Description

Veterinary Technician | Thrive Cedar Park | $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

Compensation: $18.00-$22.00 per hour, based on experience, skills, and credentials

Schedule: Full-time | 3-4 days per week | 7:55 a.m.-6:15 p.m. | At least two Saturdays per month

Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician looking for a hospital where your technical skills are valued and utilized every day? Thrive Cedar Park is hiring a Veterinary Technician to work alongside our GP team in wellness, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, anesthesia, and client education.

Why Join Thrive Cedar Park?

• 3 to 4-day workweek with full-time hours
• Opportunity to use and grow your anesthesia and surgical skills
• Collaborative, low-stress handling approach to patient care
• Established and supportive hospital team
• $1,000 sign-on bonus
• Access to ThriveU continuing education and career development programs

What You'll Do

As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play an essential role in delivering high-quality patient care throughout every stage of a visit.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with wellness and sick appointments
• Obtaining patient histories and performing clinical assessments
• Collecting diagnostic samples, including blood, urine, and fecal specimens
• Performing venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Assisting with surgery and dental procedures
• Monitoring anesthesia and patient recovery
• Educating clients on treatment plans, medications, nutrition, and preventive care
• Maintaining accurate and thorough medical records
• Supporting a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment
• Provide support with additional duties to support the team, patient care, and hospital operations

What We're Looking For

Required:

• Minimum of 1 year of veterinary technician experience in a small animal hospital
• Proficiency with:
  • Venipuncture
  • IV catheter placement
  • Patient restraint and low-stress handling
  • Surgical preparation
  • Diagnostic sample collection
  • Anesthesia monitoring

Preferred:

• Dental experience
• Bilingual English/Spanish

You’ll Grow with Us

Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:

• Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
• Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
• A program designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital

And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.

Benefits - our care in action

Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
• Paid parental leave
• Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
• Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
• Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
• FREE CE courses
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
• Student loan support tools and assistance

*Some benefits shown are only for full-time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain Benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length of service requirements.

About The Hospital

At Thrive Cedar Park, you’ll join a welcoming general practice team committed to compassionate, low-stress care. Serving pets and families across Cedar Park and nearby communities, our hospital offers opportunities to build your skills in wellness and preventive care, diagnostic imaging, and surgery.

About Thrive

Thrive Pet Healthcare creates the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. Today, its network of 360+ primary, emergency, and specialty hospitals across the U.S. cares for pets of all ages and health needs. Thrive invests in its people-through mentorship, leadership programs, continuing education, and well-being initiatives-so teams can grow and feel supported. For pet owners, convenient solutions such as a mobile app, digital booking, Thrive PlusTM membership, HereFurYou Helpline, an online pharmacy and flexible financial options* make accessing quality care simpler- giving families the peace of mind their pets deserve.

Thrive Pet Healthcare has been recognized by Top Workplaces with Culture Excellence Awards for Purpose & Values and Work-Life Flexibility. The Purpose & Values award reflects organizations that consistently live what they stand for, brought to life at Thrive through our commitment to shaping the future of pet wellbeing and our core values. These values guide how we work and how we care for pets, clients, and one another. The Work-Life Flexibility award recognizes our focus on making meaningful work sustainable, supporting our teams in balancing professional impact with life outside of work.

We welcome you to join our story and join where #WeThriveTogether. Learn more at thrivepetcare.com.