Veterinary Technician

Department: Veterinary Technicians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Houston, Texas

Description

West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates is seeking a compassionate, skilled Veterinary Technician to join our growing team in Houston, TX! If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and want to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we’d love to meet you.

At West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates, our mission is to create a place of comfort and trust for both pets and their people—whether they’re visiting for routine wellness care or more advanced medical needs.

•  Supportive, collaborative veterinary team 
•  Opportunities for professional growth and skill development 
•  Work in a practice focused on compassionate, high-quality care 
•  Make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and clients every day 

Here is What Your day May Consist of:

• Provide exceptional nursing care to patients during exams, treatments, and procedures 
• Assist veterinarians with diagnostics, surgery, and anesthesia monitoring 
• Perform laboratory testing, radiology, and patient assessments 
• Safely handle and restrain pets of all sizes and temperaments 
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed 
• Educate clients on treatment plans, preventive care, and post-visit instructions 
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records

Here is What You Will Bring to the Position:

• Completion of a two-year or four-year American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) accredited program from a community college, college, or university
• License certification varies by state
• Externship experience

Here is What We Will Offer You:

•  Licensed, Registered, or Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) preferred (or equivalent experience considered) 
•  Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine, patient care, and clinical procedures 
•  Excellent communication and client service skills 
•  Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment 
•  Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude 

We’re looking for someone who is passionate about animal health, committed to client education, and eager to grow their technical skills. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and thrives in a collaborative veterinary setting.