Veterinary Technician

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dallas, Texas

Description

Metro Paws Animal Hospital – Skillman | Dallas, TX

Metro Paws Animal Hospital – Skillman is hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician to join our growing team in Dallas, Texas!

We are seeking a skilled, dependable, and compassionate veterinary technician who thrives in a fast-paced veterinary hospital environment. Candidates should have experience with room technician duties, blood draws/venipuncture, patient care, and client communication. Surgical experience is preferred but not required.

This is a great opportunity for a veterinary technician looking to grow their career while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team focused on high-quality patient care.

Veterinary Technician Responsibilites:

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures 
• Room appointments and obtain accurate patient histories 
• Perform blood draws and collect laboratory samples 
• Monitor hospitalized patients and provide nursing care 
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed 
• Assist with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring when needed 
• Educate pet owners on treatments and preventive care 
• Maintain accurate medical records 
• Support daily hospital operations and patient flow

Here is What You Will Bring to the Position:

• Previous veterinary technician experience required 
   Experience with: 
  •  Room technician duties 
  •  Venipuncture/blood draws 
  •  Animal restraint and handling 
• Surgical experience preferred, but not required 
• Strong communication and multitasking skills 
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy animal hospital setting 
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Here is What We Will Offer You:

• Exceptional compensation
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 
• Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program)  
• Retirement: 401(K) with employer match  
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays 
• Training and career development 
• Paid license fees and dues 
• Generous CE allowance 
• Paid VTS specialization 

•  Supportive and collaborative team culture 
•  Opportunity for professional growth and skill development 
•  Competitive pay based on experience 
•  Full-time benefits available 
•  Work in a positive environment focused on exceptional veterinary care 

Apply today to join our experienced veterinary team in Dallas, TX!