Surgery Vet Tech — Fast-Paced OR, Growth & Benefits

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; McMurray (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision and Dental

401k match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Shift differentials

Uniform allowance

Pet discounts

Pet insurance

Disability insurance

Continuing Education Opportunities

Job summary

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in McMurray, PA is seeking a Surgery Veterinary Technician to join a fast-paced surgery team. You will assist surgeons, prepare patients, and ensure accurate records and smooth operations throughout the day.

The role requires prior veterinary experience and a state veterinary technician license preferred, with strong communication and the ability to handle a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a Veterinary Technician license or be eligible.
• Prior veterinary surgery experience preferred.
• Proficient in drug calculations and CRIs.
• Flexible hours and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage appointments, obtain patient histories, medical record keeping, invoicing, patient discharges.
• Fill medications, enter charges and maintain accurate medical records, schedule appointments.
• Create patient releases, navigate client conversations around treatment plans and financial obligations.
• Prepare patients for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing and positioning, assist with intubation and radiographs.
• Proficiently perform blood draws and submit bloodwork.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
• Opening, turning over and cleaning operating rooms, and cleaning instruments and wrapping packs.

Skills

Communication skills

Fast-paced work style

Medical terminology

Calculations (drugs, CRIs)

Education

State Veterinary Technician license

Job description

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in McMurray, PA is seeking a Surgery Veterinary Technician to join a fast-paced surgery team. You will assist surgeons, prepare patients, and ensure accurate records and smooth operations throughout the day.

The role requires prior veterinary experience and a state veterinary technician license preferred, with strong communication and the ability to handle a busy environment.