What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Medical Oncology Technician position at Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center?
Veterinary Oncology Technicians (Austin)
Join Our Growing Team at Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center!
Are you a dedicated veterinary technician or technician assistant looking to advance your career in a thriving, collaborative, and progressive environment? At Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (AVES), we're growing rapidly as we added new doctors, expanded services, and launched departments. We recently moved into our brand-new, state-of-the-art 45,000 sq. ft. hospital and are ready to add to our team!
As part of our growth, we're hiring for multiple oncology technician and assistant roles. We're seeking highly skilled, self-motivated, and team-oriented professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional care in advanced veterinary medicine
The successful candidate will work with board certified Veterinary Oncologists and other specialists and patient care personnel who provide excellent client service and the highest standard of patient care. Applicants should be enthusiastic, eager to learn, and have excellent multi-tasking abilities. Applicants should have exemplary communication skills with both colleagues and clients. The applicant’s skill set should include (but not be limited to) intravenous catheter placement, venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, drug dose calculation, and a strong interest in oncology. Oncology experience is greatly desired in either Medical or Radiation Oncology.
Who Should Apply
- You have at least 2 year of veterinary experience (preferred)
- You’re eager to expand your skill set and take on new challenges
- You thrive in a collaborative, high-performance environment
- You’re excited to contribute to patient care and team excellence
Candidates who are graduates of an AVMA approved Veterinary Technology Programs with LVT status are greatly desired. Must have veterinary patient handling experience, preferably with a veterinary specialty hospital or veterinary emergency hospital.
Outstanding Benefits
- 401(k) with matching
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance & employee assistance program
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Relocation assistance
- Employee discounts & pet care benefits
- Referral bonuses
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
AVES oncology department co-manages patients with our other specialty services including Neurology, Surgery, Emergency and Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Diagnostic Imaging, and Anesthesia. The Oncology technicians help support AVES’s goals of providing 24/7/365 services to the veterinary community by contributing to on-call services, holiday coverage, and occasional coverage in other departments.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78731 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78731: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary Experience: 2 years (Preferred)
- Veterinary Technician Experience: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $25