Veterinary Technician Assistant - Ophthalmology
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates · Norristown, PA · 3 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—including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Emergency & Critical Care, Cardiology, and more—our collaborative team approach ensures comprehensive care for every patient. Our culture is anchored in continuous learning, mentorship, and mutual support, creating an environment where you can grow alongside experts in their fields.
What You’ll Do
- Supporting and assisting specialty departments with daily patient care
- Providing patient care responsibilities including husbandry, laundry, walking dogs, and cleaning cages
- Restraining and handling canine and feline patients safely and confidently
- Communicating clearly and professionally with clients and team members (both verbal and written)
- Stocking supplies and maintaining cleanliness in treatment and diagnostic areas
- Helping ensure overall hospital cleanliness and organization
Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position. Tuesday - Friday 7:00am - 5:00pm
Pay
Starting at $19.00/hour
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