Veterinary Technician Assistant

Harbor View Vet; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development opportunities

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no

Job summary

Harbor View Veterinary Hospital in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join a compassionate team. You will assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries, safely handle animals, administer medications and vaccines, and help with diagnostic tasks while maintaining accurate patient records.

Responsibilities include educating clients, handling communications, and coordinating appointments.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples, take radiographs and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
• Client communications via phone calls, email and text messaging; check-in/out and scheduling.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

Animal handling

Communication & teamwork

Education

AVMA-accredited Vet Tech program

Job description

## Veterinary Technician AssistantApply: Baltimore, MD: Full time: Posted 3 Days Ago: JR109200**About us:** Harbor View Veterinary Hospital is dedicated to providing outstanding veterinary care for the pets of the Baltimore area, offering personalized care for every patient. We are growing and are looking for an additional member of our self-driven, dedicated, pet loving team.**Qualifications*** Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.* Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.* Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) **preferred** – or **eligibility** to obtain licensure based on state requirements.* Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program **preferred but not required.****Responsibilities*** Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.* Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.* Collect lab samples, take radiographs and maintain accurate patient records.* Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.* Client communications via phone calls, email and text messaging. Including checking patients in and out, scheduling appointments and follow up rechecks.**What Makes Us Different*** Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!* Career development and advancement opportunities.* CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!**Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/****LI-KC-1**At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.