Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Berlin (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company-m

Paid vacation and sick time

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Delmarva Animal Hospital is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician for full-time work in Berlin, MD, offering a $3,000 signing bonus. The position pays $24–$31 per hour.

This opportunity is based at 10445 Old Ocean City Blvd, Berlin, MD 21811 and involves veterinary clinical duties as part of a supportive team. We provide strong professional development, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where technicians grow their skills.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician with clinical duties.
• Ability to monitor anesthesia and assist surgery.

Responsibilities

• Physical examinations and patient assessment.
• Anesthesia monitoring and surgical preparation/assisting.
• Dentistry, Radiology, Laboratory work and Venipuncture.
• Catheter placement and Pharmacy tasks.
• Patient recovery and compassionate care of hospitalized animals.

Job description

VCA Delmarva Animal Hospital is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team full time - $3000 Signing Bonus Opportunity!

Location: 10445 Old Ocean City Blvd, Berlin, MD 21811

Compensation: The salary range for this position is $24 - $31 / hour

About Us

Join the compassionate team at VCA Delmarva, an AAHA-accredited, full-service veterinary hospital dedicated to providing the highest standard of medical care for our patients. We are committed to excellence in veterinary medicine, exceptional client service, and fostering a supportive, collaborative workplace where veterinary technicians can grow and make a meaningful impact every day. If you're passionate about patient care and want to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication, we'd love to hear from you.

Why VCA

We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

Career Support

• Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
• Advancement and leadership opportunities
• Internal CE and development opportunities
• Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more
• Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more

Health & Well Being

• Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options
• Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)
• Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program
• Access to Headspace app
• Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
• Paid parental leave
• Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services
• Growing network of onsite social workers

Other Perks

• $3000 Signing Bonus Opportunity!
• Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication

Why We Want You!

As a member of the VCA Delmarva team, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.

• 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: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.