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Veterinary Technician Assistant - Anesthesia

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates · Norristown, PA · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$19/hrFull-time

Who We Are

We are a leading specialty and emergency hospital, housed in a state-of-the-art 25,000-square-foot facility equipped to handle a wide range of complex cases. With 13 specialty departments, our team includes top experts in fields such as internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, and more, ensuring comprehensive care for our patients. Our culture is built on continuous learning, mentorship, and genuine support, which means you’ll have ample opportunities to expand your skills alongside leaders in the industry.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist nurses, anesthesia coordinators, and veterinarians with daily patient care
  • Support the induction, intubation, and monitoring of anesthetized patients
  • Aid in clipping, prepping, and positioning surgical patients
  • Assist in placing IV catheters, running bloodwork, and performing diagnostics
  • Clean, organize, stock, and maintain hospital equipment and inventory
  • Provide compassionate and professional client service
  • Accurately update patient records and communicate changes to the veterinary team
  • Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, assisting across multiple departments

Anticipated Schedule

This is a full-time position with the following available schedules:

  • Schedule: Monday - Thursday: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Please note that some holidays are required.

Compensation

Compensation Starts at $19.00/hr

What’s in It for You?

  • Supportive culture with social events & team-building activities
  • Competitive paid time off & holiday pay
  • Paid volunteer time off
  • Education Assistance Program & tuition reimbursement
  • Career growth & training opportunities to help you advance your skills and knowledge supported by our dedicated Education and Development team.
  • Continuing education paid time off and allowance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Mental health-focused services to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally
  • 401(k) plan with a strong employer match
  • Significant employee pet care discount
  • Annual uniform allowance so you’re always prepared for the next case
  • A workplace where you’ll feel valued, heard, and excited to come to work each day

What We're Looking For

  • Experience with basic animal handling
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to follow directions and seek clarification when needed
  • Proficiency with computer systems and medical recordkeeping
  • Commitment to professional growth and development

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