What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital?
Who we are:
Are you looking for a practice that prides itself on providing outstanding patient care and exceptional client service? Do you enjoy a work-life balance that includes those previously elusive things like predictable schedules, no nights or weekends, and actual lunch breaks? If so, Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital, Allentown, would love to hear from you!
Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital, Allentown, is on the hunt for an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to add to their fantastic team. At Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital, we have a structure that makes for consistent, quality medical care, but no one has more fun in this adrenaline-filled, challenging job than we do! If you meet the job requirements for an experienced veterinary technician and this sounds like the outlet you wished for but didn't believe existed – believe it. We're real and want to talk to you about your dream job with us! We also offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and rewarding work environment, including:
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Our veterinary technicians should be ready to:
- Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself.
- Be willing to be part of a workplace where truly appreciating each other is more than some motivational poster on the wall.
- Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they're important!
- Practice fear-free and low-stress handling techniques to keep our patients safe and happy.
- Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect.
- Anticipate the needs of DVM staff, promoting efficiency and teamwork.
What’s in it for you:
- Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind
- Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community
- A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!
- Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us
- 4-day work weeks
- No nights, weekends, or holidays
- Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!
Come join our team! We look forward to your contributions toward a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.