Veterinary Technician Assistant - Treatment/Radiology

Company: Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Location: Norristown
Posted on: May 16, 2025

Job Description:

Description Timely Care, Growth, and Compassion
Are you a Veterinary Technician Assistant eager to combine your skills in both treatment and diagnostics? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we offer a dynamic role that allows you to work in the fast-paced treatment area, while also supporting our cutting-edge Radiology department, including CT, ultrasound, and other diagnostic imaging.
Our Mission
Our goal is simple but profound: to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community by providing compassionate, high-quality specialty and emergency care. If you share our passion for animal well-being and collaborative teamwork, we'd love you to explore this opportunity.
Who We Are

• We are a leading specialty and emergency hospital, housed in a state-of-the-art 25,000-square-foot facility designed to handle a wide range of complex cases. With 13 specialty departments, our team includes top experts in fields like internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, and more, ensuring comprehensive care for our patients.
• 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
  As a Veterinary Technician Assistant - Radiology/Treatment, you will support both the Radiology Department and the hospital's treatment areas to provide excellent patient care and efficient service. In this role, you will:
  • Assist radiologists in imaging appointments
  • Support the treatment floor and assist specialty departments with daily patient care
  • Provide patient care responsibilities including husbandry, laundry, walking dogs, and cleaning cages
  • Restrain and handle canine and feline patients safely and confidently
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and team members (both verbal and written)
  • Stock supplies and maintain cleanliness in treatment and diagnostic areas
  • Help ensure overall hospital cleanliness and organization We don't just get through the workday; we embrace the challenges and triumphs that come with providing specialty and emergency care. You'll be surrounded by professionals who share your commitment to excellence and a genuine passion for animal welfare.
    Anticipated Schedule
    This is a full-time position with the following available schedule:
    • Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Please note that some holidays are required Compensation
      • Starts at $19.00/hr What's in It for You? At MVA, we take care of our team in the same way we care for our patients-wholeheartedly. 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 know changing jobs can be a big step. We treat every interview as confidential, and if you'd prefer an informal conversation first, we're happy to do that. We genuinely love what we do and would welcome the chance to share our passion with you! Requirements
          • 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 If you're driven by the opportunity to support life-saving care, grow your career, and work alongside a passionate, dedicated team, apply today and join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates in making a difference for pets and their families!
            

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