Heartland Veterinary Partners LLC

Licensed Veterinary Technician Veterinary Clinic of Pearland

Location US-TX-Pearland
ID 2025-2976
Category
Credentialed Veterinary Technician
Position Type
Full-Time

Practice

The Veterinary Clinic of Pearland proudly serves the pets of Pearland, Alvin, Houston, S. Houston, Manvel, Friendswood, TX and surrounding areas with full-service small animal care. We have a beautiful, newly renovated facility featuring 5 exam rooms, an enhanced treatment area, modern reception, and more.

More about the Role

The Veterinary Clinic of Pearland is seeking a skilled and compassionate Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) to join our dedicated and fast-growing team. Founded in 2017 by Dr. Venkata Draksharam, our clinic is committed to providing high-quality, affordable preventative care while fostering compassion and comfort for both pets and their owners. We offer a wide range of services including wellness and sick exams, vaccinations, blood testing, dental care, spay and neuter procedures, and flea and heartworm prevention. Our in-house pharmacy and fully equipped facility support a high standard of patient care and client service.

 

As a Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital clinical role in supporting our veterinarians and ensuring the best possible care for our patients. Responsibilities include performing and assisting with diagnostics, blood draws, IV catheter placement, anesthetic monitoring, dental cleanings, surgical prep and recovery, administering medications and treatments, and client education. We’re looking for a detail-oriented and reliable professional with strong technical skills, a passion for animal care, and excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Current licensure or certification as a veterinary technician (LVT, RVT, or CVT) is required.

 

This role offers full-time or part-time availability, with flexible scheduling during our operating hours of Monday through Saturday. Rotating Saturday availability is expected. In addition to a supportive and collaborative work environment, we offer employee discounts, opportunities for continued education and growth, and the chance to be part of a community-centered clinic where every team member plays a key role in delivering exceptional care.

 

Competencies

  • Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas.
  • Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
  • Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up on the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
  • Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
  • Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
  • Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
  • Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
  • Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
  • Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
  • Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
  • Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
  • Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
  • Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
  • Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications

  • State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician in state of desired employment
  • Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
  • Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
  • Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
  • Basic math and ability to calculate medication dosages
  • Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety

Benefits Offered

  • Paid time off
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and matching)
  • Bonus incentive
  • Career and professional development
  • State licensing fee reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program

Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. 

Pay Range

USD $18.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.

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