Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician

North Austin Animal Hospital • Austin, TX

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About The Position

North Austin Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician to join its compassionate, collaborative team. The role focuses on exceptional patient care and client service, including wellness and preventive care, emergency and surgical support, diagnostic testing, and accurate medical documentation. The hospital describes its workplace as supportive and team-focused, with mentorship, professional growth opportunities, leadership that values team contributions, and an emphasis on work-life balance.

This is a full-time position with a schedule of three or four 10-hour weekday shifts and rotating Saturdays. Compensation is negotiable and based on experience and licensure. Benefits include retirement savings and matching, health and supplemental insurance options, paid time off and holidays, parental leave, professional development support, employee and pet discounts, and other workplace and lifestyle programs. Some benefits are available only to full-time employees or subject to eligibility conditions.

Requirements

• Previous Veterinary Technician experience or veterinary technician licensure is preferred.
• Passion for exceptional patient care and client service.
• Knowledge of preventive care and vaccine protocols.
• Strong technical skills, including patient restraint, sample collection, and diagnostics.
• Excellent communication and client education abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Veterinary Technician experience or veterinary technician licensure is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle and restrain patients using low-stress techniques.
• Assist with wellness care, preventive medicine, and vaccine protocols.
• Provide emergency and surgical patient support.
• Obtain diagnostic samples, including phlebotomy, radiographs, and laboratory specimens.
• Perform in-house laboratory testing.
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients and team members.
• Support daily hospital operations while delivering exceptional patient care.

Benefits

• Competitive, flexible compensation reflecting skills and future performance.
• 401(k) matching and Roth Retirement Savings Plan.
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only).
• 529 Savings Plan.
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only).
• Referral bonus program.
• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (full-time only).
• Supplemental insurance options, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and life insurance for employees and eligible family members (full-time only).
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child for eligible full-time employees after one year of service, subject to stated state-program exclusions.
• Sick time and paid time off.
• Free or discounted lab work for employee pets.
• Pet discounts on services and products.
• Pet food discount program.
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program.
• Professional development opportunities.
• State license reimbursement.
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement.
• Continuing education allowance.
• Uniform allowance.
• Six paid holidays (full-time only).
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed