Veterinary Technician Assistant
Company: CityVet
Location: Universal City
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Happy people. Healthy pets. At
CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is
important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces
and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a
vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices.
Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first
environment where the future of our employees is just as important
as the future of our business. We are looking for the right person
to join our team! CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician
Assistants with a minimum of 1 year of experience to join our team!
Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred,
we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing
to train the right candidate! Responsibilities The Veterinary
Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent
patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary
Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs
of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant
works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and
administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in
daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate
and streamline the communication from the operating room to the
front office staff and most importantly, the client. Essential
qualifications: High school diploma or GED At least 18 years of age
at the time of hire At least 1 year of veterinary industry
experience Understanding and ability to properly, and safely,
restrain animals Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology
and medication Lift 50 lbs to waist height Frequent standing,
bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching Strong
organizational skills Excellent communication & listening skills
Self-motivated & team-oriented A day in the life: Assists the
Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical,
surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration
of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for
examination and treatment. Effectively partner with the
Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer
proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities'
needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner. Aid
Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and
work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the
patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments
under doctor supervision. Assist the Client Service Specialist team
when needed Purr-worthy people care At CityVet, we put an added
focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for
people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting
the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our
people. In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability
insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and
dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive:
Generous Pet-care Discounts Uniform Allowance Flexible Schedules
Growth Opportunities Haven’t found your role? Visit our careers
page HERE to complete a comprehensive search for a role that fits
your personality and skill set. Know the perfect pet lover? Submit
your contact information HERE for an opportunity to receive up to
$10,000 if your contact is hired and meets our Community Referral
Program qualifications. Read more about the program HERE! Follow
the growth of CityVet on LinkedIn!
Keywords: CityVet, New Braunfels , Veterinary Technician Assistant, Healthcare , Universal City, Texas
