Veterinary Technician

Pantops Veterinary Hospital; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Scheduling

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Fun Working Environment

Interact with Pets

Job summary

Pantops Veterinary Hospital in Charlottesville is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our busy clinic. You will assist veterinarians with surgeries, coordinate animal care, and monitor recovery, while working closely with the team to ensure top-quality patient welfare.

The ideal candidate has previous veterinary technician experience, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. A love for animals and excellent care are a must.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of animal care and handling.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment.
• Patience and a love for animals.

Responsibilities

• Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic.
• Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history.
• Take vital signs and obtain blood samples.
• Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery.
• Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients.
• Keep accurate patient records.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Animal handling

Patience

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Benefits/Perks
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Fun Working Environment
• Interact with Pets

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic
• Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history
• Take vital signs and acquire blood samples
• Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery
• Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
• Keep accurate patient records

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role
• Knowledge of animal care and handling
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment
• Patience and a love for animals