Veterinary Assistant - Emergency - Mid shift

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates • Norristown, PA

19h

About The Position

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant for its Emergency team in Norristown, Pennsylvania. The role provides hands-on ICU care, including treatments, vital-sign monitoring, and advanced diagnostics. The Veterinary Assistant works closely with board-certified Criticalists and emergency veterinarians and closely monitors patients using advanced equipment.

The schedule is Thursday through Saturday, 2 p.m. to 2 a.m., and some holidays are required. Pay starts at $20.00 per hour, plus a 15% shift differential.

Requirements

• Experience in a fast-paced emergency or ICU setting.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on ICU care, including treatments, vital-sign monitoring, and advanced diagnostics.
• Work closely with board-certified Criticalists and emergency veterinarians.
• Closely monitor patients using advanced equipment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Continuing education allowance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid lunch breaks.
• Pet care discounts.
• Pet food discounts.
• Paid volunteer time.
• Uniform allowance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed