Certified Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Londonderry Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. The hospital is open Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM–7:30 PM and Friday: 7:30 AM–5:30 PM. This role includes one weekday off each week and one required closing shift (until 7:30 PM) each week. Potential Saturday morning shifts may be required in the future as the hospital expands.
Requirements
- Must be a Certified Veterinary Technician in PA.
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
- Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in animal care
- Client communication skills
- Experience with veterinary procedures
Responsibilities
- Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
- Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
- Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
- Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
- Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
- Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
