Veterinary Technician — Growth, Benefits & Impact

Amerivet; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Mental health resources

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Job summary

AmeriVet is hiring a veterinary technician in Pennsylvania. The role involves greeting clients, recording vital signs, and assisting veterinarians with appointments and procedures, including euthanasia under supervision. You will restrain patients, collect samples, dispense meds as directed, and input data into medical records.

Strong communication and client education skills are essential. Ideal candidate has 2+ years of veterinary technician experience.

Qualifications

• Two+ years veterinary technician experience preferred.
• Skills in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, patient restraint and treatments.
• Proficiency in diagnostic imaging and in-house laboratories.
• Strong communication and client education abilities.
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and patients; record vitals and history.
• Assist veterinarian with appointments and procedures; support euthanasia when needed.
• Restrain patients, collect samples, dispense medications as directed; input data to medical records.
• Manage check-out, scheduling, and client education on preventive care and nutrition.
• Provide in-hospital treatments including injections and IV therapies; ensure patient comfort.

Skills

venipuncture & IV catheter placement

patient restraint & treatments

diagnostic imaging

in-house labs

communication & client education

Job description

AmeriVet is hiring a veterinary technician in Pennsylvania. The role involves greeting clients, recording vital signs, and assisting veterinarians with appointments and procedures, including euthanasia under supervision. You will restrain patients, collect samples, dispense meds as directed, and input data into medical records.

Strong communication and client education skills are essential. Ideal candidate has 2+ years of veterinary technician experience.