Veterinary Technician - Veterinary Medical Center of The Woodlands

Veterinary Technician (LVT) in Spring, TX Sign-on Bonus with Active LVT Veterinary Medical Center of The Woodlands is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate, collaborative team. We are an AAHA-accredited, well-established practice dedicated to delivering exceptional medical care while creating a low-stress, positive experience for both pets and their people. Our hospital proudly incorporates Fear Free techniques into everyday patient care, emphasizing gentle handling, patient advocacy, and individualized care plans. We provide care 7 days a week and treat a wide variety of patients, including exotic animals, offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment. As an Veterinary Technician with our practice, you’ll work alongside experienced veterinarians and support staff who are committed to high-quality medicine and client education. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, confident in technical skills, passionate about patient care, and dedicated to upholding the highest standards of veterinary medicine. If you’re looking to grow your career in a long-standing, trusted practice that prioritizes compassionate care, professional growth, and a diverse patient caseload, we’d love to meet you. For more information about our hospital, please visit https://vmcofthewoodlands.com/ To apply, please contact Christine Erickson at christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com . Pay Range: $18-$23 per hour Sign-on Bonus - $3000-$5000 with active LVT in Texas (depending on experience) Benefits: PTO Employee Assistance Program 401K Medical Dental Vision Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Employer Paid Life and AD&D Employer Paid STD and LTD Eligible for performance-based bonus POSITION SUMMARY: This position will assist the Veterinarian in diagnosing and treating pets in a small practice. This position is responsible for maintaining medical charts, completing preparatory procedures for Veterinarians, and providing general healthcare information to clients. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and may vary depending on the location. WHAT YOU’LL DO (Essential Functions): • Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service,and Fun • Provide professional, efficient, quality medical care and exceptional service to clients whilemaintaining maximum productivity • Obtain patient medical history from the client and referring veterinarians as needed • Perform initial evaluation of pet’s condition, collect information from client, observe pet’sbehavior, and checks vital statistics • Complete preparatory procedures and assist the Veterinarian throughout the rest of theexamination, diagnosis, procedures, and treatment phases • Restrain pets during exams as needed • Create and maintain patient medical records and documentation • Obtain and prepare various samples including blood, urine, and fecal samples for diagnostic testing. • Perform laboratory tests on samples and update the patient’s medicalchart • Educate clients about pet health needs, nutrition, and preventative care • Perform X-rays and provide results to the Veterinarian • Fill prescriptions under the direction of a Veterinarian • Administer injections, vaccines, and medication with supervision and under the direction of a Veterinarian • Perform dental prophylaxis, venipunctures, catheterization, and other procedures under supervision of a Veterinarian • Prepare patient, medications, and equipment for surgery • Support a practice environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork and ensuresthe delivery of quality, compassionate, effective, and efficient health care to pets • Comply with all practice policies, quality assurance guidelines, and minimum standards ofcare • Perform other duties or projects as requested WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR (Essential Qualifications): Education: • Associate’s Degree from a two-year…