What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician Assistant - Radiology and Treatment position at Metropolitan Veterinary Associates?
Timely Care, Growth, and Compassion
Are you a Veterinary Technician Assistant eager to combine your skills in both treatment and diagnostics? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we offer a dynamic role that allows you to work in the fast-paced treatment area, while also supporting our cutting-edge Radiology department, including CT, ultrasound, and other diagnostic imaging.
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
As a Veterinary Technician Assistant – Radiology/Treatment, you will support both the Radiology Department and the hospital’s treatment areas to provide excellent patient care and efficient service. In this role, you will:
Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position with the following available schedule:
At MVA, we take care of our team in the same way we care for our patients—wholeheartedly. We offer:
What We're Looking For
Are you a Veterinary Technician Assistant eager to combine your skills in both treatment and diagnostics? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we offer a dynamic role that allows you to work in the fast-paced treatment area, while also supporting our cutting-edge Radiology department, including CT, ultrasound, and other diagnostic imaging.
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 designed to handle a wide range of complex cases. With 13 specialty departments, our team includes top experts in fields like internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, and more, ensuring comprehensive care for our patients.
- 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.
As a Veterinary Technician Assistant – Radiology/Treatment, you will support both the Radiology Department and the hospital’s treatment areas to provide excellent patient care and efficient service. In this role, you will:
- Assist radiologists in imaging appointments
- Operate and assist with CT scan procedures under the guidance of the Radiology team
- Support the treatment floor and assist specialty departments with daily patient care
- Assist with I-131 treatment protocols, including patient handling and safety procedures
- Provide patient care responsibilities including husbandry, laundry, walking dogs, and cleaning cages
- Restrain and handle canine and feline patients safely and confidently
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and team members (both verbal and written)
- Stock supplies and maintain cleanliness in treatment and diagnostic areas
- Help ensure overall hospital cleanliness and organization
Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position with the following available schedule:
- Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am - 7:00 pm, Friday and Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Starts at $19.00/hr
At MVA, we take care of our team in the same way we care for our patients—wholeheartedly. We offer:
- 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 to help you advance your skills and knowledge supported by our dedicated Education and Development team.
- Continuing education paid time off and allowance
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Mental health-focused services to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally
- 401(k) plan with a strong employer match
- Significant employee pet care discount
- Annual uniform allowance so you’re always prepared for the next case
- A workplace where you’ll feel valued, heard, and excited to come to work each day
What We're Looking For
- 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
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