Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician

7 days ago


Valley Forge, PA, United States Metropolitan Veterinary Associates Full time

Deliver Exceptional Care and Build Your Skills

Join Hickory Veterinary Hospital as an Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician Are you a compassionate and skilled technician looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? At Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital, we are on the lookout for Veterinary Technicians eager to grow, excel in patient care, and become a valued member of a supportive team that feels like family.

Who We Are

Located in Plymouth Meeting, PA, Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital is a multi-service animal hospital that offers a wide range of services, including general practice, specialty services, 24/7 emergency care, boarding, grooming, daycare, and rehabilitation. We pride ourselves on our long-standing commitment to building client relationships, delivering high-quality medicine, and maintaining a team-first culture where every voice is heard.

What You'll Do

As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting our doctors and patients across various services. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing and assisting with inpatient and outpatient care, which includes triage, diagnostics, treatments, and discharges.
  • Assisting with emergency cases, anesthesia, and surgical preparation/monitoring.
  • Managing labs, bloodwork, radiographs, and medication administration (IV, IM, SQ, oral).
  • Providing clear and compassionate communication and education to clients.
  • Maintaining accurate medical records and patient logs (SOAPs).
  • Monitoring hospitalized patients, collaborating during rounds, and supporting overnight emergencies as required.
  • Participating in the training and mentorship of new team members.
  • Contributing to the organization, cleanliness, and inventory of your department.

You will also have the opportunity to cross-train in various specialties such as ER, anesthesia, surgery, and internal medicine, allowing you to broaden your skill set and explore different areas of interest.

Anticipated Schedule

This is a full-time position with the following schedule: Sunday - Wednesday: 8:00 PM - 6:00 AM.

Compensation and Benefits

Starting at $21-$26/hr, depending on experience and credentials, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. At Hickory, we care for our team with the same compassion we provide our patients. You'll benefit from:

  • A supportive culture that promotes mentorship and growth.
  • Continuing education and certification reimbursement (Fear Free, RECOVER, etc.).
  • Competitive paid time off & holiday pay.
  • Paid volunteer hours.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Employee pet care discounts.
  • Uniform allowance.
  • Opportunities for career advancement in a multi-service hospital.

What We're Looking For

We seek veterinary professionals who are confident, caring, and ready to grow. In this role, you will thrive if you possess:

  • Experience as a Veterinary Technician (credentialed or non-credentialed).
  • Proficiency in basic technical skills (IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, lab work, triage, etc.).
  • Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking abilities.
  • A strong work ethic and a team-first mentality.
  • A passion for patient care and client support.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

If you're excited to advance your veterinary technician career in a hospital that values growth, teamwork, and compassion, we want to hear from you


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