Certified/Experienced Veterinary Technician needed for a 6 doctor small animal hospital. Candidate must be passionate about working in the veterinary field and have the knowledge, skills and initiative to become a vaulable member of our team. Clear verbal and typed communication skills are needed. Being respectful to each member of the team is mandatory.
The position is full time and the schedule is varied between the hours of 6:30am -6:30pm Monday through Friday and alternating Saturday mornings. No late evenings or holidays . Overtime may occur occasionally.
Comprehensive Benefit Package:
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Vaction, Sick and Holiday pay
Paid CE, license renewal and PVMA dues
Employe pet discount
Simple IRA with employer match
(Waiting period applies for benefits)
Candidate must be comfortable performing the following:
Obatining patient history and educating clients
Prepartion and analysis of urine specimens
Microscopic/cytological identification of parasites, skin, and ear cytolgy
Venipuncture and IV catheterization
Proper radiographic techniques and safety
Perform laser therapy
Adminster vaccinations and medications by oral, SQ, IM & IV
Assist in surgery and ultrasounds
Monitor anesthesia
Run Idexx blood machines
Aside from the technical aspects, we are looking for someone who will fit our core values of being a reliable team player, hard working , and someone who is kind, respectful, and keeps a positive attitude.
We are a small animal hospital located on East Chocolate Avenue in Hershey, PA . Appointments are available mornings, afternoons and evenings Monday through Friday and Saturday mornings. Our mission is committed to delivering the most compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care available. We are dedicated to respond to the needs of all our patients and clients in an empathetic and caring manner. Our values include compassionate interpersonal relationships and devotion the the animals that, freely and unconditionally, give us love and companionship.