Animal Technician jobs in Reading, PA

Animal Technician provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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PT Veterinary Technician
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Sinking Spring, PA PART_TIME
  • VCA Sinking Spring Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced PT Veterinary Technician to join our 2 Doctor practice team. If you are looking for that Veterinary Hospital with a small town feeling but modern facility and medicine, then VCA Sinking Spring Animal Hospital is the perfect fit for you.

    The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high-quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.

    As a member of the VCA team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so they will partner with us for the lifelong care of their companion animals.

    We are an AAHA accredited hospital with an amazing team of compassionate, skilled veterinarians, and well-trained support staff. Applicants must have a positive attitude and an excellent work ethic. Must be motivated and a team player.

    The successful candidate must be able to work a combination of days/evenings/Saturdays.


    We want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. 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 and assisting
    • laboratory work
    • pharmacy
    • patient recovery
    • compassionate care for our hospitalized patients

    If you want to join the team at VCA Sinking Spring, please submit resume, cover letter and 3 current professional references to be considered for this position. We look forward to meeting you!

    If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

    Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

    The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

  • 2 Months Ago

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Animal Care Specialist
  • Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.
  • Pottstown, PA PART_TIME
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbei...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Distribution Center Technician
  • Dollar General Fleet - Technician - Bethel, PA
  • Tuscarora, PA FULL_TIME
  • Dollar General Fleet is now hiring Distribution Center Technicians in Bethel, PA 50/Hr* - Comprehensive Benefits Package Paid Vacation & Holidays - Company Provided Tools Dollar General Fleet is curre...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Animal Care Specialist
  • Petco
  • Stowe, PA PART_TIME
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbei...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Shelter Veterinarian
  • Animal Rescue League of Berks
  • Birdsboro, PA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Title: Shelter Veterinarian Job description Are you a Veterinarian with a love of helping animals and the community? Do you want to work somewhere with an inclusive, women-led, LGBTQ friendly culture ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Client Services Specialist
  • Animal Rescue League of Berks
  • Birdsboro, PA FULL_TIME
  • Are you an animal lover and customer service professional who enjoys interacting with people, having in depth conversations, and a passion for helping others? Do you want to work somewhere with an inc...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician - Overnight Emergency Nurse
  • Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
  • Norristown, PA
  • Veterinary Technician - Emergency Veterinary Nurse Find out what MVA can do for your career! Come join a team that cares...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Phoenixville Animal Hospital
  • Phoenixville, PA
  • Overview: We are searching for a Full Time Veterinary Assistant/ Patient Care Coordinator to join our growing team at Ph...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician - ICU Nurse
  • Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
  • Norristown, PA
  • **** $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR MID-SHIFT SCHEDULES **** Find out what MVA can do for your career! Come join a team that c...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician - Anesthesia Nurse
  • Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
  • Norristown, PA
  • **** $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR MIDSHIFT SCHEDULE! **** Come join a team that cares about your career, happiness, and your...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician - Inpatient Care Nurse
  • Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
  • Norristown, PA
  • Come join a team that cares about your career, happiness, and your future. Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) is a...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Receptionist
  • Hamilton Animal Care
  • Allentown, PA
  • Overview: Hamilton Animal Care has an opportunity for a Part-Time Veterinary Receptionist to join our team! Hamilton Ani...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician - Wyomissing PA
  • Wyomissing Animal Hospital
  • Reading, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Wyomissing Animal Hospital is in search of the next dynamic Veterinary Technician or Equ...
  • 5/3/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Patt Veterinary Hospital
  • Gilbertsville, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensa...
  • 5/3/2024 12:00:00 AM

Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 87,575, it is the fifth-largest city in Pennsylvania. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is the principal city of the Greater Reading Area, and is furthermore included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area. The city, which is approximately halfway between the state's most populous city, Philadelphia, and the state capital, Harrisburg (as well as about halfway between Allentown and Lancaster)...
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Income Estimation for Animal Technician jobs
$39,500 to $45,680
Reading, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago