Veterinary Technician

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Sicklerville (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant community dedicated to exceptional veterinary care at a forward-thinking clinic. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in the lives of pets, providing hands-on care and support while working in a positive, team-oriented environment. With access to comprehensive learning programs and a culture that values growth and diversity, you will thrive in your career. Enjoy competitive benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, and opportunities for professional development. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Pet Perks

Mental Health Benefits

401k with Employer Contribution

Continuing Education Support

Scholarship Opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of direct patient care experience preferred.
• CVT/LVT/RVT certification is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians in providing quality care and educating clients.
• Assist in surgeries and maintain medical records.

Skills

Client Education Skills

Venipuncture

IV-Catheter Skills

Injection Administration

Anesthesia Monitoring

Digital Radiographs

Laboratory Test Interpretation

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT Certification

2+ Years of Direct Patient Care

Job description

Veterinary Technician - Full-Time

Thrive Pet Healthcare Sicklerville, NJ

Schedule: Full-Time with rotating Saturdays

More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Thrive Pet Healthcare - Sicklerville, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself.

We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy.

And, we have plenty of fun along the way!

Who we are

At Thrive Pet Healthcare - Sicklerville, you'll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network.

We're a talented team of passionate people coming together to make provide exceptional veterinary care. Our staff believes in a positive culture and low drama atmosphere. The well-being of our patients comes first. Therefore, we promote a clinic environment centered on a true team approach; Together, we succeed at a high level together.

Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.

Thrive Pet Healthcare - Sicklerville is looking for a Part-Time Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

As a Veterinary Technician you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.

Role Responsibilities:

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
• With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
• Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians.
• Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.
• Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
• Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
• Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
• Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.

Experience & Skills Requirements:

• A positive person who wants to grow and learn to advance their career
• 2 years of direct patient care (the more, the better!)
• CVT/LVT/RVT (preferred, but not required)
• Mentoring available for the right technician
• Outstanding client education skills on wellness & preventive care
• Proficient venipuncture, IV-catheter, and injection administration skills
• Full knowledge to set-up & position patients for digital radiographs & dental prophylaxis
• Appropriate collection, set-up, and interpretation of in-house laboratory & cytology tests
• Proficient ability to monitor anesthesia & assist the Veterinarian in surgical procedures

You'll Grow With Us

Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:

• Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
• Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
• A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
• Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
• Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement

And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.

Benefits - our care in action

We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:

• Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
• Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account
• Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
• Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
• Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
• 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period
• Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete
• Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program

and so much more!

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.