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About the position
As a Veterinary Technician Assistant – Cardiology at Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), you will support the cardiology team in delivering efficient, compassionate care through advanced diagnostics, appointments, and follow-up support. This role involves assisting with patient appointments, diagnostic procedures, medication administration, and providing patient care responsibilities. You will work in a fast-paced, supportive environment alongside board-certified cardiologists and a highly experienced team, contributing to the mission of improving the lives of pets and their families.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient appointments, including obtaining histories and supporting exams
- 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, including patient updates and discharge instructions
- 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
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
Benefits
- 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
- 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
