Veterinary Technician Assistant - Cardiology
About The Position
Timely Care, Growth, and Compassion Are you a Veterinary Technician Assistant eager to expand your skills in a specialized, high-impact department? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), our Cardiology service offers a fast-paced, supportive environment where you’ll assist with diagnostics, patient care, and communication while working alongside board-certified cardiologists and a highly experienced team. 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.
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
Responsibilities
- Help with diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms, ECGs, and thoracic radiographs
- Restrain and handle canine and feline patients safely and confidently
- Assist with medication administration, patient monitoring, and outpatient treatments
- Provide patient care responsibilities including husbandry, laundry, walking dogs, and cleaning kennels
- Communicate with clients clearly and compassionately
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in exam rooms and shared areas
- Help stock supplies and assist with department scheduling and patient flow
- Accurately document care and communication in medical records
Benefits
- Competitive paid time off & holiday pay
- Paid volunteer time off
- Education Assistance Program & tuition reimbursement
- Career growth & training opportunities
- Continuing education paid time off and allowance
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Mental health-focused services
- Pet adoption reimbursement
- 401(k) plan with a strong employer match
- Significant employee pet care discount
- Annual uniform allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
