Veterinary Technician

Community Veterinary Partners•Verona, NJ

2d•$22 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

At Verona & Montclair Animal Hospitals, we're passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care while creating a supportive workplace where our team members can thrive. Our collaborative doctors, skilled technicians, and dedicated support staff work together to deliver high-quality medicine and outstanding client service every day. We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and is committed to providing compassionate patient care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
At least 1 year of veterinary technician experience preferred
Strong technical and nursing skills
Experience with surgery, anesthesia monitoring, laboratory procedures, and radiology preferred
Excellent communication and client education skills
Ability to remain calm and organized in a busy clinical environment
Team-oriented with a compassionate and positive attitude

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and dental procedures
Prepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia throughout procedures and recovery
Administer medications, injections, and fluid therapy
Perform venipuncture, laboratory sample collection, and in-house diagnostic testing
Run laboratory procedures including fecal exams, urinalysis, skin scrapings, ear cytology, heartworm testing, and fungal cultures
Take high-quality digital radiographs and assist with diagnostic imaging
Safely restrain patients during examinations and procedures
Admit and discharge patients while providing clear home-care instructions to clients
Educate clients on medications, preventive care, and treatment plans
Prepare treatment estimates and discuss recommendations with pet owners
Maintain surgical instruments, treatment areas, and exam rooms
Monitor inventory of medications and medical supplies
Maintain accurate medical records
Assist teammates throughout the hospital to ensure exceptional patient care