Veterinary Technician - Ophthalmology

Description Eye Care for Animals is looking for a full-time Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician to join our specialty team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community in Annapolis, MD. Shift/Schedule: 8 am to 5:30 pm (may include after‑hours and/or on‑call responsibilities) About You You’ll play an important role in pets’ lives by providing end‑to‑end care for our precious patients. Your life‑changing work will range from the hands‑on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. The success of your patients’ care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Your Experience & Skills Minimum 1‑2 years of clinical veterinary experience as a Veterinary Technician/Assistant (direct patient care) CVT/RVT/LVT (active and current) preferred Superior/advanced technical skills Proficiency in placing IV catheters and pulling blood Strong anesthesia skills: able to obtain blood pressure, ECG, SpO₂, and EtCO₂ and integrate clinical signs with disease processes to assist doctors in early and appropriate intervention of patient care Positive work attitude Self‑motivated Excellent communication and organization skills You’ll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses – ThriveU Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills A program designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital Benefits – our care in action Competitive pay 401(k) with employer match Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health Paid parental leave Purr‑ental leave for when you adopt a pet Subsidized backup childcare and elder care Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning FREE CE courses Pet perks and veterinary service discounts Student loan support tools and assistance *Some benefits shown are only for full‑time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length of service requirements. Compensation is negotiable based on experience and credentials, with an expected starting range of $23‑$24/hour (Non‑Credentialed) to $25‑$27/hour (Credentialed). The actual compensation will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eye Care for Animals Defense Hwy