Description

Mixed Animal Veterinary Technician

Department: Veterinary Technicians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Luling, Texas

Description

Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a rewarding career? We're seeking a dedicated Mixed Animal Technician to join our amazing team!

At Chisholm Trail Veterinary Clinic-Luling, we strive to be a place of comfort for our clients and their animals-through both sickness and health. In this role, you'll support our team in caring for a variety of species, including equine, cattle, and other farm animals.

If you're ready to make a difference and grow in a dynamic, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Patient Handling & Restraint - Safely managing a variety of animals, from small pets (dogs & cats) to farm animals and livestock (equine, cattle, and more).
• Clinic Maintenance - Assisting with cleaning, laundry, and general clinic upkeep to maintain a welcoming environment.
• Medication Administration & Prescriptions - Administering medications and preparing prescriptions as directed.
• Supporting the Veterinary Team - Assisting our Veterinarians and Technicians with procedures, treatments, and patient care.
• Taking on Projects - Tackling tasks as assigned-with a smile, of course!

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• High school diploma or GED required
• At least 3 years of mixed animal experience preferred (veterinary setting not required).
• Must be a bright, friendly, and effective communicator in order to communicate with clients, visitors, veterinarians, and other hospital staff. (It's okay if you talk to animals, too!)
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and move freely for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift 50 squirming pounds
• Must be able to work in a veterinary environment with exposure to infection or contagious diseases

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 401K with company match
• Career development and training