Veterinary Technician/Assistant - Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Warm & Fuzzy Veterinary Center; Middle River (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Warm & Fuzzy Veterinary Center in Maryland is seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician/Assistant with at least 2 years of experience. The practice emphasizes high-quality veterinary care, exceptional client service, and community involvement.

The role includes animal restraint, anesthesia monitoring, X-ray positioning, dental cleanings, and client education, with an emphasis on teamwork and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of veterinary technician/assistant experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years old and have reliable transportation.
• Experience with exotic animals preferred; open to learning about exotics.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Restrain animals for procedures.
• Position animals for X-rays (dental and standard).
• Monitor anesthesia during procedures.
• Perform dental cleanings.
• Provide patient care for hospitalized pets.
• Give surgical discharge instructions and client education.
• Set up for appointments and process laboratory samples.
• Operate in-house laboratory equipment and prescription processing.
• Answer phones and emails; field client questions.
• Handle payments and maintain clinic organization.

Skills

Animal restraint

Anesthesia monitoring

X-ray positioning

Dental cleanings

Medicine administration

Multiline phone systems

Computer skills

Clear communication

Task prioritization

Detail orientation

Animal/people enthusiasm

Community involvement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

In-house laboratory equipment

Job description

Warm & Fuzzy Veterinary Center in Maryland is seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician/Assistant with at least 2 years of experience. The practice emphasizes high-quality veterinary care, exceptional client service, and community involvement.

The role includes animal restraint, anesthesia monitoring, X-ray positioning, dental cleanings, and client education, with an emphasis on teamwork and work-life balance.