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Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Veterinary Technician - Emergency Daytime. Job in Bridgeport Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
$43,409 / year median in Pennsylvania
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Grow, Learn, and Make a Difference Are you a Veterinary Technician who is driven by a deep compassion for animals, a desire to make a tangible impact, and a dedication to continuous learning? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we recognize that great veterinary technicians are detail-oriented problem-solvers, empathetic caregivers, and enthusiastic team players. We ve built a supportive, high-energy environment that nurtures these qualities and allows you to flourish in your career. 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 equipped to handle a wide range of complex cases. 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. What You ll Do As a Veterinary Emergency Technician at MVA, you ll be on the front line of urgent patient care, working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. In this role, you will: Triage incoming patients by assessing their medical needs and prioritizing treatments based on urgency. Provide immediate critical care administer fluids, medications, and other life-saving interventions while closely monitoring patient status. Collaborate with emergency veterinarians and fellow technicians to devise and execute treatment plans for a variety of acute and complex cases. Communicate compassionately with pet parents , offering clear updates, reassurance, and empathy during stressful moments. Maintain a calm, organized workspace and ensure rapid access to the supplies and equipment needed for emergency interventions. Participate in ongoing training and case discussions , sharpening your skills and staying current with the latest emergency protocols and best practices. We don t just get through the workday; we embrace the challenges and triumphs that come with providing emergency care. You ll be surrounded by professionals who share your commitment to excellence and a genuine passion for animal welfare. Anticipated Schedule This is a full-time position with the following available schedule: Sunday
- Tuesday 8:00am
- 8:00pm Thursday
- Saturday 8:00am
- 8:00pm Please note that some holidays are required Compensation Starting at $22.