Veterinary Technician and Assistant Positions

Newtown PA

26 August, 2021

9:33 PM

Description

Are you tired of the same old advertisement for a veterinary technician or assistant position? This isn’t the same old animal hospital so we are not looking for the same old applicant! Where else will you have an Easter egg hunt, learn about OSHA requirements by escaping zombies or go tubing down the Delaware river to celebrate the end of summer? Indian Walk Veterinary Center is a place to work hard and play hard too. We are looking for new people to join our work family as we continue to grow. The perfect person has great compassion for animals, customer service etiquette, and a high energy personality. We treat all kinds of small animals here so a desire to work with small furry friends, reptiles or birds is a big plus. Surgical nursing experience is fantastic. Being able to recite Monty Python, Harry Potter or Star Wars lines is a strong plus. Licensed veterinary nurses are preferred but we will happily train a great applicant! The full details: We are looking for a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician and a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our growing multi-doctor, small animal and exotic practice. We are proud to be named "One of the Best of Bucks 2020". We are dedicated to active learning to offer the best in modern veterinary medicine with a lot of old-fashioned TLC along the way. Our Veterinary Technicians play an integral role in providing personalized care and attention to our patients and knowledgeable and friendly customer service to our clients. We are looking for an individual with at least one year of experience in a small animal or emergency veterinary practice. This position involves strong technical skills in all areas of a veterinary hospital including, but not limited to, appointments, treatments/hospitalized patient care, monitor patient's under anesthesia and patient discharges.Our ideal veterinary technician believes and understands the importance of annual adult wellness and senior lab work in order to catch disease in its earliest, most treatable stages. Understands the importance of dental care and prevention. Is compassionate and able to communicate well with our pet parents and team members. Is detail-oriented, open-minded, and willing to continue to learn and grow as an individual. Able to multi-task in a fast-paced hospital and work with integrity within a team environment. Is dedicated to providing personalized care to every pet and devoted to client education to help their pets enjoy a long and happy life. Must have accurate medical record keeping skills. Must have ability to interpret animal behavior to promote a fear-free environment and positive experience for everyone involved.This full-time position includes evenings, weekends and holiday rotations.Benefit package includes a competitive hourly rate, 401k, medical insurance, vacation/sick time, paid holidays, generous personal pet care discounts, continuing education, uniform allowance and more.Why Us? - We are family oriented and try to be flexible with your schedule understanding the balance between work and home. We strive to provide the best medical care while equally focusing on exceptional customer service. We believe in the importance of continuing to monitor our patients after their visits and follow up with personal calls.If you think you are the right candidate for this position, please email your resume to our practice manager, Jennifer Maniscola@ [email protected].