Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

Salary:

• Non-certified: $17 - $19 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Certified: $20.00-$22.00 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: This is a full-time position averaging 35 - 36 hours per week. Hours vary based on a rotating schedule. The hospital is open Monday 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM; Tuesday–Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (extended to 7:00 PM during July and August); and Saturday

White Oak Veterinary Clinic is hiring a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician and Veterinary Technicians to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect 

• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
• Professional development opportunities 
• Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

• Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification in the State of PA is preferred, not required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About White Oak Veterinary Clinic

White Oak Veterinary Clinic is a full-service, state-of-the-art veterinary hospital treating dogs, cats, and exotic pets from the White Oak, PA community and surrounding area. Our professional and courteous staff provides the best possible veterinary care, surgical services, and pet dental care for our highly valued patients.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.