Lancaster Veterinary Specialties Veterinary Technician

Lancaster Veterinary Specialtiesin Lancaster Pennsylvania is a specialty practice founded in 2012. Our team of highly trained doctors perform a vast array of specialized procedures for the surrounding area and beyond striving to provide a world class experience for each referral we recieve. We offer cardiology ophthalmology internal medicine oncology radiology and surgery services and welcome experienced and new veterinary professionals excited to join a dynamic and collaborative team!

Come grow and learn with us at Lancaster Veterinary Specialties.

Are you curious about what life in a specialty hospital looks likebut want a place that will teach support and encourage you as you grow

Are you ready to move beyond vaccines nail trims and anal glands and start building advanced technical skillswithout sacrificing your evenings weekends or holidays

Do you want to work in a drama-free collaborative environment where questions are welcomed and learning is part of the culture

If that sounds like you wed love to meet you!

About Lancaster Veterinary Specialties (LVS)

Lancaster Veterinary Specialties is a multi-specialty referral hospital in beautiful Lancaster PA. We combine advanced veterinary medicine with a supportive family-style team culture.

Our technicians are valued mentored and encouraged to growwhether youre newer to specialty medicine or looking to expand your skill set in a thoughtful well-supported environment.

And yeswe really do mean it:
No evenings. No weekends. No holidays.

About the Role

This position is a shared role between Surgery and Internal Medicine offering a unique opportunity to:

• Build strong anesthesia and technical skills
• Learn advanced procedures at a comfortable supported pace
• Gain exposure to additional specialty departments over time

This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who is still learning or eager to learn and wants hands-on mentorship in a specialty setting.

What Were Looking For

Were seeking a motivated compassionate Veterinary Technician who:

• Is excited to learn and grow in surgery and internal medicine
• Communicates well and great attention to detail
• Enjoys working as part of a team and supporting others
• Cares deeply about patient comfort safety and quality care
• Brings a positive professional attitude to work each day

Experience is helpfulbut curiosity initiative and a willingness to learn matter just as much.

Mentorship & Training at LVS

We believe great technicians are developed not thrown in and expected to figure it out alone. At Lancaster Veterinary Specialties youll receive structured support and hands-on mentorship designed to help you grow with confidence.

As a newer or specialty-curious technician you can expect:

• One-on-one training with experienced technicians and clinicians
• A supportive onboarding process with technicians who love to teach and mentor.
• Gradual skill advancementno pressure to know it all on day one
• Ongoing feedback encouragement and opportunities to ask questions
• Cross-training in Surgery and Internal Medicine with exposure to other specialty departments over time
• Youll even have the chance to learn how to run CT scansa skill that sets technicians apart and opens doors for long-term growth in specialty medicine.

Whether youre transitioning from general practice or just beginning to explore specialty medicine were committed to helping you build strong technical skills confidence and a long-term career pathat a pace that sets you up for success.

What Youll Learn & Do

With training and support you will:

• Prepare and monitor patients under anesthesia
• Assist with surgical and internal medicine procedures
• Place IV catheters collect blood samples and perform radiographs
• Provide excellent patient care and client education
• Administer treatments and fill prescriptions
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
• Collaborate with other departments as your skills grow

Why Youll Love Working at LVS

• A true unicorn clinic: No drama no gossip no toxic behaviorjust kind respectful professionals who genuinely enjoy working together.
• Supportive mentorship: Youll never be expected to just figure it out. Training guidance and encouragement are part of our culture especially for newer or specialty-curious technicians.
• Team-first environment: We help each other communicate openly and celebrate winsbig and small.
• Patient-centered care: Every decision is made with compassion quality and patient advocacy at the forefront.
• Room to grow: Cross-training in Surgery and Internal Medicine with opportunities to explore additional specialty departments over time.
• Leadership that listens: Our leaders are approachable fair and invested in your success and well-being.
• Work-life balance thats real: Day shift only MondayFriday with no weekends or holidaysso you can enjoy your life outside of work.
• Youll feel valued: Your voice matters here your growth is supported and your contributions are truly appreciated.

Qualifications

• Veterinary technician experience preferred (general practice experience welcomed!)
• Licensed technicians (CVT/LVT/RVT) encouraged to apply
• Specialty experience not requiredwe are happy to train the right candidate
• Strong work ethic reliability and desire to learn are essential

Benefits

• Paid time off sick time paid major holidays
• MondayFriday daytime schedule
• Health dental and vision insurance
• Uniform allowance
• 401(k) with up to 5% employer match after 12 months
• Continuing education allowance for licensed technicians
• STD LTD and life insurance
• HSA account for select insurance plans.
• Supportive leadership and a team that truly feels like family

Ready to Take the Next Step

If youre excited to learn grow and be supported in a specialty hospital that values its technicians we would love to meet you!!

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