Veterinary Technician Assistant - Ambler - Metropolitan Veterinary Associates

    Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
    Full time $33,280 - $45,760 (USD) per year
    Description
    Description

    Support Exceptional Care, Grow Your Skills — Join Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital as a Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Are you passionate about helping animals, learning hands-on clinical skills, and being part of a dedicated veterinary team? At Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital, we're seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team and support our doctors, technicians, and patients in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

    If you thrive in an active setting and love making a difference in the lives of pets and their people, this is the perfect opportunity to expand your skills and grow your veterinary career.

    Our Mission

    For over six decades, Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital has been committed to providing thoughtful, collaborative, and high-quality care to pets and their families. We believe in teamwork, compassion, and professional growth—and we'd love for you to be part of our community.

    Who We Are

    Located in Plymouth Meeting, PA, Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital is a full-service, multi-department facility offering general practice, specialty services, 24/7 emergency care, boarding, grooming, daycare, and rehabilitation. We're proud to be a trusted name in veterinary care and a hospital where every team member's contribution truly matters.

    What You'll Do

    As a Veterinary Technician Assistant, you'll play an essential role in supporting our medical team and ensuring each patient receives the best possible care. You'll assist with both emergency and general hospital operations, helping our doctors and technicians with daily treatments, patient care, and clinical tasks.

    In this role, you will:

    • Assist doctors and nurses with patient care and procedures
    • Perform daily husbandry for hospitalized patients, including feeding, walking, and cleaning
    • Properly restrain patients using fear-free handling techniques
    • Prepare and run in-house laboratory tests (CBC, Chemistry, UA, etc.)
    • Stock treatment and exam areas, maintain hospital cleanliness, and manage laundry
    • Assist in surgery by setting up and cleaning surgical areas, wrapping instruments, and supporting anesthesia recovery
    • Support outpatient appointments by preparing rooms, restraining for diagnostics, and cleaning between patients
    • Maintain accurate patient charts and assist with daily checklists
    • Provide overall support to ensure smooth daily hospital operations

    Anticipated Schedule

    This is a full-time position with flexible scheduling.

    • Typical hours will range between 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM, including some weekends.
    • Shifts may look like Saturday–Monday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM, with flexibility for four 10-hour shifts per week.

    Compensation

    • $16.00–$22.00/hour, commensurate with experience.

    What's In It for You

    At Hickory, we care for our team like we care for our patients—with compassion, respect, and dedication. You'll receive:

    • A  supportive, team-first environment that encourages growth
    • Continuing education and on-the-job training opportunities
    • Competitive paid time off and holiday pay
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Employee pet care discounts
    • Uniform allowance
    • Opportunities to advance within a multi-service hospital
    Requirements

     What We're Looking For

    • Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting required
    • Strong animal handling skills and a calm, compassionate demeanor
    • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
    • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new skills
    • A positive, dependable attitude and love for helping animals

    If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary technician career and want to be part of a hospital where growth, teamwork, and compassion are core values—we want to hear from you

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