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Provide top-notch medical care for patients and an outstanding experience for pet parents in a fast-paced general practice and ER environment. Duties include performing venipuncture, monitoring anesthesia, assisting in surgery, and managing patient recovery.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT) with a passion for medicine and a commitment to a healthy work environment. The position requires a flexible schedule and the ability to work rotating weekends.
professional certificateVenipunctureDentistryCritical thinkingRadiologyPharmacyAnesthesia monitoringPatient assessmentPhysical examinationsPatient recoveryCatheter placementSurgical preparationLaboratory work
Job description
Seeking a Veterinary Technician!
VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital is seeking a F/T CVT to join our AAHA accredited animal hospital in Robinson Township.
Our practice offers a great balance between general practice and limited ER services to expand your knowledge while working in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate will share our passion for medicine, while being dedicated to creating and maintaining a healthy work environment.
We are looking for team members who are willing to work hard while using critical thinking skills to help create an excellent workplace, and provide top notch care for our patients and clients.
The position requires a flexible schedule and the ability to work rotating weekends.
Why We Need You As a member of the VCA Met Vet team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so they will partner with us for the lifelong care of their companion animals.
You’ve worked hard for your credentialing and we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in.
The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Venipuncture catheter placement radiology anesthesia monitoring physical examinations and patient assessment surgical preparation and assisting dentistry laboratory work pharmacy patient recovery compassionate care for our hospitalized patients Why VCA We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development.
VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer.
We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.
We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.
Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!
Career Support Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community Advancement and leadership opportunities Internal CE and development opportunities Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more Health & Well Being Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year) Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program Access to Headspace app Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay Paid parental leave Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services Growing network of onsite social workers Other Perks Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.
Benefits
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Holiday pay
Paid parental leave
Paid sick time
Tuition assistance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Free NAVTA membership
Free mental health care through Lyra Health
Fertility coverage
Gender affirmation services
Headspace app access
Hospital discounts for pets
Cigna Life Assistance program
Employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
Access to VetFolio and Plumbs App
401(k) retirement plan with company match Referral bonus opportunities Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication The salary range for this position is $17.43 - $26.14/ hour Interested?
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Benefits
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.