Veterinary Technician

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Aliquippa (Beaver County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Licensing reimbursement

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Five Points Animal Hospital in Aliquippa, PA is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our full-time team. You will work alongside doctors to deliver high-quality care and support a positive client experience.

This role offers opportunities for ongoing education and career development within a large veterinary community. Benefits include competitive wages, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, licensing reimbursement, and a collaborative culture that supports

Qualifications

• Credentialed veterinary technician (CVT/RVT/LVT) with valid license.
• Prior experience in a clinical veterinary setting is preferred.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Physical examinations and patient assessments.
• Monitor anesthesia during procedures.
• Prepare for and assist during surgery.
• Perform dentistry procedures.
• Operate radiology equipment and capture images.
• Conduct laboratory tests and sample handling.
• Venipuncture and catheter placement.
• Manage medications and pharmacy duties.
• Support patient recovery after procedures.
• Provide compassionate care to hospitalized animals.

Skills

Credentialed Vet Tech

Physical exams

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Dentistry procedures

Radiology

Laboratory work

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Pharmacy duties

Patient recovery

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT credential

Job description

Seeking a Veterinary Technician!

Location: 2057 Brodhead Rd, Aliquippa, PA 15001

Compensation: The salary range for this position starts at $22-$28 / hr

VCA Five Points Animal Hospital is seeking a talented Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join the team full time. We work hard to deliver the best medical care to each patient, and are excited to welcome a likeminded professional. We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person's individual skill and personality, and we truly support your desire to grow medically. There's something special about you and we are excited to learn more!

Why join the VCA Five Points team?

We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
• Leadership opportunities
• Career development programs
• Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
• Continuing education allowance
• Tuition support and sponsorships
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
• Referral bonuses
• Competitive wage
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Generous pet care discounts
• Life, long and short-term disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid vacation (2 weeks to start) and sick time
• 401(k)
• Full-time and Part-time positions available

Why We Want You!

As a member of the VCA Five Points, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent‑by delivering an outstanding client experience‑so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.

You have worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you have invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

• Physical examinations and patient assessment
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Dentistry
• Radiology
• Laboratory work
• Venipuncture
• Catheter placement
• Pharmacy
• Patient recoveryCompassionate care of our hospitalized animals

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team?

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.