Veterinary Technician - Emergency - Overnight

Description

Deliver Exceptional Care, Build Your Skills — Join Hickory Veterinary Hospital as a 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 Veterinary Technicians who are 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 Veterinary Technician , you’ll play a vital role in supporting our doctors and patients across various services. Whether you're assisting in surgery, monitoring hospitalized pets, or guiding clients through aftercare, your day will be filled with opportunities to make a difference.

In this role, you will :

• Perform and support inpatient and outpatient care , including triage, diagnostics, treatments, and discharges
• Assist with emergency cases , anesthesia, and surgical preparation / monitoring
• Manage labs, bloodwork, radiographs , and medication administration (IV, IM, SQ, oral)
• Provide clear, compassionate client communication and education
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient logs (SOAPs)
• Monitor hospitalized patients, collaborate on rounds, and support overnight emergencies (if applicable)
• Participate in training and mentorship for new team members
• Support your department’s organization, cleanliness, and inventory

You’ll be trained and encouraged to cross-train with different specialties (ER, anesthesia, surgery, internal medicine, and more), 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 :

Compensation

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 :

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 :

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!

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