Veterinary Technician, Wards (Sign-on Bonus)

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 26,821 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Benefits

Tuition Benefits

Retirement Plans

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible Work Options

Signing Bonus

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Veterinary Technician for its Wards, responsible for providing expert care to patients, managing IV fluids, and assisting with pre- and post-operative care. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth in a renowned veterinary environment. Join a dedicated team committed to animal welfare within a prestigious institution in Philadelphia.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience with hospitalized small animals.
• CVT status required within certain time post-hire based on role level.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in Fluids, Surgery & Internal Medicine Wards.
• Coordinate cases exceeding Fluids Ward capacity.
• Conduct venipuncture and administer medications.

Skills

Patient Care

Veterinary Nursing

Communication

Triage Skills

Education

Certification in Veterinary Technology (CVT)

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Veterinary Technician for its Wards, responsible for providing expert care to patients, managing IV fluids, and assisting with pre- and post-operative care. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth in a renowned veterinary environment. Join a dedicated team committed to animal welfare within a prestigious institution in Philadelphia.