Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Critter Care Veterinary Clinic in Laredo, Texas is looking to hire a Veterinary Technician to join our team! Our busy practice sees a variety of pets providing preventative and urgent care services. Location: 5837 Northgate Ln STE 100, Laredo, TX 78041 Schedule: Must be willing to work weekends- Fri/Sat/Sun required. Full and part-time options available. Who We Are: At Critter Care, we’re a family‑friendly, passionate team of animal lovers dedicated to providing compassionate, high‑quality care for every pet that walks through our doors. For over 20 years, we’ve treated pets like family, built trust with devoted clients, and created a warm, supportive environment where both pets and people feel at home. Who You Are: 1+ years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant Bilingual applicants (English and Spanish) a plus! Willingness to work weekends and a rotating on-call schedule Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Experience with proper animal handling and restraint for a variety of species Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital or outdoor setting Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills What Makes Us Different Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities. Monthly paid continuing education programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! Learn more about us at: https://www.crittercarevet.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business #LI-MB1 At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.
Requirements
- 1+ years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant
- Willingness to work weekends and a rotating on-call schedule
- Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
- Experience with proper animal handling and restraint for a variety of species
- Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital or outdoor setting
- Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
- Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual applicants (English and Spanish) a plus!
Benefits
- Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
- Career development and advancement opportunities.
- Monthly paid continuing education programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
