What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician - Certified position at Doylestown Veterinary Hospital?
We are seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team!
About Us
Doylestown Veterinary Hospital & Holistic Pet Care is an integrative general practice combining modern medicine with complementary therapies to support pets through every life stage. We value thorough medicine, clear communication, and a supportive, team-first culture.
Role Summary
As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll partner closely with our doctors and nursing team to deliver high-quality patient care and a consistent client experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Place IV catheters; perform anesthesia monitoring, surgical prep, and recovery
- Support dentistry and surgical procedures; provide safe, effective pain management under DVM direction
- Obtain radiographs; perform venipuncture and in-house lab testing
- Maintain accurate, complete medical records and uphold hospital protocols
- Collaborate with our integrative care team on whole-patient wellness
Qualifications
- Active (or eligible) CVT/LVT in Pennsylvania; 1 year of clinical experience preferred
- Rabies vaccination required within 30 days of hire (reimbursed) or proof of prior vaccination
- Able to safely handle and lift up to 50 lbs; skilled with patients of varying temperaments
- Professional, reliable communicator who works well in a team environment
Schedule
- 8–10 hour shifts
- Earliest shift starts at 7:45AM, latest shift goes until 8:00PM. No overnights!
- Rotating weekends (availability for at least two Fridays and two Saturdays per month)
- Employees have control over their schedules and time off through our interactive scheduling app. All schedules are published at least two weeks in advance.
Compensation & Benefits
Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits:
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance Programs - Doylestown Veterinary Hospital covers a portion of the premiums.
- Paid Time Off
- Additional Paid Sick Leave
All employees of Doylestown Veterinary Hospital enjoy the following benefits:
- 401K with employer match for eligible employees
- Employee discounts at Doylestown Veterinary Hospital, Holiday House Pet Resort, and The Spa on State Pet Grooming
- Flexible Scheduling
- Continuing education reimbursement for eligible courses and programs.
If you’re looking for a steady, team-oriented practice where you can do excellent work and continue to grow, we’d like to meet you. Apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Veterinary: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Doylestown, PA 18901 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Doylestown, PA 18901: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $27