Veterinary Technician - Part time

National Veterinary Associates; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a leading global pet care organization as a Veterinary Technician. This part-time role focuses on equine care, supporting veterinarians in diagnosis and treatment. With responsibilities ranging from assisting in surgeries to educating pet owners, you'll play a vital role in improving animal health. Enjoy a floating schedule and the opportunity to work with passionate professionals dedicated to animal welfare. Comprehensive benefits, including medical and paid time off, are offered to support your professional growth and well-being.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

Qualifications

• Strong background in equine care and handling.
• Technical skills and veterinary knowledge are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and treatments.
• Monitor vital signs and maintain accurate medical records.

Skills

Veterinary Terminology

Animal Handling

Equine Care

Diagnostic Procedures (X-Rays)

Communication Skills

Job description

Job Summary
Delmarva Equine Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in equine care and handling, with a focus on supporting veterinarians in diagnosis and treatment. This role requires technical skills, veterinary knowledge, and a passion for animal welfare.

This is a part-time position.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and treatments.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging, including X-Rays.
• Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor vital signs and overall health of animal patients during procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records for each patient.
• Educate pet owners on animal care, nutrition, and preventive health.
• Handle animals safely during examinations and treatments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Ensure inventory is up to date and fully stocked.

Schedule

Floating schedule depending on clinic needs.

Skills

• Proficiency in veterinary terminology for effective communication.
• Experience with equine care is a plus.
• Strong animal handling skills for safety.
• Experience in an equine or veterinary setting is preferred.
• Competence in diagnostic procedures such as X-Rays.

Join our team as a Veterinary Technician to contribute to animal health and work with passionate professionals.

About NVA

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united by a love for animals and their caregivers. We aim to improve pets' lives by empowering our care teams with resources, technology, and community support. We support professional growth through mentorship and ownership opportunities.

Benefits

NVA offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, and paid time off. Specific benefits vary by location, with additional paid sick and safe leave in Colorado per state law.

Equal Opportunity

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran or disability status, or genetic information. We comply with applicable local hiring regulations and policies regarding criminal records.