Veterinary Assistant, Radiation Oncology

Skip To Job Description Ethos Veterinary Health is a network of hospitals providing specialty and emergency care for pets. Our ethos is simple: to provide the most advanced, innovative and compassionate veterinary care possible. It is the foundation of our organization and it continues to drive us forward in our mission to define the future of veterinary medicine. Thanks for visiting our Job Board. Please review our open positions and apply to the positions that match your qualifications. Veterinary Assistant, Radiation Oncology Austin, TX Full Time Radiation Oncology Entry Level Share  Veterinary Assistant, Radiation Oncology$19/hr.+ | Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty | Austin, TXAt Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (AVES), we have recently expanded—adding new doctors, enhancing our services, and growing our departments—now operating in our brand-new, state-of-the-art 45,000 sq. ft. hospital. As part of this continued growth, we’re hiring for multiple positions across departments. We’re seeking highly skilled, self-motivated, and team-oriented professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional care in advanced veterinary medicine.CompensationStarting at $19/hr.+, based on experience Benefits:401(k) with matchingHealth, Dental, and Vision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Life and Disability insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) and HolidaysEmployee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount)Professional development and tuition assistanceUniform stipendRetirement planScheduleFull TimeDays: TBDJob DescriptionRadiation Oncology Assistants are required to assist the practitioners and Licensed VeterinaryTechnicians to the fullest possible extent, to help improve the quality of care given to the patients of Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center and to aid in achieving greater efficiency by relieving them of technical work and administrative detail. This position requires flexibility to assist in many areas while timely managing major responsibilities.Primary Responsibilities:Provide patient restraint and follow safety protocols for exams, procedures, and treatmentsSupport technicians with inpatient, outpatient, triage, anesthesia, and transport tasksAssist in post-operative care, patient recovery, and ongoing treatmentsPrepare lab samples, manage invoicing, and assist with patient admissions and dischargesEscort clients, record patient history and vitals, and assist doctors during examsMaintain cleanliness and hygiene in exam rooms, radiology, and CT suitesEnsure PPE is inspected annually and help with general end-of-day and discharge dutiesSupport ultrasounds and other diagnostic procedures under technician guidanceSecondary Responsibilities:Perform and prepare lab tests (e.g., PCV, TP, chemistries) using Idexx and Antech; manage lab forms and sample shipmentsMaintain accurate patient records and ensure all lab results are filed and enteredCollect and handle blood and urine samplesOperate and maintain digital radiography units, anesthesia machines, and monitorsRecord treatments, diagnostics, and communications in medical records with proper invoicingCommunicate patient updates to doctors, technicians, and clients professionallyKnow limits of knowledge—seek support when unsure; document all client interactionsReport equipment issues across multiple departmentsAssist Primary Care Providers (PCPs) as neededQualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalentAt least 1 year of experience as a veterinary assistant, dedicated to providing outstanding client service and excellent patient care preferred.Culture builders—team players eager to promote trust, collaboration, and a positive work environment.Adaptability—individuals willing to go the extra mile to ensure the best patient and client experience.Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in...