Job description
- POSITIVE CULTURE
- VALUED TEAM MEMBERS
- WORK-LIFE BALANCE
- WORK MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY!
- LUNCH BREAKS!
- SCHEDULING FLEXIBILITY AND FOUR DAY WORK WEEK
- ANNUAL REVIEWS WHERE OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH IS REWARDED
- EXCELLENT BENEFITS - FULLY PAID HEALTH CARE PREMIUM, 401K RETIREMENT, PAID TIME OFF
- BEAUTIFUL AAHA ACCREDITED FACILITY WITH MODERN EQUIPMENT
- SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT – WE USE FEAR FREE PRACTICES
- OUR VALUES: HONESTY, RESPECT, PRIDE, EMPATHY
Sound like a great place to work? We think so, and invite veterinary technicians with brains, character, and a great attitude to become part of our team.
WHO WE ARE
Bayou City Veterinary Hospital is in the heart of Houston in the Washington Corridor area minutes away from the Heights, River Oaks, and Downtown. We are a busy AAHA accredited 6 doctor practice that is committed to providing our patients with exceptional veterinary care, our clients with personal and attentive customer service, and our hospital staff with a nurturing environment in which we can all achieve our professional goals.
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU
- Provide first-class support for our DVM team
- Create a superior service experience for our clients and their pets
- Passion for veterinary medicine
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent critical thinking skills
- Effective time management
- Demonstrate initiative and desire to always be learning
- Work as a team member and independently
- Be able to remain calm and focused in stressful situations
- Ability to effectively communicate with clients to obtain patient history and to explain treatments and procedures
- Thorough familiarity with exam room protocols, common diseases, vaccines, preventatives and commonly used veterinary drugs and treatments
- Accomplished in blood draws, injections, catheter placement, treatment and monitoring of hospitalized patients
- Proficient with commonly performed lab procedures such as cbc, chemistries, urinalysis, cytologies, etc.
- Ability to take accurate radiographs
- Accurately and professionally record patient medical information
- A high school diploma and a minimum of 2 years working in a veterinary clinic is required.
Licensed Veterinary Technicians are strongly preferred. Compensation is dependent upon education and experience. Our Benefit package includes Paid Time off, Health Insurance, 401K, Paid Holidays, Discounted Pet services and supplies, yearly uniform, and CE allowance, and more.
We are looking for individuals who are interested in full time. Our technicians typically work a four-day week, with shifts being 11 hours including a 1 hour lunch break. We are currently looking for people who can work our 7:45 am to 6:45 pm shift. While the clinic is closed on Saturdays and Sundays, you must be available to work some weekend and holiday shifts to care for hospitalized or boarding patients (typically this is 1 weekend per month).
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77007 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77007: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person