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Location:Â Pennsauken Animal Hospital | Camden County, NJ
At Pennsauken Animal Hospital, we’re more than just a veterinary clinic — we’re a family united by purpose, passion, and a love for animals. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our surgical team and help us deliver exceptional care every step of the way.
This is your chance to work with advanced equipment, complex cases, and a collaborative team that’s committed to excellence in every procedure.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a compassionate and confident Surgical Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to take their technical skills to the next level. If you’re driven, focused, and eager to grow your surgical and anesthesia expertise—we want to meet you!
Ideal candidates will have:
2+ years of veterinary experience (surgical/anesthesia experience preferred)
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work calmly under pressure
A positive, collaborative attitude and strong communication skills
A commitment to patient safety and client education
Core Skills We’re Seeking
Safe and effective animal restraint
Collecting and processing lab samples (blood, urine, etc.)
Administering oral and injectable medications
Taking thorough medical and vaccine histories
Assisting with surgical preparation and post-op recovery
Following strict sterilization and cleanliness protocols
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians in surgical prep, induction, and recovery
Monitor patient vitals while under anesthesia and adjust as needed
Administer vaccines and treatments with accuracy and care
Calculate medication dosages and ensure correct delivery
Maintain accurate and detailed electronic medical records
Educate clients about post-op care, medications, and home instructions
Uphold surgical suite cleanliness and hospital biosecurity standards
At Pennsauken Animal Hospital, we know that exceptional care for pets begins with exceptional care for people. That’s why we’ve created a workplace where respect, flexibility, collaboration, and growth aren’t just buzzwords — they’re the foundation of everything we do.
Here, you’re not just part of a veterinary team. You’re part of a family that celebrates every win, supports one another unconditionally, and shares an unwavering passion for animals and their people.
Our Core Values: BE EPIC
We live our mission every day through our EPIC values:
Believe in Empowerment – We trust and support our team to grow, lead, and thrive.
Empathy – We care deeply for our patients, clients, and each other.
Professionalism – We lead with integrity and set the highest standards.
Integrity – We do the right thing — even when no one’s watching.
Collaboration – We believe every voice matters, and we’re stronger together.
Location Perks
Conveniently located just minutes from Philadelphia and only about an hour from the Jersey Shore, our hospital offers the best of both worlds—easy access to city life and weekend beach getaways.
What We Offer:
Paid Time Off – we believe in time for family and rest
Generous CE allowance for conferences, certifications, and online training
Structured training protocols to support continued growth
Robust Benefits Package  - Health Insurance, Dental/Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term/Long-Term Disability, Identity Protection, Legal, and many more amazing benefits.
Tuition Reimbursement - to support your goal to continue your education and reach your goals
Employee Pet Discounts -Â through care and staff programs with our vendorsÂ
Traditional & Roth 401K Investment Options
Scrub Allowance
Compensation based on experience and skill set.Â
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