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Veterinary Technician, Rehabilitation$23 - $28/hr. based on experience Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty- Outpatient Recovery Center, Austin, TXDo you love pets and people? Are you energetic, enthusiastic, and a pro at multitasking? If so, you could be the perfect fit for Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty- Outpatient Recovery Center (AVES- ORC)!
Benefits:
  • 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
Schedule: Full TimeMonday - Thursday4 x 10 Hour ShiftsJob Description
Veterinary Technicians are required to assist the practitioners to the fullest possible extent, to help improve the quality of care given to the patients of Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center and to aid the specialists in achieving greater efficiency by relieving them of technical work and administrative detail.
Responsibilities: Patient Care & Restraint: Safely restrain pets for exams and treatments; administer medications and treatments per doctor's orders; monitor post-op recovery and assist with patient hygiene and discharge. Client Communication: Escort clients, record patient histories, explain post-op instructions, and teach clients how to administer medications or fluids. Medical Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate treatment logs, patient notes, and invoicing codes; document all interactions and updates. Equipment & Facility Maintenance: Clean, maintain, and report issues with equipment, assist with inventory and restocking; perform routine cleaning duties. Scheduling & Coordination: Schedule appointments and procedures; prepare for daily caseloads by organizing supplies and reviewing next-day needs. Collaboration: Communicate effectively with doctors, techs, and other team members; recognize when to escalate questions or issues.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Licensed Veterinary Technician preferred - highly motivated candidates who are willing to pursue licensure are also encouraged to apply. Candidates hired as Rehabilitation Assistants who obtain licensure will transition into a Rehabilitation Veterinary Technician role upon becoming licensed.
  • At least 1 year of experience as a veterinary technician working in a rehabilitation specialty animal hospital department, dedicated to providing outstanding client service and excellent patient care preferred.
  • Culture builders—team players eager to promote trust, collaboration, and a positive work environment.
  • Adaptability—individuals willing to go the extra mile to ensure the best patient and client experience.
  • Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
  • Why Choose AVES?Work alongside a compassionate, dedicated team of veterinary professionals.
  • Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
  • Make a direct impact on the lives of pets and their families during critical times.
  • Receive continuous training and growth opportunities—we're passionate about teaching!
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
About Ethos Veterinary HealthEthos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together. Join UsAt Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Equal Opportunity Employer: 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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