Veterinary Technician Assistant

Acton Veterinary Group – Granbury, Texas

Make a difference in pets and people—starting your veterinary career the right way.

Are you passionate about animals and ready to grow in a hands-on, supportive environment? At Acton Veterinary Group, we’re not just looking for help—we’re looking for someone who wants to learn, contribute, and become part of a team that truly cares.

This is an entry-level opportunity with real growth potential—perfect for someone eager to build a career in veterinary medicine.

Practice Highlights

  • Supportive, family-oriented culture where teamwork comes first
  • Fast-paced, engaging environment that keeps every day interesting
  • Strong focus on client education and patient care
  • Hands-on learning with opportunities to grow into advanced roles
  • Team that values collaboration, positivity, and continuous improvement

About the Opportunity

As a Veterinary Technician Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting our doctors and technicians while ensuring pets receive excellent care.

What you’ll do:

  • Assist with the care of dogs and cats (feeding, walking, treatments, medications)
  • Support veterinary technicians and doctors during appointments and procedures
  • Maintain clean and organized kennels, treatment areas, and boarding spaces
  • Handle laundry and general housekeeping tasks
  • Communicate with clients and work closely with the team to ensure smooth patient care
  • Jump in where needed—because teamwork is everything

This is a hands-on, active role where you’ll be on your feet, learning constantly, and making a real impact every day.

About You

You’re someone who shows up ready to learn, help, and grow.

You might be a great fit if you:

  • Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Love animals and are committed to their care and well-being
  • Are eager to learn—no prior experience required
  • Can lift 40 lbs and stay active throughout your shift
  • Communicate well with both teammates and clients
  • Thrive in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment

You won’t enjoy this role if you:

  • Prefer working alone or avoiding teamwork
  • Struggle with communication or feedback
  • Aren’t interested in learning or growing in the field

About the Team

You’ll be joining a collaborative, supportive group that works hard and has fun doing it.

  • 2.5 veterinarians
  • 1 licensed veterinary technician
  • 1 practice manager
  • 2 veterinary technicians + 3 assistants
  • A family-oriented environment where relationships matter
  • Weekly team meetings focused on growth and communication
  • Strong culture of training, mentorship, and promoting from within

Our technicians take an active role in patient care and client communication, creating a team-based care model where everyone contributes.

About the Practice

Acton Veterinary Group is committed to high-quality, compassionate care with a focus on both pets and the people who love them.

Our facility includes:

  • Full in-house laboratory
  • Digital radiography (X-ray)
  • Ultrasound
  • Laser therapy
  • Fully equipped surgical suite

We blend gold-standard medicine with a practical, client-focused approach, ensuring every patient gets the care they need.

Schedule, Compensation & Benefits

  • Flexible, team-oriented scheduling
  • Compensation based on experience
  • Benefits include:
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Simple IRA
    • Pet food discounts
  • A workplace where your growth and contributions are truly valued

Location

Granbury, Texas – a welcoming community with small-town charm and easy access to the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Ready to Start Your Veterinary Career?

If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want a place where you can learn, grow, and make a difference every day—we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of the Acton Veterinary Group family.

Apply for Veterinary Technician Assistant