Veterinary Assistant jobs in Temple, TX

Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Tech/Vet Assistant
  • Valley Veterinary Care
  • Temple, TX FULL_TIME
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    Salary
    $17-21 per hour
    Job Type
    Full-time
    Shift & Schedule
    Weekend availability
    Overnight shift
    Night shift
    Holidays

    Benefits
    Pulled from the full job description

    401(k)
    401(k) matching
    Dental insurance
    Employee discount
    Health insurance
    Life insurance

    Full Job Description

    Valley Veterinary Care is looking for a Veterinary Technicians to join the Animal Emergency Templ-Belton

    Overnight, weekends, midshift opportunities

    - Different pay rates based off of veterinary experience.

    - Full benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement) available after 30 days of employment.

    - Family oriented company with a fun environment!

    - Stepping stone for success and mentor program.

    The veterinary technician is responsible for client and patient care and for assisting the veterinarian.

    Animal hospital where employees work in the front and back of hospital with a high level of client interaction.

    Exposure to x-rays and anesthetic gases with proper protective measures.

    Possible potential for exposure to zoonotic diseases and possible hazardous materials.

    Responsibilities

    Veterinary Technicians assist the veterinarian in surgical procedures using proper aseptic techniques and monitor vitals (temperature, respiratory and heart rate).

    Perform routine laboratory procedures and analysis in hematology, microbiology, uranalysis and serology.

    Perform intravenous catheterization and blood draws.

    Initiate triage and emergency procedures.

    Take and develop radiographs.

    All other assigned tasks appropriate for technicians.

    Requirements

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Great if you are a Licensed or Registered Veterinary Technician.

    Must be able to lift 50 pounds, work on feet all day and handle multiple unrelated tasks in a busy work environment.

    Must be customer service oriented and friendly.

    Must be able to work all shifts including nights and weekends.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Holidays
    • Night shift
    • Mid shift
    • Weekend availability
  • 15 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician Assistant
  • Bryan Animal Clinic
  • Bryan, TX FULL_TIME
  • We are a multi-doctor private veterinary hospital in Bryan, Texas who is looking to add veterinary technician assistants! Ideally, we are looking for someone who will be working full time. We are look...
  • Just Posted

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Veterinary Technician
  • Granger Veterinary Hospital
  • Granger, TX FULL_TIME
  • Granger Veterinary Hospital is a new, privately owned, small animal facility located in Granger Texas just east of Georgetown on Highway 95. It is staffed with an amazing team of dedicated technicians...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Veterinary Receptionist
  • Salado Veterinary Hospital
  • Salado, TX PART_TIME
  • ```Overview```We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Receptionist to join our team at Salado Veterinary Hospital. As a Veterinary Receptionist, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician Assistant - Large Animal ICU
  • Texas A&M University
  • College Station, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job TitleVeterinary Technician Assistant - Large Animal ICU Agency Texas A&M University Department Vet Med-Teaching Hospital Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationCollege Station, Texas Job ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • Medical Management International, Inc.
  • College Station, TX FULL_TIME
  • If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs. Credential...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Sales Associate
  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Temple, TX
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an e...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Radiologist
  • Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital- Round Rock
  • Round Rock, TX
  • Description Position at Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital- Round Rock Central Texas Veterinary Spe...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Engagement Manager>
  • PetSmart, Inc.
  • Temple, TX
  • PetSmart, Inc. - 3550 S General Bruce Dr [Department Supervisor] As a Customer Engagement Manager at PetSmart, Inc., you...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Engagement Manager>
  • PetSmart, Inc.
  • Waco, TX
  • PetSmart, Inc. - 4600 Franklin Ave [Department Supervisor] As a Customer Engagement Manager at PetSmart, Inc., you'll: E...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Engagement Manager>
  • PetSmart, Inc.
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • PetSmart, Inc. - 11066 Pecan Park Blvd [Department Supervisor] As a Customer Engagement Manager at PetSmart, Inc., you'l...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Diagnostic Technician Assistant
  • Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital- Round Rock
  • Round Rock, TX
  • Description VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC TECHNICIAN ASSISTANT CENTRAL TEXAS VETERINARY SPECIALTY & EMERGENCY HOSPITALS Do you h...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Receptionist
  • Southern Veterinary Partners
  • Georgetown, TX
  • Are you passionate about animals and thrive in a fast-paced environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bather / Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Temple, TX
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. As of 2016, the city has a population of 73,600 according to a US census estimate. Located near the county seat of Belton, Temple lies in the region referred to as Central Texas and is a principal city in the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area, which as of 2015 had a population of 450,051. Located off Interstate 35, Temple is 65 miles (105 km) north of Austin and 34 miles (55 km) south of Waco. Temple has developed as a small city with a number of arts and retail amenities not typically associated with a smaller commun...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
$24,698 to $36,426
Temple, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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