What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Pet Pantry of Lancaster County?
Do you have a remarkable personality and strong work ethic? Are you looking to join a team of dedicated, loyal, hard-working people to provide exceptional care for dogs and cats in our community? Pet Pantry of Lancaster County has the position for you!
Pet Pantry is looking to add a Veterinary Technician to our team. Qualified candidates must have experience in anesthesia, IV catheterization, pre / post surgical patient care, and patient recovery. The ideal team member will have experience with:
- Prep surgical patients for spay/neuter surgery while creating and maintaining a sterile environment
- Anesthesia induction under supervision of veterinarian
- Post-operative care
- IV catheter placement
- Blood draws and digital radiology
- In-clinic laboratory equipment
- Fill prescriptions and prepare medications as prescribed by veterinarian and review medication use with clients
- Check-in/out animals that are presented for medical/surgical procedures
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in Covetrus eVet system
- Effective communication with veterinarians, team members, and clients
- Maintaining a clean, organized work environment
- Be on-call in a rotation with the other technicians for the post-op surgical phone
- Assist in vaccine and microchip clinics
Bilingual is a plus!
If you have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience, are motivated to help the community, and are searching for a position with real work/life balance, Pet Pantry invites you to apply today!
Pet Pantry is a well-respected 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded on the premise that no one should need to surrender a pet due to financial concerns. We provide our community with an affordable high volume spay/neuter clinic, monthly affordable vaccine clinics, and weekly TNR clinics.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Ability to Relocate:
- Lancaster, PA 17603: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19