Veterinary Technician

Stonebridge Veterinary Hospital • Rockwall, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care, excellent technical skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. As a Veterinary Technician at Stonebridge Veterinary Hospital, you will play a vital role in assisting our veterinarians with medical procedures, administering treatments, providing nursing care, and educating clients on proper pet care practices.

Requirements

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working as a veterinary technician in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency in basic veterinary medical procedures and terminology.
• Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, and anesthesia monitoring.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both clients and team members.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work occasional weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with physical examinations, diagnostic procedures, and surgeries.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
• Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
• Take and develop radiographs as directed by the veterinarian.
• Provide nursing care to hospitalized patients including monitoring vital signs, administering fluids, and maintaining medical records.
• Educate clients on topics such as preventative care, nutrition, and medication administration.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas, exam rooms, and surgical suites.
• Handle and restrain animals safely and humanely during examinations and procedures.
• Assist with client communications, appointments, and discharge instructions.

Benefits

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & 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 (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• 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