Veterinary Technician

ASVS Inc
  • Pittsburgh, PA
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Allegheny South Veterinary Services (Bridgeville) and Hickory Veterinary Services (Hickory) are seeking part-time veterinary technicians to work in their affiliated companion animal, neighborhood-centric practices. Suitable candidates will be capable of working in a fast-paced environment, will be open and eager to advance their knowledge and skillsets, and will be committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

    As a Veterinary Technician you will:

    · Help veterinarians with patient exams, procedures, and surgeries, ensuring all equipment and supplies are prepared and ready.

    · Administer medications, vaccinations, lab tests, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.

    · Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals during surgical and dental procedures.

    · Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients, including wound management, IV catheterization, and fluid therapy.

    · Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment, including digital radiography using proper technique and positioning of patients.

    · Communicate with pet owners, explain treatment plans, provide updates on patient status, and address any questions or concerns.

    · Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories.

    · Enjoy an un-rushed lunch (because everyone needs and deserves a break).

    · Get home at a reasonable hour.

    Skills & Requirements:

    · Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or in pursuit of licensure.

    · Strong knowledge of veterinary medical practices, procedures, and terminology.

    · Proficiency in compassionately handling and restraining animals, including those exhibiting stress or fear.

    · Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

    · Proficiency in using veterinary software for patient records and medical documentation.

    · Physical capability to lift, carry, and restrain animals of varying sizes.

    Perks Benefits:

    · Competitive pay commensurate with experience and skillset

    · Flexible work schedules

    · Advanced training opportunities

    · Paid time off

    To apply please email your resume to admin@alleghenysouthvetsvcs.com.

    \nCompany Description

    Companion animal practice.

    Company Description

    Companion animal practice.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPittsburgh, PA

    Skills

    • Anesthesiologyunmatched
    • Animal Careunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
    • Laboratory Testingunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Radiographyunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched
    • Veterinary Medicineunmatched
    • Wound Careunmatched

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