Description

Veterinary Assistant

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Landisville, Pennsylvania

Compensation: $16.50 - $18.00 / hour

Description

At Landisville Animal Hospital, our focus is on being a place of comfort for our clients and pets, in sickness and in health. We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our collaborative team and help us deliver exceptional patient care.

Whether you're an experienced Veterinary Assistant or a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT), you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills while working alongside a supportive team dedicated to high-quality medicine. We believe in investing in our people and offer opportunities for continued learning, professional development, and future leadership growth.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

As a Veterinary Assistant or Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you'll work closely with our veterinarians and medical team to provide outstanding care for our patients. This role includes a combination of clinical and client care responsibilities, helping to ensure the smooth operation of our hospital while creating a positive experience for both pets and their families.

Responsibilities may include:

• Assisting veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Safely restraining and handling patients
• Collecting laboratory samples and performing diagnostic testing
• Administering medications and treatments as directed
• Preparing and monitoring patients before, during, and after procedures (within credentialing and state regulations)
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Educating clients on preventive care, medications, and treatment plans
• Supporting a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area

Whether you're looking to continue building your veterinary career or bring your technical expertise to a supportive practice, we'd love to hear from you!

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• Preferred have at least 1 year of veterinary medicine experience
• Dependable
• Self motivated
• Excellent cleaning skills
• Able to work weekends and evenings
• Excellent communication
• Team player
• Must be able to lift 50 squirming pounds

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 401K with company match
• Career development and training

About Landisville Animal Hospital

Landisville Animal Hospital, located in Landisville, Pennsylvania, is a full-service award-winning veterinary hospital serving Lancaster County since 1987. We offer high-quality, family-oriented veterinary care for dogs, cats, and pocket pets.

We are a team of 3 veterinarians and experienced support staff who are passionate about delivering an exceptional experience for every client and every furry patient. We provide wellness exams, preventative care, vaccinations, spay and neutering, microchipping, dietary management, surgical care, dental care, pain management, laser therapy, senior wellness, and more. We have an in-house pharmacy and laboratory, digital X-rays, tonometry, electrocardiograms, and diagnostic imaging equipment including video endoscopy, otoscopy, and ultrasonography.

Landisville Animal Hospital is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer Policy

Landisville Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.