Veterinary Technician

Responsibilities

• Supporting efficient exam room and outpatient workflow to ensure exceptional patient and client care
• Maintaining accurate, thorough medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Supporting veterinarians during outpatient procedures and treatments while advocating for high-quality patient care
• Supporting veterinarians and technicians during surgical prep and recovery

Responsibilities include

Building positive relationships with clients through education, communication, and attentive service

Schedule and compensation

Compensation: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour, for each hour worked

Schedule: This is a full-time position, with a

• 5 x 8 schedule, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, with one built-in half day per week.
• No weekends and no on-call requirements.

Full-time Benefits Package

• Bonus package: Up to $500-$2,000 depending on experience and credentials
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law

Personal pet discount

*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set

1+ years of veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience

Proficiency in the following skills

• Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Radiology positioning and safety protocols
• Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
• Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
• Accurate medical record documentation

Client education and communication

• Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Effective teamwork and professional communication skills

Why choose Allegheny Veterinary Associates?

Allegheny Veterinary Associates is a 3-doctor small animal practice in Pittsburgh, PA, offering a well-rounded caseload that most GPs can't match — wellness and preventive medicine alongside advanced orthopedic surgery (including TPLOs), soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics. You'll work alongside a highly respected orthopedic surgeon and a client-focused Medical Director in a fun, no-drama team culture that communicates directly, supports each other, and genuinely enjoys coming to work. No weekends, no on-call, and a built-in early day each week — it's a predictable schedule that respects your time outside of work.

Pittsburgh itself is one of the most underrated cities in the country — distinct neighborhoods, a thriving food and arts scene, easy access to trails and outdoor spaces, and a cost of living that lets you actually enjoy it all. If you want great medicine, real teammates, and a city worth living in, Allegheny Vet is worth a look.

Your next chapter starts here — apply today and let's talk!

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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range

$20

$22 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [email protected]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.