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Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation LVT, GCVS
Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation LVT, GCVSEthos Veterinary Health • Houston, TX, US
Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation LVT, GCVS

Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation LVT, GCVS

Ethos Veterinary Health • Houston, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation LVT   Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) is a leader in specialized care for companion animals, known for excellence and collaboration with the veterinary community.

Our state-of-the-art facility and expert team provide top-tier care across a range of specialties, including emergency, cardiology, oncology, neurology, surgery, and more.

Join us and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families every day.

Are you passionate about helping animals heal, regain strength, and live their best lives?

At Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) , we are seeking a dedicated Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Technician (LVT) to join our dynamic team.

Position Summary :

  • The Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Technician (LVT) plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to all GCVS patients within the Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation service.
  • This position requires a dependable, motivated individual with strong multitasking abilities who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
  • The ideal candidate will support veterinarians and clinicians in providing advanced therapeutic treatments, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a smooth and efficient workflow throughout the department.

Compensation :

  • $18-$24+ / hr, compensation based on : Critical skillset Experience levels Schedule : Full Time Tuesday – Friday 8am – 6pm No weekends or holidays required Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.
  • Other duties may be assigned.
  • Transportation Transport animals to and from other areas of GCVS, including ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients Equipment and House Keeping Basic mechanical understanding to facilitate routine maintenance of Rehab Equipment Assist in general maintenance of equipment and clinic, including needs specific to the underwater treadmill :

  • daily water quality checks and chemical additions as needed, weekly draining / refilling of water storage tank Complete routine cleaning of rehab clinic as needed to maintain a safe and clean work environment, including animal excrement and mopping wet floors Use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency Assist in maintenance and basic repairs of Rehabilitation equipment Stocking and cleaning the Rehab clinic as needed Clean / dry / fold laundry (primarily towels and pillow cases) for the clinic’s use Washing dishes General Janitorial Duties as assigned Complete routine cleaning of rehab clinic as needed to maintain a safe and clean work environment, including animal excrement and mopping wet floors Moving of boxes, equipment or furniture as needed Complete daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning lists as assigned Restraint Restraint of canines and felines for therapy treatments while keeping yourself and others around you safe.  Able to lift 100 pounds from floor to waist height infrequently, 25-50 pounds frequently with particular emphasis on canines.
  • Handle and lift animals to provide therapy treatments.
  • Clerical Typing on a computer keyboard Documenting client communications, treatments and patient responses in the patient records using correct medical terminology legibly in patient records.
  • Performing general function of the phone system Husbandry Monitor all alerts as indicated by the veterinarian Monitor patients receiving treatments for any adverse or unusual reactions, bringing any issues to the attention of the supervising therapist Understand and carry out oral and written instructions for treatment plans and interventions Supervise animals staying in the Rehabilitation kennels and provide basic care as needed, including walking dogs outside to void, cleaning runs and cages, feeding dogs, and monitoring for problems Walking boarders and stable patients at their designated times General Animal Husbandry Duties as assigned Cleaning kennels and cages as patients leave the hospital Maintain cleanliness and disinfection in all runs and kennels Who We’re Looking For :

  • Required : High School diploma or equivalent Preferred : Associate or Bachelor’s degree in veterinary technology is preferred LVT license required CCRT Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist (preferred, not required) Previous experience as a veterinary technician, ideally in rehabilitation or sports medicine Strong communication skills and attention to detail Ability to work efficiently in a high-stress environment Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
  • Why GCVS?
  • Make a meaningful impact by being an advocate for pets and their families.
  • Work alongside a compassionate and talented team dedicated to excellence in veterinary care.
  • Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment that keeps you engaged and challenged.
  • Be part of a workplace that values your contributions and supports your growth.
  • Ongoing opportunities for continued education such as lunch and learns hosted by various vendors and entities.
  • Benefits Include :

  • 401(k) with matching Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life and Disability insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount) Professional development and tuition assistance Uniform stipend Retirement plan If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role that combines communication, organization, and compassion, we’d love to hear from you.
  • Apply today and become an essential part of a team where your efforts truly make a difference—one pet and one family at a time!

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