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Veterinary Technician - Part-Time

Metro Paws Animal Hospitals
Dallas, TX Part Time
POSTED ON 11/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/15/2026

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Location: Dallas, Texas

Description

A part-time veterinary technician is an essential member of the veterinary care team. Veterinary technicians provide both medical and compassionate support for pets, clients, and veterinarians.

Part-time veterinary technicians combine animal healthcare knowledge, technical skills, and patient care expertise to assist with exams, laboratory testing, anesthesia, radiology, surgery, and daily nursing care. They ensure pets receive high-quality treatment while offering compassionate service to clients.

Here is What Your day May Consist of:

Client & Patient Care
  • Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and client education.
  • Provide instructions for home care, medications, and post-surgery recovery.
  • Support grieving pet owners with compassion and professionalism.
Medical & Clinical Tasks
  • Restrain animals for exams and procedures.
  • Collect samples, perform lab tests, and take radiographs.
  • Administer medications, anesthesia, and fluids under veterinary supervision.
  • Assist in surgery and monitor patients during recovery.
Emergency & Critical Care
  • Provide CPR, oxygen therapy, and other emergency care when directed.
  • Assist veterinarians during urgent situations.
Surgical & Laboratory Assistance
  • Prepare patients, equipment, and surgical areas for procedures.
  • Maintain sterile technique and monitor anesthesia.
  • Process lab samples and maintain diagnostic equipment.
Administrative & Inventory
  • Accurately update medical records.
  • Support front-office tasks as needed.
  • Help manage supplies and inventory.

Here is What You Will Bring to the Position:

  • Experience in anesthesia, radiology, laboratory diagnostics, and surgery assistance.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently during part-time shifts.
  • Compassion and dedication to high-quality animal care.
  • Flexible scheduling availability. Shift will include Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays

Here is What We Will Offer You:

  • Exceptional compensation
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program)
  • Retirement: 401(K) with employer match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Training and career development
  • Paid license fees and dues
  • Generous CE allowance
  • Paid VTS specialization
Ready for your next Adventure to live your best Veterinary Lifestyle? Apply Today!!!

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