Licensed Veterinary Technician
Company: Hill Country Animal Hospital
Location: Helotes
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
You are invited to join Hill Country Animal Hospital, a highly
respected practice in Helotes, TX. Since 1999, we have prioritized
providing comprehensive care to our community. Our commitment to
excellence is proven: we are an American Animal Hospital
Association (AAHA) accredited facility, a standard met by only 15%
of hospitals nationwide. We are also a Cat Friendly Certified®
Practice SILVER, demonstrating our focus on specialized, low-stress
feline care. This dedication to quality is why our community has
awarded us an excellent 4.8-star Google rating. If you are looking
for a place where you can immediately contribute to high standards
of medicine, this is your opportunity to do your best work. We
value every teammate's long-term professional success. While
operating independently as Hill Country Animal Hospital, we are
part of a larger network dedicated to ensuring you have the
resources needed to grow and advance your career. Veterinarians
have access to internal specialty consultations, and programs are
in place to help all teammates achieve their career goals, whether
that means becoming a credentialed technician, moving into
leadership, or pursuing advanced training. Our supportive,
relationship-focused culture ensures you can succeed alongside
highly skilled doctors, including our team of five dedicated DVMs.
Our facility is designed for delivering advanced medicine. As an
AAHA accredited practice, you will work within rigorous standards
covering nearly every aspect of patient care, including surgical
protocols, emergency services, diagnostic imaging, and
anesthesiology. We offer a full spectrum of services including
Wellness and Prevention, Advanced Care, and Surgical Procedures.
Our designation as a Cat Friendly Certified® Practice means we
commit daily to reducing stress for the patient and the entire
veterinary team, allowing you to focus on comprehensive,
high-quality testing and diagnostics. Helotes, Texas, offers an
appealing location for veterinary professionals seeking both a
fulfilling career and a welcoming community. Located in the
beautiful Texas Hill Country, the area provides easy access to the
region's unique landscape. You will be working right off Bandera
Road, a central location that connects you easily to the greater
San Antonio area. This setting allows you to enjoy the benefits of
a close-knit community while having immediate access to the
resources of a major metro area. Your Impact as a Licensed
Veterinary Technician Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician
title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing
and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending
on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s
Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where
applicable. Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of
the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including
administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab
work. Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical
team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help
them grow their skills and careers. Partner with Clients: You'll be
a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on
treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering
their questions. Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an
active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the
high standards of our hospital environment. What You'll Bring to
the Team Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician
program. A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in
good standing. Proficiency in a range of technical skills,
including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory
procedures. A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced
or stressful situations. Strong communication skills and a passion
for working collaboratively. One year of experience in the
veterinary industry is preferred. How You're Supported As part of
the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local
practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a
larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus
on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is
designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific
benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive
Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your
experience and role. Health & Wellbeing We offer comprehensive
coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance,
along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all
teammates. Financial Security Plan for your future with our 401k
retirement options and additional financial protection benefits
like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth
We support your career goals with opportunities for professional
development, including educational assistance for qualified
teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician
programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of
over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for
collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Valuable
Perks Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to
an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors
through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was
founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive
with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The
organization provides world-class support to its 850 hospital teams
on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the
medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at
missionpethealth.com . Driving the award-winning culture are the
WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is
veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best
place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized
as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked 2 in America's Top 100 and
1 in veterinary care. Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with
disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please
contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact
information. EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal
opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to
creating an inclusive environment for all employees. INDW
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