Veterinary Technician

Crescent Ridge Veterinary Hospital; Zelienople (Butler County); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid holidays

PTO

Licensing support

CE time

Uniform allowance

Pet-care discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Crescent Ridge Veterinary Hospital in Zelienople, PA, is expanding its team as a Veterinary Technician with a passion for high‑quality, compassionate animal care. You’ll support veterinarians in exams, diagnostics, treatments, anesthesia, and client communication in a modern, AAHA‑certified clinic.

We offer a flexible schedule with paid holidays, licensing support, CE time, uniform allowance, and generous pet‑care discounts, all within a collaborative, family‑friendly environment that values

Formación

• 2+ years experience in veterinary clinic preferred.
• Licensed Veterinary Technician or eligible for PA licensure.
• Strong client communication and multitasking skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgeries.
• Monitor patients under anesthesia and during recovery.
• Administer medications, vaccines and IV fluids.
• Collect samples and perform lab tests.
• Maintain accurate medical records and collaborate with support staff.

Conocimientos

Veterinary care

Client communication

teamwork

Educación

PA Vet Tech license

Descripción del empleo

Are you looking to refresh your career? Practice high-quality, progressive medicine in one of the coziest towns in Western Pennsylvania? Have a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance, taking vacations, and CE time? Want to do it all in a modern, new and expanding facility? Ready to finally findyour “home” in Veterinary Medicine? Then this is the place for you!Join our team and make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners.

Company Description

Crescent Ridge Veterinary Hospital is aprivate, veterinarian owned,AAHA certified, full-service practice in Zelienople, Pennsylvania that is looking to grow.We put a strong emphasis on Fear Free practices, and the majority of our staff are individually certified. Fear Free practices are implemented throughout the clinic. Our goal is to provide high quality andcompassionate veterinary care for dogs and cats in Zelienople, and the surrounding communities.Our modern and inviting hospital boasts superb veterinarians and caring support staff that are dedicated to our patients, clients, and our surrounding community.

Our staff includes 1 full-time doctor, the owner, Dr. Stephanie Clauss, VMD andDr. Christine Koch, DVM who is our part time Associate Veterinarian. We are also thrilled to announce we will be bringing another full-time doctor in November! Our support staff currently includes 6 full-time and 2 part-time technicians/assistants. All of the support staff have varying levels of experience as far as type of veterinary medicine they have practiced and amount of time practicing. With all of this experience, each memberbrings their own, unique benefits to the team. All of the support team is cross trained in the client service representative role and are expected to be able and willing to perform those tasks as well as regular technician duties.

We aim to provide individualized growth opportunities to all of our staff from veterinarians to technician assistants. We also strive to make the office an enjoyable place to do what we love doing. The atmosphere is lively, the music is playing, and we encourage our staff to celebrate life in and out of the office which reflects in our fifth core value of “Sparkle like the unicorns that we are!”.

Company Mission Statement

The mission of Crescent Ridge Veterinary Hospital is to provide the highest quality of preventative and curative care to our patients by offering full wellness services, thorough diagnostic services, and medical and surgical treatment for common illnesses of dogs and cats.Our goal is to provide this care with compassion toward our patients and their owners, understanding that all families have their own values, goals, and limitations for caring for their pets.We will always make recommendations for the best medicine available but will work with owners to make plans for their pets that fit best with their personal situations.As we work daily to help our patients, we are also doing our best to support the health, happiness, and well-being of our staff by being empathetic and respectful for each person’s individual goals and situations.

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced (preferably licensed) Veterinary Technicianwith a passion for animal care, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment. In this role, you’ll be essential to supporting our veterinarians and ensuring quality care for our patients, while also building strong relationships with clients.

Duties

• Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Monitor patients during anesthesia and post-operative recovery
• Administer medications, vaccines, and IV fluids as directed
• Collect patient samples and perform lab tests
• Operate diagnostic imaging equipment, including radiographs and ultrasounds.
• Educate and communicate with clients on post-care treatment and general pet wellness.
• Maintain accurate medical records and follow all safety protocols.
• Be proficient with all client service representative responsibilities and be willing to perform these duties
• Maintain a clean work environment at all times

Qualifications

• Strong multitasking and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for learning and professional growth
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other members of the veterinary team
• Compassionate and empathetic towards both patients and clients and fellow co-workers
• Maintain the AAHA standards for Veterinary annual continuing education requirements ~ 20 hours every two years in the field of veterinary medicine
• 2-4 years of experience in a clinical settingis preferred
• Valid Veterinary Technician license (or eligible for licensing) in Pennsylvania is preferred

Why Join Crescent Ridge?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package including:
• Paid holidays
• Annually accruing paid time off
• A monthly stipend to cover a portion of medical insurance
• Yearly uniform allowance
• Paid licensing fees
• A yearly stipend for continuing education
• Generous discount off all products and services
• Vendor promotions for employees (e.g., free flea/tick products)
• Supportive teamwith opportunities for professional development andmentorship
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology

Crescent Ridge Veterinary Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.