Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Veterinary Technician - Ophthalmology
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates, Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States, 19401
Veterinary Ophthalmology Technician
Timely care, growth, and compassion. Are you a Veterinary Technician who is passionate about ensuring pets maintain healthy vision and receive top-notch care for their eye-related issues? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we understand that skilled and caring ophthalmology technicians play an essential role in treating ocular conditions and improving the quality of life for our patients. Our supportive, energetic environment allows you to refine your clinical skills while making a real impact in veterinary eye health. Our mission 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. 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 departmentsincluding internal medicine, surgery, emergency & critical care, cardiology, and moreour collaborative team approach ensures comprehensive care for every patient. Our culture is anchored in continuous learning, mentorship, and mutual support, creating an environment where you can grow alongside experts in their fields. As a Veterinary Ophthalmology Technician at MVA, you'll assist our Ophthalmologist and the entire care team in diagnosing and managing various eye conditions. Your responsibilities will include preparing patients for examinations and procedures, collecting thorough patient histories, performing initial ocular exams, assisting with specialized diagnostics, monitoring anesthesia and sedation, providing post-procedural care, maintaining accurate and detailed records, fostering a clean, organized workspace, and participating in ongoing training and case discussions. This is a full-time position with the following available schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Starting at $23.00/hour. At MVA, we take care of our team in the same way we care for our patientswholeheartedly. We offer a 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, and a workplace where you'll feel valued, heard, and excited to come to work each day. We treat every interview as confidential, and if you'd prefer an informal conversation first, we're happy to do that. We genuinely love what we do and welcome the chance to share our passion with you! Requirements: We're seeking Veterinary Ophthalmology Technicians who excel in a specialized environment and find fulfillment in helping pets maintain optimal vision. You likely have experience in a specialty or advanced general practiceprior ophthalmology exposure is a plus, strong clinical skills, including patient restraint, venipuncture, and basic anesthesia/sedation monitoring, excellent attention to detail, effective communication skills for conveying important information to the veterinary team and ensuring smooth workflow, a team-oriented attitude, thriving in collaborative settings alongside veterinarians, fellow technicians, and support staff, and a passion for continuous learning, seizing every opportunity to further develop your ophthalmic knowledge. If you're ready to grow your skills, make a genuine difference, and work alongside people who share your passion for exceptional veterinary care, then this is your invitation to join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates. Apply today and take the next step in an exciting, fulfilling career!
Timely care, growth, and compassion. Are you a Veterinary Technician who is passionate about ensuring pets maintain healthy vision and receive top-notch care for their eye-related issues? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we understand that skilled and caring ophthalmology technicians play an essential role in treating ocular conditions and improving the quality of life for our patients. Our supportive, energetic environment allows you to refine your clinical skills while making a real impact in veterinary eye health. Our mission 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. 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 departmentsincluding internal medicine, surgery, emergency & critical care, cardiology, and moreour collaborative team approach ensures comprehensive care for every patient. Our culture is anchored in continuous learning, mentorship, and mutual support, creating an environment where you can grow alongside experts in their fields. As a Veterinary Ophthalmology Technician at MVA, you'll assist our Ophthalmologist and the entire care team in diagnosing and managing various eye conditions. Your responsibilities will include preparing patients for examinations and procedures, collecting thorough patient histories, performing initial ocular exams, assisting with specialized diagnostics, monitoring anesthesia and sedation, providing post-procedural care, maintaining accurate and detailed records, fostering a clean, organized workspace, and participating in ongoing training and case discussions. This is a full-time position with the following available schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Starting at $23.00/hour. At MVA, we take care of our team in the same way we care for our patientswholeheartedly. We offer a 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, and a workplace where you'll feel valued, heard, and excited to come to work each day. We treat every interview as confidential, and if you'd prefer an informal conversation first, we're happy to do that. We genuinely love what we do and welcome the chance to share our passion with you! Requirements: We're seeking Veterinary Ophthalmology Technicians who excel in a specialized environment and find fulfillment in helping pets maintain optimal vision. You likely have experience in a specialty or advanced general practiceprior ophthalmology exposure is a plus, strong clinical skills, including patient restraint, venipuncture, and basic anesthesia/sedation monitoring, excellent attention to detail, effective communication skills for conveying important information to the veterinary team and ensuring smooth workflow, a team-oriented attitude, thriving in collaborative settings alongside veterinarians, fellow technicians, and support staff, and a passion for continuous learning, seizing every opportunity to further develop your ophthalmic knowledge. If you're ready to grow your skills, make a genuine difference, and work alongside people who share your passion for exceptional veterinary care, then this is your invitation to join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates. Apply today and take the next step in an exciting, fulfilling career!