Certified Veterinary Technician

Overview

At Rau Animal Hospital, we have been committed to providing comprehensive medical care to the Glenside community for over 90 years. Our services range from wellness exams and house calls to intensive care and surgical procedures. We utilize the most current standards of care to ensure your pet's health and well-being. Our team specializes in comprehensive wellness care, aiming to keep your pet healthy now and in the future. We offer a variety of services, including dental care, diagnostic imaging, laser therapy, and surgery. Our in-house laboratory allows us to perform serum chemistry, hematology, serology, urinalysis, and parasite testing, ensuring timely and accurate results. Located in Glenside, PA, our hospital is part of a vibrant community with a rich history and a small-town feel. The area offers a variety of parks, local shops, and dining options, providing a welcoming environment for both residents and visitors.

If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and are looking to join a team that values excellence, compassion, and community, Rau Animal Hospital is the place for you. We invite you to be a part of our mission to provide outstanding care to pets and their families.

Position

We are seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our growing team and help ensure we are providing those great experiences. When you join our organization as a Veterinary Technician, you gain access to a peer network of over 5000 individuals, CE allowance, and Learning & Development programs to help you meet your career goals.

Responsibilities

- Professional client communication and education obtaining medical histories and symptoms
- Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and fecals
- Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow staff members
- Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages, proficient IV catheter placement and venipuncture, surgery prep, anaesthesia monitoring
- Proficient in dental prophylaxis
- Anesthesia monitoring and assisting veterinarian during dental and/or surgical procedures

Position Requirements

- Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) or the ability to transfer credentials from state to state.
- Associates degree in Veterinary Technology
- Pay range of $24.00-$30.00/hour based on experience.

Ready to help us WAG?

We live out our WAG Values on a daily basis, but don't just take our word for it. Check out the video below to hear directly from some of our teammates who Work Together, Amaze, and Grow on what our WAG Values mean to them.

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Benefits

Our team members enjoy an extensive, comprehensive benefits package. When you're on our team, we've got you covered.

YOUR HEALTH - COVERED.

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Mental Health Counseling
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
- Teledoc- FREE doctor access 24/7

YOUR FAMILY - COVERED.

- Caring for Elderly Family
- Returning to Work After a Baby
- Divorce
- Moving to a New Community
- Grieving for a Lost Loved One
- Military Family Matters
- Job Relocation
- Buying or Selling a Home

YOUR FINANCES - COVERED.

- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Budgeting and Financial Guidance
- Teammate Referral Program
- Discounted Veterinary Care
- Retirement Planning
- Will and Testament Planning
- Tax Issues
- Identity Theft Recovery
- Legal Counseling
- Teammate Assistance Program

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