Par-Time Veterinary Technician

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Urban Animal Veterinary Hospital, Houston, TX, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $19.00 To $21.00 Hourly

Urban Animal Veterinary Hospital | Houston Heights, TX
Pay Range: $19–$21 per hour, based on experience

Are you an experienced veterinary technician looking for a part-time opportunity or weekend-only schedule
? Urban Animal Veterinary Hospital is looking for a skilled and dependable technician to join our team.

Located in the vibrant Houston Heights community, Urban Animal is a modern, full-service practice built around compassionate patient care, teamwork, and an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued.

This is a great opportunity for a technician who is looking for flexible part-time hours, a weekend-only position, or a way to pick up additional shifts while maintaining another job or personal commitments.

Supportive and collaborative leadership team

Diverse and inclusive workplace culture

Opportunity to utilize your full range of technical skills

Variety of cases, including wellness, urgent care, and chronic disease management

Surgical and dental experience

Collaboration with boarded mobile specialists in orthopedics and advanced imaging

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Additional shifts may be available based on hospital needs

Assist veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics, and treatments

Educate clients on preventive care, treatment plans, and pet wellness

Place IV catheters and collect diagnostic samples

Calculate and prepare medication dosages

Administer medications and treatments

Monitor anesthesia and patient vital signs

Prepare patients for surgery and assist with procedures

Perform dental cleanings and dental radiographs

Triage and assist with urgent and emergency cases

Maintain accurate medical records

Maintain equipment and treatment areas

Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment

2+ years of veterinary technician experience

Experience in general practice, emergency, specialty, or a combination of veterinary settings

Strong technical and critical-thinking skills

Excellent communication and client education skills

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Dependable, self-motivated, and team-oriented

Open availability for part-time or weekend shifts

Credentialed technicians

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