Veterinary Technician
Fort Washington, MD - USA
Job Summary
Fort Washington Veterinary Hospital
Location: Fort Washington PA
Schedule: Full-Time Flexible Scheduling One Evening Shift Per Week Saturdays (8:00 AM2:00 PM)
Pay:Competitive based on experience
Fort Washington Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate collaborative team. Since 1972 weve been dedicated to providing exceptional care to companion animals while building lasting relationships with the families we serve. Our modern full-service hospital combines advanced medicine with a warm supportive environment where both our patients and team members thrive.
If youre passionate about veterinary medicine enjoy working in a fast-paced setting and want to be part of a hospital that truly values teamwork and quality patient care wed love to meet you!
As a Veterinary Technician youll work alongside our veterinarians to provide outstanding medical care and support throughout every stage of a patients visit. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with exams surgery dentistry and medical procedures
- Safely handling and restraining patients
- Collecting laboratory samples including blood urine and other diagnostics
- Administering medications and treatments as directed
- Monitoring hospitalized and surgical patients including anesthesia monitoring
- Maintaining accurate medical records
- Educating clients on treatment plans medications nutrition and at-home care
- Maintaining a clean organized treatment area and properly sterilized equipment
- Assisting with inventory management and ensuring medical supplies are well stocked
- 12 years of veterinary hospital experience required
- Comfortable handling dogs and cats safely and compassionately
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and client service abilities
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a collaborative team
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with veterinary practice management software
- Anesthesia monitoring experience
- Surgical dental or radiology experience
- Commitment to continuing education and professional growth
Perks and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation Monthly Bonus Opportunities
- Health dental vision and mental health support (24/7 access)
- Generous PTO paid parental leave and holiday pay
- Annual Scrub Allowance
- Free RACE-approved CE platform including VA and tech-specific content
- 401K with employer match
- Incentive programs recognizing team contributions to great care
- Personal pet care discounts at all CVP locations Pet Insurance Discounts
- Internal mobility and advancement opportunities across the CVP network
If youre ready to grow your veterinary career with a practice that has proudly served the community for over 50 years wed love to hear from you!
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Community Veterinary Partners offers local practice autonomy, tailored deal terms, and industry-leading benefits, supporting veterinary professionals and hospitals across 18 states.