Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician

Pieper Veterinary; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 25,571 - 36,420; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive culture with social events

Competitive paid time off

Education Assistance Program & tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with strong employer match

Significant employee pet care discount

Annual uniform allowance

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital in Norristown seeks a compassionate Veterinary Technician for emergency overnight shifts. You will triage and provide critical care, collaborate with veterinarians, and communicate with pet parents during emergencies. The role emphasizes continuous learning and support within a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a full-time schedule with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact on animal welfare.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure.
• IV catheter placement, venipuncture, laboratory sample processing, and anesthesia experience.

Responsibilities

• Triage incoming patients by assessing needs and prioritizing treatments.
• Provide immediate critical care—administer fluids, medications, and monitor patient status.
• Collaborate with emergency veterinarians to develop and execute treatment plans.
• Communicate compassionately with pet parents during stressful moments.
• Maintain a calm, organized workspace for emergency interventions.
• Participate in ongoing training and case discussions.

Skills

Experience in a fast-paced emergency or ICU setting

Strong clinical skills

Effective communication

Confidence in triage and rapid assessment

Collaboration

Passion for continuous learning

Job description

A leading veterinary hospital in Norristown seeks a compassionate Veterinary Technician for emergency overnight shifts. You will triage and provide critical care, collaborate with veterinarians, and communicate with pet parents during emergencies. The role emphasizes continuous learning and support within a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a full-time schedule with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact on animal welfare.