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Veterinary Technician
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A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
$44,351 / year median in New Jersey
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Veterinary TechnicianVerona & Montclair Animal Hospitals Verona & Montclair, NJ $22.00$30.00/hour (Based on Experience) Full-TimeBuild Your Veterinary Career with a Team That Values YouAt Verona & Montclair Animal Hospitals, we're passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care while creating a supportive workplace where our team members can thrive. Our collaborative doctors, skilled technicians, and dedicated support staff work together to deliver high-quality medicine and outstanding client service every day.
We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and is committed to providing compassionate patient care.
What You'll DoAs a Veterinary Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting our veterinarians throughout appointments, diagnostics, surgery, and patient care.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and dental proceduresPrepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia throughout procedures and recoveryAdminister medications, injections, and fluid therapyPerform venipuncture, laboratory sample collection, and in-house diagnostic testingRun laboratory procedures including fecal exams, urinalysis, skin scrapings, ear cytology, heartworm testing, and fungal culturesTake high-quality digital radiographs and assist with diagnostic imagingSafely restrain patients during examinations and proceduresAdmit and discharge patients while providing clear home-care instructions to clientsEducate clients on medications, preventive care, and treatment plansPrepare treatment estimates and discuss recommendations with pet ownersMaintain surgical instruments, treatment areas, and exam roomsMonitor inventory of medications and medical suppliesMaintain accurate medical recordsAssist teammates throughout the hospital to ensure exceptional patient careWhat We're Looking ForHigh school diploma or equivalentAt least 1 year of veterinary technician experience preferredStrong technical and nursing skillsExperience with surgery, anesthesia monitoring, laboratory procedures, and radiology preferredExcellent communication and client education skillsAbility to remain calm and organized in a busy clinical environmentTeam-oriented with a compassionate and positive attitudeWhy You'll Love Working HereCollaborative doctors who value and utilize their techniciansSupportive, team-first cultureOpportunity to fully use your technical skillsModern equipment and quality medicineEstablished hospitals with loyal clients and strong community rootsOpportunities for continued learning and career growthBenefitsCompetitive compensationSign-On Bonus AvailableMonthly Bonus OpportunitiesMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)401(k)Paid Time Off & Paid HolidaysAnnual Scrub AllowanceFree RACE-Approved Continuing EducationEmployee Pet Care DiscountsPet Insurance DiscountsCareer Growth & Advancement Opportunities within our networkScheduleFull-TimeMondayFriday8-hour shiftsRotating weekendsPhysical RequirementsThis position requires standing, walking, lifting up to 40 pounds, safely restraining animals of varying sizes, and working in a veterinary hospital environment with exposure to anesthetic gases, laboratory samples, animal odors, and occasional bites or scratches.
If you're looking for a hospital where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your team truly supports one another, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and join the team at Verona & Montclair Animal Hospitals!
Learn more: www.vahmah.com
We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and is committed to providing compassionate patient care.
What You'll DoAs a Veterinary Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting our veterinarians throughout appointments, diagnostics, surgery, and patient care.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and dental proceduresPrepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia throughout procedures and recoveryAdminister medications, injections, and fluid therapyPerform venipuncture, laboratory sample collection, and in-house diagnostic testingRun laboratory procedures including fecal exams, urinalysis, skin scrapings, ear cytology, heartworm testing, and fungal culturesTake high-quality digital radiographs and assist with diagnostic imagingSafely restrain patients during examinations and proceduresAdmit and discharge patients while providing clear home-care instructions to clientsEducate clients on medications, preventive care, and treatment plansPrepare treatment estimates and discuss recommendations with pet ownersMaintain surgical instruments, treatment areas, and exam roomsMonitor inventory of medications and medical suppliesMaintain accurate medical recordsAssist teammates throughout the hospital to ensure exceptional patient careWhat We're Looking ForHigh school diploma or equivalentAt least 1 year of veterinary technician experience preferredStrong technical and nursing skillsExperience with surgery, anesthesia monitoring, laboratory procedures, and radiology preferredExcellent communication and client education skillsAbility to remain calm and organized in a busy clinical environmentTeam-oriented with a compassionate and positive attitudeWhy You'll Love Working HereCollaborative doctors who value and utilize their techniciansSupportive, team-first cultureOpportunity to fully use your technical skillsModern equipment and quality medicineEstablished hospitals with loyal clients and strong community rootsOpportunities for continued learning and career growthBenefitsCompetitive compensationSign-On Bonus AvailableMonthly Bonus OpportunitiesMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)401(k)Paid Time Off & Paid HolidaysAnnual Scrub AllowanceFree RACE-Approved Continuing EducationEmployee Pet Care DiscountsPet Insurance DiscountsCareer Growth & Advancement Opportunities within our networkScheduleFull-TimeMondayFriday8-hour shiftsRotating weekendsPhysical RequirementsThis position requires standing, walking, lifting up to 40 pounds, safely restraining animals of varying sizes, and working in a veterinary hospital environment with exposure to anesthetic gases, laboratory samples, animal odors, and occasional bites or scratches.
If you're looking for a hospital where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your team truly supports one another, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and join the team at Verona & Montclair Animal Hospitals!
Learn more: www.vahmah.com