Veterinary Technician

Vetcor•Plano, TX

84d•Onsite

About The Position

Custer McDermott Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Technician. We are a 5-doctor small animal and exotics hospital offering a wide variety of cases, including wellness, dentistry, surgery, exotics, and more. We are looking for a reliable and experienced Veterinary Technician who wants to use their skills daily, continue learning, and be part of a clinic culture that supports one another. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Custer McDermott Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Requirements

Minimum 1 years of experience working as a Veterinary Technician in a clinical setting
Solid knowledge of technical skills, including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and radiology
A collaborative, team-first mindset with a willingness to jump in where needed
Strong time management, organizational skills, an attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
A positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine passion for veterinary medicine

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures
Run in-house Idexx laboratory testing, floatation, and cytologies
Use strong technical skills, including handling and restraining animals, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, diagnostics, dental cleanings, and radiographs
Support in surgical preparation, anesthesia monitoring, recovery, and instrument care
Provide professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff
Have a strong understanding of pharmacology and medical terminology

Benefits

Competitive pay
401(k) matching
Tuition support
Referral bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
Generous PTO
Employee discounts
Quarterly team bonuses
Continuing education allowance
State license & VTNE fee reimbursement
Uniform allowance
Six paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
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)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program