Certified Veterinary Technician

The compensation for this full-time opportunity begins at $22.00 per hour and may increase depending on the candidate's level of experience.

A valid CVT License in the state of Pennsylvania is required.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Certified Veterinary Technician is responsible for assisting the veterinarian in providing exceptional veterinary care to every pet that enters the hospital, including patient restraint, diagnostic testing, venipuncture, vaccinations, treatment of various medical conditions, surgery, anesthesia monitoring, dental procedures, client interaction, and other nursing duties as needed. The candidate in this position must deliver compassionate nursing care. They will also perform various office duties, including answering phones, appointment scheduling, updating patient medical records, referral forms, and more.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Uphold nursing responsibilities to the highest standard
• Provide client education material in a way that clients will understand clearly
• Maintain patient records
• Safely and effectively handle animals in any situation
• Assist in securing the facility and safety of guest, staff and animals
• Basic office duties as needed
• Check in/Check out processes
• Maintain hospital cleanliness
• Be open to continued education opportunities
• Actively participate in monthly staff meetings, teambuilding activities, and one on one connections with direct supervisor
• Other job duties assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Current Pennsylvania Veterinary Technician Certification or able to transfer current out-of-state Veterinary Technician Certification to State of Pennsylvania strongly preferred
• Must have achieved their high school diploma or equivalent
• Secondary education preferred in veterinary assistant or veterinary technician program
• Must have experience handling cats and dogs
• Must be able to type and use basic office equipment, such as scanner, copier, fax machine
• Ability to think and act quickly in a fast paced environment
• Competent to communicate effectively with guests and staff
• Must have the physical strength to stand for an entire shift when needed
• Be able to lift pets and objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance
• Assist with lifting patients that weigh more than 50 pounds
• Must be able to speak English

 

Craft a Career Defined by Excellence, Growth, and Experience

Set within Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, Nemacolin brings together luxury-level service, refined hospitality, and a culture where meaningful careers take shape through experience, mentorship, and opportunity. Each role contributes to extraordinary guest and member moments while building a professional journey grounded in craftsmanship, collaboration, and pride.

A dynamic rooted in accountability, respect, and innovation encourages professionals to contribute ideas, elevate standards, mentor others, and grow with intention.

Professional Development & Recognition

• Paid training and continuous learning opportunities
• Leadership development and accelerated leadership pathways
• Mentorship, coaching, and cross-functional experience
• Monthly recognition opportunities for associates, leaders, and teams

Benefits Designed for Well-Being and Lifestyle

• Competitive compensation and attractive 401(k) program
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available
• Paid time off
• Educational and career advancement support
• Savings across resort dining, retail, spa, and activities
• Discounted associate meals, dry cleaning, and uniform services
• Exclusive access to The Rec Center, The Market, The Pub, and the Wisteria associate community

A career at Nemacolin weaves together professional and personalized development, meaningful relationships, and the opportunity to help shape unforgettable experiences for guests, members, and colleagues alike.

Bring your passion. Grow your career. Create Real Life Magic.

About Nemacolin

A private, family-owned, and woman-owned luxury resort unlike anything else in the hospitality industry, Nemacolin spans more than 2,200 breathtaking acres in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. Recognized by Forbes Travel Guide, AAA, and Preferred Hotels & Resorts, this four-season destination blends refined hospitality with creativity, craftsmanship, and a spirit of adventure that defines every guest and member experience.

Distinctive accommodations, immersive experiences, and a culture grounded in artistry and service excellence come together to create a setting where guests, members, and associates find inspiration. Across the resort, Real Life Magic is brought to life through meaningful moments, genuine connection, and a shared commitment to delivering something truly exceptional.

Visit Nemacolin.com to step inside the story, explore the experiences, and discover what draws people to Nemacolin. Then, imagine how your talents, perspective, and ambition could shape what comes next.