Bethel Park Animal Clinic
Overview
Bethel Park Animal Clinic has an opportunity for an Experienced Full-Time Veterinary Assistant!
Join our fun and collaborative team where we provide compassionate care to our clients and their dogs, cats and exotics! We are looking for a customer-oriented veterinary assistant/non-credentialed technician. We are looking for a positive person who is genuinely excited to help customers. They need to be a patient, empathetic, passionate, team player, who can put themselves in their customers' shoes and advocate for them when necessary.
Location: 4792 Library Rd, Bethel Park, PA 15102
Shift Details: 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.
*Early, middle of the day and evening shifts available*
Monday 7:00am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday 7:00am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday 7:00am - 8:00 pm
Thursday 7:00am - 8:00 pm
Friday 7:00am - 6:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Compensation:
Our compensation package consists of a starting wage of $17-$23/hr with annual bonus opportunities. Our philosophy is that happy employee's lead to happy patients and clients.
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 Assistant'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.
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.
RESPONSIBILITIES/JOB DUTIES INCLUDE (but are not limited to):
BENEFITS: We believe in supporting our team both personally and professionally. Here's what you can expect as a full-time team member:
Paid Time Off & Holidays
How you'll make an impact:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with
Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to
perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to and
let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered
without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other
basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed to
creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Bethel Park Animal Clinic has an opportunity for an Experienced Full-Time Veterinary Assistant!
Join our fun and collaborative team where we provide compassionate care to our clients and their dogs, cats and exotics! We are looking for a customer-oriented veterinary assistant/non-credentialed technician. We are looking for a positive person who is genuinely excited to help customers. They need to be a patient, empathetic, passionate, team player, who can put themselves in their customers' shoes and advocate for them when necessary.
Location: 4792 Library Rd, Bethel Park, PA 15102
Shift Details: 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.
*Early, middle of the day and evening shifts available*
Monday 7:00am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday 7:00am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday 7:00am - 8:00 pm
Thursday 7:00am - 8:00 pm
Friday 7:00am - 6:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Compensation:
Our compensation package consists of a starting wage of $17-$23/hr with annual bonus opportunities. Our philosophy is that happy employee's lead to happy patients and clients.
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 Assistant'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.
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.
RESPONSIBILITIES/JOB DUTIES INCLUDE (but are not limited to):
- Dentistry
- Radiology
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Surgical preparation and assisting
- Patient recovery
- Vaccine protocols and administration
- Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
- In house laboratory work
- Medications and dosing
- Knowledge of common diseases
- Care for hospitalized patients
- Client education
BENEFITS: We believe in supporting our team both personally and professionally. Here's what you can expect as a full-time team member:
Paid Time Off & Holidays
- PTO increases with years of service
- 48 hours of flexible holiday pay (6 recognized holidays)
- Annual performance review with wage evaluation
- Dream Fund: Annual bonus potential
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match starting Day 1
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- FSA & HSA options
- Maternity leave
- Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
- Free mental health support: 5 in-person counseling sessions per issue
- 24/7 access to experts
- Help with anxiety, family issues, grief, legal/financial advice & more
- Life & AD&D
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
- Uniform allowance
- CE Benefits for Credentialed Techs:
- $500 CE stipend + 24 paid CE hours/year
- Access to RACE-approved CE platform
- Internal rewards program - earn points, redeem gift cards
- Pet care discounts
- Externship opportunities for vet tech and vet students
How you'll make an impact:
- Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
- Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.
- Participate in any special cleaning duties.
- Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins.
- 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 the phones in a courteous and informative way. - Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM.
- Perform clinic upkeep as directed.
- Perform equipment maintenance as directed.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience in a veterinary environment 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.
- The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties
proficiently. - The employee must also be confident around pets.
- The employee must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
- The employee must be able to endure sitting, standing, and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time.
- The employee must be Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high.
- The employee will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances.
- The employee must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment.
The employee must have specific vision abilities which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. - The employee must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with
Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to
perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to and
let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered
without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other
basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed to
creating an inclusive environment for all employees.