Description

Veterinary Technician

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Austin, Texas

Compensation: $21.00 - $24.00 / hour

Description

PAZ Veterinary East is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant/Technician to join our compassionate, fast-paced, and team-oriented practice in Austin, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about veterinary medicine, patient care, and supporting a collaborative medical team.

PAZ Veterinary East is a modern, progressive small animal practice committed to delivering high-quality medical care while fostering a positive, supportive workplace culture. We value teamwork, continuous learning, and building strong relationships with our clients and patients.

As a Veterinary Assistant/Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting veterinarians and technicians by ensuring efficient patient flow, providing excellent patient care, and delivering an exceptional client experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Safely restrain animals and monitor patient comfort and wellbeing
• Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and surgical areas
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the hospital
• Support laboratory procedures and basic diagnostics as directed
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
• Accurately document patient information and assist with medical records

Qualification

• Prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant/Technician strongly preferred (on-the-job training considered for the right candidate)
• Passion for animal care and veterinary medicine
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Comfortable handling dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments
• Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off
• Employee pet care discounts
• Free access to Calm App
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive team environment with a focus on work-life balance

If you are enthusiastic about veterinary medicine and want to be part of a caring, dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today.