Veterinary Technician - Center City Veterinary Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
About the Job
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing exceptional care to animals. We believe in positive relationships and personalized care for all of our patients and clients. We pride ourselves on a high standard of patient care along with client and staff satisfaction. The ideal candidate should be compassionate, dependable, detail-oriented, professional, and people-oriented.
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our animal patients.
Duties:
- Assist veterinarians in examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and fecal examinations
- Prepare animals for surgery, including pre-operative care and post-operative monitoring
- Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures
- Maintain accurate medical records for all patients
- Clean and maintain veterinary equipment and instruments
- Assist with the care of hospitalized animals
-Assist with inventory procedures, including unpacking and stocking hospital supplies
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year experience as veterinary technician, assistant, or similar role
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to animals and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply and submit your resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 34 - 38 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) & 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person