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Veterinary TechnicianKeystone Veterinary Emergency & Referral • Havertown, PA, US
Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

Keystone Veterinary Emergency & Referral • Havertown, PA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Veterinary Technician - Outpatient

Full-Time, Swing Shift

Keystone Veterinary Emergency & Referral

Havertown, PA

More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Keystone Veterinary Emergency and Referral, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself.

We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you’ll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy.

And, we have plenty of fun along the way!

Who we are

Keystone Veterinary Emergency and Referral is a dedicated emergency pet hospital providing dependable hours and personalized care to pets in our community. We’re a small, tight-knit team passionate about treating every patient as if they were our own—compassionate, reliable, and here when pets need us most.

Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.

Keystone Veterinary Emergency and Referral is looking for an outpatient veterinary technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

As a veterinary technician you’ll play an important role in pets’ lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.

Role Responsibilities :

  • Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
  • With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow..
  • Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on  options, medications, and additional treatments.
  • Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
  • Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
  • Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
  • Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.

Experience & Skills Requirements :

  • Veterinary technician licensure strongly preferred but not required
  • Minimum of 2 years experience as a veterinary technician or assistant
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Emergency experience preferred but not required
  • You’ll Grow With Us

    Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through :

  • Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
  • Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
  • A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
  • Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
  • Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
  • And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.

    Benefits – our care in action

    We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include :

  • Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
  • Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account
  • Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
  • Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
  • Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
  • 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period
  • Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete
  • Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program
  • and so much more!

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