Veterinary Assistant

Landisville-Animal-Hospital; Bamford (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedules

401K with company match

Career development and training

Job summary

Landisville Animal Hospital in Landisville, PA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant or Credentialed Veterinary Technician for a full-time role. You will support veterinarians during exams, procedures, and treatment, while focusing on compassionate patient care.

Work with a collaborative team, grow your skills, and enjoy benefits including PTO, health, dental, vision, 401K with company match, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of veterinary medicine experience.
• Must be dependable and self-motivated.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and handle patients safely.

Responsibilities

• Assisting veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Safely restraining and handling patients
• Collecting laboratory samples and performing diagnostic testing
• Administering medications and treatments as directed
• Preparing and monitoring patients before, during, and after procedures
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Educating clients on preventive care, medications, and treatment plans
• Supporting a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area

Skills

1 year veterinary experience

Dependable

Self-motivated

Excellent cleaning skills

Weekend/evening availability

Excellent communication

Team player

Lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

Veterinary Assistant

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Landisville, Pennsylvania

Compensation: $18.00 - $19.00 / hour

Description

Join Our Amazing Team as Our Newest Veterinary Assistant or Credentialed Veterinary Technician!

At Landisville Animal Hospital, our focus is on being a place of comfort for our clients and pets, in sickness and in health. We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our collaborative team and help us deliver exceptional patient care.

Whether you're an experienced Veterinary Assistant or a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT), you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills while working alongside a supportive team dedicated to high-quality medicine. We believe in investing in our people and offer opportunities for continued learning, professional development, and future leadership growth.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Assisting veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Safely restraining and handling patients
• Collecting laboratory samples and performing diagnostic testing
• Administering medications and treatments as directed
• Preparing and monitoring patients before, during, and after procedures (within credentialing and state regulations)
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Educating clients on preventive care, medications, and treatment plans
• Supporting a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area
• Whether you're looking to continue building your veterinary career or bring your technical expertise to a supportive practice, we'd love to hear from you!

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• Preferred have at least 1 year of veterinary medicine experience
• Dependable
• Self motivated
• Excellent cleaning skills
• Able to work weekends and evenings
• Excellent communication
• Team player
• Must be able to lift 50 squirming pounds

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 401K with company match
• Career development and training