Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Garden Oaks Veterinary Center

Veterinary Technician
???? Houston, TX
???? Full-Time | Rotating Saturdays
???? $17–21/hour based on experience

At Garden Oaks Veterinary Center, we’re proud to provide compassionate, high-quality care to pets and the people who love them. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and focused on creating a positive experience for both clients and staff. As we continue to grow in our newly expanded 5,500 sq. ft. facility, we’re looking for a Veterinary Technician who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Veterinary Technician experience preferred (2+ years ideal)
• LVT preferred but not required
• Comfortable with:
  • Blood draws and catheter placement
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Surgical assistance
  • Radiographs and patient care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Dependable, adaptable, and eager to learn
• Positive attitude with a patient-focused approach

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors with appointments, treatments, and procedures
• Support surgical and dental procedures
• Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery
• Collect samples and perform routine technical duties
• Educate clients on treatments, medications, and discharge instructions
• Help maintain efficient workflow and excellent patient care standards

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay + monthly bonus opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health support resources
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Annual scrub allowance
• Continuing education support and access to online CE resources
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee pet care discounts
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

Why Join Us?

We’re building a team that values collaboration, quality medicine, and a supportive workplace culture. If you’re looking for a hospital where your skills are appreciated and your growth is encouraged, we’d love to connect with you.

Garden Oaks Veterinary Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.