Veterinary Technician

Startz Veterinary is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit.

• Assisting veterinarians during exams and treatments
• Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
• Maintaining clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces

• Compensation: $17-$19 per hour, for each hour worked
• This is a full-time position. Schedule is 4 full weekdays and one 1/2 day with rotating Saturdays (1 Saturday every 2-3 months).

• Bonus Package:
  Up to $500 depending on experience
• Health Package:
  Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA options)
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k with company match starting January 2027
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance

• 2+ years of veterinary assistant or veterinary technician experience required
• Strong technical skills in patient care and treatment support
• Confident in exam room flow, history-taking & client education
• Team-oriented with a focus on high-quality patient care
• Desire to learn and grow professionally in the veterinary field

Startz Veterinary is a full-service animal hospital dedicated to providing both routine and emergency care, including medical, surgical, and dental services. We are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality veterinary care using advanced techniques and a gentle, personalized approach—treating every pet as if they were our own.

In addition to our clinical services, we offer educational resources to help pet owners stay informed about preventive care, nutrition, and overall pet wellness. We believe that informed pet parents are key to long-term animal health. Nestled in the scenic Texas Hill Country, Canyon Lake is known for its beautiful landscapes, outdoor recreation, and welcoming small-town charm. With its crystal-clear lake, hiking trails, and proximity to both San Antonio and Austin, it’s a wonderful place to live and work for those who enjoy nature and a relaxed lifestyle.

Apply today to join our team!

If you’re reliable, compassionate, and experienced with animal handling, we’d love to hear from you!

This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location.

A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range

$17—$19 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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