Urgent-Care Vet Tech (Unlicensed)

Pets-Furst-Urgent-Care; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Pets Furst Urgent Care in Langhorne, PA seeks a Veterinary Technician (no licensure) to support veterinarians and the care team. You will assist in nursing care, monitoring, diagnostics, surgery, and client education to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role demands handling diverse procedures, maintaining safety and compliance, and contributing to a compassionate hospital environment. Flexible hours and a collaborative team are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a Veterinary Technician preferred.
• Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, laboratory procedures, radiology, and dentistry.
• Basic computer literacy including practice management software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with teamwork.
• Maintains professionalism and sound judgment in high-stress situations.
• Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced setting with accuracy.
• Compassionate and committed to delivering exceptional patient care and client service.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and handle animals up to 150 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to hospitalized patients including IV catheter placement, CRI management, medication administration and monitoring.
• Prepare, monitor, and recover patients during surgical procedures.
• Assist veterinarians during exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgeries with proper restraint and monitoring.
• Perform laboratory diagnostics and accurately document results.
• Operate radiology and ultrasound equipment following safety standards.
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per regulations.
• Maintain daily controlled drug logs and proper handling of controlled substances.
• Create and enter treatment plans in medical records; support chart audits.
• Assist with medical recordkeeping, charge entry, and client education.
• Maintain clean, sterile treatment and surgical areas; manage stock and supplies.
• Promote professional teamwork and effective communication across departments.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Venipuncture

Laboratory procedures

Radiology

Dentistry

Medication administration

Microsoft Office

Practice management software

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Practice management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pets Furst Urgent Care in Langhorne, PA seeks a Veterinary Technician (no licensure) to support veterinarians and the care team. You will assist in nursing care, monitoring, diagnostics, surgery, and client education to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role demands handling diverse procedures, maintaining safety and compliance, and contributing to a compassionate hospital environment. Flexible hours and a collaborative team are offered.