Certified Veterinary Technician

Urgent Care Certified Veterinary Technician

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Pet Stat Animal Urgent Care is looking to add a full time Certified Veterinary Technician to our growing team, now that our privately owned urgent care clinic is open in the Lehigh Valley and we are adding a 2nd clinic in the Stroudsburg area in Spring of 2027. At Pet Stat, we are committed to providing high quality medicine to our furry friends. We strive daily to uphold a supportive culture that values each associate's skill set and professional growth and we are eager to welcome a like minded individual to the team.  We are actively looking for a CVT for our Bath location, but will also need staffing for our Stroudsburg location in the near future.  We would consider hiring someone who would be willing to work at both, or start in Bath then relocate to Stroudsburg when it opens.  Position Summary:At Pet Stat Animal Urgent Care, our Veterinary Technicians play a critical role in providing immediate, high-quality care to animals with urgent needs. You will be working closely with veterinarians in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Veterinary Technicians at Pet Stat will triage patients, obtain vitals and histories, collect and run diagnostics in house, monitor anesthetic cases, take initiative to provide good workflow and much more. The role requires compassion for animals, technical skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:Triage incoming patients, assess condition severity, and prioritize careAssist veterinarians with urgent procedures such as wound treatment, stabilization, and fluid therapyAbility to place IVC, intubate, and monitor anesthesia is a mustMonitor and report changes in patient condition during and after treatmentAdminister medications, vaccines, and emergency treatments as directedAbility to calculate basic mathematical drug dosagesComfortable making and going over estimates with clientsCollect and process diagnostic samples (blood, urine, feces) for rapid testingTake and interpret radiographs and support other imaging needsCommunicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners during stressful situationsPrepare exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suites for emergency proceduresMaintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in a timely mannerEnsure cleanliness and sanitation of medical areas and equipmentSupport intake and discharge processes, including client education on home care and follow-upMonitor animal vital signs and administer medications or anesthesia as directedPerform laboratory tests such as blood counts, urinalysis, and parasite screeningsTake X-rays and be able to send out consultation reportsMaintain accurate medical records and chartsEducate pet owners on proper animal care, treatments, and follow-up proceduresClean and sterilize surgical instruments and treatment areasHandle and restrain animals safely and compassionatelyBenefits:Full time medical, dental and vision benefits including 401KUniform allowancePet discountsYearly CE allowanceCompetitive pay commensurate on experienceGenerous PTO package.  Qualifications:2+ years of experience working in a veterinary setting, preferably in an urgent care or ERActive licensure in the state of PennsylvaniaExcellent communication skills and ability to multitask in a high-stress environmentFlexibility in hours including but not limited to evenings, weekends and holidays is a MUST. Our current hours are listed below but are subject to change in the near future:Sunday 11-9 pmMonday 10-8 pmTuesday 12-8 pmWednesday 12-8Thursday 10-8 pmFriday 10-10 pmSaturday 10-10 pmThe salary range for this position is $20-25. Rate is dependent on experience. xzbcwsv Please note, while we are looking for a licensed technician, someone who is experienced in the veterinary field but in school for CVT will also be considered.