Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

National Veterinary Associates; Gettysburg (Adams County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a well-established veterinary hospital, where your skills as a Veterinary Technician will truly make a difference. This role offers an exciting variety of cases, from routine exams to emergencies, ensuring that no two days are the same. With a strong focus on professional growth, you will collaborate with a supportive team and have the chance to lead technician-driven procedures. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a 4-day work week and no weekends, alongside competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care for pets and their families, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

CE allowance

License reimbursement

Discounted pet services

Team-building events

Qualifications

• Looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician dedicated to patient care.
• Must have excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with wellness exams and treatment plans.
• Monitor anesthesia and support surgical preparation.

Skills

Exceptional patient care

Multi-tasking

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

CVT certification

Tools

State-of-the-art equipment

Job description

Join Our Dedicated Team at Confederate Woods Veterinary Hospital – Where Your Skills and Passion Make a Difference!

Are you a passionate Veterinary Technician looking to take your skills to the next level? Do you enjoy seeing a variety of cases and making a real impact in the lives of pets and their families? Confederate Woods Veterinary Hospital in Gettysburg, PA, is excited to expand our technician team, and we want you to be part of it!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 4-day work week, with NO WEEKENDS. Yes, you read that right!
• Competitive Pay: $19-22/hour based on experience, with room for growth!
• Comprehensive Benefits: Full benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, CE allowance, and license reimbursement.
• Pet Care Perks: Discounted services for your furry family members – we know how important they are to you!
• A Team That Celebrates You: We pride ourselves on a team culture where we celebrate birthdays, work anniversaries, and hold regular team-building events. You’ll never feel like just another employee here.
• Professional Growth: Access to state-of-the-art equipment, opportunities for career development, and the ability to use your skills to the highest level.

About Us: At Confederate Woods Veterinary Hospital, we've been providing high-quality veterinary care since 1980. We're an AAHA-accredited facility committed to excellence in everything we do. Our team is compassionate, dedicated, and driven by a shared goal: to provide exceptional care for pets and their families.

What You Can Expect:

• Variety of Cases: From routine exams to exciting emergencies, no two days are the same! You'll never get bored here.
• Collaboration: Work with a team that truly supports each other. Whether it's during surgeries or handling complex cases, we all pitch in to ensure the best outcomes.
• Empowerment: As a tech, you’ll have the opportunity to take the lead on technician-driven procedures, all while helping pets get the care they deserve.

About You: We’re looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician who is:

• Dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and creating a positive experience for pet owners.
• Skilled in multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to stay calm and composed during stressful situations.
• Excited to work with dogs and cats and diverse people.
• Ready to take the next step in your professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians in conducting comprehensive wellness exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and other treatments under the supervision of licensed veterinarians.
• Monitor anesthesia levels and provide support with surgical preparation and post-operative recovery.
• Perform dental cleanings and radiographs, contributing to overall patient care.
• Educate pet owners on preventative health practices, including vaccinations, heartworm prevention, and nutrition.
• Conduct in-house diagnostic tests, place IV catheters, and collect samples for analysis.
• Coordinate appointments and manage schedules to ensure smooth clinic operations and efficient patient care.

Qualifications:

• CVT certification (new graduates welcome! We'll even help you with license transfer fees if you’re moving from another state)
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
• A passion for learning and growing in your career

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re ready to join a supportive, growth-oriented team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and start making a difference at Confederate Woods Veterinary Hospital.