Veterinary Technician
About Us:
Lakeview Animal Hospital in Baltimore County is a full-service small animal veterinary facility dedicated to providing high-quality, timely care for pets. We are committed to supporting our community, easing the burden on pet owners, and maintaining a supportive workplace with fair compensation and a healthy work-life balance.
Position Summary:
The Veterinary Technician assists in delivering exceptional medical care and patient support. This role advocates for pets, collaborates with clients and veterinarians, and supports the practice manager and team in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressure environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Anesthesia & Surgery: Prepare patients, monitor anesthesia, record vitals, assist with premedication, induction, intubation, fluid therapy, and dental procedures.
Patient Care: Restrain animals, record vitals, provide treatments, perform x-rays and lab work, fill medications, and help maintain a clean, organized hospital.
Inventory Management: Maintain adequate stock of medical, pharmacy, office, and cleaning supplies; track expiration dates and restock as needed.
Medical Records: Document patient history, exams, treatments, medications, and care instructions in SOAP format using veterinary software like Ezyvet and VetRadar.
Requirements:
2+ years as a veterinary technician (required)
Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician preferred (mentoring available)
Experience with Ezyvet and VetRadar preferred
Must be at least 18 with reliable transportation
Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform physical tasks associated with patient care
Ideal Candidate:
Professional, proactive, self-motivated, team-oriented, flexible schedule (Monday–Friday with occasional Saturday mornings), strong work ethic, and positive attitude.
Details & Benefits:
Full-time | Pay: $20–$25/hour
Flexible weekday schedule; Saturdays 8 a.m.–12 p.m. as needed
Closed major holidays
Education: High school diploma required; Veterinary Technician degree preferred
Benefits: Employee discount, health & vision insurance, uniform allowance, professional development support, flexible schedule
Significant opportunities for professional growth
Work Location: In person