Overview
Veterinary Nurse (CVT) Jobs in Philadelphia, PA at Animedic Veterinary Clinic
Experienced CVT or vet tech for our family owned, modern & fun veterinary clinic in exciting Manayunk.
We offer full benefits and very generous salary, and are looking for a friendly “people person” (and animal person of course!) who practices a high standard of care, values a work life balance, and loves to have fun at work with quirky coworkers!
Responsibilities
- Monitor and assist patients during exams and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Perform routine nursing duties including IV catheterization, wound care, and medication administration under veterinary supervision.
- Restrain and handle animals safely, using appropriate techniques, and observe for any distress or contraindications.
- Prepare and sanitize treatment areas, equipment, and kennels; manage inventory of supplies and medications.
- Document patient history, treatments, and progress; communicate observations to veterinarians and team members.
Qualifications
- Veterinary Technician Certification or equivalent credential
- Veterinary experience with dogs and small animals; strong animal handling and restraint skills
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology, anatomy, physiology, and basic catheterization
- Proficiency in clinical duties, including pet care and patient monitoring
- Premium requirements: kennel experience, dental terminology familiarity, laboratory skills, and basic veterinary critical care exposure
- Optional but beneficial: dog training, pet grooming, radiology (X-ray) experience
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $25.00 – $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Nurse (CVT)
Company: Animedic Veterinary Clinic
Location: Philadelphia, PA