What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Pleasant View Veterinary Clinic, LLC?
We are a 4 doctor, EXPANDING, small animal practice in central Pennsylvania.
Mifflintown, part of the Juniata River Valley, is one of the most unique areas in the Northeast and is rich in history, beauty, and culture. We are located 45 minutes from Harrisburg and and less than an hour from State College.
We are looking for a full time EXPERIENCED Veterinary Technician. Duties include, but are not limited to animal handling, anesthetics, surgery preparation, venipuncture, radiology, patient care, assisting with reception duties and client education including knowledge and instruction on prescription medications. Our practice is committed to providing high quality veterinary care to our patients and clients in a clean and friendly environment. We prioritize creating and maintaining a healthy work environment in order to provide an enjoyable work / life balance to all employees. The technician will aid in practicing general medicine and surgery with quality equipment at their fingertips, including a progressive surgery suite and an extensive, full, in-house laboratory. We utilize digital radiography and ultrasound. We are a Paperless Practice, utilizing Cornerstone software through Idexx Laboratories Inc.
The successful candidate MUST have at least 1 year technician experience, great people skills, professional empathy, focus on high quality care, and excel at assuring client satisfaction. Reliability and being on time is crucial to this position. Our vision is to find a technician that will support our philosophy of practicing the highest quality of medicine and become a part of our wonderful practice family. Excellent opportunities exist for a compassionate individual to develop long-term professional relationships with an excellent team and clientele.
Full-Time benefits include: RETIREMENT PLAN, HEALTH INSURANCE STIPEND, Paid time off and Paid Public Holidays, Discounted Veterinary Services, Uniforms, CONTINUING EDUCATION allowance- CE is expected and highly valued at this practice, Paid memberships to professional organizations.
CURRENTLY, our clinic offers evenings and weekends off.
While full time is preferred (38-40hours per week), we are open to discussing a part time arrangement (20 hours per week) for an exceptional candidate. We care most about finding the right fit for our team!
If you would like to work at our progressive veterinary hospital and share our philosophy, please respond with your resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 38.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary : 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person