Job Title: Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine
Location: Mount Laurel Animal Hospital – Mount Laurel, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time
Requisition ID: 1345
About the Job
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is seeking a seeking a compassionate skilled, and detail-oriented Veterinary Technician to join our Internal Medicine team. This is an exciting opportunity for a technician who is passionate about complex case management, enjoys working in a fast-paced specialty environment, and wants to play an essential role in supporting advanced patient care.At Mount Laurel Animal Hospital, our Internal Medicine technicians are a vital part of both the patient and client experience. This role requires strong technical ability, sound judgment, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to teamwork and high-quality medicine. We are looking for someone who brings strong nursing skills, professionalism, and compassion to every patient interaction.
Position Overview:
This role provides technical and nursing support for patients undergoing advanced diagnostics, procedures, treatments, and ongoing case management within the Internal Medicine service. This role works closely with internists, fellow technicians, assistants, and client service teams to ensure safe patient handling, accurate treatment delivery, thorough documentation, and excellent continuity of care.This individual will thrive in a specialty environment that requires critical thinking, adaptability, and the ability to balance hands-on patient care with detailed coordination and communication.
A Quick Look at a Day in the Life:
A day at Mount Laurel Animal Hospital starts before you even walk through the doors. As you drive onto our beautiful working farm campus, you are greeted by some of the animals that make our hospital such a unique place to work including longhorns, emus, goats, pigs, and geese are all part of the experience. It is not your average trip into work, and that is just the beginning.
Forgot your coffee or breakfast on the way in? No problem. Our team enjoys access to a fully stocked breakfast bar along with free snacks available on site for staff, helping you start the day fueled and ready. Once your shift begins, you will step into a fast-paced, team-centered hospital environment where your role truly matters.A typical day may include preparing patients for appointments and procedures, obtaining histories, assisting with diagnostics, placing IV catheters, collecting laboratory samples, supporting advanced imaging or endoscopic procedures, administering treatments, monitoring sedated or anesthetized patients, and helping coordinate ongoing care plans. Throughout the day, you will help manage medically complex patients while serving as a knowledgeable and compassionate resource for both the clinical team and the families who trust us with their pets’ care.
This role is ideal for a technician who values meaningful client connection, thrives on organization and clinical detail, and takes pride in helping patients receive thoughtful, high-quality care during some of their most important visits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for internal medicine appointments, diagnostics, procedures, and treatments while ensuring safety, comfort, and efficient case flow
- Assist with patient assessment, venipuncture, catheter placement, sample collection, medication administration, diagnostic workups, and advanced procedures as directed
- Provide anesthesia and sedation support for internal medicine procedures, including patient preparation, monitoring, and recovery
- Maintain accurate medical records, treatment documentation, and communication with doctors, clients, and hospital teams to support continuity of care
- Collaborate closely with internists, technicians, assistants, and other departments to support an organized, efficient, and high-quality workflow
Qualifications:
- Veterinary technician experience required; radiology or specialty experience strongly preferred - Anesthesia experience required
- Credentialed Veterinary Technician preferred, though strong experienced candidates may be considered
- Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, sample collection, medication administration, patient restraint, and nursing care
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Comfortable monitoring sedated and anesthetized patients and supporting procedural care
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, multitasking, and communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment with a strong focus on teamwork and patient safety
All of our staff is expected to demonstrate professionalism, dependability, and accountability in all aspects of the role. Candidates should communicate clearly and respectfully, follow hospital policies and medical protocols consistently, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute positively to team culture. A willingness to learn, accept feedback, and support shared hospital goals is essential.
At Mount Laurel Animal Hospital, we strive to BE EPIC: Empowerment, Empathy, Professionalism, Integrity, and Collaboration. We are looking for team members who embody these values each day through compassionate patient care, respectful communication, accountability, and a strong commitment to supporting both their coworkers and the hospital as a whole.
Why Choose Mount Laurel Animal Hospital?
At Mount Laurel Animal Hospital, your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work has a direct impact on patient care. We are committed to high-quality medicine, strong nursing support, and continued professional development. If you are looking for a hospital where you can continue to build your knowledge and be part of a dedicated, team-centered environment, we encourage you to apply.
About Us
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is a fast-growing, privately owned hospital that values professional development and a strong work-life balance. Our team includes over 400 highly trained support staff, including Veterinary Technician Specialists in multiple fields. We offer a collaborative environment supported by leading-edge technology, including MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, and more. Located just outside Philadelphia and within driving distance of NYC and the Jersey Shore, we’re ideally situated for both career and lifestyle.
Learn more at: https://mlahvet.com/beepic/
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and maintains a respectful, inclusive environment. Discrimination of any kind is strictly prohibited, and our policies apply to all aspects of employment.
Accommodation Notice
If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know in the “Want to tell us anything” section of the application. All accommodation requests are confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience.
Please note final compensation is influenced by industry experience, schedule, credentials, skills, and applicants’ abilities.
