Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Veterinary Technician - General Practice
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, United States, 19462
Overview
Deliver Exceptional Care, Build Your Skills — Join Hickory Veterinary Hospital as a General Practice Veterinary Technician Are you a compassionate, skilled technician with a passion for general practice and patient care? At Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital, we’re looking for a Veterinary Technician who is eager to grow their skills in general practice and GP surgery while working in a collaborative, supportive environment. What You’ll Do
As a
General Practice Technician , you’ll split your time between
both
our Plymouth and Ambler locations, supporting doctors in GP appointments and learning GP surgery skills. If you have GP nursing experience, we can train you in surgery — no prior surgical background required (though it’s a plus, especially in dentals). Perform outpatient and inpatient care, including triage, diagnostics, treatments, and discharges Assist in GP surgeries such as spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals Administer and monitor anesthesia (training provided if needed) Perform laboratory work, radiographs, medication administration (IV, IM, SQ, oral) Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients Maintain accurate medical records and patient logs (SOAPs) Support surgery prep, instrument care, and post-op monitoring Ensure exam rooms, surgical suites, and treatment areas remain clean and well-stocked Anticipated Schedule
Full-time position, 4–5 days per week Hours vary between Monday–Sunday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Compensation
$18–$24/hr, depending on experience and licensure What’s In It for You?
At Hickory, we take care of our team like we take care of our patients—with compassion and intention. You\'ll receive: A supportive culture that fosters mentorship and growth Continuing education and certification reimbursement (Fear Free, RECOVER, etc.) 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 Opportunities for career advancement in a multi-service hospital Requirements
What We’re Looking For
GP nursing experience required (credentialed or non-credentialed technicians welcome) Surgical experience preferred but not required (training provided) Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills Passion for patient care and client support Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends If you\'re ready to take the next step in your veterinary technician career and want to be part of a hospital where growth, teamwork, and compassion are core values—we want to hear from you! There are no explicit expiry indicators in the text; please note if the posting is closed in your source.
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Deliver Exceptional Care, Build Your Skills — Join Hickory Veterinary Hospital as a General Practice Veterinary Technician Are you a compassionate, skilled technician with a passion for general practice and patient care? At Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital, we’re looking for a Veterinary Technician who is eager to grow their skills in general practice and GP surgery while working in a collaborative, supportive environment. What You’ll Do
As a
General Practice Technician , you’ll split your time between
both
our Plymouth and Ambler locations, supporting doctors in GP appointments and learning GP surgery skills. If you have GP nursing experience, we can train you in surgery — no prior surgical background required (though it’s a plus, especially in dentals). Perform outpatient and inpatient care, including triage, diagnostics, treatments, and discharges Assist in GP surgeries such as spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals Administer and monitor anesthesia (training provided if needed) Perform laboratory work, radiographs, medication administration (IV, IM, SQ, oral) Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients Maintain accurate medical records and patient logs (SOAPs) Support surgery prep, instrument care, and post-op monitoring Ensure exam rooms, surgical suites, and treatment areas remain clean and well-stocked Anticipated Schedule
Full-time position, 4–5 days per week Hours vary between Monday–Sunday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Compensation
$18–$24/hr, depending on experience and licensure What’s In It for You?
At Hickory, we take care of our team like we take care of our patients—with compassion and intention. You\'ll receive: A supportive culture that fosters mentorship and growth Continuing education and certification reimbursement (Fear Free, RECOVER, etc.) 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 Opportunities for career advancement in a multi-service hospital Requirements
What We’re Looking For
GP nursing experience required (credentialed or non-credentialed technicians welcome) Surgical experience preferred but not required (training provided) Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills Passion for patient care and client support Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends If you\'re ready to take the next step in your veterinary technician career and want to be part of a hospital where growth, teamwork, and compassion are core values—we want to hear from you! There are no explicit expiry indicators in the text; please note if the posting is closed in your source.
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