Experienced or Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Who we are:

Penny Paws Animal Clinic
- Richland Hills is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

Role: Experienced Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Schedule: 5 days per week with rotating weekends

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program

Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role Where Your Career Can Grow?

Penny Paws Animal Clinic
- Richland Hills is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team.

This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about animals and looking to work in a modern veterinary clinic that values technical skills and encourages professional growth. You'll work alongside a caring DVM team while helping provide attentive, efficient, and compassionate care to our patients.

If you enjoy a fast-paced environment, take pride in strong patient care, and want opportunities to keep developing your veterinary skills, we'd love to meet you.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here

At Penny Paws Animal Clinic
- Richland Hills, we want our technicians to use their skills while continuing to grow.

You can look forward to:

• Working alongside a supportive and caring DVM team
• Opportunities to strengthen and expand your technical skills
• Professional development opportunities
• A modern veterinary clinic environment
• Hands-on involvement in patient care and hospital workflow
• A team committed to minimizing patient stress whenever possible
• Opportunities to assist with both in-clinic care and outdoor vaccine clinics
• A fast-paced environment where every day brings something different
• Support for continued growth in your veterinary career

What Our Veterinary Technicians Do

As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play an important role in supporting our doctors and helping patients receive safe, compassionate, and efficient care.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Assisting doctors during examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Safely restraining pets in a way that allows necessary procedures to be completed with minimal stress
• Taking accurate patient histories and medical notes for the veterinarian
• Obtaining temperatures, samples, and vital signs as requested
• Drawing up vaccines and flea and tick preventives as directed
• Assisting with medication fills and refills at the veterinarian’s request
• Anticipating doctor needs during routine examinations and surgical visits
• Cleaning and preparing exam rooms for incoming patients in accordance with OSHA guidelines
• Following appropriate protocols related to infectious and zoonotic diseases
• Supporting measures designed to reduce or eliminate disease transmission
• Assisting with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, laboratory testing, radiology, and other technical procedures based on experience
• Supporting surgical and perioperative patient care based on skill level
• Occasionally assisting with our outdoor vaccine clinic

Experience with surgical technician responsibilities—including anesthetizing, maintaining, monitoring, and recovering patients perioperatively is a plus, but not required.

What You’ll Bring

We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician who combines strong technical ability with compassion, reliability, and a commitment to excellent patient care.

Our ideal candidate brings:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience working as a Veterinary Technician
• Strong animal handling and restraint skills
• Experience interacting professionally with clients and customers
• A commitment to patient safety and low-stress handling
• Strong attention to detail
• The ability to take accurate…