Vet Tech Assistant

Villagevetwoodlands; Mechanicsburg (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and mental health support

Generous PTO and paid parental leave

401(k) with employer match

Free RACE-approved CE platform

Personal pet care discounts

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Mechanicsburg, PA is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to support technicians and doctors in a compassionate environment. Responsibilities include assisting during examinations, performing blood draws, and maintaining clinic workflow. The ideal candidate must have previous veterinary clinic experience and showcase strong teamwork skills. The position offers competitive compensation, generous PTO, and various health benefits including pet care discounts.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic required.
• Dependable and detail-oriented with strong cleaning standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians and veterinarians with examinations and procedures.
• Use fear-free handling techniques when working with patients.
• Perform blood draws, radiographs, and nail trims under doctor direction.

Skills

Compassionate animal handling

Teamwork and communication

Multitasking in a fast-paced environment

Job description

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Non-Vet Labor Winding Hill Veterinary Clinic, Mechanicsburg, PA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 4248

Winding Hill Veterinary Clinic
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Location: Winding Hill Veterinary Clinic
Schedule: Full-Time | Day & Evening Shifts | Some Saturdays Required

Join Our Team!

Join the esteemed team at Winding Hill Veterinary Clinic, where we prioritize excellence in patient care above all else. Our practice is built on individualized veterinary services including wellness care, surgery, diagnostics, dentistry, and urgent care. We ensure each pet receives attentive, compassionate care with tailored treatment plans.

With over 40 years of dedicated service, we've earned prestigious accolades including Harrisburg Magazine's Simply the Best and Reader's Choice Veterinary Clinic awards for 15 consecutive years, as well as Central Penn Parent Magazine's Family Favorite Veterinary Clinic recognition. We value collaboration, work-life balance, and a positive, supportive culture.

Your Role

As a Veterinary Technician Assistant, you will support technicians and doctors while helping maintain a clean, efficient, and compassionate hospital environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist technicians and veterinarians with examinations and procedures
• Use fear-free handling techniques when working with patients
• Obtain patient histories for exams
• Perform blood draws, radiographs, and nail trims under doctor direction while working with a technician
• Support overall clinic workflow and patient care

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic required
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to animal handling
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work day and evening shifts
• Availability for some Saturdays each month
• Dependable and detail-oriented with strong cleaning standards
• Competitive compensation + Monthly Bonus Opportunities
• Health, dental, vision, and mental health support (24/7 access)
• Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and holiday pay
• Free RACE-approved CE platform (VA & tech-specific content)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Incentive programs recognizing team contributions
• Personal pet care discounts at all CVP locations + Pet Insurance Discounts