VCA Terrell Animal Hospital | Lakeway, TX
$18–$26/hour
Love Animals? Love Making a Difference?
Join the team at VCA Terrell Animal Hospital, where compassionate patient care, professional growth, and a positive team culture come together.
We are a growing five-doctor hospital serving the beautiful Lakeway community in the greater Austin area. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care while supporting each other, celebrating successes, and investing in our employees' futures.
Whether you're an experienced technician or an eager learner looking to grow your skills, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
As a Veterinary Technician at VCA Terrell, you'll play a vital role in helping pets live longer, healthier lives while building meaningful relationships with their families.
Responsibilities include:
- Venipuncture and sample collection
- IV catheter placement
- Digital radiology
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Patient assessments and physical examinations
- Surgical preparation and assistance
- Dentistry and dental radiology
- Laboratory diagnostics
- Pharmacy duties
- Patient recovery and nursing care
- Monitoring hospitalized patients
- Client education and communication
- Providing compassionate care to both patients and their families
Why Technicians Love Working Here
At VCA Terrell, we believe great medicine starts with a great team. We are committed to helping our technicians develop their skills, pursue their career goals, and enjoy coming to work every day.
Our hospital features:
- Digital X-ray
- Digital Dental X-ray
- Ultrasound
- Cold Laser Therapy
- Diverse and interesting medical and surgical cases
- Supportive doctors and experienced team members
- Opportunities to learn and grow every day
And yes—NO DOG BOARDING!
What We're Looking For
Our ideal candidate has:
- 2+ years of veterinary technician experience preferred
- Strong nursing and patient care skills
- Excellent communication and client service abilities
- A positive attitude and team-first mindset
- Strong multitasking and organizational skills
- A desire to learn, grow, and contribute to a positive hospital culture
Not quite there yet? We're willing to train the right candidate who is motivated, compassionate, and eager to learn.
Benefits & Perks
When you join VCA, you gain access to the support, resources, and opportunities of one of the largest veterinary networks in the country.
Benefits include:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k)
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance
- Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
- Tuition support and sponsorship opportunities
- Leadership development programs
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee referral bonuses
- Pet care discounts and benefits
- Free wellness subscriptions, including Headspace
- Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and shelter partnerships
Grow Your Career With VCA
At VCA, your passion for veterinary medicine is matched by our commitment to your professional development. You'll gain exposure to a diverse caseload, advanced medical technology, and the collective knowledge of more than 4,500 veterinarians, including hundreds of board-certified specialists.
Whether your goals include mastering new technical skills, pursuing a specialty, stepping into leadership, or simply working alongside a supportive team, VCA can help you get there.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're looking for a hospital where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and discover why VCA Terrell Animal Hospital is a great place to build your veterinary career.
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person