Veterinary Assistant / Licensed Veterinary Technician - 2nd Street Animal Hospital
philadelphia, PA
About the Job
Description
Are you a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Assistant / Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further! Our thriving veterinary practice is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant / Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team! Someone who is a compassionate, skilled individual looking to make a difference in the lives of animals and their families.
There is flexibility for this to be a full-time or part-time role. If you looking for a place to plant roots, fully utilize your skills, and grow in your career- this is the opportunity!
There is flexibility for this to be a full-time or part-time role. If you looking for a place to plant roots, fully utilize your skills, and grow in your career- this is the opportunity!
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Effective communication with both clients & team
- Client education
- Safe handling & restraint of animals
- Obtain vitals & medical history
- Venipuncture
- Place intravenous catheters
- Administer medications PO, SQ, IM, & IV
- Administer & monitor anesthesia
- Surgical assistance
- Laboratory testing & radiography
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 2 + years of experience in a veterinary setting
- Completion of an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology program Preferred
- Current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) Preferred
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedules
- 401K with company match
- Career development and training
Source : 2nd Street Animal Hospital