What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Veterinary Technician position at Seven Fields Veterinary Hospital?
Overview
Seven Fields Veterinary Hospital is searching for a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to be an important member of our growing Team!*** $1,000 SIGNING BONUS FOR CERTIFIED TECHS*** Our AAHA Accredited team of pet professionals is dedicated to providing excellent veterinary care and unmatched customer service. Seven Fields is a welcoming hospital with the latest veterinary equipment and experienced, friendly staff located in Seven Fields, PA. We are proud to have been voted one of Newsweek’s America’s Best Animal Hospitals 2025!
Location: 126 Enclave Drive (Suite 112), Seven Fields, PA 16046
Clinic Hours:
Monday
9:00am - 8:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 8:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 8:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 8:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday
12:00pm - 8:00pm* Urgent Care Only
Compensation: $20-24/hr, based on experience $1,000 signing bonus
Benefits:
- Holiday pay
- CE allowance & professional development opportunities
- Uniform allowance
- Paid Time Off
- Discounted Veterinary Care
🏥 YOUR HEALTH - COVERED.
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Mental Health Counseling
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
- Teledoc – FREE doctor access 24/7
❤️ YOUR FAMILY - COVERED.
- Caring for Elderly Family
- Returning to Work After a Baby
- Divorce
- Moving to a New Community
- Grieving for a Lost Loved One
- Military Family Matters
- Job Relocation
- Buying or Selling a Home
📝 YOUR FINANCES - COVERED.
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Budgeting and Financial Guidance
- Retirement Planning
- Will and Testament Planning
- Tax Issues
- Identify Theft Recovery
- Legal Counseling
- Teammate Assistance Program
- Teammate Referral Program
The Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) supports the operation of an animal hospital by providing medical care to patients in accordance with veterinary practice regulations. The CVT guides and trains medical support staff, ensures smooth workflow during shifts, and communicates effectively with team members and clients.
Note: The Certified Veterinary Technician title is used in the following states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington D.C., Wisconsin, and Utah. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state. Responsibilities will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
- One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
- Proficiency in a range of technical skills including laboratory procedures, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental care, and nursing.
- Ability to administer subcutaneous (SQ), intramuscular (IM), and intravenous (IV) injections.
- Knowledge of commonly used veterinary medications including dosage, side effects, and client communication.
- Understanding of anesthesia and patient recovery monitoring, with the ability to recognize and report changes in patient status.
- Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful or fast-paced environments, including medical emergencies.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfort and confidence in handling animals of all sizes and temperaments.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds independently, and over 50 pounds with assistance.
- Capacity to sit, stand, and walk on hard surfaces for extended periods.
- Ability to work in noisy environments with sounds from animals and medical equipment.
- Routine exposure to animals that may bite or scratch.
- Occasional exposure to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medications/controlled substances.
- Adequate hearing to understand verbal instructions and client communication.
- Vision capabilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate medical equipment and computer systems.
TravelLess than 10%
Reasonable AccommodationsApplicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to benefits@mvetpartners.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
EEO StatementMission Pet Health (MPH) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary : $20 - $24
