Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Queen Village Animal Hospital is seeking a highly motivated full-time veterinary technician to join our well-established, 7 doctor practice in Philadelphia, PA. Our doctors and staff are committed to the highest standard of veterinary care and professional ethics. Utilize and grow your skills.

Responsibilities:

- Assist veterinarians in appointments
- Perform laboratory tests on blood, urine, and feces
- Administer medications and vaccines under the direction of a veterinarian
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and treatment
- Educate pet owners on animal care and treatment plans
- Maintain accurate medical records of patients
- Restraint and handling of patients
- Experience with blood draw
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment
- Strong communication skills with both team members and pet owners

Required Skills:
- Experience with animal handling
- At least 1 year with a background in veterinary medicine and a hospital setting

We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including, medical/dental/vision, retirement plan and paid time off, paid uniforms, generous employee pet discounts and more. Pay commensurate with experience. Some weekends are required.

Email resumes and cover letters. Please NO PHONE CALLS!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Animal Restraint: 1 year (Required)
• Blood Draw: 1 year (Required)
• Pharmacy/Filling medication: 1 year (Required)
• Catheter placement: 1 year (Required)