Licensed Veterinary Technician

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South Plainfield, NJ, United States
On-site
Patient care
Diagnostic procedures
Surgical assisting
PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their team at the Plainfield Animal Hospital in South Plainfield, NJ. The ideal candidate will possess an active LVT license, a degree from an AVMA-accredited program, and a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in veterinary care

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients.
  • Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.
  • We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) with discretionary contribution, team member pet discounts, and emotional wellbeing support.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their team at the Plainfield Animal Hospital in South Plainfield, NJ. The ideal candidate will possess an active LVT license, a degree from an AVMA-accredited program, and a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in veterinary care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care
  • diagnostic procedures
  • surgical assisting
  • nursing care
  • medication administration
  • maintaining medical records

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate care
  • culture of care
  • team member wellbeing
  • exotics handling
  • Fear Free Certification

Key Requirements

  • Active Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in New Jersey
  • Graduate of AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program
  • Passed the VTNE
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience
  • Patient restraint and handling
  • Anesthesia monitoring and recovery
  • Surgical assisting
  • Venipuncture and catheter placement
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Dental cleanings and radiographs
  • Accurate medical record documentation
  • Administering medications and vaccinations

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