Veterinary Technician, Emergency

The Veterinary Technician will provide hands-on patient care and technical support in a fast-paced emergency and specialty veterinary hospital. The role requires a strong understanding of basic veterinary medicine and patient care, as well as experience with patient restraint and handling, diagnostic imaging, phlebotomy and venipuncture, anesthesia and patient monitoring, and veterinary laboratory equipment and procedures.

What You Will Do

The Veterinary Technician will assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, procedures, and patient care, safely restrain and handle dogs, cats, and other veterinary patients, perform and assist with diagnostic procedures, and communicate professionally and compassionately with clients regarding patient care.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role is ideal for an experienced Veterinary Technician who enjoys emergency medicine, working as part of a collaborative team, and continuing to build their clinical skills. The hospital offers a supportive environment focused on training, professional development, and advancing the skills of its Veterinary Technicians.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Veterinary Technician
• Emergency veterinary experience preferred, LVT certification is prioritized
• Strong understanding of basic veterinary medicine and patient care
• Experience with patient restraint and handling, diagnostic imaging, phlebotomy and venipuncture, anesthesia and patient monitoring, and veterinary laboratory equipment and procedures
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative veterinary team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to compassionate patient care and excellent client service
• Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Employee referral program
• 100% hospital-paid Penn Foster scholarship opportunities