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Veterinary Technician Assistant - Surgery / Cardiology

Veterinary Technician Assistant - Surgery / Cardiology

Metropolitan Veterinary AssociatesParker Ford, PA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Grow, Learn, and Make a Difference

Are you passionate about veterinary medicine and eager to refine your skills in a high-paced, surgical environment? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) , we recognize that skilled Veterinary Assistants are vital to delivering top-notch patient care. You’ll work alongside our Surgery Technicians, veterinarians, and specialists, ensuring our surgical team can operate smoothly and efficiently.

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

As a Surgery and Cardiology Assistant at MVUCS, you’ll support our veterinarian and nursing teams, ensuring smooth operations and excellent patient care. In this role, you will :

  • Assist the Surgical Department with a variety of tasks, including setting up for surgeries, preparing equipment, assist in maintaining instrument availability and sterility, perform digital radiographs, and help during procedures
  • Assist the Cardiology Department with patient appointments, patient restraint / monitoring, and help with diagnostic procedures
  • Support veterinary technicians in patient admits and discharges, ensuring clients receive clear instructions and feel confident about at-home care
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members—verbally and in writing—to convey important updates, next steps, and relevant instructions
  • Provide patient care , including handling laundry, husbandry duties, walking dogs, and cleaning cages to maintain a safe, comfortable environment
  • Stock supplies in various locations throughout the hospital, keeping work areas organized and ready for immediate use
  • Uphold hospital cleanliness and integrity , ensuring each space is orderly, sanitized, and properly equipped
  • Anticipated Schedule

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

  • Tuesday through Friday : Tuesday and Friday, 7 : 00 AM-3 : 00 PM, Wednesday and Thursday, 7 : 00 AM-5 : 00 PM
  • Compensation

  • Starting at $18.00 / hour
  • What’s in It for You?

    Joining MVUCS means becoming part of the dynamic, supportive Metropolitan Veterinary Associates network where your growth and well-being matter. We offer :

  • 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
  • Pet adoption reimbursement
  • 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
  • We understand that making a career move can be a significant decision. We treat every interview as confidential , and we’re happy to have an informal conversation first if that’s more comfortable. Our team truly loves what we do, and we can’t wait to meet others who share our passion!

    Requirements

    What We’re Looking For

    We’re seeking Veterinary Assistants who excel in a hands-on, detail-oriented environment, with a desire to make an impact in surgical and cardiology care. You likely have :

  • Prior experience in a veterinary or animal care setting (cardiology and / or surgery-specific exposure is a plus)
  • A solid foundation in basic restraint, patient prep, and instrument handling
  • Strong communication skills , essential for working effectively with Surgery and Cardiology Technicians, veterinarians, and other team members
  • A calm, organized demeanor , capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced surgical environment
  • Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols, especially when handling instruments and patient records
  • A commitment to continuous learning , welcoming the chance to expand your knowledge of surgical procedures and best practices
  • If you’re ready to grow your skills, make a genuine difference , and work alongside people who share your passion for exceptional veterinary care, then this is your invitation to join Metropolitan Veterinary Urgent Care and Specialty. Apply today and take the next step in an exciting, fulfilling career!

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