Careers

Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant!

Position Details

Role: Experienced Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: 4 or 5 days a week, Monday-Friday

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Career with Exceptional Work-Life Balance?

Are you searching for a practice that prides itself on providing outstanding patient care and exceptional client service? Do you enjoy the idea of predictable schedules, no nights, no weekends, and actual lunch breaks? If so, Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital would love to meet you.

We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our fantastic team. We have a structure that supports consistent, high-quality medicine while maintaining a positive, collaborative culture where team members genuinely enjoy coming to work. If you've been searching for a hospital where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work-life balance is respected, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians and Assistants Love Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital

• Predictable schedules with no nights, weekends, or holiday shifts
• Four-day work weeks that support work-life balance
• A supportive team culture built on collaboration and mutual respect
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities
• A clinic environment where appreciation and recognition are part of everyday life
• Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and team meals
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families
• Access to Vetcor's technician community with hundreds of veterinary professionals company-wide

What You’ll Do

• Practice fear-free and low-stress handling techniques to keep patients safe and comfortable
• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, procedures, and patient care
• Anticipate the needs of DVM staff to promote efficiency and teamwork
• Support excellent client communication and education
• Maintain accurate patient records and medical documentation
• Collaborate with team members to provide exceptional patient care
• Contribute to a positive, supportive, and professional hospital environment

What Our Veterinary Technicians and Assistants Bring

• Previous experience in a veterinary hospital setting
• Strong technical and patient care skills
• Excellent communication and client service abilities
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork
• Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Dedication to continued learning and professional growth
• Willingness to support and encourage fellow team members

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

• A workplace where teamwork and appreciation are genuine priorities
• Mentorship and support as you grow your career
• Opportunities to celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and life milestones together
• A clinic culture that values your unique strengths and contributions
• Employee benefits that support both physical and mental well-being
• A team that believes remarkable results come from collaboration and mutual respect

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Access to Vetcor's technician community with hundreds of veterinary professionals company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you're looking for a hospital where you can utilize your skills, continue growing professionally, and enjoy a healthy work-life balance while making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover what makes Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital such a rewarding place to build your veterinary career.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.