Veterinary Technician - Austin Dental and Surgical Center

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Veterinary Technician

More than a career, it’s a movement. Emancipet is the leading non-profit veterinary care provider in the United States, on a mission to make veterinary care affordable and accessible for everyone.

In 2024, we will celebrate our 25th year delivering veterinary care to pets whose families cannot afford or access market sector care, and we are looking forward to a huge milestone : welcoming our 2 millionth patient visit.

You are invited to come join the movement!

Position Overview

Join Emancipet in a groundbreaking opportunity as the Veterinary Technician for our Austin Dental & Surgical Center.

Best In Class Health Coverage for You and Your Family

The benefit package includes :

• Health Insurance - 100% Emancipet-paid for employee coverage.This is a PPO health insurance plan.
• Dental - 100% Emancipet-paid for employee coverage.
• Vision- 100% Emancipet-paid for employee coverage.
• Telehealth- 100% Emancipet-paid Telehealth for your entire family : partner / spouse and all children under 26 (regardless of insurance status) that provides $0 visits for urgent care, mental and behavioral health care, pharmacy, and health advocacy services
• Life AD&D 100% Emancipet-paid
• Voluntary Benefits including accident, cancer, supplemental life, short- and long-term disability, and more.
• Identity Theft Plan 100% Emancipet paid
• Travel Plan 100% Emancipet paid
• Employee Assistance Program
• Support for Pet Family Members - $350 per year in free services or products through Emancipet

Other Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off -9 paid holidays. 80 hours of PTO (increasing with tenure), with the ability to roll over 40 each year.

30 hours for Continuing Education.

• Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program - This position qualifies for the program, with employment time counting towards qualifying years for loan forgiveness.
• 401k Plan - Employer matching : Emancipet matches half of your contribution up to 5% of your annual pay. Employees can participate from their first day at Emancipet.

Requirements :

High School Diploma

Starting rate : $18.15 / hour, with opportunities for raises for additional skills after training

Clinic Location : Emancipet, 1030 Norwood Park Blvd Suite 316, Austin, TX 78753

Learn more about Emancipet and our movement by watching our short documentary : https : / / link.edgepilot.com / s / 3a2c4dd5 / Vrp4sM9zsEyuW6m1F5rwPQ?

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Emancipet measures quality using the six domains of quality medicine : Safety, Efficacy, Efficiency, Patient-Centeredness, Equity, and Timeliness.

The Staff Veterinarian will be responsible for providing care in alignment with these domains and Emancipet’s standard operating procedures.

Emancipet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind : Employment decisions at Emancipet are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

We are intentional in creating a diverse staff and leadership team, and work to create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all employees. You belong here!