Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Technician

Highland Pointe Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care. This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit. We will hire and train a Pre-Veterinary student or a student currently enrolled in a Veterinary Technician program that demonstrates excellence in learning, teamwork, and client service. This is a full-time position, with flexible scheduling options. Availability is needed Monday-Friday and rotating weekends. Responsibilities include:

• Supporting efficient exam room and outpatient workflows
• Providing safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
• Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

Full-Time Benefits and Compensation:

• Compensation: $16-$20/hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus Package: Up to $500, based on years of experience
• Health Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (HSA option)
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• 401k Match (starting January 2027)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee pet discounts
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career growth potential
• Great team culture

Minimum Qualifications and Skill Set:

• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel assistant, or pet health related role preferred
• Proficiency in the following skills:
• Safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques
• Client education and communication
• Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Effective teamwork and professional communication skills
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning

Why Choose Highland Pointe? Highland Pointe Animal Hospital is growingand we're excited to welcome new team members to our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Flower Mound, TX! Located at 6150 Morriss Rd., our AAHA-Accredited hospital is committed to delivering the highest standard of veterinary care. We're proud to be among the small percentage of animal hospitals that voluntarily meet the rigorous standards set by the American Animal Hospital Associationbecause pets deserve nothing less. Founded by Drs. Chris and Lauren Carmichael, both Summa Cum Laude graduates and Purdue-trained veterinarians, our hospital blends advanced medical expertise with a warm, community-focused approach. Our services include general wellness, surgery, and emergency care, all supported by modern diagnostics like digital radiology, ultrasound, and an in-house lab. At Highland Pointe, we're more than a hospitalwe're a team driven by passion, purpose, and a shared love for animals. If you're a veterinary professional looking to join a collaborative, high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you. Help us continue making a difference for pets and their families across Flower Mound and beyond.

Pay Range

$16 - $20 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.