Primary Care Veterinary Technician (Full-Time)

Absecon Veterinary Hospital • Absecon, NJ

58d

About The Position

Are you a veterinary technician who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment? Absecon Veterinary Hospital is seeking a full-time Primary Care Veterinary Technician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and building long-term relationships with pets and their families. As part of our emergency and urgent care team, you'll work closely with veterinarians and fellow technicians to ensure timely and thorough patient care.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in veterinary emergency, urgent care, or general practice
• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program preferred
• Certified or licensed veterinary technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) preferred
• Proficient in restraint, IV catheter placement, blood draws, anesthesia monitoring, and medication administration
• Familiarity with EzyVet or similar veterinary software a plus
• Strong multitasking skills and ability to remain calm in high-stress situations
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for long periods, and restrain animals safely using Fear-Free techniques
• Willingness to work in an environment with noise, potential allergens, zoonotic risks, and medical equipment

Responsibilities

• Administer treatments as prescribed by the attending veterinarian
• Complete all assigned patient care from first rounding to shift end
• Ensure accurate and timely medical records (SOAP) in EzyVet
• Update patient charges and ensure invoices are completed
• Assist with patient comfort (cleaning, changing bedding, etc.)
• Clean and maintain treatment areas, surgical tools, and exam rooms
• Support end-of-shift rounds with medical and financial updates
• Prep charts, exam rooms, and treatment areas for procedures
• Follow all hospital protocols and complete required trainings and CE
• Participate in team meetings and support daily hospital functions

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• HSA & FSA Options
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Mental Health & Financial Wellness Support
• CE Allowance
• Paid Time Off
• Scrub Allowance
• Pet Care Discounts
• Sign-On Bonus (for CVT, LVT & RVT)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees