Ethos Veterinary Health

Sports Medicine and Emergency Veterinary Technician, GCVS- NASA

Sports Medicine/Emergency - Webster, TX - Full Time

 
Sports Medicine and Emergency Veterinary Technician
 
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, bring energy and enthusiasm to patient care, and have a deep love for delivering top-tier medical treatment? If that sounds like you, Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists – Nasa Parkway (GCVS-NP) wants you on our team!

At GCVS-NP, we don’t just practice medicine — we elevate it. Join a team that’s dedicated to world-class veterinary care and is just as committed to supporting and empowering its technicians. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative environment where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and every day is an opportunity to make a real impact
 
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a collaborative, inclusive setting, we are currently seeking skilled veterinary technicians to join our Sports Medicine & Emergency teams.

Position Summary:
The Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Technician plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to all GCVS- Nasa patients within the Sports Medicine service. This position requires a dependable, motivated individual with strong multitasking abilities who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate will support veterinarians and clinicians in providing advanced therapeutic treatments, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a smooth and efficient workflow throughout the department. This person should also have foundational abilities in the areas of ER/CC to help support those departments as well.

Compensation:
  • $18-$24+/ hr, compensation based on:
    • Critical skillset
    • Experience levels
Schedule:
  • Full Time
    • Monday - Thursday
      • Exact Schedule TBD
      • Rotating Weekends/ holidays A MUST!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality, compassionate care to all hospitalized and emergency patients.
  • Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
  • Perform key technical tasks including restraint, venipuncture, catheter placement, radiographs, lab work, and medication administration.
  • Accurately prepare and administer treatments per veterinary orders and hospital protocols.
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure coordinated, top-level patient care.
  • Respond swiftly to STAT calls and follow emergency care protocols.
  • Create treatment estimates, review plans with clients, process payments, and manage admissions/discharges.
  • Communicate with clients professionally, offering empathy and clear information.
  • Participate in meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development.
  • Support hospital cleanliness, safety, and inventory management.
  • Perform anesthesia and sedation following established protocols.
  • Demonstrate flexibility by assisting with additional duties as needed.
  • Restraint of canines and felines for therapy treatments while keeping yourself and others around you safe.  Able to lift 100 pounds from floor to waist height infrequently, 25-50 pounds frequently with particular emphasis on canines.
  • Handle and lift animals to provide therapy treatments.
  • Typing on a computer keyboard
  • Documenting client communications, treatments and patient responses in the patient records using correct medical terminology legibly in patient records.
  • Performing general function of the phone system
  • Monitor all alerts as indicated by the veterinarian
  • Monitor patients receiving treatments for any adverse or unusual reactions, bringing any issues to the attention of the supervising therapist
  • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions for treatment plans and interventions
  • Supervise animals staying in the Rehabilitation kennels and provide basic care as needed, including walking dogs outside to void, cleaning runs and cages, feeding dogs, and monitoring for problems
  • Walking boarders and stable patients at their designated times
  • General Animal Husbandry Duties as assigned
  • Cleaning kennels and cages as patients leave the hospital
  • Maintain cleanliness and disinfection in all runs and kennels
Who We’re Looking For:
  • Required: High School diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in veterinary technology is preferred
  • LVT license preferred
  • Previous experience as a veterinary technician, ideally in rehabilitation or sports medicine
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-stress environment
  • Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
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
Why Choose Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists- Nasa Parkway (GCVS-NP)?
GCVS is a leader in specialized care for companion animals, recognized for our dedication to excellence and collaboration with the veterinary community. Our mission is to provide the highest standard of care through advanced diagnostics, innovative treatments, and compassionate service. We would love to hear from dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference and are excited to grow alongside us. Join our team today and experience the culture you've been looking for!

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey where you can truly make a difference while advancing your career, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of veterinary care and fostering a culture of excellence.
 
For more information about our hospital, please visit https://www.gcvs.com

 
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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