Veterinary Technician - Ophthalmology

Veterinary Technician – Part Time (Ophthalmology) Eye Care for Animals – Pearland, Texas Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 24‑26 hours per week, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Eye Care for Animals is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team. The doctors at Eye Care for Animals are dedicated to providing the finest veterinary ophthalmology services to Pearland, Texas. Our board‑certified and associate doctors prioritize the highest level of care, education, and understanding to our clients, their pets, and our referring veterinarians. Experience & Skills Requirements 2 years continuous veterinary technician/assistant experience (direct animal/patient care required) CVT/RVT/LVT preferred Proficient in IV catheter placement, blood work, and IV, IM, and SQ injections Proficient in monitoring anesthesia and working with various monitoring equipment Desire to practice empathetic, gold standard medicine benefiting our patients Team oriented with an ability to collaborate and support each other Are paw‑positive, kind and provide trustworthy communication to patients, team members, and clients. Have the desire to constantly grow and advance as a veterinary technician. Role Responsibilities Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients. Assist veterinarians and the medical team with each hospital function to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow. Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with the state’s Veterinary Practice Act for credentialed veterinary technicians. Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments. Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with practice systems. Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members. You’ll Grow with Us Here you can grow your career through comprehensive learning and skill‑development programs. You can build skills and earn credentials through: Our free library of continuing education courses – ThriveU Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills A program designed to teach fundamentals of running a pet hospital Benefits – Our Care in Action We provide benefits across mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Key benefits include: Paid time off including 8‑weeks of full‑pay parental leave, bereavement, and time off for new pet adoptions Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions 401(k) with employer contribution and no enrollment waiting period Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and so much more! #J-18808-Ljbffr