Veterinary Technician

Bethal Park Animal Hospital is seeking a

Veterinary Technician to join our team!

Established in 2011, our fast paced veterinary hospital is just south of Pittsburgh, PA. We currently offer services to dogs, cats and exotics.

We utilize our Vet Tech's to the fullest and have many opportunities for coaching and learning along the way. The ideal candidate must be a self-propelled, self-starter. We expect our technicians to set the flow and lead the staff through the shift while having fun at work. 

At our clinic, employees are considered family - we support each other and lean on one another. We embrace an empathetic and supportive culture where employees feelings are acknowledged, and open communication is encouraged. 

Work-life balance is extremely important to us. We strive to foster a supportive, caring, and compassionate environment, not just for our clients, but for our entire team. Technicians collaborate closely with the veterinarians to deliver the highest quality care. Your knowledge matters when it comes to the care of our patients.

Location:

Hospital Hours:

Shift Details: 

*Early, middle of day, & evening shifts available*

Mental health is a top priority at Bethel Park Animal Hospital. We offer a flexible schedule to support work-life balance, with rotating Saturday shifts. 

Compensation:  

$17-23

* Plus Annual Bonus Opportunities * 

Our philosophy is that happy employee's lead to happy patients and clients.

Successful applicants must have a professional work ethic, positive personality, excellent communications skills, and the ability to multitask while remaining calm in our fast-paced, yet supportive environment. They must also be able to maintain cooperative and positive relationships with coworkers and doctors as teamwork is of highest priority. Our technician’s main duty is to be the primary medical support for our veterinarians.

Visit our website:  Bethel Park Animal Clinic

Benefits we offer: 

Medical, Vision and Dental plans available

FSA and HSA options available

401K starting on day 1.

The company offers up to a 4% match

Access to Healthy Minds @Work App to promote mental health and reduce burnout and reduce stress

Access to Lula Fit App

• Live fitness and meditation classes
• Self-guided wellness collection
• On-demand video library
• 1-1 virtual fitness, nutrition, and mental well-being coaching

Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program

• Includes five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you
• 24 hour access
• Get help with depression, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse and more
• Learn strategies such as mindfulness to manage stress, anger and improve focus
• Locate childcare, eldercare, summer camps, special needs services and relocation support Easy access to legal/financial experts and information
• Work through relationship problems, divorce, grief and other life transitions
• Build coping skills to manage life’s challenges and gain control of your life
• Explore webinars, courses and articles on a variety of well-being topics
• Visit the Personalized Legal Center, Financial Fitness Center and Mindfulness page
• ALL AT NO COST TO YOU!!!

Optional Insurances Available

• Life Insurance AD&D
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accidental Insurance

Pet Benefits

Uniform Allowance

CE Benefits - Credentialed Veterinary Technician $500 plus 24 paid CE hours per year

Scholarship Program for Veterinary Technicians that want to become credentialed

Internal Employee Rewards Program

• Reward your co-workers with points that are redeemable for gift cards.

How you'll make an impact: 

• Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP. 

• Provide guidance to the support staff to assure that the shift flows well  
• Provide input to the hospital manager for 360-degree employee performance evaluations.  
• Provide patient care under the supervision and direction of a DVM. 
• Maintain excellent client communication. 
• Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.  

• Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.  
• Answer client’s inquiries about basic animal care questions and routine procedures; handle client’s medical questions with confidence and direct to veterinarians when appropriate. 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

• Minimum of 18 years old. 
• High School Diploma or equivalent. 
• Some veterinary industry experience required. 
• Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills. 
• Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment. 
• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis. 
• Ability to give SQ, IM and IV injections. 
• Knowledge of usage, dosage, and common side-effects for commonly used prescription drugs and ability to readily explain them to the clients. 

We put people first and never compromise on our values. 

Apply today for immediate consideration! 

Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.