What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant position at VCA MET VET WEST?
Are you looking to be a part of a hospital team that feels like family, while having the support and resources to push your career forward? If so, we would love to connect with you! VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital in Robinson Township, PA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our one-of-a-kind 5-doctor GP and limited emergency practice! Our hospital has been serving the Robinson Township community for 20 years. We are AHAA accredited and believe in providing the best possible care to our patients. Our tight-knit community is a great place to call home. Many of us can be found at local breweries, restaurants, and summer festivals! At VCA Met Vet West, you can be the Veterinary Assistant you have always wanted to be! We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skill and personality. There’s something special about you and we are excited to learn more!
The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:
- Venipuncture
- catheter placement
- radiology
- physical examinations and patient assessment
- laboratory work
- pharmacy
- compassionate care for our hospitalized patients
At VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. * You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600 boarded specialists. * You will sharpen your skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15205 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15205: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17