Veterinary Technician Education and Development Coordinator

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Assistance Program

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Competitive paid time off and holiday pay

Job summary

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates is seeking a Veterinary Technician Education and Development Coordinator to mentor and develop our Emergency and ICU staff. In this role, you will provide individualized training, implement educational plans, and foster a positive learning environment.

Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience with anesthesia monitoring and a commitment to collaboration and team support. Enjoy competitive pay starting at $30/hour, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with monitoring anesthesia (ASA III +) required.
• 2+ years of experience in an emergency or ICU setting preferred.
• Passion for teaching, coaching, and inspiring others in the veterinary profession.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, hands-on training to veterinary assistants and technicians.
• Develop and implement training plans tailored to team member experience.
• Track progress and provide ongoing assessments and feedback.

Skills

Monitoring anesthesia

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Teaching

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT)

Job description

Veterinary Technician Education and Development Coordinator

Are you a Veterinary Technician who is driven by a deep compassion for animals, a desire to make a tangible impact, and a dedication to continuous learning? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we recognize that great veterinary technicians are detail‑oriented problem‑solvers, empathetic caregivers, and enthusiastic team players. We’ve built a supportive, high‑energy environment that nurtures these qualities and allows you to flourish 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.

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 more—ensuring 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.

Responsibilities

As part of MVA's commitment to excellence, we are seeking a dedicated Education and Development Coordinator to join our team. You will be responsible for mentoring, training, and developing our Emergency and ICU staff through one‑on‑one coaching, hands‑on instruction, and oversight of educational progress. This role is key in fostering the professional growth and clinical competency of our veterinary assistants and technicians. In this role, you will:

• Provide individualized, hands‑on training to veterinary assistants and technicians in clinical procedures, protocols, and client communication
• Develop and implement training plans tailored to team member experience and goals
• Track progress and provide ongoing assessments and feedback to support team development
• Work collaboratively with leadership to identify skills gaps and provide appropriate educational resources
• Foster a positive, supportive learning environment focused on skill advancement and professional growth
• Coordinate ongoing training and case discussions, continuing education activities, and internal workshops
• Participate in direct patient care, either in a one‑to‑one training capacity or by managing patients independently

Schedule

• Some schedule flexibility is required
• Occasional weekends may be required
• Holidays are not required

Compensation

• Starting at $30/hour, which includes a shift differential

Benefits

• Supportive culture with social events & team‑building activities
• Competitive paid time off & holiday pay
• Education Assistance Program & tuition reimbursement
• Career growth & training opportunities to help you advance your skills and knowledge
• Continuing education paid time off and allowance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health‑focused services to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally
• 401(k) plan with a strong employer match
• Workplace where you’ll feel valued, heard, and excited to come to work each day

Qualifications

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) required
• 2+ years of experience with monitoring anesthesia (ASA III +) required
• 2+ years of experience in an emergency or ICU setting preferred
• Prior experience in staff training, mentorship, or education highly desirable
• Strong clinical skills
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Passion for teaching, coaching, and inspiring others in the veterinary profession
• A commitment to collaboration – you’re at your best when working with a supportive team to provide the highest level of 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 today and take the next step in an exciting, fulfilling career!