Job Description
Experienced Veterinary Technician
Department: Veterinary Assistants
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Temple, Texas
Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician looking to grow your career in a supportive, team-oriented animal hospital? At Loop 363 Animal Hospital, we're seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Veterinary Technician to join our growing team in Temple, Texas.
Our mission is simple: provide exceptional veterinary care while creating a welcoming and comforting environment for pets and the people who love them. If you're passionate about patient care, client education, and advancing your veterinary skills, we'd love to meet you.
At Loop 363 Animal Hospital, you'll work alongside experienced veterinary professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality medicine and compassionate care. We believe in investing in our team members through continued education, career development, and opportunities for growth.
Veterinary Technician Responsibilites:
As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a critical role in patient care and daily hospital operations, including:
- Intravenous (IV) catheter placement and venipuncture
- Administering medications (IV, SQ, oral, and prescribed treatments)
- Assisting with digital radiography and diagnostic imaging
- Performing laboratory diagnostics including blood, urine, and fecal testing
- Monitoring and caring for hospitalized patients
- Assisting veterinarians with examinations and treatments
- Client communication, education, and treatment plan discussions
- Admitting and discharging patients
- Managing patient records and invoicing
- Supporting surgical and dental procedures as needed
- Maintaining accurate medical records and patient care documentation
Veterinary Technician Qualifications:
- Graduate of an American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) accredited Veterinary Technology program
- Veterinary Technician license, registration, or certification as required by state regulations
- Strong technical and patient care skills
- Excellent communication and client service abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced veterinary environment
- Previous veterinary technician experience in a general practice, specialty, or emergency setting
- Externship or hands-on clinical experience
- Passion for continued learning and professional development
Here is What We Will Offer You:
- Exceptional compensation
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program)
- Retirement: 401(K) with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Training and career development
- Paid license fees and dues
- Generous CE allowance
- Paid VTS specialization
Ready for your next Adventure to live your best Veterinary Lifestyle? Apply Today!!!