Outpatient Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Are you seeking an opportunity to expand your veterinary skills while becoming part of a dynamic and growing hospital? Do you want to work for a company that values its team like family, supports professional development, and promotes work-life balance? If so, MissionVet Specialty & Emergency (MVS) in San Antonio, TX, could be the perfect fit for you!MissionVet is a multi-disciplinary veterinary specialty and emergency hospital, and we are currently seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to help us continue to build our specialty practice and work in Emergency and Critical Care. As an essential part of our hospital, our technicians play a vital role, using their skills and expertise to provide exceptional care for patients and compassionate support for clients. At MissionVet, you’ll find a place where your knowledge and talents are genuinely valued.Compensation:- $17 - $20 depending on experience
- $3 hourly overnight differential
Schedule:Key Responsibilities:
As an Outpatient Veterinary Technician/Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing life-saving care to pets. Your duties include:- Offering proficient technical nursing to all hospitalized patients and calculating fluid rates
- Administering medications and treatments under the direction of experienced veterinarians.
- Providing compassionate support to anxious and concerned pet owners while keeping them informed about their pets' condition.
- Ensuring accurate and detailed medical record-keeping.
- Collaborating with veterinarians and team members to deliver exceptional patient care.
Who We’re Looking For:- Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistants with at least 3 years of experience.
- Prior experience in Emergency and Critical Care is required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus
- The ability to thrive under pressure and make informed decisions in fast-paced situations.
- A genuine passion for animal care and a commitment to patient well-being.
Why Choose MissionVet Specialty & Emergency (MVS)!
Our multi-disciplinary hospital was founded in 2012 as a sister hospital of Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists. Since then, we have grown to become known as a pillar of veterinary emergency and specialty care within San Antonio and South Texas. Our team is comprised of industry leaders, pioneers and board-certified experts who are accelerating the field of veterinary medicine with innovative techniques set to uncompromising standards.Benefits Include:- 401(k) with matching
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life and Disability insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount)
- Professional development and tuition assistance
- Uniform stipend
- Retirement plan
We’re looking for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, think on their feet, and excel at multitasking. Your ability to juggle priorities while maintaining a positive attitude will make you a perfect addition to our team!
If you’re ready to combine your love for pets with a career in client service, apply today!
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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