Veterinary Technician

Wulf | Talent Hunters; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Veterinary Technician at a high-quality veterinary hospital in Philadelphia, PA. You'll assist veterinarians in diagnostics and surgery while providing exceptional patient care. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, PTO, and continuing education support. If you are passionate about animal care and seeking a supportive work environment, we want you to apply!

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Scheduling

Professional Development & CE Support

Employee Discounts on Veterinary Care

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a veterinary setting.
• Active Pennsylvania veterinary technician license preferred.
• Strong commitment to providing compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in surgical procedures and monitoring anesthesia.
• Collecting and processing laboratory samples.
• Educating pet owners on healthcare and treatment plans.

Skills

Surgical assistance

Laboratory diagnostics

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Veterinary Technician License

Certification as Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Job description

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Join a Skilled and Compassionate Veterinary Team!

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Technician to join a collaborative, high-quality veterinary hospital in Philadelphia, PA. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a supportive team of veterinarians and fellow technicians, providing exceptional patient care in a well-equipped and progressive environment.

Why Join Us?

• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Covering medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Secure your future with company match contributions.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Parental Leave – Encouraging a healthy work-life balance.
• Flexible Scheduling – Options that allow you to tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle.
• Professional Development & CE Support –
• Generous CE allowance plus dedicated PTO for continuing education.
• Hands-on training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.
• Licensing & Memberships – Full coverage of state certification and professional fees.
• Professional Liability Insurance – Ensuring peace of mind while practicing.
• Employee Discounts – Veterinary care discounts for your own pets.
  

About The Role

As a Veterinary Technician, you will be an integral part of the veterinary team, assisting veterinarians in diagnostics, surgery, patient care, and client education. Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting in surgical procedures and monitoring anesthesia.
• Collecting and processing laboratory samples (bloodwork, urinalysis, cytology, etc.).
• Performing radiographs and other diagnostic imaging.
• Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians.
• Educating pet owners on post-surgical care, treatment plans, and preventive healthcare.
• Handling and restraining animals safely and compassionately.
• Maintaining accurate medical records and ensuring hospital cleanliness and efficiency.
  
  

Who We’re Looking For

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) preferred, but open to experienced non-certified technicians.
• Active Pennsylvania veterinary technician license (or eligibility to obtain one).
• Minimum of 1+ years of clinical experience in a veterinary setting.
• Proficiency in surgical assistance, laboratory diagnostics, and animal handling.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with veterinarians and support staff.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care for animals and their owners.
  
  

Why Philadelphia, PA?

Philadelphia is a dynamic, pet-friendly city offering history, culture, and outdoor recreation. Whether you enjoy exploring museums, trying top-rated restaurants, or enjoying scenic parks, Philly has something for everyone!

• City Life & Culture – World-class dining, entertainment, and historic sites.
• Outdoor Activities – Dog-friendly parks, hiking trails, and waterfront areas.
• Great Quality of Life – Affordable living with diverse neighborhoods and vibrant communities.
• Convenient Location – Easy access to New York City, Washington D.C., and major airports.
  
  

Employment Type: Full Time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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