Veterinary Technician

Vetcor; Sicklerville (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and supportive team at a well-established animal hospital that prioritizes patient care and employee well-being. This role offers the chance to work with a dedicated group of veterinary professionals who celebrate diversity and foster a family-like atmosphere. Enjoy a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance, along with competitive benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. If you're passionate about animal care and want to grow in your career while having fun, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

401(k) matching

Tuition Support Program

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus

Continuing Education Allowance

Uniform Allowance

Employee Discounts on Pet Services

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary medicine with a focus on small animals.
• Strong communication skills for client education and support.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with appointments and procedures.
• Handle and restrain cats and dogs during examinations.
• Administer medications and perform laboratory procedures.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Client Communication

Animal Handling

Phlebotomy

Radiology

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Tools

Idexx Equipment

Job description

Who we are:

Cedar Brook Animal Hospital is a 3-doctor small animal (cats & dogs) general practice with a support staff committed to providing bar none patient care from ultrasound and radiographs to puppy/kitten first visits. Cedar Brook Animal Hospital is more than a group of compassionate veterinary professionals; we are a family-like supportive team that welcomes you to bring your authentic self. Want to show us the sweater you just knitted for your cat? Please do. Feel the need for a midday sing-a-long? We will harmonize!

Cedar Brook Animal Hospital is on the hunt for an experienced, reliable, & dedicated full time or Part Time veterinary technician to join our fantastic team. At Cedar Brook, we have a structure that makes for consistent, quality medical care, but no one has more fun in this adrenaline-filled, challenging job than we do! If this technician job sounds like a fit you have been looking for but did not believe existed – believe it! We are real and want to talk to you about your dream job with us! We also offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and rewarding work environment, including:

Financial Benefits:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits:

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits:

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits:

• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Hospital Hours

• Monday: 8a-5p
• Tuesday-Friday: 8a-7p
• Saturday: 8a-12p

What is expected:

• Positive attitude
• Assist the veterinarian throughout the day with appointments and procedures
• Cat/dog handling/restraint
• Client communication & education
• Obtaining medical history
• Subcutaneous fluid administration
• Constantly cleaning and preparing for the next appointment
• Preparing medications
• Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they are important!
• Performing radiographs & in house laboratory procedures (Idexx equipment)
• Phlebotomy & IV catheter placement
• Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself.
• Tolerate puppy kisses and kitty headbutts
• Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others.
• Be a part of monthly meetings to encourage open communication and collaboration.
• Maintain a positive, supportive approach always, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect.
• Possess the confidence to own tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes.

What is in it for you:

• Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance
• Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us
• Monthly staff training
• Paid time off (Sick & Vacation)
• A fridge stocked with snacks – always
• Lunch breaks on the regular
• No holidays or on-call hours
• Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!

Cedar Brook Animal Hospital celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of cultures, perspectives, and skills. Do not miss this fantastic opportunity to join a team of amazing people in a family-like environment! Think you are the veterinary technician we are looking for? Apply today so we can meet you!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Cedar Brook Animal Hospital and VetCor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That is why we are committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential