Experienced Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Country Brook Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join its team in Garland, Texas. The role supports veterinarians in providing high-quality patient care and positive experiences for pets and their families. The technician will use clinical skills across patient visits, medical needs, and procedures, while communicating and collaborating with doctors, teammates, and clients. The hospital welcomes credentialed Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs), including those bilingual in English and Spanish, but encourages experienced, non-credentialed and non-bilingual technicians with strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient care to apply. An active Texas LVT credential and bilingual English/Spanish communication skills are preferred, not required. The position offers hands-on experience, collaboration, opportunities to develop technical skills, and continued learning.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician in a veterinary hospital or clinical setting.
- Strong technical skills and confidence providing hands-on patient care.
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with doctors and teammates.
- A compassionate approach to handling pets and supporting their families.
- Willingness to continue learning and developing clinical skills.
Nice To Haves
- An active Texas Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential.
- Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with physical examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
- Collect blood and other laboratory samples and perform in-house laboratory testing.
- Obtain vital signs and monitor patients throughout their visits.
- Prepare patients for procedures and assist with surgery and anesthesia monitoring, as appropriate to training.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed.
- Provide compassionate, low-stress patient handling.
- Educate clients about medications, treatment plans, and preventive care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation.
- Keep treatment areas, equipment, and the hospital clean, organized, and ready for patient care.
- Communicate effectively with doctors, teammates, and clients to support positive patient outcomes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
