Find out what MVA can do for your career! Come join a team that cares about your career, happiness, and your future. Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) is a different kind of hospital in that we have personal and professional rewards you will not find anywhere else.
Our team members make us extraordinary, and they (and YOU, if you join us!) are always top priority. At MVA you will help to make life better for pets and families at the largest, privately- owned specialty, emergency, critical care hospital in our region.
Advance your career with top-of-the-line medicine and diagnostics in our state of the art 25,000 square foot hospital that is home to 13 specialty departments.
MVA has excellent employee benefits, just to name a few: health insurance with no waiting period, generous paid time off, employee recognition program, education assistance, continuing education allowance, team member focused training to reach personal and professional goals, team events, and a great work atmosphere.
*(See below for all of the benefits we offer!)
For more information, check out our website -> www.Metro-Vet.com
Veterinary Technician – Triage Nurse
We are looking to add to our growing hospital and are in search of Veterinary Nurses (vet tech) to support our Emergency Department as a Triage Nurse.
* A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in veterinary medicine as a Nurse is required.
Current CVT/LVT/RVT preferred or educational equivalent.
The schedule we are hiring for is:
Thursday through Saturday 2pm - 2am
*For those without a year of experience, but with the education required and a passion to advance their skills, inquire about Metropolitan's Talent Management Program*
Your skills & experience and how you'll utilize them to help our patients :
- Broad knowledge of basic small animal medicine (pharmacology, proper restraint/handling, venipuncture, laboratory testing)
- Sound understanding and knowledge of medical terminology, medications, and disease processes
- Provide medical care to patients arriving at the emergency room by using sound technical skills
- Prioritize care based on critical nature and severity of patient's condition
- Support the treatment floor and emergency service by performing a variety of nursing tasks as assigned
- Assist physicians with examinations, emergency procedures, and treatments.
- Perform venipuncture, lab procedures and other diagnostics.
- Attention to detail and a calm demeanor
- Ability to work in a fast paced, environment
- Proficient computer skills
- Communicate with clients, and team members (verbally and written)
- Fear Free handling: safe, stress free interactions for team members, clients, and patients
Our top tier benefits include:
- Mid shift, overnight and weekend schedules eligible for shift differential
- Leading industry compensation
- Education Assistance Program & tuition reimbursement
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Flexible hours - encouraging a solid work life balance
- Paid time off
- Paid volunteer time off
- $200 annual scrub/shoe allowance
- Continuing education paid time off and allowance (for licensed and non-licensed team members)
- Retirement plan including matching funds
- Team member recognition, and reward platform through WorkTango
- Employee discount (20% off services, supplies at cost)
- Pet bereavement day paid
- Pet adoption reimbursement
- Pregnancy related and Parental leaves provided at 100% pay
- Team members snacks, coffee, fresh fruit provided daily
- Mentorship with a team dedicated to Education and Development
- Emotional support and well-being benefits for team members
- Unlimited growth potential
- Everyone is on a first name basis in our inclusive, friendly, comfortable work environment
- A strong focus on team member well being
- Team member events
Salary: From $20.00 per hour
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