Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals · Pottstown, PA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$20–$24/hrPart-time
Seeking a Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant full and part positions available!
About the Role
VCA French Creek Animal Hospital is seeking a motivated Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our team. Located at 1424 Ridge Rd, Pottstown, PA 19465, this position offers a competitive salary range of $20-$24 per hour based on experience and credentials.
Responsibilities
- Help pets and their families live healthier lives
- Enjoy personal and professional growth
- Access to continuing education, health/dental/vision benefits, pet benefits and discounts
- Weekly team meetings
- State-of-the-art tools including digital radiographs, digital dental radiographs, cold laser therapy and ultrasound
- Treatment, monitoring of well and critically-ill patients
- Education of clients
- Experience with exotics is a plus
Requirements
- 2-3 years of experience as a Technician/Assistant with solid nursing skills
- Motivated team player and effective multi-tasker with excellent communication skills
Qualifications
- 2-3 years of experience as a Technician/Assistant with solid nursing skills
- Motivated team player and effective multi-tasker with excellent communication skills
- The ability to treat, monitor well and critically-ill patients as well as educate clients
- Experience with exotics is a plus
Skills
- Physical examinations and patient assessment
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Surgical preparation and assisting
- Dentistry
- Radiology
- Laboratory work
- Venipuncture
- Catheter placement
- Pharmacy
- Patient recovery
- Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days
- 401(k)
- Generous employee pet discounts
- Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
- Referral bonuses
- Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
- Continuing education allowance
- Tuition support and sponsorships
- Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
Pay
This position pays between $20-$24 per hour depending on experience and credentials.
Schedule
Full and part-time positions available.