Veterinary Technician

About the Role

Fort Washington Veterinary Hospital of Flourtown is seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician who is passionate about patient care and enjoys working alongside a supportive, experienced team. Since opening our doors in 1972, we've grown into a modern, full-service companion animal hospital while maintaining the personalized, family-oriented care our clients know and trust. If you're looking for a hospital where your technical skills are valued and you can continue to grow professionally, we'd love to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with appointments, surgeries, dentistry, and medical procedures
• Obtain laboratory samples and perform in-house diagnostics
• Administer medications and treatments under veterinary supervision
• Monitor anesthesia and hospitalized patients
• Prepare patients for procedures and ensure their comfort throughout their visit
• Accurately document treatments and patient information
• Educate pet owners on medications, home care, and preventive medicine
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area
• Support daily hospital operations while working closely with your teammates

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working in a veterinary hospital
• Confidence handling and restraining companion animals safely
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Positive attitude and a collaborative approach to patient care
• Excellent communication and client service skills

Skills

• Experience monitoring anesthesia
• Surgical or dental assisting experience
• Familiarity with veterinary practice software
• Interest in continuing education and expanding your technical abilities

Benefits

• Competitive compensation plus monthly bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 24/7 mental health support resources
• Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
• Annual scrub allowance
• Free RACE-approved continuing education platform with dedicated content for veterinary assistants and technicians
• 401(k) with employer match
• Recognition and incentive programs that reward exceptional patient care
• Employee pet care discounts at all CVP hospitals plus pet insurance discounts
• Career growth and advancement opportunities throughout the Community Veterinary Partners network

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Flexible Schedule
• One Evening Shift Weekly
• Saturdays (8:00 AM–2:00 PM)