Veterinary Technician - Emergency

Description Veterinary Technician – Emergency Pet Specialists of Austin Austin, TX Overnight: 3x12 hour shift, including one weekend overnight shift Compensation is negotiable based on experience and credentials, with an expected starting range of $22-$26/hour. The actual hourly pay will carefully consider a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Responsibilities Perform a variety of animal-health duties and client-education duties to ensure quality pet and client care. Support both inpatient and outpatient technician duties. Assist with emergency, surgical, and laboratory techniques. Remain calm and effective during stressful situations. Your Experience & Skills Our Ideal Candidate: Strong veterinary skills Superior customer service skills Excellent communication skills Job Requirements At least 3 years recent experience in veterinary practice Ability to perform routine veterinary medical procedures Excellent interpersonal communications skills High school diploma or GED Veterinary Technician license is preferred You’ll Grow with Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills A program designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits – our care in action Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability plans, we offer eligible team members: Competitive pay 401(k) with employer match Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health Paid parental leave Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet Subsidized backup childcare and elder care Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning FREE CE courses Pet perks and veterinary service discounts Student loan support tools and assistance *Some benefits shown are only for full-time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain Benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length of service requirements. About the Hospital Pet Specialists of Austin is a 24 hour emergency and specialty referral hospital that invests heavily in our teams' growth and development. Opened in 2021, we pride ourselves on providing the Austin area with compassionate and quality emergency, and specialty care including neurology, surgery, internal medicine and oncology. We provide an emotionally intelligent work environment and strive to maintain a positive work/life balance. About Thrive Thrive Pet Healthcare creates the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. Today, its network of 360+ primary, emergency, and specialty hospitals across the U.S. cares for pets of all ages and health needs, while portfolio companies provide tools and technology that help veterinary teams work smarter and deliver better care. Thrive invests in its people—through mentorship, leadership programs, continuing education, and well-being initiatives—so teams can grow and feel supported. For pet owners, convenient solutions such as a mobile app, digital booking, Thrive Plus™ membership, HereFurYou Helpline, an online pharmacy and flexible financial options* make accessing quality care simpler— giving families the peace of mind their pets deserve. Learn more at thrivepetcare.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pet-Specialists-of-Austin