Experienced or Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Vetcor; Wexford (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Pet discounts

Uniform allowance

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

Bradford Hills Veterinary Hospital, Pet Hotel and Grooming Salon, is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician to join our four‑doctor team in Wexford, PA. This full‑time role offers opportunities for advanced nursing care, diagnostics, and client education in a busy companion animal practice.

You’ll perform nursing duties, assist with exams and procedures, manage records, and participate in ongoing professional development within a collaborative hospital culture.

Qualifications

• CVT/LVT/RVT preferred and required credentials are considered.
• Strong nursing skills with compassion and efficiency.
• Excellent client communication and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care from intake to discharge.
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Obtain patient histories and document vital signs accurately.
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, phlebotomy, and diagnostic sampling.
• Operate IDEXX in-house lab equipment and assist with lab procedures.
• Obtain diagnostic radiographs and assist with anesthesia monitoring.

Skills

CVT/LVT/RVT preferred

Clinical nursing skills

Client communication

Team collaboration

Fear Free handling

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Tools

IDEXX in-house lab equipment

Radiography

Venipuncture & IV catheter placement

Job description

Who We Are

Bradford Hills Veterinary Hospital, Pet Hotel and Grooming Salon is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

Role: Experienced Veterinary Technician

Status: Full-time

Salary: Negotiable and based on experience

Schedule: 3 - 4 days per week with rotating Saturdays

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program

Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role Where Great Medicine and Professional Growth Go Hand-in-Hand? Bradford Hills Veterinary Hospital, Pet Hospital and Grooming Salon is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our healthcare team in Wexford, PA.

We’re a four-doctor small animal practice known for high-quality medicine, strong client relationships, and a team that takes pride in providing exceptional care. If you’re passionate about veterinary medicine, enjoy connecting with clients, and want to become an integral part of a collaborative medical team, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

Whether you’re a credentialed Veterinary Technician or an experienced technician with strong clinical skills, you’ll find opportunities here to put your knowledge to work, continue developing professionally, and make a meaningful difference for pets and their families.

Why our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here

• Join an established four-doctor small animal practice
• Work with a team committed to high-quality veterinary medicine
• Enjoy a 3- or 4-day workweek
• No holiday shifts
• Rotating Saturday shifts
• Build meaningful relationships with pets and their families
• Work in a hospital that values strong client service and communication
• Use and expand a broad range of veterinary technical skills
• Gain hands‑on experience with diagnostics, surgery, anesthesia, and nursing care
• Work with IDEXX in‑house laboratory equipment
• Practice Fear Free and low‑stress patient handling techniques
• Receive support for continuing education and professional development
• Be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued
• Join a team that believes efficient workflows and a positive hospital culture go together

What Our Veterinary Technicians Do

As a Veterinary Technician at Bradford Hills Veterinary Hospital, you’ll be an essential member of our clinical team, providing compassionate nursing care and technical support throughout each patient’s visit.

• Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care from patient intake through discharge
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Obtain patient histories and accurately document vital signs and medical information
• Practice Fear Free and low‑stress handling techniques to promote patient comfort and safety
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, phlebotomy, and diagnostic sample collection
• Assist with laboratory procedures and operate IDEXX in‑house laboratory equipment
• Obtain diagnostic radiographs
• Prepare patients, equipment, and treatment areas for procedures
• Assist with anesthesia preparation, monitoring, and recoveryProvide patient monitoring and supportive care, including TPRs, pain scoring, and wound care
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
• Educate clients about patient care, medications, discharge instructions, and preventive healthcare
• Maintain accurate and thorough patient medical records
• Keep treatment areas clean, organized, stocked, and ready for the day
• Collaborate with veterinarians and teammates to maintain an efficient workflow and positive hospital culture

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for a Veterinary Technician who combines strong clinical skills with compassion, communication, dependability, and a team‑first mindset.

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferred
• Experienced Veterinary Technician candidates are also encouraged to apply
• Confidence with safe and compassionate patient handling and restraint
• Strong foundational veterinary technician skills
• Experience with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, phlebotomy, and sample collection
• Experience obtaining diagnostic radiographs
• Knowledge of laboratory procedures and diagnostic testing
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery
• Knowledge of preventive healthcare and vaccines
• Comfort working with IDEXX in‑house laboratory equipment
• Ability to provide attentive nursing care and recognize changes in patient status
• Strong client communication and education skills
• Accurate and thorough medical recordkeeping
• Comfort working in a fast‑paced clinical environment
• A positive, self‑motivated, and collaborative approach
• Commitment to teamwork and high‑quality patient care
• A desire to continue learning and developing professionally
• A genuine passion for veterinary medicine and helping pets and their families

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

At Bradford Hills Veterinary Hospital, we know that supporting excellent veterinary medicine means supporting the people who provide it.

Our 3‑or 4‑day workweek gives our team more room for life outside the hospital, while our no‑holiday schedule helps keep your holidays yours. You’ll also have opportunities to strengthen your technical skills through hands‑on experience, continuing education, and professional development.

Whether you’re building confidence with anesthesia, expanding your diagnostic knowledge, refining your Fear Free techniques, or taking on new clinical responsibilities, we want to give you the resources and support to keep growing. Most importantly, you’ll be part of a team where your experience, ideas, and contributions matter.

Financial Benefits

Benefits You Can’t Beat

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full‑time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full‑time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full‑time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short‑and long‑term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child‑dependent life insurance (full‑time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full‑time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State veterinary technician license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full‑time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you’re an enthusiastic, self‑motivated Veterinary Technician who wants to use your skills, continue developing professionally, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and grow your veterinary career with Bradford Hills Veterinary Hospital, Pet Hotel and Grooming Salon!

Visit our website to learn more about our hospital: https://bradfordhillsveterinaryhosp.com/

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Bradford Hills Veterinary Hospital, Pet Hotel and Grooming Salon and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by bringing different perspectives and ways of understanding and engaging with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, experience a true sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.