Veterinary Technician

Pennsylvania Licensed Veterinary Technician needed for small animal AAHA Accredited practice in South Central PA. The successful applicant will have completed an AVMA-accredited veterinary-technician program and be licensed as a Veterinary Technician in PA. He/She will have a broad knowledge of animal science, medicine, and husbandry, including a basic knowledge of pharmacology and sufficient mathematical skills to ensure the administration of accurate drug and fluid doses. He/She must be able to successfully restrain animals in a stress-free manner, complete clinical laboratory tests, use multiple radiology techniques, administer and monitor animals under anesthesia, assist in surgery, perform dental procedures, have the physical strength and ability to stand for an entire shift when needed, be able to lift pets and objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance, and assist in lifting patients weighing more than 50 pounds. The successful candidate must also deliver compassionate nursing care. We place a strong emphasis on client education so proficient communication skills are required. We have spacious exam rooms, friendly clientele, offer a team culture and a competitive benefits package. Visit us at www.chipmypet.com and https://www.facebook.com/animalwellnesspa/.