Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Join Our Dedicated Team at Confederate Woods Veterinary Hospital – Where Your Skills and Passion Make a Difference!

Are you a passionate Veterinary Technician looking to take your skills to the next level? Do you enjoy seeing a variety of cases and making a real impact in the lives of pets and their families? Confederate Woods Veterinary Hospital in Gettysburg, PA, is excited to expand our technician team , and we want you to be part of it!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 4-day work week, with NO WEEKENDS . Yes, you read that right!
• Competitive Pay: $19-22/hour based on experience, with room for growth!
• Comprehensive Benefits: Full benefits package, including health insurance , retirement plans , CE allowance , and license reimbursement .
• Pet Care Perks: Discounted services for your furry family members – we know how important they are to you!
• A Team That Celebrates You: We pride ourselves on a team culture where we celebrate birthdays, work anniversaries, and hold regular team-building events. You’ll never feel like just another employee here.
• Professional Growth: Access to state-of-the-art equipment , opportunities for career development , and the ability to use your skills to the highest level .

About Us: At Confederate Woods Veterinary Hospital , we've been providing high-quality veterinary care since 1980. We're an AAHA-accredited facility committed to excellence in everything we do. Our team is compassionate, dedicated, and driven by a shared goal: to provide exceptional care for pets and their families.

What You Can Expect:

• Variety of Cases: From routine exams to exciting emergencies, no two days are the same! You'll never get bored here.
• Collaboration: Work with a team that truly supports each other. Whether it's during surgeries or handling complex cases, we all pitch in to ensure the best outcomes.
• Empowerment: As a tech, you’ll have the opportunity to take the lead on technician-driven procedures, all while helping pets get the care they deserve.

About You: We’re looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician who is:

• Dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and creating a positive experience for pet owners.
• Skilled in multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to stay calm and composed during stressful situations.
• Excited to work with dogs and cats and diverse people.
• Ready to take the next step in your professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians in conducting comprehensive wellness exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and other treatments under the supervision of licensed veterinarians.
• Monitor anesthesia levels and provide support with surgical preparation and post-operative recovery.
• Perform dental cleanings and radiographs, contributing to overall patient care.
• Educate pet owners on preventative health practices, including vaccinations, heartworm prevention, and nutrition.
• Conduct in-house diagnostic tests, place IV catheters, and collect samples for analysis.
• Coordinate appointments and manage schedules to ensure smooth clinic operations and efficient patient care.

Qualifications:

• CVT certification (new graduates welcome! We'll even help you with license transfer fees if you’re moving from another state)
• Excellent teamwork , communication , and organizational skills
• A passion for learning and growing in your career

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re ready to join a supportive , growth-oriented team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and start making a difference at Confederate Woods Veterinary Hospital.