Veterinary Technician with 1-2 years' experience
Blue Mountain Animal Hospital is a thriving privately owned veterinary practice committed to providing exceptional care to pets and their families. Located in Orwigsburg Pennsylvania, our team is dedicated to fostering a compassionate, collaborative, and professional environment for both clients and staff. we specialize in preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency services for small animals and exotics.
**About Us:**
Blue Mountain Animal Hospital is a thriving privately owned veterinary practice committed to providing exceptional care to pets and their families. Located in [Insert Location], our team is dedicated to fostering a compassionate, collaborative, and professional environment for both clients and staff. We specialize in preventative care, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency services for small animals and exotics.
**Position Summary: **
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Veterinary Technician with 1-2 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong passion for animal care, excellent technical skills, and a commitment to supporting our veterinarians in delivering top-tier care.
**Responsibilities: **
- Assist veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures.
- Perform blood draws, IV catheter placements, and laboratory tests.
- Administer medications, treatments, and vaccinations as prescribed.
- Monitor anesthesia and assist in surgical prep and recovery.
- Educate clients on pet care, preventative health, and post-treatment instructions.
- Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with hospital standards.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, surgical suites, and other hospital areas.
- Participate in inventory management and ordering supplies.
- Provide compassionate care to all patients.
**Qualifications: **
- 1-2 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician (certification preferred but not required).
- Proficiency in animal handling, medical terminology, and common veterinary procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to continued learning and professional growth.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays as needed.
**What We Offer: **
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their families.
**How to Apply:**
If you are passionate about animal care and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter to [[email protected]].
$16 - $24 per hour