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Veterinary Technician Assistant - General Practice Hickory Veterinary Primary Care
Ambler, PA | Full-Time - Starting at $18/hr
** $1,000 Sign-on Bonus $1,000 Retention Bonus**
Schedule
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Tues 8a-7p, Thurs 8a-7p, Fri 8a-5p and Saturday 8a-1p
Why HVSH
Medical/dental/vision 401(k) with match Generous PTO CE allowance Tuition reimbursement Mental health support Pet care discounts Paid volunteer time Uniform allowance
What You ll Do
- Assisting veterinarians with routine general practice procedures: exams, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, lab work, venipuncture, and catheter placement
- Support with patient intake, client communication, and education on treatments
- Preparing patients for appointments, including reviewing and interpreting bloodwork, medical history, and diagnostics
- Administering and monitoring medications, ensuring safe and accurate patient care
- Communicating effectively and empathetically with clients during consultations, discharges, and follow-up updates
- Maintaining accurate patient records and supporting seamless case management
- Collaborating closely with veterinarians and fellow technicians to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Supporting other hospital teams as needed once duties are complete
What You Bring:
- CVT/LVT/RVT licensure a plus
- Solid understanding of veterinary medical terminology, medications, and disease processes
- Strong communication skills for client education and team collaboration
- Ability to prioritize, stay organized, and multitask in a fast-paced environment
- A commitment to providing exceptional patient and client care
Ready to take the next step? We'd love to meet you.
Hickory Veterinary Primary Care/COVE Animal Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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