$23–28/hour | $1,000 Sign- on bonus for qualified candidates
Full-time | Tuesday - Friday | Hours can fluctuate based on the needs of the hospital and patients.
Advance your veterinary nursing career in a specialty practice dedicated exclusively to veterinary dentistry and oral surgery. At The Animal Dental Center, you'll work alongside board-certified specialists and experienced residents, supporting advanced dental procedures while expanding your technical skills in a collaborative, education-focused environment.
At The Animal Dental Center, part of Ethos Veterinary Health, you'll join a specialty practice that has provided exceptional veterinary dental and oral-surgical care for more than 30 years. Our mission is to improve the lives of pets through advanced oral healthcare while building trusted relationships with clients in a compassionate and supportive environment.
You'll work alongside five board-certified veterinary dentists and five residents with more than 40 cumulative years of professional experience in veterinary dentistry and oral surgery. Using advanced technology, including CBCT imaging and state-of-the-art monitoring and diagnostic equipment, you'll continue to develop your skills while caring for patients from across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Deliver exceptional nursing care to patients undergoing advanced dental and oral-surgical procedures.
Assist with anesthesia, IV catheter placement, patient preparation, and surgical support.
Monitor patients throughout anesthesia and recovery while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative nursing care.
Assist with advanced dental diagnostics and specialty procedures using state-of-the-art equipment.
Educate clients on oral health, home care, and post-operative instructions.
Maintain accurate patient records and support efficient case management.
Prepare, clean, and maintain treatment areas, equipment, and specialty instruments.
Utilize veterinary dental software and specialty technology to support patient care.
Participate in continuing education and career development opportunities.
Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams.
Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture.
Three to five years of experience as a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant.
Registered, Licensed, or Certified Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, or CVT) strongly preferred.
Experience with anesthesia, IV catheterization, surgical patient care, and patient recovery.
Strong client communication and interpersonal skills.
Compassionate, empathetic approach to patient and client care.
Strong work ethic with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced specialty environment.
Ability to take initiative and manage responsibilities independently while collaborating effectively with the team.
Computer proficiency and the ability to learn veterinary dental software and specialty technology.
A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
Competitive compensation of $23–28/hour based on experience and skill level.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
CE allowance and professional development support including Free VetBloom (RACE-approved CE) access.
Career path and developmental training opportunities.
Paid time off.
Retirement savings options, including 401(k).
Uniform allowance.
Employee assistance programs.
Employee pet discounts.
York, Pennsylvania offers a welcoming community with a rich history, vibrant downtown, and easy access to Baltimore, Harrisburg, and the greater Mid-Atlantic region. Enjoy an affordable cost of living, outdoor recreation, and the opportunity to grow your specialty career in a thriving veterinary community.