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Veterinary Technician Assistant - Critical CareMetropolitan Veterinary Associates • Norristown, PA, United States
Veterinary Technician Assistant - Critical Care

Veterinary Technician Assistant - Critical Care

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates • Norristown, PA, United States
10 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Make a Difference Every Day — Join Our Critical Care Team at Metropolitan Veterinary Associates

Are you passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) , we’re seeking a dedicated and motivated Critical Care Veterinary Assistant to join our collaborative Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Critical Care team.

This position is ideal for someone with clinical experience who is eager to expand their skills, work alongside top veterinary professionals, and support life-saving care for our patients.

Who We Are

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is a leading specialty and emergency hospital located in Norristown, PA. Our 25,000-square-foot facility houses 13 specialty departments including Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, and more. We’re committed to advancing veterinary medicine while creating a supportive, growth-oriented environment for our team members.

What You’ll Do

As a Critical Care Veterinary Assistant , you’ll play an integral role in supporting our ICU team, doctors, and technicians to ensure seamless patient care and communication. You’ll also provide administrative support during clinical downtime, collaborating with our Emergency Administrative Liaison (EAL) team.

In this role, you will :

  • Assist ICU nurses and doctors with patient treatments, triage, diagnostics, and monitoring
  • Provide compassionate, professional communication with clients and referring veterinarians
  • Administer medications and help maintain accurate medical records
  • Support the coordination of patient discharges, laboratory submissions, and follow-up communications
  • Maintain organization and cleanliness of the ICU, treatment, and support areas
  • Assist in administrative duties such as message triage, updates, and record management
  • Communicate effectively with the Critical Care team to ensure efficient workflow and optimal patient outcomes

Schedule

This is a full-time position

  • Monday–Thursday : 10 : 00 AM – 6 : 00 PM
  • Compensation

  • Starting at $19.00 / hour , commensurate with experience.
  • What's In It For You?

    At MVA, we believe in investing in our people. You’ll be supported through mentorship, continuing education, and opportunities to advance your career within our hospital. We offer :

  • Competitive paid time off & holiday pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid volunteer time off
  • Continuing education & tuition reimbursement
  • Uniform allowance
  • Pet care discount
  • A compassionate, team-first culture where your contributions matter
  • Requirements

    What We’re Looking For

    We’re seeking candidates who bring a balance of clinical knowledge, compassion, and strong communication skills. You’ll be a great fit if you have :

  • Minimum 6 months of experience in a clinical veterinary setting (ICU or emergency experience preferred)
  • Confidence handling dogs and cats in a medical environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
  • A commitment to continued professional development and learning
  • A team-oriented mindset with a focus on patient care and collaboration
  • If you’re ready to grow your skills, make a meaningful impact, and be part of a dynamic critical care team, we’d love to hear from you.   Apply today and join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates in providing exceptional care when pets need it most.

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