Veterinary Technician – Ardmore Animal Hospital Location: Ardmore, PA | Near Philadelphia & King of Prussia Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling Join Our Veterinary Care Team Are you a veterinary technician who enjoys putting your clinical skills to work in a hospital that values your contributions? Ardmore Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced technician to become part of our dedicated medical team. Our five-doctor, AAHA-accredited practice provides comprehensive veterinary care in a collaborative environment where patient wellbeing and team development go hand in hand. We welcome technicians who are dependable, eager to contribute, and committed to making a difference in the lives of pets and their families. With a convenient Main Line location, a supportive team, and a schedule designed with work-life balance in mind, this is an opportunity to grow your career while doing meaningful work. Your Role in Our Hospital Our veterinary technicians are an important part of the patient care process. In this position, you will work alongside our veterinarians to support medical, surgical, and preventative care services.
Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:
- Supporting veterinarians during wellness visits, medical evaluations, and treatment procedures.
- Obtaining blood samples, placing IV catheters, and providing hands-on nursing care.
- Preparing medications and assisting with treatment plans.
- Running diagnostic tests and preparing laboratory specimens for analysis.
- Providing anesthesia monitoring and assisting during surgical procedures.
- Performing dental cleanings and helping with advanced dental treatments.
- Caring for hospitalized patients, monitoring recovery, and documenting changes in patient condition.
- Educating pet owners about medications, treatment instructions, and follow-up care.
- Maintaining complete medical records and assisting with appointment scheduling and billing.
- Ensuring treatment areas, equipment, and patient spaces remain clean and ready for use.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, communicates effectively, and enjoys being part of a team that works together to deliver excellent medicine. Qualifications & Experience The ideal candidate brings a combination of technical knowledge, compassion, and a commitment to quality patient care.
- Previous experience working as a veterinary technician in a clinical setting.
- Confidence with patient handling, nursing care, and common technical procedures.
- Familiarity with anesthesia and dental procedures is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and a professional approach to client interactions.
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy veterinary hospital.
- A willingness to collaborate, share knowledge, and continue developing clinical skills.
A Workplace That Supports You At Ardmore Animal Hospital, we believe a strong veterinary team starts with a workplace where people feel supported and appreciated.
Here's what makes our practice a great place to work:
- Five-doctor medical team in an AAHA-accredited hospital.
- A culture that encourages technicians to use and expand their clinical abilities.
- Access to continuing education and opportunities for professional development.
- Flexible scheduling to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Convenient access to Philadelphia and King of Prussia.
- Sundays and major holidays off.
Compensation & Employee Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, and life outside the hospital.
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Mental health resources and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Continuing education assistance.
- Uniform allowance.
- Generous discounts on veterinary care for your pets.
- Employee referral incentives.
- Career advancement opportunities within a collaborative veterinary organization.
Ready to Make a Difference? If you're an experienced veterinary technician looking for a practice where you can contribute your skills, work alongside a dedicated medical team, and continue growing professionally, Ardmore Animal Hospital would love to meet you. Join a team that values your experience and recognizes the important role you play in providing exceptional veterinary care. Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career!