Veterinary Technician - Emergency

Veterinary Technician - Emergency

Hillside Veterinary Clinic
Dallas, TX

Hillside Veterinary Clinic is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

At Hillside Veterinary Clinic, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.

As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing comprehensive care throughout their journey. Your life‑changing work will range from hands‑on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests to surgery assistance and support services including admitting and discharging patients.

• Required:
  
  2+ years of continuous emergency veterinary technician experience (direct animal/patient care required)
• LVT, RVT, CVT, VTS (ECC) encouraged to apply
• Desire to practice empathetic, gold‑standard medicine benefiting our patients
• Team oriented with an ability to collaborate and support each other
• Are paw‑positive, kind and provide trustworthy communication to the patients, team members and clients
• Have the desire to constantly grow and advance as a veterinary technician

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients
• Assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain a positive patient flow
• Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with state Veterinary Practice Act for credentialed veterinary technicians
• Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments
• Assist in maintaining comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems
• Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts
• Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs
• Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members

At Hillside Veterinary Clinic, we provide primary and emergency care to dogs and cats in the greater Dallas area. We are a full‑service companion animal hospital offering a broad spectrum of treatments and procedures. Our entire staff is committed to superior veterinary care and quality client satisfaction for you, the pet owner.

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
• Paid parental leave
• Pet‑parent leave for when you adopt a pet
• Employer‑sponsored childcare and elder care
• Personalized care for every family‑forming journey
• Discretionary funds and free CE courses
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
• Student loan management tools and assistance

Support for you is as vital as the support you provide.

At Thrive, you have the opportunity to develop your career in a way that best suits your goals. Take advantage of our comprehensive learning and skill‑building programs to enhance your expertise. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:

• An extensive library of continuing education courses – ThriveU
• Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
• A program designed to teach the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
• Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
• Move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment – across the nation
• Leadership training for a thriving and long career in the veterinary profession

Vet‑foundered and Austin‑born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide. Our mission is to shape the future of pet well‑being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners.

We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.

We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life. Join us where #We Thrive Together . We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work‑life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we are committed to creating a culture where everyone from any background can be heard, respected, and valued. We pledge to build an inclusive environment nurtured by respectful curiosity to support, encourage, and celebrate the diverse voices of our teams and the communities we serve.