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Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine

VCA Animal Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA · 5 mo ago
Engineering$21–$27/hrFull-time

About the role

VCA Northview Animal Hospital Specialty Referral Center is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Technician to join the Internal Medicine (IM) team. The position offers a pay range of $21-$27 per hour and operates primarily during daytime hours Monday through Thursday.

Responsibilities

  • Create a positive, low-stress atmosphere for clients and patients
  • Aid in all aspects of the IM department flow
  • Perform diagnostics including digital radiography, ECG, digital ultrasound, endoscopy, CT, chemotherapy administration, monitoring anesthesia, maintaining treatments while in hospital, and admitting and discharging patients
  • Assist with various procedures such as venipuncture, cather placement, and maintaining treatments while in hospital
  • Admit and discharge patients as needed

Requirements

Must have a valid Pennsylvania license as a Veterinary Technician

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Technology preferred
  • Experience in a referral setting is a plus
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with clients and staff
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records systems

Skills

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of veterinary medicine and clinical procedures

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous employee pet discounts
  • Additional perks such as hospital discounts for pets, discounts on various products and services, and more

Pay

The pay range for this position is $21-$27/hr

Schedule

This position is primarily daytime Monday through Thursday

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