Veterinary Technician

VCA Old Marple Animal Hospital ( is seeking energetic and passionate V eterinary Technicians to join our inclusive and compassionate nursing team. Potential candidates must have experience in the veterinary field and must have emergency room experience.

We are a well-established AAHA accredited, extremely busy general practice and 24-hour emergency care hospital, in Springfield, Pennsylvania. We currently have 11 general practice doctors and 6 full time emergency doctors, and a support staff of 65 team members.

Teamwork is an essential component in our practice and our team is dedicated and make it their mission to help pet's live long healthy lives. Each associate plays an important role t in helping our patients and clients.

Benefits offered for full time employees :

Paid time off

Sick days

Health insurance (medical / vision / dental)

Retirement benefits (401(k))

Generous employee discounts for pets

Paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Bereavement Leave

Health & Well-being Benefits

Life insurance

Short and long term disability

Professional Dues and CE Reimbursement

Student loan Guidance

Penn Foster Sponsorships

Uniform Allowance

Flexible schedules to help promote a healthy life & work balance

• Competitive compensation

We are currently looking to hire 2 Part time Emergency and Treatment Technicians. We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person's individual skill and personality. Please note that these positions requires a flexible schedule and the ability to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to : venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology, anesthesia induction and monitoring, physical examinations and patient assessment, surgical preparation and assisting, dentistry, laboratory work, pharmacy, patient recovery, and compassionate care for our hospitalized patients.

We routinely have veterinary technician externs, veterinary assistant externs, and veterinarian externs throughout the year, and our team is dedicated to training these externs so that they can become valued members in the veterinary field.

Why join us at VCA Old Marple?

We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development.

VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer.

We are committed to equity, inclusion and diversity, and strive to be a place where we welcome a talented mix of people who want to grow and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.

Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA teams!

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

Leadership opportunities

Career Development programs

Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

Tuition support and sponsorships

Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space App)

Employee Referral bonuses

The pay range for this position is $24-$27 / hr

Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

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If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits : We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation / sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com