Veterinary Technician - Specialty
Company: Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Location: Uwchland
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Deliver Exceptional Care, Build Your Skills — Join
Hickory Veterinary Hospital as a Specialty Veterinary Technician
Are you a compassionate, skilled technician ready to make an impact
in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? At Hickory Veterinary
and Specialty Hospital, we’re seeking a Specialty Veterinary
Technician who is eager to grow, contribute to patient care
excellence, and be part of a supportive team that feels like
family. Our Mission Rooted in over six decades of veterinary
excellence, our mission is to enhance the lives of pets and their
families by delivering thoughtful, collaborative, and high-quality
care. If you’re passionate about mentorship, communication, and
supporting both clients and coworkers, we’d love to connect with
you. Who We Are Located in Plymouth Meeting, PA, Hickory Veterinary
and Specialty Hospital is a multi-service animal hospital offering
general practice, specialty services, 24/7 emergency care,
boarding, grooming, daycare, and rehabilitation. We’re known for
our long-standing commitment to client relationships, high-quality
medicine, and a team-first culture where every voice matters. What
You’ll Do As a Specialty Veterinary Technician, you’ll play a vital
role in supporting our Ophthalmology, Oncology, Dermatology, and
Radiology teams. Each day brings something new as you rotate
between specialties, offering variety and the opportunity to
continuously grow your skills. In this role, you will: Assist with
doctor message centers, appointment coordination, estimates,
records, and referrals Support specialty appointments and
procedures, collaborating closely with DVMs Work alongside the
anesthesia team with sedations (minimal full anesthesia required)
Provide clear, compassionate client communication and education
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with patient
discharges Rotate between specialties, giving you exposure to a
variety of cases and learning opportunities You’ll be trained and
encouraged to cross-train with different specialties, allowing you
to broaden your skill set and explore different areas of interest.
Anticipated Schedule This is a full-time position Monday–Friday:
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Compensation Starting at $20–$25/hr , depending
on experience and credentials $5,000 sign-on bonus What’s In It for
You? At Hickory, we take care of our team like we take care of our
patients—with compassion and intention. You'll receive: A
supportive culture that fosters mentorship and growth Continuing
education and certification reimbursement 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 Requirements What We’re Looking For We’re
seeking veterinary professionals who are confident, caring, and
ready to grow. You’ll thrive in this role if you have: Experience
as a Veterinary Technician (specialty experience preferred,
credentialed or non-credentialed) Eagerness to learn and adapt in a
fast-paced environment Excellent communication, organization, and
multitasking abilities A strong work ethic and a team-first
mentality Passion for patient care and client support If you're
ready to take the next step in your veterinary technician career
and want to be part of a hospital where growth, teamwork, and
compassion are core values—we want to hear from you! ACP2
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