Veterinary Technician I - Remote - Supporting the Next Generation of Veterinary Medicine at Texas A&M University
Join the Legacy of Excellence at Texas A&M University's College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Texas A&M University's College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) is a renowned institution with a rich history spanning over 100 years. From its humble beginnings as a small school of veterinary medicine in 1916, CVM has evolved into a major veterinary educational, medical, and research center. Today, we are one of the largest colleges of veterinary medicine in the United States, training nearly 600 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students each year. Our commitment to collaboration, teamwork, and innovation has enabled us to turn today's discoveries into proactive solutions for animals, humans, and the environment.
About the Role: Veterinary Technician I
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Veterinary Technician I to join our team at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH). As a Veterinary Technician I, you will play a vital role in providing support to clinicians, residents, and interns by instructing veterinary students in proper clinical techniques and delivering exceptional patient care through a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop and advance your skills in a dynamic and inclusive team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality patient care and support to clinicians, residents, and interns in a fast-paced clinical setting
Instruct veterinary students in proper clinical techniques and procedures
Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure seamless delivery of patient care
Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment
Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay current with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine
Contribute to a culture of respect, excellence, leadership, loyalty, integrity, and selfless service
Essential Qualifications:
Associate degree in Veterinary Technology, Biomedical Science, Animal Science, or a related area
Or any equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Ability to work alternative shifts, holidays, weekends, and on-call duty
Ability to work around animals, hay, or dust
Ability to move heavy loads
Preferred Qualifications:
2 years of experience handling large animals in a veterinary setting
Previous experience in a clinical setting, preferably in a veterinary teaching hospital
Certification as a veterinary technician (e.g., RVT, LVT, CVT)
Skills and Competencies:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Compassion and empathy for animals and clients
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced clinical setting
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Texas A&M University, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our employees. As a Veterinary Technician I, you will have access to:
Opportunities for continuing education at the local, state, and national level
Generous cellphone allowance
Discounted pet care
Shift differential pay for eligible shifts
Career ladder advancement opportunities
Opportunities for licensed veterinary technicians to work towards specialty certification
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our work environment is dynamic and inclusive, with a strong focus on collaboration and teamwork. We offer a range of amenities and benefits, including:
State-of-the-art facilities and equipment
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Access to sporting and cultural events
Recreation facilities and wellness programs
A diverse and inclusive work environment
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
Commensurate salary based on experience
Annual paid holidays
Up to 20 days of vacation per year
Automatically enrolled in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
Why Texas A&M University?
At Texas A&M University, we are committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents, and identities. We offer a unique blend of academic excellence, research opportunities, and community engagement, making us a top choice for employees who value diversity, inclusion, and excellence.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about veterinary medicine, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your cover letter and resume through our online application system.
Apply Now
We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can become a vital part of our success story.
Apply Now
Texas A&M University's College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) is a renowned institution with a rich history spanning over 100 years. From its humble beginnings as a small school of veterinary medicine in 1916, CVM has evolved into a major veterinary educational, medical, and research center. Today, we are one of the largest colleges of veterinary medicine in the United States, training nearly 600 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students each year. Our commitment to collaboration, teamwork, and innovation has enabled us to turn today's discoveries into proactive solutions for animals, humans, and the environment.
About the Role: Veterinary Technician I
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Veterinary Technician I to join our team at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH). As a Veterinary Technician I, you will play a vital role in providing support to clinicians, residents, and interns by instructing veterinary students in proper clinical techniques and delivering exceptional patient care through a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop and advance your skills in a dynamic and inclusive team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality patient care and support to clinicians, residents, and interns in a fast-paced clinical setting
Instruct veterinary students in proper clinical techniques and procedures
Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure seamless delivery of patient care
Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment
Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay current with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine
Contribute to a culture of respect, excellence, leadership, loyalty, integrity, and selfless service
Essential Qualifications:
Associate degree in Veterinary Technology, Biomedical Science, Animal Science, or a related area
Or any equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Ability to work alternative shifts, holidays, weekends, and on-call duty
Ability to work around animals, hay, or dust
Ability to move heavy loads
Preferred Qualifications:
2 years of experience handling large animals in a veterinary setting
Previous experience in a clinical setting, preferably in a veterinary teaching hospital
Certification as a veterinary technician (e.g., RVT, LVT, CVT)
Skills and Competencies:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Compassion and empathy for animals and clients
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced clinical setting
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Texas A&M University, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our employees. As a Veterinary Technician I, you will have access to:
Opportunities for continuing education at the local, state, and national level
Generous cellphone allowance
Discounted pet care
Shift differential pay for eligible shifts
Career ladder advancement opportunities
Opportunities for licensed veterinary technicians to work towards specialty certification
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our work environment is dynamic and inclusive, with a strong focus on collaboration and teamwork. We offer a range of amenities and benefits, including:
State-of-the-art facilities and equipment
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Access to sporting and cultural events
Recreation facilities and wellness programs
A diverse and inclusive work environment
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
Commensurate salary based on experience
Annual paid holidays
Up to 20 days of vacation per year
Automatically enrolled in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
Why Texas A&M University?
At Texas A&M University, we are committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents, and identities. We offer a unique blend of academic excellence, research opportunities, and community engagement, making us a top choice for employees who value diversity, inclusion, and excellence.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about veterinary medicine, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your cover letter and resume through our online application system.
Apply Now
We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can become a vital part of our success story.
Apply Now