Veterinary Technician Jobs in Honey Brook, PA

A Veterinary Technician plays a crucial role in the veterinary industry, providing essential support to veterinarians in diagnosing and treating animals with various health issues. They are responsible for performing a variety of procedures, such as drawing blood, administering medication, preparing animals and equipment for surgery, and assisting during surgical procedures. Veterinary Technicians also conduct laboratory tests and interpret the results, monitor anesthesia and recovery, and educate pet owners on pet care and health issues. They work in a range of settings, including veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, research facilities, and zoos.

Before becoming a Veterinary Technician, a person may work as a veterinary assistant, animal caretaker, or kennel attendant. To qualify as a Veterinary Technician, one must possess an associate's degree in veterinary technology from an accredited institution. Some regions require Veterinary Technicians to pass the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) to become licensed or certified. Additionally, they should have strong technical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and a genuine love for animals. They should also be capable of handling stressful situations and making quick decisions in emergency situations.

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Veterinary Technician/Assistant

  • Newtown Square, PA (24 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newtown Square, PA (24 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 2 days ago

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Venipuncture catheter placement radiology anesthesia monitoring physical examinations and patient assessment surgical preparation...

Veterinary Technician - Surgery

  • Reading, PA (19 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reading, PA (19 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Veterinary Technician - Surgery 2.7 2.7 out of 5 stars Reading, PA 19610 BluePearl Pet Hospital i s hiring an exceptional Veterinary Technician to join our Surgery Team....

A 2024-5150 Laboratory Animal Care Technician

  • Denver, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Reference #: JR100358We are seeking an Animal Care Technician to join our dynamic team!...

Full-time Small Animal Veterinary Technician

  • Willow Street, PA (21 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Willow Street, PA (21 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and be skilled in various aspects of veterinary support....

Technician, Research Lab A/B/C

  • Kennett Square, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 6 days ago

University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League...

Laboratory Animal Care Technician - Rabbitry

  • Denver, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 7 days ago

care preferred This position requires that the Animal Care Technician be able to: lift up to 50lbs on occasion stand/walk on concrete for at least 2 hours at a time frequently bend, reach, push, pull...

2024-5150 Laboratory Animal Care Technician

  • Denver, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking an Animal Care Technician to join our dynamic team!...

Veterinary Technician

  • Sinking Spring, PA (18 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sinking Spring, PA (18 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 8 days ago

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Physical examinations and patient assessment Anesthesia monitoring Surgical preparation and assisting Dentistry Radiology Laboratory...

Flock Service Technician

  • Lancaster, PA (23 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (23 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Details Job Title: Flock Service Technician Location: Lancaster, USA Company: The Wenger Group Industry Sector: Agribusiness Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services...

Veterinary Technician - Emergency

  • Reading, PA (19 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Reading, PA (19 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 13 days ago

**As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will:** + Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment. + Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital...

Veterinary Tech A/B New Bolton Center

  • Kennett Square, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Credentialed Veterinary Technicians will perform nursing duties under the supervision of the Lead technician....

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 19 days ago

#registered vet technician (RVT) #licensed veterinary technician (LVT) #certified veterinary technician (CVT) #LI-AV1...

MRI Technician

  • Malvern, PA (18 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (18 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Technician, Licensed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Technician, Credentialed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Tech, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Tech, Vet Tech, Vet Technician, Veterinary...

Study Tech Animal Operations

  • Denver, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Denver, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 24 days ago

Youll be maintaining the highest standards of animal care and welfare in accordance with the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC)....

Product Service Support Technician I

  • Denver, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, PA (17 miles from Honey Brook, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Product Service Support Technicians are primarily tasked with preparing, presenting, and maintaining products and services that facilitate animal care and breeding in isolator facility....

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Salary for Veterinary Technician Jobs in Honey Brook, PA

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Technicians in Honey Brook, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
27.4%
High School or GED
20.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Technicians in Honey Brook, PA
Less than 1 year
50.3%
None
20.2%
1-2 years
17.5%
2-4 years
10.4%
4-6 years
1.6%


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