ER & CC Veterinary Assistant, AVES
Ethos Veterinary Health
Austin, TX
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Anesthesiology, Blood Bank, Cancer, Cardiology, Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Compensation and Benefits, Critical Care, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Emergency Care, Emergency Services, English Language, Hospital, Internal Medicine, Laboratory Management, Laboratory Testing, Leading Edge Technology, Life Insurance, Medical Assistance, Medical Billing, Medical Imaging, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medicine, Multilingual, Network Integration, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Outpatient Care, Patient Admissions, Patient Care, Patient History, Primary Care, Product/Service Launch, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Radiation Therapy, Radiography, Radiology, Record Keeping, Retirement Plan, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimens/Samples, Team Player, Time Management, Tuition Fees, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Nursing, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
1 day ago
ER & CC Veterinary Assistant
Join Our Growing Team at Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center!
Are you a dedicated technician assistant looking to advance your career in a thriving, collaborative, and progressive environment? At Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (AVES), we're growing rapidly—adding new doctors, expanding services, and launching departments—as we prepare to move into our brand-new, state-of-the-art 45,000 sq. ft. hospital.As part of our growth, we're hiring for multiple technician and assistant roles across departments. We're seeking highly skilled, self-motivated, and team-oriented professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional care in advanced veterinary medicine
Overview:
ER & CC Veterinary Technician Assistants are required to assist the practitioners and Licensed Veterinary
Technicians to the fullest possible extent, to help improve the quality of care given to the patients of Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center and to aid in achieving greater efficiency by relieving them of technical work and administrative detail. This position requires flexibility to assist in many areas while timely managing major responsibilities.
Compensation:
- $20-$24 hourly, based on experience
- +$2/hr. overnight differential
- Full Time
- Schedule: TBD (Days)
- Provide patient restraint and follow safety protocols for exams, procedures, and treatments
- Support technicians with inpatient, outpatient, triage, anesthesia, and transport tasks
- Assist in post-operative care, patient recovery, and ongoing treatments
- Prepare lab samples, manage invoicing, and assist with patient admissions and discharges
- Escort clients, record patient history and vitals, and assist doctors during exams
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in exam rooms, radiology, and CT suites
- Ensure PPE is inspected annually and help with general end-of-day and discharge duties
- Support ultrasounds and other diagnostic procedures under technician guidance
- Perform and prepare lab tests (e.g., PCV, TP, chemistries) using Idexx and Antech; manage lab forms and sample shipments
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure all lab results are filed and entered
- Collect and handle blood and urine samples
- Operate and maintain digital radiography units, anesthesia machines, and monitors
- Record treatments, diagnostics, and communications in medical records with proper invoicing
- Communicate patient updates to doctors, technicians, and clients professionally
- Know limits of knowledge—seek support when unsure; document all client interactions
- Report equipment issues across multiple departments
- Assist Primary Care Providers (PCPs) as needed
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- At least 2 years of experience in a customer service role is required.
- At least 1 year of experience as a veterinary assistant, dedicated to providing outstanding client service and excellent patient care preferred.
- Culture builders—team players eager to promote trust, collaboration, and a positive work environment.
- Adaptability—individuals willing to go the extra mile to ensure the best patient and client experience.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus
- 401(k) with matching
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life and Disability insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount)
- Professional development and tuition assistance
- Uniform stipend
- Retirement plan
Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center (AVES) has proudly served the Austin pet community for 11 years, delivering exceptional, compassionate care when it matters most. As a thriving 24/7/365 veterinary hospital, we offer a comprehensive range of specialty services including Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Cardiology, Diagnostic Imaging, Interventional Radiology—and now, an exciting addition: a fully integrated Oncology Cancer Center, providing both medical and radiation oncology.
We’ve Moved!
AVES has officially relocated to a brand-new, 45,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility just 2.6 miles from our original location. This expansion allows us to grow alongside our community, enhance our capabilities, and create even more opportunities for our team members to develop and thrive.
Our core values—Kindness, Integrity, Collaboration, and Consistency—are at the heart of everything we do, guiding us in delivering top-tier medical care and an exceptional client experience. We are also deeply committed to the growth of our team, offering a robust on-site Education Program designed to support ongoing learning and hands-on training for our support staff.
Come join us and be part of a hospital that’s growing, evolving, and making a difference every single day.
For more information about our hospital, please visit https://www.austinvets.com
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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