Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Livewell Animal Hospital of Newtown Square
About The Position
The Credentialed Veterinary Technician is a vital member of the medical team at Livewell Animal Hospital of Newtown Square, providing comprehensive patient care. Responsibilities and scope may vary by hospital and state, as determined by state-specific licensing requirements, the Veterinary Practice Act, and the responsible veterinarian, where applicable. The technician supports patients through treatments, anesthesia monitoring, and laboratory work; helps guide and mentor the medical team; partners with clients by educating them about treatments and reviewing medical records; and contributes to staff training, feedback, workflow, and hospital standards. The role is supported by Mission Pet Health, which provides resources and benefits through a network of veterinary hospitals. The position is full-time and on-site. The stated base pay range is $28 to $30 per hour or salary, depending on experience and role.
Requirements
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
- Proficiency in technical skills including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
- Calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for collaborative work.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing laboratory work.
- Guide and support the medical team to help ensure an efficient workflow.
- Mentor team members and help them develop their skills and careers.
- Educate pet owners about treatments, review medical records, and answer their questions.
- Participate in training and provide feedback.
- Help maintain high standards in the hospital environment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage options.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(k) retirement options.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Educational assistance for qualified teammates enrolling in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
- Discounted veterinary care for employees’ pets.
- Access to an online discount platform.
- Free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
