Veterinary Assistant/Technician - South Lamar TX

At Modern Animal, we know that exceptional veterinary assistants deserve more than just a job—they deserve a career with growth, support, and recognition. We offer competitive compensation that values your dedication and skills, along with a strong benefits package. More importantly, we provide an environment where your contributions are celebrated and where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and their families.

What You’ll Receive:

• Competitive pay that recognizes your contributions and experience


• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, and mental health coverage


• 401(k) with employer matching, supporting your long-term financial health


• Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Parental Leave, so you can recharge and be at your best


• Discounts on veterinary services for your pets, plus savings on products and services


• Provided uniforms to support you in your role


• Support for professional development, including assistance if you choose to pursue your veterinary technician credential


• A collaborative team environment where learning and teamwork are priorities

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Support high-quality care: Assist in all aspects of patient care, using your skills to ensure the comfort and well-being of pets while working within the scope of state law.


• Stay curious and grow: Work with a team that values continuous learning, and take advantage of opportunities to build your veterinary knowledge.


• Practice with integrity: Maintain accurate records, support ethical practices, and foster trust with both clients and your teammates.


• Be a team player: Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and DVMs to ensure smooth clinic operations and excellent patient care.


• Communicate with care: Actively listen, ask thoughtful questions, and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.


• Thrive in a positive culture: Embrace Modern Animal’s values of empathy, accountability, and professionalism, contributing to a supportive and positive workplace.

Why You’ll Be a Great Fit:

• 2+ years of experience working as a veterinary assistant or in a related role, with a strong understanding of veterinary processes


• Strong work ethic and willingness to go above and beyond for patients and teammates


• A proactive, adaptable attitude with the ability to assist in various aspects of clinic operations


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and positive client interactions


• Enthusiasm for continuous learning and a growth mindset that aligns with our culture of curiosity


• Compassionate approach that ensures pets receive high-quality care and clients feel informed and at ease

The pay range for this position is $20.90-24.70 per hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and equity grant units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per the California Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on geographic location.