Packanack Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to add to our talented team in Wayne, NJ.

Packanack is a state of the art facility with a dynamic and rewarding culture and a focus on employee wellness. We are passionate about animals, their welfare, and about people and their welfare. Our environment is focused on kindness and respect and a healthy work/life balance to maximize your potential and professional growth.

What we offer:

• $24.00 - $27.00 an hour
• $2,500 Signing bonus based on experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with a company match
• Wellness support from Health Advocate, Talkspace, One Medical, Teladoc and Kindbody
• AFLAC voluntary benefits
• Employee pet discounts
• Unlimited continuing education (CE) reimbursement, including VTS
• Scrub allowance
• No overnights or on-call coverage

As a member of the clinical team, in addition to traditional vet tech duties, you will be actively involved in:

• Client education and communication
• Detailed electronic medical record (EMR) documentation
• Diagnostics
• Reviewing medical records and lab work
• Calculating doses for both oral and injectable medications
• Rounds with the doctor for application of clinical knowledge
• Leading appointments (history, TPR, meds)

What we need:

• 1-2 years of veterinary technician experience
• Surgical experience
• License preferred but not required
• Exceptional communication skills (including spelling and grammar) – strong and respectful written and verbal communication skills for both clients and staff
• Adaptable – remain flexible while maintaining a positive attitude
• Highly organized with acute attention to detail
• Good time management and efficiency with ability to prioritize
• Reliable – good judgment with ability to work and learn independently, responsibly, and ethically
• Resourceful problem-solving skills with active recall
• Dedicated to providing excellent service for every client and patient
• Open to feedback, coaching, and continuous learning
• A passion for and commitment to the welfare of animals

We provide equal opportunities for everyone who applies to and works at Packanack, regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national origin, disability, and all other law-protected considerations that make you, You.