Licensed Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health

Hurst, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Anesthesiology, Animal Care, Best Practices, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Communication Skills, Dentistry, Diversity, Establish Priorities, Health Plan, Hospital, Laboratory, Laboratory Techniques, Leadership, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medicine, Mentoring, Nursing, Patient Care, Radiology, Surgical Procedures, Urgent Care, Veterinary Medicine
LOCATION
Hurst, TX
POSTED
Today
Veterinary Technician Position at Hurst Animal Clinic

Welcome to Hurst Animal Clinic, where treating pets like family is not just a slogan—it is the foundation of our work. Since 1961, we have been a trusted partner in comprehensive veterinary care for the Hurst community and beyond. This commitment to genuine connection is reflected in our outstanding community reputation, evidenced by a 4.8-star Google rating. We offer a sincere, family-like atmosphere where we prioritize exceptional care and compassion for our patients. If you are looking for a place where you can immediatelycontribute to high-quality care, this is the opportunity for you to do your best work. Joining Hurst Animal Clinic means becoming a valued member of a supportive culture dedicated to your professional growth. We are committed to helping our teammates succeed through continuous education and dedicated workflow support. You will find programs in place designed to help you reach your career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or simply mastering new surgical techniques. Veterinarians benefit from a network that supports collaboration and access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have resources available to provide the most complex care. Our commitment to exceptional medical care ensures that you will practice high-level medicine every day. Hurst Animal Clinic is a full-service small animal practice offering comprehensive medical procedures including Wellness and Prevention, Testing and Diagnostics, and Advanced Care. We are well-equipped to handle necessary Surgical Procedures and provide limited Urgent Care services. You will have the resources to offer customized healthcare plans, ensuring our patients receive consistent, high-quality attention through every stage of their life. The hospital is situated in Hurst, Texas, part of the dynamic Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. This location offers the perfect balance of a settled community feel while providing access to the amenities and opportunities of a major metropolitan area. Here, you will find a loyal client base eager to partner with you on their pet's health journey. We look forward to welcoming you to the vibrant and growing community of Hurst.

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state's Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

  • Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
  • Be a Leader and Mentor: You'll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
  • Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
  • Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.
What You'll Bring to the Team
  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
  • Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
  • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
  • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
Responsibilities and Benefits
How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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