Experienced Veterinary Technician / Assistant

  • Full-Time
  • Houston, TX
  • Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists is looking for an individual with experience in basic veterinary technician skills including canine and feline restraint, venipuncture, and client service.

This veterinary technician/assistant role consists of supporting our clinical departments during appointments by performing collection of lab samples (blood, urine, etc.), radiographic imaging and scheduling of advanced radiology, bandage changes, and client updates. This group is also responsible for managing the preventive care of our employees' pets alongside a group of doctors as well as managing our blood donor program.

The ideal candidate has experience and confidence handling companion animals, has excellent client service skills, works well in a group setting, and has extensive, hands-on general practice experience. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, process based, does not cut corners, communicates effectively, builds strong working bonds with colleagues, and needs little supervision.

If you believe this explains your strengths, we would love to have you be a part of our team! If interested, please apply with a resume.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends

Experience:

  • Veterinary technician/assistance: 3 years (Required)

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

  • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
  • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
  • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction

Company's website:

  • gcvs.com

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

  • No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Plastic shield at work stations
  • Temperature screenings
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
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