- Location
- Farmersville, TX, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Who we are:
Farmersville Veterinary Clinic is Hiring an Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician!
Position Details
Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary TechnicianStatus: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable and based on experienceSchedule: Four-day workweek with rotating Saturdays
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license and VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program
Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role Where Your Skills—and Your Life Outside of Work—Are Valued?
Farmersville Veterinary Clinic is looking for an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician to join our fantastic team!
We're a well-established, four-doctor mixed animal practice that genuinely values the different personalities, experiences, and unique skills each team member brings to our hospital. We believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team, which means supporting one another, encouraging professional growth, and making room for life outside of work.
With flexible scheduling, four-day workweeks, regular lunch breaks, and rotating Saturdays, we work hard to create the kind of balance that allows our team members to build rewarding veterinary careers without giving up the things that matter outside the hospital.
If you're looking for a practice where you can use your skills, continue learning, and be part of a team that believes we're better together, we'd love to meet you.
Why our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here
- Four-day workweeks that support a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible scheduling and respect for your time
- Regular lunch breaks
- Rotating Saturday shifts
- A well-established, four-doctor mixed animal practice
- A diverse caseload that gives you opportunities to use and expand your veterinary skills
- A supportive team where asking for help—and offering it—is encouraged
- Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- A culture that encourages teammates to share their knowledge and experience
- Fear Free® and low-stress handling techniques that prioritize patient comfort and safety
- A positive, collaborative environment built around teamwork and mutual respect
- A workplace that recognizes and appreciates the unique strengths you bring to the team
- Meaningful work caring for animals and supporting the people who love them
What our Veterinary Technicians Do
As a Veterinary Technician at Farmersville Veterinary Clinic, you'll be an essential member of our medical team, working closely with our veterinarians and support staff to provide compassionate, high-quality care.
You'll have opportunities to use your existing skills while continuing to learn and grow. Your responsibilities may include:
- Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and medical procedures
- Obtain thorough patient histories, vital signs, and patient assessments
- Safely handle and restrain patients using compassionate, Fear Free® and low-stress techniques
- Perform venipuncture and collect diagnostic samples
- Place IV catheters and assist with fluid therapy
- Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Perform and assist with in-house laboratory testing
- Obtain quality radiographs and assist with diagnostic imaging
- Prepare patients and equipment for surgical procedures
- Assist with anesthesia induction, monitoring, recovery, and postoperative patient care
- Monitor hospitalized and recovering patients and communicate changes in condition to the medical team
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and treatment documentation
- Educate clients about medications, treatments, preventive care, and discharge instructions
- Anticipate the needs of veterinarians and teammates to help maintain an efficient daily workflow
- Keep treatment areas, exam rooms, and equipment clean, organized, stocked, and ready for patients
- Follow hospital safety, sanitation, and infection-control protocols
- Share your knowledge, skills, and experience with teammates
- Jump in wherever needed to support patients, clients, and coworkers
What You'll Bring
We're looking for someone who combines strong veterinary skills with compassion, curiosity, and a team-first mindset.
- Previous Veterinary Technician experience
- Veterinary Technician licensure is welcomed
- Strong patient care, handling, and restraint skills
- A commitment to Fear Free® and low-stress handling techniques
- Experience with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and diagnostic sample collection
- Knowledge of anesthesia monitoring, surgical support, and patient recovery
- Comfort with radiography, laboratory testing, and diagnostic procedures
- Strong client communication and education skills
- Accurate and thorough medical documentation skills
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- The ability to stay calm and adapt in a busy veterinary environment
- Compassion and empathy for patients, clients, teammates, and yourself
- A positive, dependable, and professional approach
- A willingness to ask for help and offer help to others
- A collaborative mindset and appreciation for teamwork
- A desire to share your knowledge and support the growth of your teammates
- Enthusiasm for continued learning and professional development
- A genuine passion for veterinary medicine and exceptional patient care
The Extras You'll Actually Feel
At Farmersville Veterinary Clinic, professional growth isn't something we simply talk about. We want you to keep learning, strengthening your skills, and building a veterinary career you're proud of.
You'll have mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career because we believe the more you know, the better off we all are. We also encourage our experienced team members to share their knowledge and help others grow along the way.
Just as importantly, we believe veterinary professionals deserve a life outside the hospital. Flexible scheduling, four-day workweeks, regular lunch breaks, and rotating Saturdays help create a healthier balance between your career and everything else that matters to you.
Add in the variety of a mixed animal practice, a four-doctor team, and coworkers who believe remarkable results come from teamwork and mutual respect, and you'll find a workplace where you can continue growing while doing work that matters.
Benefits You Can't Beat
Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Join Our Team!
If you're an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a practice where you can use your skills, continue learning, enjoy a healthy work-life balance, and work alongside people who genuinely value teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.
Bring your experience, your passion for veterinary medicine, and the unique skills that make you you. We'll provide the support, opportunities, and team environment to help you keep growing.
We can't wait to welcome you to the Farmersville Veterinary Clinic team. Apply today!
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Farmersville Veterinary Clinic and Vetcor. We're committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member feels comfortable being their authentic self, experiences a true sense of belonging, and is empowered to reach their highest potential.