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Certified Veterinary Technician

Middletown, PAOnsiteFull Time$22–$26 /hrPosted 5 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • PA
  • DEA
  • OSHA

Nice to have

  • animal care
  • client communication
  • veterinary procedures
  • pets
  • medical records
  • lab work

Role summary

Londonderry Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician in Middletown, PA, to provide skilled patient care and exceptional client service. Responsibilities include supporting veterinarians with exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery, handling animals compassionately, performing technical duties like lab work and radiographs, maintaining medical records, and ensuring compliance with hospital and regulatory guidelines. The role requires a PA-certified technician with knowledge of common disease states and familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and safety guidelines. The hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities.

Veterinary Technician

Salary: $22 - $26 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: This is a full time position, 30-40 hours per week. The hospital is open Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM–7:30 PM and Friday: 7:30 AM–5:30 PM. One weekday off each week and one required closing shift (until 7:30 PM) each week. Potential Saturday morning shifts in the future as the hospital expands.

Londonderry Animal Hospital hiring a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
  • Key Responsibilities: 

  • Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
  • Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
  • Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
  • Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
  • Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
  • Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
  • Qualifications:

  • Must be a Certified Veterinary Technician in PA.
  • Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
  • Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
  • Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
  • About Londonderry Animal Hospital

    Londonderry Animal Hospital, located in Middletown, PA, provides comprehensive veterinary care, treating pets as part of the family. They offer a wide range of services, from routine wellness exams to more specialized care, ensuring pets receive the best treatment. With a dedicated and experienced team, the hospital focuses on high-quality care in a welcoming environment, emphasizing the health and well-being of pets while fostering strong client relationships.

    We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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