Certified Veterinary Technician - Anesthesia Focus Job at North Penn Animal Hospital, Lansdale, PA

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  • North Penn Animal Hospital
  • Lansdale, PA

Job Description

Veterinary Technician – North Penn Animal Hospital

Are you a Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in providing excellent patient care, and enjoys utilizing your full skillset—including anesthesia and surgery support? We’d love to meet you.

At North Penn Animal Hospital (NPAH) , our mission is to provide quality medicine with compassion and kindness , supported by an empowered and well-trained team. We are a progressive, multi-doctor hospital where technicians are highly valued and play a critical role in patient care. Whether you’re monitoring anesthesia for advanced surgical procedures or educating clients on preventive care, your contribution will directly reflect our core values :

  • Quality medicine with compassion and kindness

     
  • Customer service that exceeds expectations

     
  • Teamwork through communication and respect

     
  • Empowerment through education and innovation

     
  • Positively impacting the community through service & education

     
  • Cultivating resilience by embracing change

     

This role is ideal for someone with strong anesthesia and surgical skills , a passion for high-quality veterinary care, and a desire to grow in a hospital that invests in its team and fosters continuous learning.

Position Summary

The Veterinary Technician is a key member of our medical team, assisting doctors, the technician manager, and surgical director to deliver exceptional care. You’ll support procedures ranging from routine wellness to advanced surgeries, provide hands-on nursing care, and help improve overall hospital efficiency by using your full technical skillset.

Key Responsibilities

  • Consistently model and uphold NPAH’s mission and core values

     
  • Provide friendly, skilled, and compassionate patient and client care

     
  • Obtain and record patient histories accurately

     
  • Collect samples and perform in-house lab testing (hematology, urinalysis, microbiology, etc.)

     
  • Administer prescribed medications, vaccines, and treatments

     
  • Monitor and maintain anesthesia during procedures

     
  • Provide post-op nursing care, administer fluids and blood products

     
  • Prepare patients, instruments, and equipment for surgery

     
  • Assist in diagnostic procedures and imaging (radiographs, ECG, ultrasound)

     
  • Maintain anesthesia machines and surgical monitoring equipment

     
  • Educate clients on pet care, preventive medicine, nutrition, and post-operative recovery

     
  • Maintain and restock inventory of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals

     
  • Comply with all OSHA, DEA, and state regulations related to patient and staff safety

     
  • Work collaboratively across all departments to support a positive and respectful team culture

     

Required Skills and Experience

  • Proven anesthesia monitoring and surgical support experience

     
  • Strong communication and client education skills

     
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills

     
  • Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment

     
  • Competence with veterinary terminology, medication handling, and laboratory procedures

     
  • Enthusiasm for continuous learning and mentorship

     
  • Ability to lift and handle patients up to 50 lbs (with assistance for larger pets)

     
  • Certification preferred (CVT, LVT, or RVT), but not required

     

Why North Penn Animal Hospital?

At NPAH, we don’t just talk about technician empowerment—we live it. Our doctors and leadership trust and rely on our technicians to lead in anesthesia, nursing, diagnostics, and client education. We believe that when our team thrives, our patients receive the very best care. You’ll be supported with:

  • A collaborative and compassionate team

     
  • Opportunities to expand your skills in surgery, dentistry, anesthesia, and urgent care

     
  • Ongoing training and CE opportunities

     
  • A respectful and inclusive work environment where your voice matters

     

If you're a motivated, skilled Veterinary Technician who wants to be part of a hospital that celebrates teamwork, quality care, and continuous growth, apply today. We can’t wait to meet you.

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