Veterinary Technician

Job Description

My Pet's Veterinary Center is an AAHA accredited animal hospital located in Hainesport, New Jersey. We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team! We offer a generous employee discount, flexible schedule and a great work-life balance (NO overnights and NO Sundays!)


Salary: $18-$22 based on experience


Our benefits include:
• Flexible hours
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Monthly office snack subscriptions
• Employee discounts


Responsibilies:


At My Pet's Veterinary Center, Veterinary Technicians utilize their skills by collecting blood and urine samples and running diagnostic tests, placing catheters, monitoring anesthetic procedures, calculating drug dosages and more! The Veterinary Technician assists in exam rooms by taking patients' history, vital signs and weight, preparing vaccines, providing client education, and assisting with animal restraint. Veterinary Technicians may also see their own appointments for procedures such as suture removal, nail trims, vaccine administration when a doctor exam is not required, long-term medication monitoring testing, surgery admission and discharge of patients. Veterinary Technicians directly impact doctors' productivity, client service and patient care.


Qualifications:
• Minimum 2 years experience in a veterinary practice or recent Veterinary Technology graduates
• Experience in proper animal handling and restraint
• Knowledge of small animal vaccinations, medications and preventatives
• Basic veterinary medical knowledge, including products and services


Previous experience in veterinary anesthesia and dentistry strongly preferred
• Familiar with the use of policies, reports, and form completion
• Excellent telephone skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Interpersonal skills including working in a team environment
• Active listening, critical thinking, complex problem solving, time management, judgment and decision making skills
• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• Valid Driver's License


Anticipated schedule:
• Flexible, part time
• Rotating Saturday
• 5 hour shift; 8 hour shift; 12 hour shift

Please note: candidates that do not meet the above requirements will not be coinsidered for the position.


For more information about our hospital, please visit

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose : Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission : Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.


Values : Care Deeply, Do What's Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What's Next


One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet's life.


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NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.