Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Paoli, Pennsylvania, USA
The Vet Service
Veterinarian job in Paoli, PA
Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced and compassionate Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a long-standing, independent, AAHA-accredited practice. This position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive environment where quality medicine, client relationships, and team collaboration are valued above all else. The successful candidate will enjoy a flexible schedule, a well-equipped hospital, and a chance to focus on progressive small animal medicine and surgery.
This role provides excellent work-life balance, with no weekend or on-call shifts, and encourages professional growth through continued education and mentorship. The ideal applicant will be confident in clinical decision-making, passionate about preventive care, and eager to contribute to an established and respected veterinary team.
Package:
Competitive and negotiable compensation structure
Fully covered health, dental, and vision insurance
Automatic employer contribution to retirement savings plan
Employee assistance and wellness support programs
Annual CE allowance with paid study leave
All professional dues, licenses, and liability insurance covered
Dedicated administrative support and personal office workspace
Flexible working hours promoting work-life balance
Discounts on veterinary services for personal pets
Access to advanced diagnostics and digital tools for clinical efficiency
$65k-124k yearly est. 8d ago
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Veterinary Technician
National Veterinary Associates 4.2
Veterinarian job in Cherry Hill, NJ
Cherry Hill Animal Hospital located in Cherry Hill, NJ is searching for a veterinary technician.
Mission Statement: "Providing collaborative care for the advancement of the veterinary experience."
Core Values: Honoring the bond a client has with their family member by providing high-quality veterinary medical care while also respecting the mental health of their pet using respect, honesty, and transparency. We also work to actively keep in mind the mental health of the team and work on techniques for self-care to allow us to perform at our best for our patients.
Why should you choose Cherry Hill Animal Hospital?
We are a 4 full-time and 1 part time doctor, companion animal hospital. Our Fear Free certified clinic combines a community and family feel with state-of-the-art technology. With the support of NVA, we can provide complete medical and behavioral health care to our patients and clients, while maintaining our close-knit community connections. We offer our clients routine wellness and illness care as well as ultrasonography, digital radiographs, dental radiographs, cutting laser, therapeutic cold laser, and behavior medicine. We understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value.
About You:
Ability to perform tasks associated with Technician responsibilities (to include placing IV catheters, venipuncture, administering premedication, anesthesia induction & monitoring, patient preparation, surgical nursing, and perioperative nursing care, dental prophylactics, radiographs, etc.)
Quality Medicine. Our team of Doctors and Technicians utilize state of the art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services.
Supportive environment that will encourage you to be the best technician you can be. We place a high value on continuing education and on-going training. Be ready for opportunities to learn & grow - in-house CE, AtDove, etc. This year we hosted our first annual staff retreat!
You are committed to outstanding client service, exceptional patient care and really want to make a difference!
You have an interest in the mental well-being of the pet and using low stress handling techniques and care or excited about learning to practice this way.
Surgery & anesthesia experience is a HUGE plus!
Communication and interpersonal dynamics are important! You are open to participating in our culture meetings and committed to actively working on well-being and self care.
Anticipated Schedule:
* Four 10-hour shifts with some evenings
* One Saturday month
Compensation:
* $17-25/hour (commensurate with experience)
Benefits:
Sign On Bonus
CE Allowance Available
Uniform Allowance
Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
Paid License Renewal Fees
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Employee Pet Discount
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Available
VTNE Reimbursement/Assistance Available
401k
Medical/Dental/Vision
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
HSA/FSA
For more information about our hospital, please visit cherryhillanimalhospital.com.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.
NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health's innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit ************
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
$17-25 hourly 8d ago
Associate Veterinarian
Amerivet 3.6
Veterinarian job in Philadelphia, PA
About Our Clinic
Washington Avenue Animal Hospital, located in the heart of Philly, provides state-of-the-art care to the small animals of their community.
We are looking to grow our team with a compassionate veterinarian! Our 5,500 square feet hospital has 9 exam rooms, two surgery suites, and separate dental suite. Our hospital works together as one unit to help our clients keep their pets healthy year-round by implementing gold-standard preventive care and lots of love. We stay current with the latest advances in veterinary technology and, above all, remember that all animals must be treated attentively and with compassion during every check-up, procedure, and surgery by providing the gold-standard care they deserve
Tired of the application process? Email your resume directly to ************************** !
Clinic Snapshot
Small Animal General Practice
Avg. 18-25 Appointments/Day!
2.5 Support Staff: Dr ratio
Great mix of caseload between wellness, sick, and surgery!
Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, in-house labs, dental & surgical suite
Collaborative team culture!
Total Rewards & How We Invest in You
We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
$125k- $175k annual salary + production bonus
DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program - earn annual bonuses based on your production
No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
401k retirement savings plan with company match
What Makes Us Different
Medical autonomy:
Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
You'll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career
Who You Are & How You'll Make a Difference
You are a veterinarian who is:
Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
Committed to continuous growth and excellence
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
Strong communication and client-education skills
About the Area
Rich in history and culture, Philadelphia offers big-city energy with a welcoming, livable feel. Enjoy world-class dining, museums, live music, and professional sports, along with beautiful parks and walkable neighborhoods. With its vibrant arts scene, diverse communities, and easy access to the East Coast, Philadelphia is an exciting place to live, work, and explore year-round.
Let's talk about your next opportunity
Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Brooke Kaiser at ************************** anytime.
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At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here's what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
$125k-175k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
Animal Care Specialist (Swine Industry)
The Clemens Food Group 4.5
Veterinarian job in Concord, PA
Country View Family Farms (CVFF) is a progressive and innovative agricultural operation focused on excellence in sow and piglet care. Our team is committed to humane animal treatment, outstanding biosecurity practices, and operational excellence. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of integrity, safety, and stewardship-setting industry standards in animal agriculture.
Job Overview:
As an Animal Care Specialist, you will be an essential member of the sow production team. Your role focuses on delivering top-tier animal care through daily tasks that include feeding, health monitoring, breeding, farrowing support, and sanitation. With hands-on involvement in every stage of sow and piglet care, your work directly supports the health, productivity, and well-being of our animals.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct daily evaluations of sow and piglet health, identifying and addressing medical or behavioral concerns promptly
Maintain timely and accurate records of health status, treatments, breeding activity, and farrowing outcomes
Ensure optimal animal comfort by monitoring and adjusting the barn environment as needed
Administer high-quality feed and water to animals daily, ensuring consistency and proper nutrition
Move, sort, and handle animals safely for routine care, breeding, and facility transfers
Maintain a clean and sanitary facility through routine pressure washing and upkeep
Assist with maintenance and operation of farrowing and breeding equipment
Adhere to strict biosecurity and animal welfare protocols at all times
Work closely with team members and farm leadership to ensure smooth daily operations
Perform other duties as assigned to support team and animal well-being
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and being on your feet for extended periods
Willingness to work in environments with manure, dust, odors, animal dander, and variable temperatures
Must not own personal pigs (for biosecurity reasons)
Team-oriented with excellent communication skills and a commitment to high standards in animal welfare
Physical & Environmental Requirements:
Must be able to remain in a stationary or walking position over 70% of the time
Frequent bending, twisting, and reaching to assist animals or complete maintenance
Ability to operate animal care tools and ascend ladders for equipment maintenance
Frequent lifting and transporting of animals/equipment weighing 50-75 lbs; occasionally up to 100 lbs
Work environment includes exposure to loud noises, manure, blood, dust, and outdoor weather conditions
Why Join CVFF?
At CVFF, you're not just taking care of animals-you're helping shape the future of responsible, sustainable agriculture. We offer a supportive team culture, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to make a tangible impact every day. If you're passionate about animal care and looking for a meaningful, hands-on career, we invite you to apply.
$70k-188k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Philadelphia Animal Hospital - Veterinarian (New Graduate)
Vetevolve
Veterinarian job in Philadelphia, PA
Who is VetEvolve?
VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals. Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page!
Philadelphia Animal Hospital - Associate Veterinarian (New Graduate Opportunity) - Philadelphia, PA
Are you a new or soon-to-be veterinary graduate looking for a supportive, hands-on start to your career? Philadelphia Animal Hospital, a full-service small animal and exotic practice located in the heart of Philadelphia, is excited to welcome a new graduate Associate Veterinarian to our team!
We understand that launching your veterinary career can be both exciting and overwhelming-so we've built our new grad experience around you, with individualized mentorship and resources designed to help you grow confidently and successfully.
Why You'll Love Starting Your Career Here:
Individualized Mentorship & “Support from the Start” Program
At VetEvolve, we believe every new veterinarian deserves more than just being thrown into the deep end. Our in hospital individualized mentorship and
Support from the Start
program are your pathway to becoming a confident, connected clinician. When you ask yourself, “I'm the doctor-now what?!”, the answer is clear: lean on your team, trust your mentors, and draw from your training to deliver outstanding care.
This mentorship combines remote and on-site learning through:
Hands-on wet labs (including CPR and surgical skills)
Case rounds and interactive webinars
Ongoing access to mentors via a dedicated group chat for questions and support
Perform thorough patient assessments
Develop diagnostic and treatment plans
Communicate complex medical information clearly to clients
Adapt care based on patient changes and best practices
Prioritize patient care with client resources in mind
Maintain accurate medical records
Foster teamwork and effective communication
Recognize and respond to emergencies promptly
Support hospital growth and community outreach
Conduct low-stress appointments and address behavioral concerns
With this tailored support, you'll build the skills and confidence to thrive as a veterinarian - building a strong foundation for your long-term success and fulfilling career.
Diverse and Engaging Caseload
Treating dogs, cats, and exotic pets, you'll gain valuable experience across a wide range of cases.
Supportive, Team-Oriented Culture
Join a welcoming team that prioritizes collaboration, learning, and compassionate care.
Modern, Well-Equipped Facility
Access advanced diagnostics, digital and dental radiography, ultrasound, surgical and dental suites, and more.
Prime Location in Philadelphia
Enjoy city living with easy access to cultural attractions, parks, great food, and excellent transportation.
What We're Looking For:
A new or soon-to-be graduate ready to launch their veterinary career
A compassionate, client-focused team player who's eager to learn
Someone who values mentorship and open communication
A doctor passionate about providing high-quality, personalized care
About VetEvolve:
Philadelphia Animal Hospital is proud to be part of the VetEvolve network. At VetEvolve, our mission is to help every team member be “Happy Here.” We live by our core values-Serve, Evolve, Trust-and are deeply committed to creating a people-first culture. With individualized support and career development opportunities, we're here to help you succeed at every stage of your journey.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary tailored for new graduates
Individualized mentorship through
Support from the Start
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions
401(k) with employer match
100% coverage of licensing, liability insurance, and professional dues
Customized CE allowance with paid CE days
Access to wellness programs, mental health resources, and more
Ready to Begin Your Veterinary Journey?
If you're a new graduate looking for a supportive practice where you can learn, grow, and build the foundation of a fulfilling career, we'd love to hear from you!
Contact Vicki Fong at ****************** for a confidential conversation.
Ready to Learn More?
We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.
$65k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Assistants and Technicians - Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University
Rowan University 4.4
Veterinarian job in Glassboro, NJ
Work type: Full-Time Our Mission: Our top priorities are the development of an institution delivering excellent client and patient care in addition to training graduates who are competent, confident, and ready for practice from day one. Our goal is to do this through collaborative, education- and culture-focused practice creating continuity through the patient, client, student, faculty and employee journey. We anticipate our team, hospital and school will quickly grow, making this first year foundational in the structure of what the future school will look like.
Position Summary:
The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University (SSVM) is seeking skilled Diagnostic Imaging Veterinary Assistants and Technicians to join our new veterinary program and teaching hospital. The hospital is located 1.5 miles from our main Glassboro campus.
SSVM is a new and innovative veterinary teaching hospital for small animals, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. The teaching hospital is designed to accommodate multiple specialty departments, including anesthesia, cardiology, dermatology, dentistry and oral surgery, diagnostic imaging, emergency/critical care, exotics, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, primary care, and surgery.
Key Responsibilities for this Role:
* Perform digital radiographs and assist with running advanced imaging modalities such as Ultrasound, CT and MRI procedures under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian.
* Demonstrate the knowledge and proper use of radiographic equipment in regard to collimation, MA, Time and KVP.
* Demonstrate the basic knowledge of radiation physics with the ability to teach Veterinary Students the basic principles.
* Maintain a working knowledge of the Radiology Information System (RIS) for patient examination ordering, client charges, reporting, scheduling and patient flow through the Diagnostic Service.
* Maintain a working knowledge of the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) for storage of all Diagnostic Imaging Studies.
* Prepare and position small animals and exotic animals for imaging using safe restraint techniques.
* Administer sedation and monitor patients during procedures.
* Demonstrate the ability to produce quality imaging in an advanced imaging modality with a high level of understanding of the basic operations of that equipment.
* Operate and maintain imaging equipment; troubleshoot issues as needed.
* Assist with fluoroscopic procedures (e.g., dynamic trachea evaluations, barium studies, myelograms, cystograms, and urethrograms).
* Maintain accurate records.
* Enforce and demonstrate radiation safety protocols and proper shielding with lead attire and monitoring with film badges.
* Train and mentor staff under the guidance of the radiologist.
* Collaborate with veterinarians and technicians to ensure efficient workflow and patient care.
Our Mission:
Our top priorities are the development of an institution delivering excellent client and patient care in addition to training graduates who are competent, confident, and ready for practice from day one. Our goal is to do this through collaborative, education- and culture-focused practice creating continuity through the patient, client, student, faculty and employee journey. Our team, hospital and school are quickly growing, making this first year foundational in the structure of what the future school will look like. We want you, your ideas, skills and creative energy to be a part of that foundation, redefining what veterinary schools and the industry can look like for our patients, clients, and teams.
Reporting Structure:
The Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians will report directly to the Veterinary Technician Manager.
Required Qualifications & Salary Information:
The starting rate for each level is equivalent to the probationary rate listed below based on the collective bargaining unit guidelines. After completion of a six-month probationary period, the employee's pay can increase to the "Job Rate" for that position. Depending on experience, the candidate may be hired at the "Job Rate" to start.
Veterinary Technicians (Credentialed, evidence of passing the VTNE)
* Level 1
* Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) certification eligible or achieved, or equivalent specialty-level expertise
* Minimum 5 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $29.38/hour
* Job Rate: $30.02/hours
* Max Rate: $30.68/hour
* Level 2
* Minimum 5 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $26.05/hour
* Job Rate: $26.68/hour
* Max Rate: $27.36/hour
Veterinary Assistants (Non-Credentialed)
* Level 1
* Associate degree or higher
* Minimum 5 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $22.73/hour
* Job Rate: $23.36
* Max Rate: $24.02/hour
* Hourly rates reflect each position's pay post 7/1/25 per the collective bargaining agreement.
* Employees must have 4+ years of applicable experience to be hired above the probationary rate per the collective bargaining agreement.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
* Has a minimum of 2 years' experience as an imaging or radiology veterinary technician
* Has previous experience running advanced diagnostic imaging machines (MRI/CT/Digital Radiography, etc.)
* Experience with radiographic principles (collimation, MA, KVP, exposure time).
* Knowledge of contrast agents, contraindications, and side effects.
* Understands medical terminology, medications, calculations, and common procedures.
* Available for future on-call rotation (required)
* Strong communication, organizational, and teaching skills.
* Adaptable to a fast-growing and developing workplace.
Preferred Qualifications:
* CVT/LVT/RVT (active license)
* Excellent problem-solving abilities (judgment, logic, creativity, conflict resolution)
* Strong attention to detail
* Able to observe the behavior and condition of animals
* Proficient with anesthesia and anesthetic patient monitoring of ASA I-III (preferred experience with ASA I-V)
* Familiarity with the use of ventilators
* Willing to work flexible hours and weekends as needed.
* Previous experience working in a teaching environment.
* Excellence in developing interpersonal skills in relation to co-workers, clinicians, students, staff, and clients.
Working Conditions
* Hazards
* Veterinary workers may be exposed to hazards like slips, trips, and falls. They may also be exposed to unpleasant odors, noises, and animal feces and urine. When working with animals that are frightened or in pain, veterinary workers risk being bitten, kicked, or scratched.
* Veterinary workers may be exposed to hazards like bloodborne pathogens, hazardous drugs, radiation, toxic waste, and chemical hazards such as disinfectants, pesticides, and latex.
* Animals
* The types of animals treated at a veterinary hospital can affect the working conditions. Our teaching hospital may consist, but is not limited to, the following types of animals: small mammals, large mammals, livestock, reptiles, avians, and other exotic animals.
Information about the institution:
A top 100 national public research institution, Rowan University offers bachelor's through doctoral and professional programs in person and online to 22,000 students through its main campus in Glassboro, N.J., its medical school campuses in Camden and Stratford, and five others. The University has earned national recognition for innovation, commitment to high-quality, affordable education, and developing public-private partnerships. A Carnegie-classified R2 (high research activity) institution, Rowan has been recognized as the third fastest-growing public research university, as reported by The Chronicle of Higher Education. For more information on Rowan University, click here
The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine is located on the Glassboro, New Jersey west campus, 22 miles southeast of Philadelphia. The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine admitted its first class of DVM students in September of 2025 and the Teaching Hospital opened it's doors to the public in October. Facilities include an academic teaching facility aimed at the delivery of pre-clinical training, a small animal teaching hospital, and a research facility.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, race, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, (dis)ability status, military status, and other NJ protected classes. Rowan University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment as required by Title IX. Rowan is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with (dis)abilities.
As a state public University, Rowan employees are eligible to participate in the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. More information on this program is available at ****************************************************************************
Notes:
* Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, and the university will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.
* Rowan University offers a generous benefit package which can be viewed at ************************************
* The job posting will remain active until all positions are filled.
Advertised: Jan 13 2026 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Feb 28 2026 11:55 PM Eastern Standard Time
$23.4-30.7 hourly 14d ago
Veterinary Technician / Assistant
Petvet Care Centers 3.6
Veterinarian job in West Chester, PA
Veterinary Technician - Join Our Growing Team! West Chester Veterinary Medical Center is growing, and we're looking for talented, kind, positive, and driven Veterinary Technicians to help us build a strong, supportive team within our general practice.
We are passionate about providing excellent medicine while maintaining a friendly, collaborative, and upbeat work environment. With recent management changes, this is an exciting time to join our hospital as we focus on growth, team development, and reaching our full potential-without losing the close-knit culture we value.
What You'll Do:
* Support a busy and well-equipped general practice
* Work hands-on alongside brilliant, supportive doctors
* Participate in:
* Surgery
* General practice appointments
* Digital X-rays
* Dentals
* Visiting ultrasound and cardiology services
* Provide compassionate, high-quality care to our patients and clients
* Thrive both independently and as part of a team
* Utilize Cornerstone practice management software
Who We're Looking For:
* Veterinary Technicians who are:
* Team-oriented, reliable, and motivated
* Positive and kind, even on busy days
* Passionate about animal care and learning
* A desire to grow professionally and contribute to a supportive workplace
* Experience preferred, but a strong attitude and willingness to learn are essential
Why You'll Love Working Here:
* A positive, friendly, and supportive atmosphere
* Opportunities for growth, learning, and hands-on experience
* Competitive benefits, including:
* Medical, vision & dental insurance
* PTO
* Self-care days
* Continuing education opportunities
* Excellent employee discounts and education programs
* One month Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) and two extra 'Care Days' on top of PTO
* 401(k) with discretionary contribution
* Team Member Pet Discounts
* Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
* Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
* Local hospital culture backed by national resources
If you're looking for a place where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your team truly supports one another, we'd love to meet you.
Pay Range
$20-$26 USD
At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
$20-26 hourly 37d ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Hickory Veterinary Hospital
Veterinarian job in Plymouth Meeting, PA
Job Title: Veterinary Technician Assistant
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Schedule: Monday through Friday, weekends and holidays required
About Us: Hickory Veterinary Hospital is a family owned and operated veterinary clinic committed to providing the highest quality of care for our patients. We provide 24-7 emergency services, our team is passionate about animal welfare and works collaboratively to ensure a positive experience for both pets and their owners.
Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and caring Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will support our veterinary technicians and veterinarians in providing top-notch medical care to our patients. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a genuine love for animals.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist Veterinary technicians and Veterinarians with daily tasks and procedures.
· Prepare exam rooms and surgical areas, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
· Restrain and handle animals during examinations and treatments.
· Assist with laboratory tests, including blood draws, urinalysis, and fecal exams.
· Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinarian.
· Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
· Provide compassionate care and comfort to hospitalized animals.
· Educate and communicate with pet owners about proper pet care and medical procedures.
· Perform general housekeeping duties, including cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent required.
· Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting preferred.
· Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
· Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Willingness to learn and take direction.
· Ability to work well in a team environment.
· Basic computer skills for record-keeping and scheduling.
Benefits:
· Salary- 16.00 + depending on experience plus weekend shift differential
· Health, dental and vision insurance
· 401K with company match
· Paid time off and holidays
· Uniform Stipend
· Continuing education opportunities.
· Employee discounts on veterinary services and products
· Supportive and friendly work environment.
Hickory Veterinary Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Yearly Uniform Allowance
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Vision insurance
Competitive salary
Applebrook Inn Veterinary Center & Pet Resort is a full-service hospital and pet resort offering preventive care, dentistry, surgery, daycare, grooming, training, and boardingall in one place. Our 8-acre property and compassionate team provide pets with exceptional care and comfort.
Were looking for a Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. This role supports our veterinarians with exams, surgeries, and daily treatments while ensuring every patient and client receives outstanding care. Whether youre a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or have strong hands-on experience, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and treatments
Administer medications, vaccines, and anesthetics as directed
Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals throughout procedures
Collect samples, take vitals, and perform diagnostic tests and imaging
Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes
Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and clients
Communicate clearly with pet owners and teammates to support excellent care
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of veterinary experience preferred
High school diploma or GED (CVT certification a plus)
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stay active throughout the day
Comfortable working around animals, cleaning agents, and medical equipment
Flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
Medical and dental insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Employee discounts on veterinary, boarding, and grooming services
Supportive, team-oriented culture that values growth and work-life balance
If youre passionate about animal care, teamwork, and providing exceptional service, apply today and join a team that treats every patient like family.
$32k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
Newborn Care Specialist
The Shoshana
Veterinarian job in Philadelphia, PA
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
Competitive salary
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Join The Shoshana and be part of transforming maternal healthcare. As pioneers in dedicated postnatal care, we're building a first-of-its-kind retreat in Philadelphia that reimagines support for new mothers during their fourth trimester. Our innovative approach combines luxury hospitality with evidence-based holistic care, creating an environment where both our patients and staff thrive. Working at The Shoshana means joining a mission-driven team of health professionals, wellness experts, and hospitality specialists who are setting new standards in postpartum care. We foster a collaborative culture where diverse expertise is valued and every team member plays a crucial role in supporting families through one of life's most significant transitions. Make a lasting impact on families during one of life's most significant transitions. Join us in setting a new standard for postpartum care.
Job Description:
The Shoshana is seeking newborn care specialists to provide non-medical support to new parents and their families during the postpartum period, often referred to as the "fourth trimester." Newborn care specialists play a crucial role in supporting families during the early stages of parenthood, ensuring the well-being of both the newborn and the parents.
Key Responsibilities:
Emotional Support: Offering emotional support and reassurance to new parents, helping them navigate the challenges of the postpartum period.
Physical Comfort: Assisting with physical recovery after childbirth, including providing opportunities for rest and personal care.
Infant Care: Demonstrating newborn care techniques, such as feeding, diapering, and soothing the baby.
Household Organization: Assisting with light household duties around the guest's room to allow parents to focus on their recovery and bonding with the baby.
Sibling Support: Helping older siblings adjust to the new family dynamics and providing care if needed.
Referrals: Connecting parents with additional resources and support services as needed.
Qualifications:
Training: Completion of a postpartum doula training program and certification. Dual certification in postpartum care and IBCLC strongly preferred.
Experience: At least 2 years of experience in newborn care, lactation support, or a related field. Nursing experience in antepartum/postpartum or labor & delivery preferred.
Skills: Strong communication, empathy, and organizational skills.
Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn health.
Personality: Positive attitude, compassionate, patient, and nurturing demeanor. Empathetic and non-judgmental approach to supporting new parents.
Hours: Must be able to work flexible hours.
Background: Must be able to pass a background check.
CPR: Certification required.
The Shoshana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join us at The Shoshana and be part of a team that is dedicated to supporting new mothers and their families during one of the most important times in their lives! Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
About The Shoshanna Join The Shoshana and be part of transforming maternal healthcare. As pioneers in dedicated postnatal care, we're building a first-of-its-kind retreat in Philadelphia that reimagines support for new mothers during their fourth trimester. Our innovative approach combines luxury hospitality with evidence-based holistic care, creating an environment where both our patients and staff thrive. Working at The Shoshana means joining a mission-driven team of health professionals, wellness experts, and hospitality specialists who are setting new standards in postpartum care. We foster a collaborative culture where diverse expertise is valued and every team member plays a crucial role in supporting families through one of life's most significant transitions. Make a lasting impact on families during one of life's most significant transitions. Join us in setting a new standard for postpartum care.
$15-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant - Emergency - Day Time
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates 3.6
Veterinarian job in Norristown, PA
Support, Learn, and Make a Difference
Are you passionate about helping animals and eager to grow your clinical skills in a fast-paced environment? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we recognize that our Emergency Veterinary Technician Assistants are essential team members who help ensure our patients receive urgent, life-saving care. If you thrive under pressure, love problem-solving, and enjoy collaborating with a dedicated team, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!
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 equipped to handle a wide range of complex cases.
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.
What You'll Do
As an Emergency Veterinary Assistant at MVA, you will play a key role in supporting our emergency department, helping our technicians and veterinarians provide rapid, high-quality care. In this position, you will:
Assist with triage, anesthesia, surgery and discharge preparation.
Provide hands-on support during emergency procedures-helping with patient restraint, positioning, and basic treatments.
Prepare and restock treatment areas with necessary supplies and ensure equipment is clean, organized, and readily available.
Communicate compassionately with pet parents-answer basic questions, direct them to the appropriate team member, and offer a comforting presence during stressful times.
Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as setting up samples for testing and collecting vital patient data under the guidance of a technician or veterinarian.
Collaborate with emergency technicians and doctors, sharing crucial updates and contributing to an efficient, team-oriented work environment.
We don't just get through the workday; we embrace the challenges and triumphs that come with providing emergency care. You'll be surrounded by professionals who share your commitment to excellence and a genuine passion for animal welfare.
Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position with the following available schedules:
Sunday-Wednesday: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Please note that some holidays are required.
Compensation
Starting at $19.00/hour, will include a 15% shift differential for Sunday only
$1,000 sign-on bonus
What's in It for You?
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
Pet adoption reimbursement?
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
We know changing jobs can be a big step. 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
What We're Looking For:
We're seeking Emergency Veterinary Assistants who excel in a dynamic setting and find fulfillment in helping pets in need. You likely have:
Previous experience in a veterinary, animal care, or shelter environment (preferred, but not required if you have a strong desire to learn)
Solid communication skills, especially under pressure, and a keen ability to collaborate in a team-focused environment
Basic knowledge of animal handling, restraint, and common veterinary terminology (or a willingness to learn quickly)
A calm, organized demeanor-capable of juggling multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting
Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy when handling medical records, supplies, and patient care
A passion for continuous learning, welcoming every shift as a chance to refine your skills and knowledge
If you're driven by the opportunity to support life-saving care, grow your career, and work alongside a passionate, dedicated team, apply today and join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates in making a difference for pets and their families!
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$37k-50k yearly est. 20d ago
Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA
The Vet Service
Veterinarian job in Norristown, PA
Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a long-standing, accredited small animal hospital known for its warm, community feel and consistent standards of care. You will be stepping into a practice where protocols are well established, staff are experienced, and the focus is firmly on compassionate, thorough medicine.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
Providing high-quality consultations, follow-up appointments, and preventative healthcare for small animals
Performing surgeries and dental procedures in a dedicated theatre with appropriate monitoring and support
Collaborating with nurses and client care teams to ensure visits run smoothly from check-in to discharge
Reviewing and updating medical records, treatment plans, and patient care protocols as needed
Playing an active role in maintaining a positive workplace culture built on respect and open communication
Package:
A compensation structure that rewards both clinical contribution and quality of care
Modern facilities with digital radiography, dental imaging, and in-house laboratory capabilities
Supportive management team invested in maintaining a healthy, sustainable working environment
Access to continuing education funds and time off for conferences, courses, or workshops
Eligibility for a comprehensive benefits suite including healthcare and retirement planning
Discounted veterinary services for personal pets as part of the overall benefits package
Options to tailor your schedule within agreed parameters to support work-life balance
Encouragement to pursue Fear Free-aligned handling and communication approaches
Opportunities to become involved in mentorship or leadership projects within the hospital
Stable, experienced support staff to help ensure your clinical days are efficient and well-organised
$65k-124k yearly est. 6d ago
Philadelphia Animal Hospital - Veterinarian
Vetevolve
Veterinarian job in Philadelphia, PA
Who is VetEvolve?
VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals. Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page!
Philadelphia Animal Hospital - Associate Veterinarian - Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Animal Hospital, a busy and well-respected practice located in southwest Philadelphia, is seeking a dedicated Associate Small Animal Veterinarian to join our thriving team. As part of the VetEvolve network, our hospital combines the personalized feel of a locally beloved practice with the support and stability of a veterinarian-led organization committed to your growth and well-being.
Our modern facility and collaborative environment allow you to focus on delivering compassionate, high-quality medicine to a diverse and loyal client base. This full-time position offers a great work-life balance with no after-hours emergencies or weekend shifts, so you can enjoy both professional fulfillment and personal time.
Why Join Philadelphia Animal Hospital?
Well-established, high-volume general practice with a strong reputation for excellence
Purpose-built, modern facility featuring:
Digital radiography and dental radiography
Full in-house IDEXX laboratory
Ultrasound and advanced surgical capabilities
Separate cat and dog wards, comfort room, and spacious treatment areas
Skilled, supportive team including certified technicians and experienced assistants
Opportunity to collaborate with knowledgeable colleagues and continue developing your medical and surgical skills
Leadership that supports autonomy, innovation, and continuing education
Located minutes from Center City Philadelphia and Philadelphia International Airport, with access to vibrant neighborhoods, cultural events, and outdoor activities
Who We're Looking For:
Compassionate, team-oriented veterinarians, whether early-career or more seasoned
Doctors committed to delivering personalized, client-focused care
Professionals excited to learn, collaborate, and grow alongside their team
Veterinarians who thrive in a fast-paced, supportive environment
About VetEvolve:
Philadelphia Animal Hospital is proud to be part of VetEvolve, a network built around a people-first culture. Our mission is to help every team member be “Happy Here.” We do that by living our core values: Serve, Evolve, Trust. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, VetEvolve provides mentorship, career growth, and wellness resources that support your long-term success.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience
Performance-based bonuses and relocation assistance
Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions
401(k) with employer match
Paid vacation and sick leave
100% coverage of liability insurance, professional dues, and licensing fees
Continuing education stipend and paid CE time
Access to wellness programs, mental health support, and leadership coaching
Ready to Learn More?
If you're looking for a meaningful veterinary career in one of the country's most historic and dynamic cities-while working with an experienced, collaborative team-we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Vicki Fong at ****************** for a confidential conversation.
Ready to Learn More?
We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.
$65k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Cardiology Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians - Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University
Rowan University 4.4
Veterinarian job in Glassboro, NJ
Cardiology Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians, Specialty - Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University Work type: Full-Time Our Mission: Our top priorities are the development of an institution delivering excellent client and patient care in addition to training graduates who are competent, confident, and ready for practice from day one. Our goal is to do this through collaborative, education- and culture-focused practice creating continuity through the patient, client, student, faculty and employee journey. We anticipate our team, hospital and school will quickly grow, making this first year foundational in the structure of what the future school will look like.
Position Summary:
The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University (SSVM) is seeking Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians to join our new veterinary program and teaching hospital. The hospital is located 1.5 miles from our main Glassboro campus.
SSVM is a new and innovative veterinary teaching hospital for small animals, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. The teaching hospital is designed to accommodate multiple specialty departments, including anesthesia, cardiology, dermatology, dentistry and oral surgery, diagnostic imaging, emergency/critical care, exotics, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, primary care, and surgery.
These positions will support the clinical services in the veterinary teaching hospital treating patients and educating students. Selected candidates will be able to:
* Provide comprehensive and quality care to clients and patients.
* Demonstrate a commitment to a collaborative and collegial work culture.
* Problem-solve and adapt to a fast-growing and changing environment with a growth mindset.
Reporting Structure:
The Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians will report directly to the Veterinary Technician Manager.
Required Qualifications & Salary Information:
The starting rate for each level is equivalent to the probationary rate listed below based on the collective bargaining unit guidelines. After completion of a six-month probationary period, the employee's pay can increase to the "Job Rate" for that position. Depending on experience, the candidate may be hired at the "Job Rate" to start.
Veterinary Technicians (Credentialed, evidence of passing the VTNE)
* Level 1
* Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) certification eligible or achieved, or equivalent specialty-level expertise
* Minimum 5 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $29.38/hour
* Job Rate: $30.02/hours
* Max Rate: $30.68/hour
* Level 2
* Minimum 5 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $26.05/hour
* Job Rate: $26.68/hour
* Max Rate: $27.36/hour
* Level 3
* Minimum 3 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $22.73/hour
* Job Rate: $23.36
* Max Rate: $24.02/hour
Veterinary Assistants (Non-Credentialed)
* Level 1
* Associate degree or higher
* Minimum 5 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $22.73/hour
* Job Rate: $23.36
* Max Rate: $24.02/hour
* Level 2
* Associate degree or higher
* Minimum 3 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $19.41/hour
* Job Rate: $20.36/hour
* Max Rate: $20.70/hour
* Hourly rates reflect each position's pay post 7/1/25 per the collective bargaining agreement.
* Employees must have 4+ years of applicable experience to be hired above the probationary rate per the collective bargaining agreement.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
* Has a minimum of 2 years' experience working in a veterinary specialty or emergency department/service
* Comfortable with anesthetic patient monitoring of ASA I-III (preferred experience with ASA I-V)
* Has experience in anesthesia and surgical assisting and post-operative care
* Prepare animals and instruments for surgery
* Able to obtain blood pressure, interpret basic ECG, Sp02, and ETC02 and integrate clinical signs with disease processes to assist doctors in early and appropriate intervention of patient care
Preferred Experience & Skills Requirements:
* CVT/LVT/RVT (active license)
* Excellent problem-solving abilities (judgment, logic, creativity, conflict resolution)
* Familiar with common cardiac disease, cardiac surgery and post operative care
* Familiar with advanced imaging modalities such as Echocardiogram and Fluoroscopy
* Strong attention to detail
* Able to observe the behavior and condition of animals
* Provide superior nursing care or emergency first aid to recovering or injured animals
* Comfortable utilizing digital radiography machines to acquire images using proper technique and positioning
* Comfortable utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment
Working Conditions
* Hazards
* Veterinary workers may be exposed to hazards like slips, trips, and falls. They may also be exposed to unpleasant odors, noises, and animal feces and urine. When working with animals that are frightened or in pain, veterinary workers risk being bitten, kicked, or scratched.
* Veterinary workers may be exposed to hazards like bloodborne pathogens, hazardous drugs, radiation, toxic waste, and chemical hazards such as disinfectants, pesticides, and latex.
* Animals
* The types of animals treated at a veterinary hospital can affect the working conditions. Our teaching hospital may consist, but is not limited to, the following types of animals: small mammals, large mammals, livestock, reptiles, avians, and other exotic animals.
Information about the institution:
A top 100 national public research institution, Rowan University offers bachelor's through doctoral and professional programs in person and online to 22,000 students through its main campus in Glassboro, N.J., its medical school campuses in Camden and Stratford, and five others. The University has earned national recognition for innovation, commitment to high-quality, affordable education, and developing public-private partnerships. A Carnegie-classified R2 (high research activity) institution, Rowan has been recognized as the third fastest-growing public research university, as reported by The Chronicle of Higher Education. For more information on Rowan University, click here
The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine is located on the Glassboro, New Jersey west campus, 22 miles southeast of Philadelphia. The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine's first class of DVM students were admitted in September 2025. Facilities include a 167,000 square foot building that is shared as an academic teaching facility aimed at the delivery of pre-clinical training, a small animal teaching hospital, and a research facility.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, race, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, (dis)ability status, military status, and other NJ protected classes. Rowan University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment as required by Title IX. Rowan is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with (dis)abilities.
As a state public University, Rowan employees are eligible to participate in the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. More information on this program is available at ****************************************************************************
Benefits:
* Comprehensive State health and dental benefits, state pension: ************************************
* Extensive accrued time off/paid holidays:
* 22 vacation/float days per year
* 12 sick days per year
* 9 paid holidays per year
* Tuition waiver for employee, spouse, and dependents to attend Rowan University, Glassboro. (Tuition reimbursement will apply to undergraduate degrees only for spouses and dependents after one year of employment).
Notes:
* The job posting will remain active until all positions are filled.
* Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, and the university will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.
Advertised: Jan 7 2026 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Feb 28 2026 11:55 PM Eastern Standard Time
$23.4-30.7 hourly 20d ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Hickory Veterinary Hospital, LLC
Veterinarian job in Plymouth Meeting, PA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Veterinary Technician Assistant
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Schedule: Monday through Friday, weekends and holidays required
About Us: Hickory Veterinary Hospital is a family owned and operated veterinary clinic committed to providing the highest quality of care for our patients. We provide 24-7 emergency services, our team is passionate about animal welfare and works collaboratively to ensure a positive experience for both pets and their owners.
Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and caring Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will support our veterinary technicians and veterinarians in providing top-notch medical care to our patients. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a genuine love for animals.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist Veterinary technicians and Veterinarians with daily tasks and procedures.
· Prepare exam rooms and surgical areas, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
· Restrain and handle animals during examinations and treatments.
· Assist with laboratory tests, including blood draws, urinalysis, and fecal exams.
· Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinarian.
· Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
· Provide compassionate care and comfort to hospitalized animals.
· Educate and communicate with pet owners about proper pet care and medical procedures.
· Perform general housekeeping duties, including cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent required.
· Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting preferred.
· Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
· Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Willingness to learn and take direction.
· Ability to work well in a team environment.
· Basic computer skills for record-keeping and scheduling.
Benefits:
· Salary- 16.00 + depending on experience plus weekend shift differential
· Health, dental and vision insurance
· 401K with company match
· Paid time off and holidays
· Uniform Stipend
· Continuing education opportunities.
· Employee discounts on veterinary services and products
· Supportive and friendly work environment.
Hickory Veterinary Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Requirements:
$32k-44k yearly est. 5d ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant - Critical Care
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates 3.6
Veterinarian job in Norristown, PA
Make a Difference Every Day - Join Our Critical Care Team at Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Are you passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we're seeking a dedicated and motivated Critical Care Veterinary Assistant to join our collaborative Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Critical Care team.
This position is ideal for someone with clinical experience who is eager to expand their skills, work alongside top veterinary professionals, and support life-saving care for our patients.
Who We Are
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is a leading specialty and emergency hospital located in Norristown, PA. Our 25,000-square-foot facility houses 13 specialty departments including Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, and more. We're committed to advancing veterinary medicine while creating a supportive, growth-oriented environment for our team members.
What You'll Do
As a Critical Care Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an integral role in supporting our ICU team, doctors, and technicians to ensure seamless patient care and communication. You'll also provide administrative support during clinical downtime, collaborating with our Emergency Administrative Liaison (EAL) team.
In this role, you will:
Assist ICU nurses and doctors with patient treatments, triage, diagnostics, and monitoring
Provide compassionate, professional communication with clients and referring veterinarians
Administer medications and help maintain accurate medical records
Support the coordination of patient discharges, laboratory submissions, and follow-up communications
Maintain organization and cleanliness of the ICU, treatment, and support areas
Assist in administrative duties such as message triage, updates, and record management
Communicate effectively with the Critical Care team to ensure efficient workflow and optimal patient outcomes
Schedule
This is a full-time position
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Compensation
Starting at $19.00/hour, commensurate with experience.
What's In It For You?
At MVA, we believe in investing in our people. You'll be supported through mentorship, continuing education, and opportunities to advance your career within our hospital. We offer:
Competitive paid time off & holiday pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid volunteer time off
Continuing education & tuition reimbursement
Uniform allowance
Pet care discount
A compassionate, team-first culture where your contributions matter
Requirements
What We're Looking For
We're seeking candidates who bring a balance of clinical knowledge, compassion, and strong communication skills. You'll be a great fit if you have:
Minimum 6 months of experience in a clinical veterinary setting (ICU or emergency experience preferred)
Confidence handling dogs and cats in a medical environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
A commitment to continued professional development and learning
A team-oriented mindset with a focus on patient care and collaboration
If you're ready to grow your skills, make a meaningful impact, and be part of a dynamic critical care team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates in providing exceptional care when pets need it most.
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$19 hourly 60d+ ago
Neurology Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians - Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University
Rowan University 4.4
Veterinarian job in Glassboro, NJ
Work type: Full-Time Our Mission: Our top priorities are the development of an institution delivering excellent client and patient care in addition to training graduates who are competent, confident, and ready for practice from day one. Our goal is to do this through collaborative, education- and culture-focused practice creating continuity through the patient, client, student, faculty and employee journey. We anticipate our team, hospital and school will quickly grow, making this first year foundational in the structure of what the future school will look like.
Position Summary:
The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University (SSVM) is seeking Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians to join our new veterinary program and teaching hospital. The hospital is located 1.5 miles from our main Glassboro campus.
SSVM is a new and innovative veterinary teaching hospital for small animals, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment including a 3T MRI and 128-slice CT. The teaching hospital is designed to accommodate multiple specialty departments, including anesthesia, cardiology, dermatology, dentistry and oral surgery, diagnostic imaging, emergency/critical care, exotics, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, primary care, and surgery.
These positions will support the clinical services in the veterinary teaching hospital treating patients and educating students. Selected candidates will be able to:
* Provide comprehensive and quality care to clients and patients.
* Demonstrate a commitment to a collaborative and collegial work culture.
* Problem-solve and adapt to a fast-growing and changing environment with a growth mindset.
Reporting Structure:
The Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians will report directly to the Veterinary Technician Manager.
Required Qualifications & Salary Information:
The starting rate for each level is equivalent to the probationary rate listed below based on the collective bargaining unit guidelines. After completion of a six-month probationary period, the employee's pay can increase to the "Job Rate" for that position. Depending on experience, the candidate may be hired at the "Job Rate" to start.
Veterinary Technicians (Credentialed, evidence of passing the VTNE)
* Level 1
* Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) certification eligible or achieved, or equivalent specialty-level expertise
* Minimum 5 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $29.38/hour
* Job Rate: $30.02/hours
* Max Rate: $30.68/hour
* Level 2
* Minimum 5 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $26.05/hour
* Job Rate: $26.68/hour
* Max Rate: $27.36/hour
* Level 3
* Minimum 3 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $22.73/hour
* Job Rate: $23.36
* Max Rate: $24.02/hour
Veterinary Assistants (Non-Credentialed)
* Level 1
* Associate degree or higher
* Minimum 5 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $22.73/hour
* Job Rate: $23.36
* Max Rate: $24.02/hour
* Level 2
* Associate degree or higher
* Minimum 3 years clinical experience
* Probationary Rate: $19.41/hour
* Job Rate: $20.36/hour
* Max Rate: $20.70/hour
* Hourly rates reflect each position's pay post 7/1/25 per the collective bargaining agreement.
* Employees must have 4+ years of applicable experience to be hired above the probationary rate per the collective bargaining agreement.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
* Has a minimum of 2 years' experience as a neurology veterinary technician
* Familiar with common neurologic disease, neurologic surgery and post operative care
* Proficient with anesthesia and anesthetic patient monitoring of ASA I-III (preferred experience with ASA I-V)
* Has experience in surgical assisting and post-operative care
* Able to obtain blood pressure, interpret basic ECG, Sp02, and ETC02 and integrate clinical signs with disease processes to assist doctors in early and appropriate intervention of patient care
* Available for future on-call rotation (required)
* Has strong communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
* CVT/LVT/RVT (active license)
* Excellent problem-solving abilities (judgment, logic, creativity, conflict resolution)
* Has experience running diagnostic imaging (MRI/CT/Radiology)
* Strong attention to detail
* Able to observe the behavior and condition of animals
* Provide superior nursing care or emergency first aid to recovering or injured animals
* Familiarity with the use of ventilators
* Comfortable utilizing digital radiography machines to acquire images using proper technique and positioning
* Comfortable utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment
Working Conditions
* Hazards
* Veterinary workers may be exposed to hazards like slips, trips, and falls. They may also be exposed to unpleasant odors, noises, and animal feces and urine. When working with animals that are frightened or in pain, veterinary workers risk being bitten, kicked, or scratched.
* Veterinary workers may be exposed to hazards like bloodborne pathogens, hazardous drugs, radiation, toxic waste, and chemical hazards such as disinfectants, pesticides, and latex.
* Animals
* The types of animals treated at a veterinary hospital can affect the working conditions. Our teaching hospital may consist, but is not limited to, the following types of animals: small mammals, large mammals, livestock, reptiles, avians, and other exotic animals.
Information about the institution:
A top 100 national public research institution, Rowan University offers bachelor's through doctoral and professional programs in person and online to 22,000 students through its main campus in Glassboro, N.J., its medical school campuses in Camden and Stratford, and five others. The University has earned national recognition for innovation, commitment to high-quality, affordable education, and developing public-private partnerships. A Carnegie-classified R2 (high research activity) institution, Rowan has been recognized as the third fastest-growing public research university, as reported by The Chronicle of Higher Education. For more information on Rowan University, click here
The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine is located on the Glassboro, New Jersey west campus, 22 miles southeast of Philadelphia. The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine's first class of DVM students were admitted in September 2025. Facilities include a 167,000 square foot building that is shared as an academic teaching facility aimed at the delivery of pre-clinical training, a small animal teaching hospital, and a research facility.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, race, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, (dis)ability status, military status, and other NJ protected classes. Rowan University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment as required by Title IX. Rowan is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with (dis)abilities.
As a state public University, Rowan employees are eligible to participate in the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. More information on this program is available at ****************************************************************************
Benefits:
* Comprehensive State health and dental benefits, state pension: ************************************
* Extensive accrued time off/paid holidays:
* 22 vacation/float days per year
* 12 sick days per year
* 9 paid holidays per year
* Tuition waiver for employee, spouse, and dependents to attend Rowan University, Glassboro. (Tuition reimbursement will apply to undergraduate degrees only for spouses and dependents after one year of employment).
Notes:
* The job posting will remain active until all positions are filled.
* Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, and the university will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.
Advertised: Dec 12 2025 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Jan 31 2026 11:55 PM Eastern Standard Time
Timely Care, Growth, and Compassion
Are you passionate about helping animals and eager to grow your clinical skills in a fast-paced environment? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we recognize that our Emergency Veterinary Technician Assistants are essential team members who help ensure our patients receive urgent, life-saving care. If you thrive under pressure, love problem-solving, and enjoy collaborating with a dedicated team, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!
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 equipped to handle a wide range of complex cases.
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.
What You'll Do
As an Emergency Veterinary Assistant at MVA, you will play a key role in supporting our emergency department, helping our technicians and veterinarians provide rapid, high-quality care. In this position, you will:
Assist with triage, anesthesia, surgery and discharge preparation.
Provide hands-on support during emergency procedures-helping with patient restraint, positioning, and basic treatments.
Prepare and restock treatment areas with necessary supplies and ensure equipment is clean, organized, and readily available.
Communicate compassionately with pet parents-answer basic questions, direct them to the appropriate team member, and offer a comforting presence during stressful times.
Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as setting up samples for testing and collecting vital patient data under the guidance of a technician or veterinarian.
Collaborate with emergency technicians and doctors, sharing crucial updates and contributing to an efficient, team-oriented work environment.
We don't just get through the workday; we embrace the challenges and triumphs that come with providing emergency care. You'll be surrounded by professionals who share your commitment to excellence and a genuine passion for animal welfare.
Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position with the following 3 available schedules:
Thursday-Saturday: 2:00 PM - 2:00 AM*
Thursday-Saturday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM*
Sunday-Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Please note that some holidays are required.
Compensation
Starting at $19.00/hour, will include a 15% shift differential
What's in It for You?
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
Pet adoption reimbursement?
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
We know changing jobs can be a big step. 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
What We're Looking For
We're seeking Emergency Veterinary Assistants who excel in a dynamic setting and find fulfillment in helping pets in need. You likely have:
Previous experience in a veterinary, animal care, or shelter environment (preferred, but not required if you have a strong desire to learn)
Solid communication skills, especially under pressure, and a keen ability to collaborate in a team-focused environment
Basic knowledge of animal handling, restraint, and common veterinary terminology (or a willingness to learn quickly)
A calm, organized demeanor-capable of juggling multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting
Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy when handling medical records, supplies, and patient care
A passion for continuous learning, welcoming every shift as a chance to refine your skills and knowledge
If you're driven by the opportunity to support life-saving care, grow your career, and work alongside a passionate, dedicated team, apply today and join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates in making a difference for pets and their families!
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