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Rehabilitation/Physical Therapy Assistant, AVES
Ethos Veterinary HealthUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Feb 2026
💰 $46,000/yr($38,000/yr – $46,000/yr)
About the role
Rehabilitation/ Physical Therapy Assistant
Join Our Growing Team at Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center!
Are you a dedicated veterinary technician or technician assistant looking to advance your career in a thriving, collaborative, and progressive environment? At 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 technician and assistant roles across departments. We’re seeking highly skilled, self-motivated, and team-oriented professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional care in advanced veterinary medicine.
Overview:
Veterinary Technician Assistance are required to fully assist the practitioners and Licensed Veterinary Technicians, 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.
Compensation:
Join Our Growing Team at Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center!
Are you a dedicated veterinary technician or technician assistant looking to advance your career in a thriving, collaborative, and progressive environment? At 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 technician and assistant roles across departments. We’re seeking highly skilled, self-motivated, and team-oriented professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional care in advanced veterinary medicine.
Overview:
Veterinary Technician Assistance are required to fully assist the practitioners and Licensed Veterinary Technicians, 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.
Compensation:
- Starting at $19 hourly, based on experience
- Full Time
- Schedule: TBD
- Restrain for various treatments and exams.
- Prepare appointments for next day with necessary records
- Invoicing/preparing estimates.
- Admitting/Discharging patients
- Assist with restraint and follow all safety protocols set in place.
- Assist Technicians with various tasks. This includes, but is not limited to: patient restraint, maintain and care for rehab equipment, cleaning and maintenance of underwater treadmill.
- Assist doctors in exam rooms by escorting clients to exam rooms, obtaining patient’s history from clients and recording it on patient’s medical record, obtaining and recording patient’s temperature and weight, assist doctor with patient’s examination.
- Assist with patient treatments as directed by your Tech lead or doctor.
- Help with end of day duties.
- Check equipment for damage.
- Assist in keeping patients clean and dry at all times
- Clean the radiology suite (between patients and daily cleaning of the floor, and areas around the table, shelve, and computer). Hair should be vacuumed from behind the radiology table weekly at a minimum.
- Help Technicians and Doctors with outpatients or patients being discharged. This may include patient restraint, assisting with bandage changes, checking hygiene of a patient before it leaves or assisting clients with a patient.
- Convey information in an accurate and professional way
- Recognize the limits of your knowledge. If you are not confident that you know the answer to a client’s question, do not answer it. Ask another staff member for help.
- Make notes in patient files or the computer record of all relevant phone or in-person conversations with clients. Initial all entries.
- Access digital radiographs utilizing Qlink software.
- Accurately record, maintain and review medical records by recording daily treatment plans (including nights, weekends and holidays), all diagnostics, patient progress notes and recording services or goods on the medical record with attached fees for invoicing.
- Communicate patient status to doctors, other Technicians, and clients.
- Report all service and maintenance issues on all equipment to Tech Lead/ Supervisor/Doctor.
- Assist other PCP’s when necessary.
- Prepare for next days treatments by restocking supplies in Rehab/Fitness or any other area of the hos
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