Description
Grow, Learn, and Make a Difference
Are you a Veterinary Technician who thrives on client communication, detailed coordination, and providing compassionate care at every step of a patient’s visit At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA),we know that great Discharge Technicians are organized, empathetic professionals who ensure every patient transitions home with excellence. We’ve built a supportive, high-energy environment that values these skills and helps you thrive in your career.
Our Mission
Our goal is simple but profound: to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community by providing compassionate, high-quality specialty and emergency care. If you share our passion for animal well-being and collaborative teamwork, we’d love you to explore this opportunity.
Who We Are
- We are a leading specialty and emergency hospital, housed in a state-of-the-art 25,000-square-foot facility equipped to handle a wide range of complex cases.
- With 13 specialty departments, our team includes top experts in internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, neurology, and moreensuring comprehensive, integrated care.
- Our culture is built on continuous learning, mentorship, and genuine support, which means you’ll have ample opportunities to expand your skills alongside leaders in the industry.
What You’ll Do
As a Discharge Veterinary Technicianat MVA, you will be the final touchpoint in a patient’s hospital journeyplaying a critical role in ensuring seamless communication, proper medical review, and client confidence before going home. In this role, you will:
- Coordinate discharges across all hospital departments with accuracy and care
- Communicate effectively and empathetically with clients during discharges and updates
- Review and confirm that medical records are current, accurate, and complete-maybe change this to something about going home with the proper medications and post care instructions
- Accurately calculate and administer medications
- Perform treatments, diagnostics, and assist with patient care as needed
- Ensure that patient/client needs are met efficiently while maintaining high standards of care
- Act as a backup for admits and patient updates when needed
- Complete end-of-shift rounds and responsibilities
- Support and teach peers within your skill set and licensure
- Uphold hospital policies and maintain a high standard of professionalism
- Collaborate with managers, technicians, and veterinarians to maintain exceptional hospital flow and care continuity
We don’t just get through the workday; we embrace the challenges and triumphs that come with providing emergency care. You’ll be surrounded by professionals who share your commitment to excellence and a genuine passion for animal welfare.
Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position with the following available schedule:
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10:00 AM- 8:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Compensation
What’s in It for You
At MVA, we take care of our team the same way we care for our patientswholeheartedly. We offer:
- Supportive culturewith social events & team-building activities
- Competitive paid time off & holiday pay
- Paid volunteer time off
- Education Assistance Program& tuition reimbursement
- Career growth & training opportunitiesto help you advance your skills and knowledge supported by our dedicated Education and Development team.
- Continuing education paid time off and allowance
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Mental health-focused servicesto ensure you thrive both personally and professionally
- Pet adoption reimbursement
- 401(k) plan with a strong employer match
- Significant employee pet care discount
- Annual uniform allowanceso you’re always prepared for the next case
- A workplace where you’ll feel valued, heard, and excitedto come to work each day
We know changing jobs can be a big step. We treat every interview as confidential, and if you’d prefer an informal conversation first, we’re happy to do that. We genuinely love what we do and welcome the chance to share our passion with you!
Requirements
We’re looking for Discharge Technicians who are organized, compassionate, and confident communicators. Our ideal candidate has:
- A minimumof 1 year of experience in a clinical veterinary setting
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, multi-specialty hospital environment
- Ability to handle, restrain, and treat patients across multiple departments
- Familiarity with veterinary medical terminology and discharge best practices
- A commitment to professional growth, collaboration, and compassionate care
If you’re ready to grow your skills, make a genuine difference, and work alongside people who share your passion for exceptional veterinary care, then this is your invitation to join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates. Apply todayand take the next step in an exciting, fulfilling career!
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