Certified Veterinary Technician - Anesthesia Focus
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
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Veterinary Technician – North Penn Animal Hospital
Are you a Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in providing excellent patient care, and enjoys utilizing your full skillset—including anesthesia and surgery support? We'd love to meet you.
At North Penn Animal Hospital (NPAH), our mission is to provide quality medicine with compassion and kindness, supported by an empowered and well-trained team. We are a progressive, multi-doctor hospital where technicians are highly valued and play a critical role in patient care. Whether you're monitoring anesthesia for advanced surgical procedures or educating clients on preventive care, your contribution will directly reflect our core values:
- Quality medicine with compassion and kindness
- Customer service that exceeds expectations
- Teamwork through communication and respect
- Empowerment through education and innovation
- Positively impacting the community through service & education
- Cultivating resilience by embracing change
This role is ideal for someone with strong anesthesia and surgical skills, a passion for high-quality veterinary care, and a desire to grow in a hospital that invests in its team and fosters continuous learning.
Description:
Veterinary Technician – North Penn Animal Hospital
Are you a Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in providing excellent patient care, and enjoys utilizing your full skillset—including anesthesia and surgery support? We'd love to meet you.
At North Penn Animal Hospital (NPAH), our mission is to provide quality medicine with compassion and kindness, supported by an empowered and well-trained team. We are a progressive, multi-doctor hospital where technicians are highly valued and play a critical role in patient care. Whether you're monitoring anesthesia for advanced surgical procedures or educating clients on preventive care, your contribution will directly reflect our core values:
- Quality medicine with compassion and kindness
- Customer service that exceeds expectations
- Teamwork through communication and respect
- Empowerment through education and innovation
- Positively impacting the community through service & education
- Cultivating resilience by embracing change
This role is ideal for someone with strong anesthesia and surgical skills, a passion for high-quality veterinary care, and a desire to grow in a hospital that invests in its team and fosters continuous learning.
Position SummaryThe Veterinary Technician is a key member of our medical team, assisting doctors, the technician manager, and surgical director to deliver exceptional care. You'll support procedures ranging from routine wellness to advanced surgeries, provide hands-on nursing care, and help improve overall hospital efficiency by using your full technical skillset.
Key Responsibilities- Consistently model and uphold NPAH's mission and core values
- Provide friendly, skilled, and compassionate patient and client care
- Obtain and record patient histories accurately
- Collect samples and perform in-house lab testing (hematology, urinalysis, microbiology, etc.)
- Administer prescribed medications, vaccines, and treatments
- Monitor and maintain anesthesia during procedures
- Provide post-op nursing care, administer fluids and blood products
- Prepare patients, instruments, and equipment for surgery
- Assist in diagnostic procedures and imaging (radiographs, ECG, ultrasound)
- Maintain anesthesia machines and surgical monitoring equipment
- Educate clients on pet care, preventive medicine, nutrition, and post-operative recovery
- Maintain and restock inventory of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals
- Comply with all OSHA, DEA, and state regulations related to patient and staff safety
- Work collaboratively across all departments to support a positive and respectful team culture
- Proven anesthesia monitoring and surgical support experience
- Strong communication and client education skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
- Ability to multitask in a high-volume…
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