Veterinary Technician
About this role
Veterinary Technician
Fort Washington Veterinary Hospital
Location: Fort Washington, PA
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling | One Evening Shift Per Week | Saturdays (8:00 AM–2:00 PM)
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
Join Our Team
Fort Washington Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate, collaborative team. Since 1972, we've been dedicated to providing exceptional care to companion animals while building lasting relationships with the families we serve. Our modern, full-service hospital combines advanced medicine with a warm, supportive environment where both our patients and team members thrive.
If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, and want to be part of a hospital that truly values teamwork and quality patient care, we'd love to meet you!
What You'll Do
As a Veterinary Technician, you'll work alongside our veterinarians to provide outstanding medical care and support throughout every stage of a patient's visit. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with exams, surgery, dentistry, and medical procedures
- Safely handling and restraining patients
- Collecting laboratory samples, including blood, urine, and other diagnostics
- Administering medications and treatments as directed
- Monitoring hospitalized and surgical patients, including anesthesia monitoring
- Maintaining accurate medical records
- Educating clients on treatment plans, medications, nutrition, and at-home care
- Maintaining a clean, organized treatment area and properly sterilized equipment
- Assisting with inventory management and ensuring medical supplies are well stocked
What We're Looking For
- 1–2 years of veterinary hospital experience required
- Comfortable handling dogs and cats safely and compassionately
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and client service abilities
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a collaborative team
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with veterinary practice management software
- Anesthesia monitoring experience
- Surgical, dental, or radiology experience
- Commitment to continuing education and professional growth
Perks and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation + Monthly Bonus Opportunities
- Health, dental, vision, and mental health support (24/7 access)
- Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and holiday pay
- Annual Scrub Allowance
- Free RACE-approved CE platform, including VA and tech-specific content
- 401K with employer match
- Incentive programs recognizing team contributions to great care
- Personal pet care discounts at all CVP locations + Pet Insurance Discounts
- Internal mobility and advancement opportunities across the CVP network
If you're ready to grow your veterinary career with a practice that has proudly served the community for over 50 years, we'd love to hear from you!
Company at a glance
At Community Veterinary Partners, we believe a kinder, more compassionate world begins with how we care—for animals, for people, and for each other.
We’re a growing community of over 140 locally led general practice, exotic, large animal, and ER/Specialty veterinary hospitals, across 18 states, united by a shared mission: to create more meaningful moments between pets and people.
Each hospital in our community has its own story, culture, and values—and we believe in honoring and celebrating that individuality. What brings us together is a commitment to care that’s not just clinically excellent, but deeply human in spirit.
Our work is guided by four core pillars
- Elevate Care: through clinical autonomy, innovation, and shared expertise
- Champion People: with well-being support, mentorship, and career growth
- Enhance Experiences: for our teams, clients, and patients alike
- Expand Impact: in the communities we serve and the profession we love
Whether it’s mentoring the next generation of doctors, hosting clinical trials, fostering leadership, or helping a team open the doors to a new hospital, CVP is building something lasting: a trusted community where veterinary professionals feel seen, supported, and empowered to lead.
We’re not just in the business of veterinary medicine—we’re building a place where people grow, teams thrive, and every meaningful moment of care makes a difference.
Top Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Monthly bonus opportunities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Mental health support
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Holiday pay
- Annual scrub allowance
- Free race-approved ce platform
- 401k with employer match
- Incentive programs
- Personal pet care discounts
- Pet insurance discounts
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