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VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Assistant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

VCA Westcreek Animal Hospital is seeking a full timeVeterinary Assistant to join the team at our team. We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person's individual skill and ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for full animal in Decatur, TX is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Animal vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectFull AnimalVeterinary Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may need specialized trainingRequires an associate degree in veterinary technology and certification
Work EnvironmentAnimal shelters, farms, pet stores, or rescue organizationsVeterinary clinics, hospitals, and animal care facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAnimal care, feeding, cleaning, and basic health monitoringAssisting veterinarians, performing lab tests, administering medications, and patient care

Full Animal roles focus on general animal care in various settings, often with minimal formal credentials. Veterinary Technicians have specialized training and work closely with veterinarians in clinical environments. Both roles are essential in animal health, but Veterinary Technicians require more formal education and certification.

What is a full animal?

Full Animal jobs typically refer to roles within the animal care and husbandry industry where workers are responsible for the complete well-being of animals. This can include feeding, grooming, monitoring health, maintaining living environments, and sometimes assisting with breeding or rehabilitation. These positions may be found in zoos, farms, animal shelters, veterinary clinics, or research facilities. Workers need a passion for animals, attention to detail, and often some specialized training or education depending on the setting.

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Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health

Springtown, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Alliance Animal Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 52 rated veterinary

Job description

Company Description
At Walnut Creek Veterinary Hospital, we're passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care while treating every pet like family. Our experienced and compassionate team is committed to delivering high-quality medicine in a welcoming, supportive environment for both our clients and each other. We take pride in building lasting relationships, giving back to our community, and creating a workplace where collaboration, growth, and a shared love of animals are at the heart of everything we do. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact alongside a dedicated team, we'd love to meet you!
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Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We're looking for:
  • A high work ethic and positive attitude team member
  • Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work
  • A minimum of 1-year experience preferred, CVT/RVT/LVT a bonus
  • Weekend availability
  • Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
  • Interpret medical records and record client history accurately
  • Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
  • Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner
  • Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin
  • Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests
  • Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus
  • Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring
  • A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset
  • Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency
Additional Information
We offer our staff:
  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Paid Bereavement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
  • Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.

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