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Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Part Time) - Northern Liberties, PA

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Veterinary Nurse
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state of practice is required
  • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role
  • Basic computer skills and comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping
  • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure
  • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
Nice to have
  • Associate’s degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred
  • Experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred
  • VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus
What the job really is

As a part-time Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician at VEG, you will be on the front lines of emergency veterinary care, handling a variety of cases and providing critical support to both pets and their owners. Your responsibilities will include triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and critical care nursing, all while maintaining a compassionate presence during stressful situations. This role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and the use of advanced veterinary techniques to deliver high-quality care.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • $1,000/year travel stipend for part-time credentialed VEGgies
  • $400/year travel stipend for part-time uncredentialed VEGgies
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Generous employee referral program
  • Comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Fast-paced and potentially stressful work environment
  • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
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