Critical Care Veterinary Assistant - Camden - Metropolitan Veterinary Associates

    Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
    Description

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

    Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we are looking for a dedicated Critical Care Veterinary Assistant to join our collaborative Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team.

    This opportunity is perfect for individuals with clinical experience who are keen to expand their skills, collaborate with leading veterinary professionals, and be involved in life-saving care for our patients.

    About Us

    Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is a premier specialty and emergency veterinary hospital located in Norristown, PA. Our extensive facility features 13 specialty departments, including Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology, and more. We are committed to advancing veterinary medicine while fostering a supportive and growth-oriented culture for our staff.

    Your Role

    As a Critical Care Veterinary Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our ICU team, doctors, and technicians to ensure smooth patient care and communication. You will also assist with administrative tasks during clinical downtimes, partnering with our Emergency Administrative Liaison (EAL) team.

    Your responsibilities will include:

    • Assisting ICU nurses and doctors with patient treatments, triage, diagnostics, and monitoring
    • Providing compassionate communication with clients and referring veterinarians
    • Administering medications and maintaining precise medical records
    • Coordinating patient discharges, laboratory submissions, and follow-up communications
    • Ensuring cleanliness and organization of the ICU and support areas
    • Handling administrative duties such as message triage and record management
    • Communicating effectively with the Critical Care team to optimize patient outcomes

    Work Schedule

    This is a full-time position with the following hours:

    • Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    Compensation & Benefits

    We offer a starting pay of $19.00/hour, commensurate with experience.

    At MVA, we believe in investing in our staff. You'll receive mentorship, continuing education, and opportunities for career growth within our hospital. Benefits include:

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

    What We're Looking For

    We seek candidates who possess a blend of clinical knowledge, compassion, and strong communication skills. Ideal candidates will have:

    • At least 6 months of experience in a clinical veterinary setting (ICU or emergency experience preferred)
    • Confidence in handling dogs and cats in a medical environment
    • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
    • Strong organizational skills and the capacity to multitask in a high-stress, fast-paced setting
    • A commitment to ongoing professional development and learning
    • A cooperative mindset focused on patient care and teamwork

    If you are ready to enhance your skills, create a significant impact, and be part of a dynamic critical care team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help Metropolitan Veterinary Associates provide exceptional care when pets need it the most


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