informed of important notices, meetings, etc. by consulting the "Guest Services Command Center" Consult with other departments Work with a team who all exemplify these qualities: A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety. Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated. Customer Service Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Build trust with customers. Willing and able to communicate directly with clients, both written and orally, about their dog. Works to make these “lifetime clients”. Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping. Conflict Resolution - Ability to handle conflict with tact and diplomacy Good team work and willingness to assist other departments as necessary Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude Strong attention to detail, especially where documentation is concerned. Ability to work in computer systems such as Microsoft Office. Reliable, punctual, and dependable Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends Ability to take direction well and apply it independently Ability to work in temperature extremes, work outside, or in distracting work environments such as loud noise/sound Ability to tolerate being in close contact with various bodily fluids and to get dirty frequently Must be comfortable being around dogs of all sizes and physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs. Other duties as assigned. Equal Employment Opportunity NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Work schedule Weekend availability Monday to Friday Holidays Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid training Employee discount
    $20k-27k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician - Lakewood

    Modern Animal 4.2company rating

    Vet assistant job in Dallas, TX

    At Modern Animal, we know that exceptional veterinary assistants deserve more than just a job-they deserve a career with growth, support, and recognition. We offer competitive compensation that values your dedication and skills, along with a strong benefits package. More importantly, we provide an environment where your contributions are celebrated and where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and their families. What You'll Receive: Competitive pay that recognizes your contributions and experience Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, and mental health coverage 401(k) with employer matching, supporting your long-term financial health Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Parental Leave, so you can recharge and be at your best Discounts on veterinary services for your pets, plus savings on products and services Provided uniforms to support you in your role Support for professional development, including assistance if you choose to pursue your veterinary technician credential A collaborative team environment where learning and teamwork are priorities What You'll Be Doing: Support high-quality care: Assist in all aspects of patient care, using your skills to ensure the comfort and well-being of pets while working within the scope of state law. Stay curious and grow: Work with a team that values continuous learning, and take advantage of opportunities to build your veterinary knowledge. Practice with integrity: Maintain accurate records, support ethical practices, and foster trust with both clients and your teammates. Be a team player: Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and DVMs to ensure smooth clinic operations and excellent patient care. Communicate with care: Actively listen, ask thoughtful questions, and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues. Thrive in a positive culture: Embrace Modern Animal's values of empathy, accountability, and professionalism, contributing to a supportive and positive workplace. Why You'll Be a Great Fit: 2+ years of experience working as a veterinary assistant or in a related role, with a strong understanding of veterinary processes Strong work ethic and willingness to go above and beyond for patients and teammates A proactive, adaptable attitude with the ability to assist in various aspects of clinic operations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and positive client interactions Enthusiasm for continuous learning and a growth mindset that aligns with our culture of curiosity Compassionate approach that ensures pets receive high-quality care and clients feel informed and at ease The pay range for this position is: VA: $20.90-22.50 or LVT: $27.00-29.50 per hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and equity grant units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per the California Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on geographic location. We believe an equitable and inclusive work environment and a diverse, empowered team are key to achieving our mission. We're not looking for candidates who are “culture fits.” We're looking for candidates who can expand our culture and challenge business as usual. We strive to foster an environment where all staff can bring their whole selves to work, by their own definition, and we strive to provide all candidates with an equitable and accessible recruitment process. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If we can offer accommodations for you in the recruitment process, or if you have feedback on how to make our recruiting more equitable or accessible, please let us know!
    $20.9-22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago

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How much does a vet assistant earn in McKinney, TX?

The average vet assistant in McKinney, TX earns between $21,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average vet assistant range of $24,000 to $38,000.

Average vet assistant salary in McKinney, TX

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of VET Assistants in McKinney, TX?

The biggest employers of VET Assistants in McKinney, TX are:
  1. American Veterinary Group
  2. Modern Animal
  3. Mission Health Services
  4. Petfolk
  5. Texas Coalition for Animal Protection
  6. Urgentvet
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