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  • Animal Care Specialist (Swine Industry)

    The Clemens Food Group 4.5company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Cross Roads, PA

    Country View Family Farms (CVFF) is a progressive and innovative agricultural operation focused on excellence in sow and piglet care. Our team is committed to humane animal treatment, outstanding biosecurity practices, and operational excellence. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of integrity, safety, and stewardship-setting industry standards in animal agriculture. Job Overview: As an Animal Care Specialist, you will be an essential member of the sow production team. Your role focuses on delivering top-tier animal care through daily tasks that include feeding, health monitoring, breeding, farrowing support, and sanitation. With hands-on involvement in every stage of sow and piglet care, your work directly supports the health, productivity, and well-being of our animals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily evaluations of sow and piglet health, identifying and addressing medical or behavioral concerns promptly Maintain timely and accurate records of health status, treatments, breeding activity, and farrowing outcomes Ensure optimal animal comfort by monitoring and adjusting the barn environment as needed Administer high-quality feed and water to animals daily, ensuring consistency and proper nutrition Move, sort, and handle animals safely for routine care, breeding, and facility transfers Maintain a clean and sanitary facility through routine pressure washing and upkeep Assist with maintenance and operation of farrowing and breeding equipment Adhere to strict biosecurity and animal welfare protocols at all times Work closely with team members and farm leadership to ensure smooth daily operations Perform other duties as assigned to support team and animal well-being Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and being on your feet for extended periods Willingness to work in environments with manure, dust, odors, animal dander, and variable temperatures Must not own personal pigs (for biosecurity reasons) Team-oriented with excellent communication skills and a commitment to high standards in animal welfare Physical & Environmental Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary or walking position over 70% of the time Frequent bending, twisting, and reaching to assist animals or complete maintenance Ability to operate animal care tools and ascend ladders for equipment maintenance Frequent lifting and transporting of animals/equipment weighing 50-75 lbs; occasionally up to 100 lbs Work environment includes exposure to loud noises, manure, blood, dust, and outdoor weather conditions Why Join CVFF? At CVFF, you're not just taking care of animals-you're helping shape the future of responsible, sustainable agriculture. We offer a supportive team culture, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to make a tangible impact every day. If you're passionate about animal care and looking for a meaningful, hands-on career, we invite you to apply.
    $69k-185k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Veterinary Technician (LVT)

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Gaithersburg, MD

    Who we are: Gaithersburg Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $20.00 - $24.00 / hour. LVT = $25.00 - $30.00 / hour Schedule: Flexible, offering 5 x 6-hour shifts or 3 x 12-hour shifts Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Gaithersburg Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to join our team. We value dedication to patient care, a healthy work-life balance, and being your authentic self! We are committed to promoting professional growth and fostering a positive work environment in our clinic. Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Gaithersburg Animal Hospital Consistent scheduling Coworkers committed to your success Team-first culture that's supportive, fun, and big on growth Leadership that listens and invests in your development Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways We Offer Excellent Benefits to Keep Life Awesome Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program We are building something special, and this is your chance to be part of it! We're seeking veterinary technicians who bring creative ideas, critical thinking skills, and a commitment to excellence. If this sounds like the team you've been looking for but thought didn't exist, then Gaithersburg Animal Hospital may be the place for you! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Gaithersburg Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician Supervisor

    Chesapeake Veterinary Surgical Specialists

    Veterinary technician job in Annapolis, MD

    Job DescriptionSalary: $34-$42/hr DOE We are looking for a motivated, positive, energetic individual who is able to lead in a friendly and professional mannerwhere the emphasis is placed on quality patient careto join our team! As a Veterinary Surgery/ICU Supervisor, you will play a key leadership role in guiding our surgical & ICU team, maintaining high standards of patient care, and ensuring efficient daily operations. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced specialty environment and is passionate about teamwork, communication, and excellence. Schedule Shifts are scheduled MondayFriday between 7am and 7pm. Standard schedule: Four 10-hour days per week. Rotating weeknight on-call for emergencies (one night every other week). Rotating weekend responsibilities, on-call emergency availability. (approximately one weekend every 6-8 weeks) Primary Responsibilities Supervise, coach, and support the surgical technical team. Manage staff, workflows, and complex specialty hospital operations. Provide clear communication, timely instruction, and consistent expectations. Maintain workflow by monitoring processes, identifying variables, and facilitating timely corrections. Lead through meticulous planning, monitoring, appraising, and problem-solving. Handle employee coaching, counseling, and disciplinary actions as needed. Initiate, coordinate, and enforce systems, policies, and procedures that maintain efficiency and quality. Education & Experience Requirements Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in Maryland preferred Minimum 5 years of experience as an RVT or 5 years as a technician in a specialty practice Minimum 5 years of experience monitoring anesthesia in a specialty setting Benefits Competitive salary Health insurance Paid vacation (90 hours for the first 3 years, then increased) Paid sick leave Paid holidays Scrub allowance 401(k) with employer match Continuing Education allowance And more! If you are a driven leader committed to delivering exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive team culture, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of our growing specialty practice. **SIGNING BONUS** Please add ******************************to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us. Job Type: Full-time #IND123
    $34-42 hourly 20d ago
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician - CityPaws Animal Hospital (14th)

    Encore Vet Group

    Veterinary technician job in Washington, DC

    Join a veterinary team that values compassion, connection, and high-quality care. At CityPaws Animal Hospital(14th), we're more than just a busy urban veterinary hospital; we're a dedicated, patient- and client-centered team that brings compassion and skill to every case. We're searching for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our close-knit crew and help us deliver exceptional care with hustle, kindness, and heart. You'll be an integral part of a hospital that values professional growth, team culture, and gold-standard medicine. If you're ready to grow your career in the heart of the nation's capital, this could be your next great move. Why You'll Love Us: * We treat every pet like family and every team member like gold. * Our full-service hospital blends cutting-edge medicine with an extra dose of compassion. * We're equipped with all the tools and resources needed to do your best work. * We're proud to offer services including wellness care, surgery, and more. * It's not just about what we do-it's how we do it. We believe in relationships, not transactions. In teamwork over ego. In curiosity, learning, and leveling up together. What You'll Be Doing: * Assisting in surgical procedures and monitoring anesthesia. * Performing dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth. * Supporting diagnostics, treatments, and daily patient care. * Placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and obtaining samples. * Maintaining accurate medical records and clear client communication. You're a Great Fit If You... * A Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) who thrives in a fast-paced environment. * Experienced in anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and clinical procedures * Passionate about building relationships with clients and pets alike * A dependable team player who communicates clearly and supports others * Eager to continue learning and growing in your veterinary career The Perks + Benefits * Competitive pay, based on experience * Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care) * Generous CE allowance + paid CE time * Uniform allowance * Pet care discounts for your personal pets * PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave * A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between) * Access to Encore Vet Group's library of training, CE, and career development resources * A 401(k) with up to 5% company match Not Local? Discover Washington DC: You're in for a treat. Nestled in one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods, City Paws 14th Street offers a front-row seat to everything Washington, DC has to offer. Spend your days off exploring the Smithsonian museums, strolling the National Mall, or enjoying Rock Creek Park's green escape. You'll find pet-friendly patios, award-winning restaurants, and cozy cafes all within walking distance. Whether you're catching a show at the Kennedy Center, grabbing brunch on U Street, or biking along the Potomac, DC blends history, culture, and outdoor adventure like no other city, and makes it easy to feel at home. Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today! Check us out here: ********************* CityPaws Animal Hospital(14th) is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group- see what that means for you: ***************** Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn't happen without these key ingredients. Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love - caring for animals while advancing your career. Pay Range USD $26.00 - USD $34.00 /Yr.
    $26-34 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Essex Middle River Veterinary Center - Credentialed Veterinary Technician

    Vetevolve

    Veterinary technician job in Essex, MD

    Who is VetEvolve? VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals. Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page! Step Into a Role Where Your License Truly Matters. At Essex Middle River Veterinary Center, we don't just hire licensed technicians-we elevate them. As a credentialed veterinary technician, you'll be trusted to practice at the top of your license, fully utilizing the skills and responsibilities outlined by the Maryland Veterinary Practice Act. We're a busy, high-performing 5-doctor (soon to be 6!) general practice committed to delivering outstanding care to dogs, cats, and the people who love them. If you're looking for a place where your skills are maximized, your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is supported-you've found it. We're currently seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (RVT/LVT/CVT) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $23-$30/hour, based on experience, with opportunities for overtime. Full-time team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance (single and family plans), 401(k) with employer contributions, supplemental insurance options, paid time off, a uniform/scrub allowance, generous pet care discounts, and more! What You'll Do: Practice to the Full Capacity of Your License As an RVT at EMRVC, you'll be a true clinical partner to our veterinarians, supporting patient care, diagnostics, and client education. Responsibilities include: Clinical & Patient Care Induce and monitor anesthesia, perform endotracheal intubation Perform dental prophylaxis and take dental radiographs Administer injectable, oral, and topical medications Collect and process blood, urine, fecal, and cytology samples Place IV catheters, administer fluid therapy Assist in surgical prep, monitoring, and recovery Manage hospitalized patients and maintain treatment protocols Diagnostics & Imaging Capture high-quality radiographs Conduct in-house lab testing (hematology, urinalysis, cytology) Assist with advanced diagnostics and specialty referrals Client Communication & Education Provide compassionate client education on medications, treatments, and preventive care Deliver discharge instructions and follow-up recommendations Build trusted relationships with pet owners Regulatory, Safety & Compliance Maintain accurate medical records and controlled drug logs Follow OSHA and COMAR regulations Contribute to hospital cleanliness and biosecurity standards Leadership & Collaboration Mentor veterinary assistants and support staff Contribute ideas to improve workflow and patient care Be a team player in a fast-paced, supportive environment Generous Benefits Package for Full-Time Employees: Scrub Allowance: Eligible on the first day Paid Holidays: Six paid holidays (eligible on first day) Paid Time Off: Forty hours first year (accrued) Health Insurance: (medical, dental, vision): Single and Family, first of the month after sixty days of employment Supplemental Insurance: (e.g., life insurance, critical illness, etc.) first of the month after sixty days of employment 401k: First of the month following hire date (twenty-one or older), match after one year if minimum hours worked are met/maintained Other Benefits: Continuing Education, Training Opportunities, RVT/LVT/CVT Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Wellness Resources, Employee Pet Discount What You Bring to the Team Current Maryland RVT license - or an active RVT license from another state with a commitment to obtain Maryland licensure within 6 months of hire A minimum of two years of hands-on experience in a clinical veterinary setting, with demonstrated proficiency in surgical assistance, dental prophylaxis, and radiology Passion for veterinary medicine and a desire to grow professionally Positive attitude, reliability, and strong communication skills Ability to multitask in a high-volume setting without compromising care Ability to lift and or carry up to 50 lbs frequently Ability to walk, stand, and bend for sustained periods Ability to use hands and arms to handle and position animals, materials, and equipment Ready to Learn More? We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.
    $23-30 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Essex Middle River Veterinary Center - Credentialed Veterinary Technician

    Essex Middle River Veterinary Center

    Veterinary technician job in Essex, MD

    Essex Middle River Veterinary Center (EMRVC) is a complete companion-focused veterinary practice located just outside Baltimore in Essex, Maryland. Established in 1950, the practice is well known in the community for its kind, compassionate, and motivated team, and is recognized as the #1 Best Veterinary Center in The Avenue News. In addition to general practice services, EMRVC offers digital radiology, ultrasound, electrocautery, endoscopy, orthopedic surgery, dental services, laser therapy, and grooming as well as an online pharmacy. With opportunities for new and experienced veterinarians as well as support staff, there's no better place for those with a heart for caring for owners and their pets to build a meaningful, rewarding career. Step Into a Role Where Your License Truly Matters. At Essex Middle River Veterinary Center, we don't just hire licensed technicians-we elevate them. As a credentialed veterinary technician, you'll be trusted to practice at the top of your license, fully utilizing the skills and responsibilities outlined by the Maryland Veterinary Practice Act. We're a busy, high-performing 5-doctor (soon to be 6!) general practice committed to delivering outstanding care to dogs, cats, and the people who love them. If you're looking for a place where your skills are maximized, your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is supported-you've found it. We're currently seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (RVT/LVT/CVT) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $23-$30/hour, based on experience, with opportunities for overtime. Full-time team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance (single and family plans), 401(k) with employer contributions, supplemental insurance options, paid time off, a uniform/scrub allowance, generous pet care discounts, and more! What You'll Do: Practice to the Full Capacity of Your License As an RVT at EMRVC, you'll be a true clinical partner to our veterinarians, supporting patient care, diagnostics, and client education. Responsibilities include: Clinical & Patient Care Induce and monitor anesthesia, perform endotracheal intubation Perform dental prophylaxis and take dental radiographs Administer injectable, oral, and topical medications Collect and process blood, urine, fecal, and cytology samples Place IV catheters, administer fluid therapy Assist in surgical prep, monitoring, and recovery Manage hospitalized patients and maintain treatment protocols Diagnostics & Imaging Capture high-quality radiographs Conduct in-house lab testing (hematology, urinalysis, cytology) Assist with advanced diagnostics and specialty referrals Client Communication & Education Provide compassionate client education on medications, treatments, and preventive care Deliver discharge instructions and follow-up recommendations Build trusted relationships with pet owners Regulatory, Safety & Compliance Maintain accurate medical records and controlled drug logs Follow OSHA and COMAR regulations Contribute to hospital cleanliness and biosecurity standards Leadership & Collaboration Mentor veterinary assistants and support staff Contribute ideas to improve workflow and patient care Be a team player in a fast-paced, supportive environment Generous Benefits Package for Full-Time Employees: Scrub Allowance: Eligible on the first day Paid Holidays: Six paid holidays (eligible on first day) Paid Time Off: Forty hours first year (accrued) Health Insurance: (medical, dental, vision): Single and Family, first of the month after sixty days of employment Supplemental Insurance: (e.g., life insurance, critical illness, etc.) first of the month after sixty days of employment 401k: First of the month following hire date (twenty-one or older), match after one year if minimum hours worked are met/maintained Other Benefits: Continuing Education, Training Opportunities, RVT/LVT/CVT Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Wellness Resources, Employee Pet Discount What You Bring to the Team Current Maryland RVT license - or an active RVT license from another state with a commitment to obtain Maryland licensure within 6 months of hire A minimum of two years of hands-on experience in a clinical veterinary setting, with demonstrated proficiency in surgical assistance, dental prophylaxis, and radiology Passion for veterinary medicine and a desire to grow professionally Positive attitude, reliability, and strong communication skills Ability to multitask in a high-volume setting without compromising care Ability to lift and or carry up to 50 lbs frequently Ability to walk, stand, and bend for sustained periods Ability to use hands and arms to handle and position animals, materials, and equipment
    $23-30 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Experienced Veterinary Technician- Marriottsville

    Concierge Elite

    Veterinary technician job in Ellicott City, MD

    Experienced Veterinary Technician Join our dynamic team at Marriottsville Animal Hospital, an AAHA-accredited companion animal veterinary practice located in beautiful Howard County, Maryland. We pride ourselves on being more than just a veterinary clinic; we are a culture-driven, patient-focused team committed to providing exceptional medical care and an outstanding client experience. We are seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician who is confident, skilled, and passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a desire to grow within a supportive, team-oriented environment. This role is vital to our daily operations and involves advanced clinical tasks, direct client interaction, and supporting our doctors with efficiency and professionalism. Duties Assist veterinarians during exams, medical procedures, and surgeries Provide skilled animal handling and restraint Perform advanced diagnostics, including blood draws, IV catheter placement, radiographs, urinalysis, fecal tests, and lab processing Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgical prep and recovery Administer medications (oral, injectable, SQ, IM, IV as permitted) Perform dental prophylaxis (if trained), charting, and patient monitoring Maintain accurate medical records and ensure treatment plans are followed Educate clients about medications, post-op care, nutrition, and preventive health Maintain cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and inventory restocking Support front desk flow as needed to ensure continuity of care Requirements 2+ years of veterinary technician experience required Strong proficiency in restraint, diagnostics, surgery support, and patient care Ability to monitor anesthesia safely and confidently Excellent communication and client-education skills Familiarity with veterinary practice software and standard medical equipment Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Must be able to lift 40+ lbs and stand for extended periods Positive team attitude and strong work ethic Commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality medical care Credentialed technicians (CVT, RVT, LVT) encouraged to apply Pay & Benefits Pay: $20-$28 per hour, based on experience and skill level Benefits include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Employee pet care discounts Continuing education and professional development Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunity to grow within an AAHA-accredited practice About Us For more information about our clinic, please visit: ********************************** Marriottsville Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
    $20-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Veterinary Technician - Part-Time

    Amerivet 3.6company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Baltimore, MD

    Harbor View Veterinary Hospital Baltimore, Maryland Harbor View Veterinary Hospital is actively looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team part-time. The ideal candidate would be compassionate and possess a positive and motivating attitude. We strive to practice collaborative team medicine and value our dedicated staff. If you are that Licensed Veterinary Technician who is looking for an exciting, fast-paced, fun, energetic hospital where you will utilize your technical skills to the fullest, then we look forward to hearing from you! Requirements: Licensed Veterinary Technician, license must be current 1+ years of prior veterinary experience preferred. Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Proficient in technical skills Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Positive team player willing to continue to expand their knowledge and skills. Dental and surgical skills experience is beneficial Excellent communication and organizational skills Able to handle a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of care At Harbor View Veterinary Hospital your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. We truly believe in the importance of providing work/life balance. No weekend hours. Pay Range: up to $28.00 based on experience At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
    $28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician at Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia

    Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia

    Veterinary technician job in Columbia, MD

    Practice If you want a practice that feels like home, then you'll find it at Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia! Conveniently located with plenty of parking for our clients, our small animal practice is bright and busy, with a welcoming feeling once you walk in the door! More about the Role The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience working as a Veterinary Technician. Credentialed Vet Techs are urged to apply! Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery. Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories. Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian. Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients. Any other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience is required Bilingual (fluent in Spanish or Korean) is a plus! Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 35 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 35 pounds with assistance Basic computer skills and math skills Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety; practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Generous Personal Pet Care Discount Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Cityvet 3.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Alexandria, VA

    Job Description Happy people. Healthy pets. At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business. We are looking for the right person to join our team! CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team! Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate! Responsibilities The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client. Essential qualifications: High school diploma or GED At least 18 years of age at the time of hire At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication Lift 50 lbs to waist height Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching Strong organizational skills Excellent communication & listening skills Self-motivated & team-oriented A day in the life: Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment. Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner. Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision. Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed Purr-worthy people care At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people. In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive: Generous Pet-care Discounts Uniform Allowance Flexible Schedules Growth Opportunities Haven't found your role? Visit our careers page HERE to complete a comprehensive search for a role that fits your personality and skill set. Know the perfect pet lover? Submit your contact information HERE for an opportunity to receive up to $10,000 if your contact is hired and meets our Community Referral Program qualifications. Read more about the program HERE! Follow the growth of CityVet on LinkedIn!
    $44k-59k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant and Registered Veterinary Technicians

    Advanced Veterinary Complex

    Veterinary technician job in Reisterstown, MD

    We are looking for assistants for a multi doctor, growing practice under new ownership. Technicians and assistants will need at least 6 months of practical hands on experience and/or the appropriate certification. Technicians duties will include, but are not limited to: assisting doctors with physical exams and treatments, taking TPRs and knowledge of readings, able to lift up to 40lbs and crouch/kneel without issue, restrain patients effectively and safely, know different radiographic techniques and how to take xrays, medicating patients, monitoring patients under anesthesia, maintaining sterility during surgical procedures, communicating with clients, using blood machines for in house labs, cleaning and wrapping surgical instruments, administering SQ fluid therapy, nail trims and ear cleanings, knowledge of prescription medications and able to fill scripts for clients and basic computer knowledge and entry.
    $32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Carrolltown Veterinary Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Mount Airy, MD

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Fun Working Environment Interact with Pets We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, wed like to meet you. Responsibilities Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history Take vital signs and acquire blood samples Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients Keep accurate patient records Qualifications Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role is preferred, but we are willing to train the right individual Knowledge of animal care and handling Excellent communication skills Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment Patience and a love for animals
    $30k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Owings Mills, MD

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $13.00 - $22.00 Starting Rate: $16.00 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Arnold Veterinary Hospital - Veterinary Technician

    Arnold Veterinary Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Arnold, MD

    If you are a veterinarian looking to practice excellent medicine in an environment where you have plenty of time to communicate with clients and collaborate with other team members, look no further. At Arnold Veterinary Hospital, we make work-life balance a priority while building strong relationships with our clients! We are a small-animal focused hospital boasting flexible schedules, an excellent culture, and low turnover. Our small-animal focused team strives for Fear Free practice and is highly skilled in wellness, dentistry, and routine surgery. Registered Veterinary Technician - Arnold Veterinary Hospital, Arnold, MD Grow Your Career in Veterinary Medicine Are you a Registered Veterinary Technician looking to take the next step in your veterinary career? At Arnold Veterinary Hospital, we support our team members with opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute meaningfully to the care of our patients and the service of our clients. Located in Arnold, Maryland, just outside Annapolis, we are a well-established small animal general practice with a longstanding and loyal client base. We focus on high-quality, compassionate care and offer a range of services including preventative medicine, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, internal medicine, and client education. Our team takes pride in our progressive medical approach and our commitment to professionalism, communication, and patient well-being. Learn more about who we are and what we offer at arnoldvethospital.com About the Role We are seeking a veterinary professional with over 2 years of experience as a Technician. The ideal candidate is confident in their skills, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and a passion for patient care are essential. Key Responsibilities Include: Anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance Blood draws and IV catheter placement Dentistry and dental radiographs Radiology and lab work Client communication and education Medication preparation and record keeping Position Details: Full-time position, including some evening hours (till 7pm) and rotating Saturdays Must be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively Requires the ability to handle animals safely and compassionately Must be able to tolerate exposure to animal waste, odors, scratches, bites, and potential infectious disease Why Join Us: Competitive pay, based on experience Ongoing opportunities for skill development and continuing education Supportive and respectful team culture Exposure to a wide variety of cases and procedures Convenient location in a vibrant and pet-loving community Whether you're looking to advance in your current role or develop new skills, Arnold Veterinary Hospital offers a great environment to grow professionally.
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Veterinary Technician (LVT)

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Wheaton, MD

    Who we are: Kindness Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $25.00 - $28.00/hour Schedule: Monday through Friday. No nights or weekend shifts! Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Kindness Animal Hospital is ready to hire a compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team at a practice that values excellence in veterinary medicine. We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where your skills are valued and growth is encouraged. Every day here is a little different, but what stays the same is our shared goal: to treat every patient like family and every teammate with kindness and respect. Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love it Here Consistent scheduling with no nights or weekend hours Team-first culture that's supportive, fun, and big on growth Leadership that listens and invests in your development Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring Compassion Attention to detail Dedication to your team, clients, and patients How You Will Contribute Safe and effective patient handling and restraint Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines Experience in monitoring anesthesia Perioperative care - including IV catheter placement Obtaining diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and performing in-house lab work Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! Take the next step. You miss every chance you don't take - don't miss this one. Apply today! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Kindness Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $25-28 hourly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Assistant Veterinary Technician- Marriottsville

    Concierge Elite

    Veterinary technician job in Ellicott City, MD

    Assistant Veterinary Technician Join our dynamic team at Marriottsville Animal Hospital, an AAHA-accredited companion animal veterinary practice located in beautiful Howard County, Maryland. We are not your average veterinary clinic. We are passionate about animal well-being, and we go above and beyond to provide exceptional care to our patients and outstanding service to their families. We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Assistant Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in veterinary care, strong technical skills, and a commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. This role supports our veterinarians and licensed technicians with daily patient care, diagnostics, treatments, and client communication. Duties Assist veterinarians and technicians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures Perform animal handling and restraint for exams, diagnostics, and medical care Prepare exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment Collect samples (fecal, urine, ear swabs, blood if trained) Run or assist with basic diagnostics (fecal, SNAP tests, urinalysis, etc.) Perform nail trims, anal gland expressions, and other approved patient care tasks Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization throughout the clinic Assist with inventory, restocking, and preparing supplies Communicate with pet owners about treatment plans, discharge instructions, and medication administration Support front desk tasks as needed (phone calls, scheduling, payments) to ensure smooth clinic flow Requirements Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or assistant/technician role strongly preferred Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology Competence in handling and restraining animals safely and compassionately Familiarity with basic diagnostics and patient care tasks Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask in a busy, team-oriented environment Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to excellent patient care Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods Comfort using computer systems, multi-line phones, and office equipment Pay & Benefits Pay: $17-$20 per hour, based on experience and skill level Benefits include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Employee pet care discounts Professional development and CE opportunities Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunity to grow within an AAHA-accredited practice For more information about our clinic, please visit: ********************************** Marriottsville Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
    $17-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Chesapeake Veterinary Surgical Specialists

    Veterinary technician job in Annapolis, MD

    *EXPERIENCE IN THE VETERINARY FIELD PREFERRED BUT NOT NEEDED* The Veterinary Assistant/Receiving Technician works a rotating shift between the hours of 7am and 7pm Monday-Friday (usually four 10 hour days) and plays a vital role in providing competent and compassionate basic care by assisting the Surgeons in appointments with their patients. Receiving Technician provides support to the surgeons and all other employees as needed to ensure high quality patient and client care. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: One of the following qualifications required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Ability: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos in English. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively communicate in English both verbally and in writing with individuals and small group situations to clients and other employees of the organization. Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems within the guidelines of the company's policy and basic patient care principles. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully an individual should have basic data entry and computer skills. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk as well as use hands to feel / handle patients and items. In addition, the employee may spend 25% of the time sitting, climbing, or balancing; 30-40% of the time may be spent reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to lift between up to 50 pounds alone and up to 100 + pounds with the aid of other employees. Please be sure to add ****************************** to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us. Job Type: Full-time #IND123
    $32k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Cityvet 3.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Chevy Chase, MD

    Job Description Happy people. Healthy pets. At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business. We are looking for the right person to join our team! CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team! Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate! Responsibilities The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client. Essential qualifications: High school diploma or GED At least 18 years of age at the time of hire At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication Lift 50 lbs to waist height Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching Strong organizational skills Excellent communication & listening skills Self-motivated & team-oriented A day in the life: Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment. Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner. Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision. Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed Purr-worthy people care At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people. In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive: Generous Pet-care Discounts Uniform Allowance Flexible Schedules Growth Opportunities Haven't found your role? Visit our careers page HERE to complete a comprehensive search for a role that fits your personality and skill set. Know the perfect pet lover? Submit your contact information HERE for an opportunity to receive up to $10,000 if your contact is hired and meets our Community Referral Program qualifications. Read more about the program HERE! Follow the growth of CityVet on LinkedIn! #INDCVCCH
    $33k-45k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Arnold Veterinary Hospital - Veterinary Technician

    Vetevolve

    Veterinary technician job in Arnold, MD

    Who is VetEvolve? VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals. Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page! Registered Veterinary Technician - Arnold Veterinary Hospital, Arnold, MD Grow Your Career in Veterinary Medicine Are you a Registered Veterinary Technician looking to take the next step in your veterinary career? At Arnold Veterinary Hospital, we support our team members with opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute meaningfully to the care of our patients and the service of our clients. Located in Arnold, Maryland, just outside Annapolis, we are a well-established small animal general practice with a longstanding and loyal client base. We focus on high-quality, compassionate care and offer a range of services including preventative medicine, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, internal medicine, and client education. Our team takes pride in our progressive medical approach and our commitment to professionalism, communication, and patient well-being. Learn more about who we are and what we offer at arnoldvethospital.com About the Role We are seeking a veterinary professional with over 2 years of experience as a Technician. The ideal candidate is confident in their skills, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and a passion for patient care are essential. Key Responsibilities Include: Anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance Blood draws and IV catheter placement Dentistry and dental radiographs Radiology and lab work Client communication and education Medication preparation and record keeping Position Details: Full-time position, including some evening hours (till 7pm) and rotating Saturdays Must be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively Requires the ability to handle animals safely and compassionately Must be able to tolerate exposure to animal waste, odors, scratches, bites, and potential infectious disease Why Join Us: Competitive pay, based on experience Ongoing opportunities for skill development and continuing education Supportive and respectful team culture Exposure to a wide variety of cases and procedures Convenient location in a vibrant and pet-loving community Whether you're looking to advance in your current role or develop new skills, Arnold Veterinary Hospital offers a great environment to grow professionally. Ready to Learn More? We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Timonium, MD

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $13.00 - $22.00 Starting Rate: $16.00 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $16 hourly 35d ago

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How much does a veterinary technician earn in Dundalk, MD?

The average veterinary technician in Dundalk, MD earns between $27,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinary technician range of $30,000 to $48,000.

Average veterinary technician salary in Dundalk, MD

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Dundalk, MD?

The biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Dundalk, MD are:
  1. VetCor
  2. Essex Middle River Veterinary Center
  3. Vetevolve
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