Veterinary Technician - Triage

Job overview

Veterinary Technician - Triage in Pottstown, PA. This is an onsite, full-time position with a salary of $21.00/hour. Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is a leading specialty and emergency hospital. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely, accurate, and compassionate care for incoming emergency patients, serving as the initial point of contact and assessing urgency to prioritize patient care.

What you'll do

• Providing hands-on medical care to emergency patients
• Assessing urgency and prioritizing patient care
• Supporting the ER team with treatments, diagnostics, and continuous patient monitoring
• Assisting in emergency procedures, exams, and resuscitations
• Performing critical technical tasks such as venipuncture, running lab work, placing catheters, administering medications, and capturing patient vitals
• Communicating clearly and compassionately with both pet owners and internal teams.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

1-2+ years of experience in veterinary medicine, preferably in emergency or specialty care

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician

triage

full time

pottstown pa

metropolitan veterinary associates

emergency care

animal hospital

veterinary medicine

critical care

technician

pa

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, holiday pay, education assistance, 401(k) match, pet care discount

About the employer

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is hiring for this role. Industry: Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors). Sector: 31.