Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Veterinary Technician - Surgical Scrub
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, United States, 19462
Description
Deliver Exceptional Care, Support Our Specialists — Join Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital as a Specialty Surgical Scrub / Appointment Nurse Are you a detail-oriented veterinary professional with a passion for patient care and surgical support? At
Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital , we’re seeking a
Specialty Surgical Scrub / Appointment Nurse
to join our growing team. This unique role blends
technical nursing skills ,
direct surgical collaboration , and
appointment coordination
to deliver exceptional experiences for patients, clients, and our specialty team.
If you enjoy
working hands-on with patients , assisting during procedures, and supporting clients throughout their care journey, this could be the perfect next step in 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 mentorship, teamwork, and growth — and we’d love for you to be a part of our community.
Who We Are Located in
Plymouth Meeting, PA , Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital is a
multi-service animal hospital
offering
general practice, specialty services, 24/7 emergency care, boarding, grooming, daycare, and rehabilitation . We pride ourselves on our
team-first culture , where collaboration, respect, and compassion are at the heart of everything we do.
What You’ll Do As a
Specialty Surgical Scrub / Appointment Nurse , you’ll work closely with one of our specialty veterinarians, providing both
technical support
during surgical cases and
coordination
for patient appointments.
In this role, you will:
Surgical & Appointment Responsibilities
Assist with
patient intake appointments
and obtain complete medical histories Scrub in
and assist the DVM during surgical procedures Prepare surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies Help ensure accurate and timely completion of
charges, treatment plans, and medical records Support clients during consultations, providing
compassionate education and updates Coordinate the DVM’s appointments and facilitate smooth patient flow General Technician Duties
Safely handle and restrain patients for exams, procedures, and diagnostics Collect and process lab samples; perform basic in-house testing as needed Obtain and process radiographs Assist with medication administration (oral, IM, SQ, IV) and fluid therapy Maintain a clean, organized, and safe surgical and treatment environment Collaborate
closely with your team to ensure seamless patient care
Anticipated Schedule Mondays, Thursdays, Friday:
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Every other Saturday:
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Compensation
$18-24/hr,
depending on experience
What’s In It for You
At Hickory, we take care of our team like we care for our patients — with
compassion and intention . You’ll receive: A
supportive, team-first culture
where mentorship and growth are encouraged Continuing education
and training opportunities Competitive paid time off & holiday pay Paid volunteer hours Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Employee pet care discounts Uniform allowance Career growth opportunities within our multi-service hospital Requirements What We’re Looking For
Previous
veterinary technician experience
required Surgical experience preferred Excellent communication and client service abilities Strong organizational skills and attention to detail A
collaborative, compassionate attitude
and willingness to learn If you’re ready to
take the next step in your veterinary career
and play a key role in supporting our surgical specialists and patients, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and grow your career with Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital!
#ACP1
Deliver Exceptional Care, Support Our Specialists — Join Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital as a Specialty Surgical Scrub / Appointment Nurse Are you a detail-oriented veterinary professional with a passion for patient care and surgical support? At
Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital , we’re seeking a
Specialty Surgical Scrub / Appointment Nurse
to join our growing team. This unique role blends
technical nursing skills ,
direct surgical collaboration , and
appointment coordination
to deliver exceptional experiences for patients, clients, and our specialty team.
If you enjoy
working hands-on with patients , assisting during procedures, and supporting clients throughout their care journey, this could be the perfect next step in 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 mentorship, teamwork, and growth — and we’d love for you to be a part of our community.
Who We Are Located in
Plymouth Meeting, PA , Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital is a
multi-service animal hospital
offering
general practice, specialty services, 24/7 emergency care, boarding, grooming, daycare, and rehabilitation . We pride ourselves on our
team-first culture , where collaboration, respect, and compassion are at the heart of everything we do.
What You’ll Do As a
Specialty Surgical Scrub / Appointment Nurse , you’ll work closely with one of our specialty veterinarians, providing both
technical support
during surgical cases and
coordination
for patient appointments.
In this role, you will:
Surgical & Appointment Responsibilities
Assist with
patient intake appointments
and obtain complete medical histories Scrub in
and assist the DVM during surgical procedures Prepare surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies Help ensure accurate and timely completion of
charges, treatment plans, and medical records Support clients during consultations, providing
compassionate education and updates Coordinate the DVM’s appointments and facilitate smooth patient flow General Technician Duties
Safely handle and restrain patients for exams, procedures, and diagnostics Collect and process lab samples; perform basic in-house testing as needed Obtain and process radiographs Assist with medication administration (oral, IM, SQ, IV) and fluid therapy Maintain a clean, organized, and safe surgical and treatment environment Collaborate
closely with your team to ensure seamless patient care
Anticipated Schedule Mondays, Thursdays, Friday:
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Every other Saturday:
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Compensation
$18-24/hr,
depending on experience
What’s In It for You
At Hickory, we take care of our team like we care for our patients — with
compassion and intention . You’ll receive: A
supportive, team-first culture
where mentorship and growth are encouraged Continuing education
and training opportunities Competitive paid time off & holiday pay Paid volunteer hours Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Employee pet care discounts Uniform allowance Career growth opportunities within our multi-service hospital Requirements What We’re Looking For
Previous
veterinary technician experience
required Surgical experience preferred Excellent communication and client service abilities Strong organizational skills and attention to detail A
collaborative, compassionate attitude
and willingness to learn If you’re ready to
take the next step in your veterinary career
and play a key role in supporting our surgical specialists and patients, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and grow your career with Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital!
#ACP1