Licensed Veterinary Technician – Growth, Team Care & Impact
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Job summary
South Side Flats Animal Hospital in Pittsburgh is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join a dedicated team where skills, knowledge, and compassion are valued. We offer wellness, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, urgent care, and end‑of‑life support in a modern practice, with a focus on compassionate, high‑quality medicine for every stage of life.
A living wage and best‑in‑class benefits support your growth.
Qualifications
- Current veterinary technician license or certification.
- Strong anesthesia, surgical, dental, and laboratory skills.
- Excellent communication and client-education abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled, compassionate nursing care to patients
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, procedures, and surgeries
- Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Obtain blood samples and place IV catheters
- Perform laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging
- Complete dental cleanings and obtain dental radiographs
- Administer medications, injections, vaccines, and prescribed treatments
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
- Educate clients about medications, preventive care, and at‑home treatment plans
- Safely restrain patients using low‑stress handling techniques
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well‑stocked treatment area
- Support teammates and contribute to a positive, collaborative hospital culture
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Job description
South Side Flats Animal Hospital in Pittsburgh is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join a dedicated team where skills, knowledge, and compassion are valued. We offer wellness, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, urgent care, and end‑of‑life support in a modern practice, with a focus on compassionate, high‑quality medicine for every stage of life.
A living wage and best‑in‑class benefits support your growth.
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