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Veterinary Technician Assistant - Urgent Care

Veterinary Technician Assistant - Urgent Care

Metropolitan Veterinary AssociatesPhoenixville, PA, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

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Timely Care, Growth, and Compassion

Are you a Veterinary Technician Assistant looking for a fulfilling position that blends the best of general practice with the excitement of urgent care? At Metropolitan Veterinary Urgent Care and Specialty (MVUCS) , our mission is to provide pets and their families with outstanding, compassionate service—precisely when they need it most.

Who We Are

  • We’re a newly opened facility in Wayne, PA, located in a state-of-the-art 6,000-square-foot space , just minutes from Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) and key highways (Rt. 476, Rt. 76, Rt. 30, and the PA Turnpike).
  • As part of the MVA network, we’re committed to the same high standards of excellent patient care, client service, and team collaboration —with a focus on urgent care needs.
  • Our culture is built on continuous learning, mentorship, and support , offering an environment where you can refine your skills, share your insights, and grow alongside like-minded professionals.

What You’ll Do

As a Veterinary Assistant at MVUCS, you’ll be a crucial member of our care team, playing a key role in supporting the urgent care and ensuring pets receive timely attention and top-notch treatment. In this position, you will :

  • Assist with triage, anesthesia, surgery and discharge preparation .
  • Provide hands-on support during emergency procedures—helping with patient restraint, positioning, and basic treatments.
  • Prepare and restock treatment areas with necessary supplies and ensure equipment is clean, organized, and readily available.
  • Communicate compassionately with pet parents —answer basic questions, direct them to the appropriate team member, and offer a comforting presence during stressful times.
  • Perform basic laboratory tasks , such as setting up samples for testing and collecting vital patient data under the guidance of a technician or veterinarian.
  • Collaborate with emergency technicians and doctors , sharing crucial updates and contributing to an efficient, team-oriented work environment.
  • At Metropolitan Veterinary Urgent Care and Specialty, we don’t just get through the day—we embrace every opportunity to provide immediate, high-quality care to the pets who need us.

    Anticipated Schedule

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

  • Thursday - Saturday 12 : 00 PM -12 : 00 AM.
  • Please note that some holidays are required.
  • Compensation

  • Starting at $17.50 / hour + 15% Shift Differential
  • 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 dynamic setting and find fulfillment in helping pets in need. You likely have :

  • Previous experience in a veterinary, animal care, or shelter environment (preferred, but not required if you have a strong desire to learn)
  • Solid communication skills , especially under pressure, and a keen ability to collaborate in a team-focused environment
  • Basic knowledge of animal handling, restraint, and common veterinary terminology (or a willingness to learn quickly)
  • A calm, organized demeanor —capable of juggling multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy when handling medical records, supplies, and patient care
  • A passion for continuous learning , welcoming every shift as a chance to refine your skills and knowledge
  • 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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