Certified Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals; Sandy (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking a dedicated Certified Veterinary Technician to join their vibrant team. This role emphasizes teamwork and a commitment to providing exceptional care for pets. You will be responsible for various clinical tasks, including anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, and compassionate care for hospitalized animals. The organization champions continuing education and career development, ensuring you grow in your profession. With a diverse and inclusive culture, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. Apply now to be part of a community that values your skills and passion!

Benefits

Continuing education allowance

Tuition support and sponsorships

Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

Free mental health and wellness subscriptions

Referral bonuses

Competitive wage

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Generous pet care discounts

Paid parental leave

401(k)

Qualifications

• Must have credentials as CVT, RVT, or LVT.
• Experience in veterinary care and a passion for animal welfare.

Responsibilities

• Support technician and doctor teams in a low-stress atmosphere.
• Deliver outstanding client experience to provide exceptional care.

Skills

Physical examinations and patient assessment

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical preparation and assisting

Dentistry

Radiology

Laboratory work

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Pharmacy

Patient recovery

Compassionate care of hospitalized animals

Education

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Job description

Join the VCA Mountain View Animal Hospital Team! We are seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team.

Location: 9414 South Indian Ridge Drive, Sandy, UT 84092

Teamwork is constant in our daily practice, and our team is dedicated to making it their mission to help pets live long healthy lives. To be true to this mission, we rely on teamwork. Each team member is equally important in helping our patients and clients.

At VCA Animal Hospitals, we are looking to add (full time or part time) team members to our hospital! We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skill and personality. There is something special about you and we are excited to learn more!

Why Join the VCA Mountain View Animal Hospital?

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!

1. Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
2. Leadership opportunities
3. Career development programs
4. Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
5. Continuing education allowance
6. Tuition support and sponsorships
7. Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
8. Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
9. Referral bonuses
10. Competitive wage
11. Medical, dental & vision insurance
12. Generous pet care discounts
13. Life, long and short-term disability insurance
14. Paid parental leave
15. Paid vacation (2 weeks to start) and sick time
16. 401(k)
17. Full-time and Part-time positions available

Why We Want You!

As a member of the VCA “insert hospital name here”, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.

You have worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you have invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

1. Physical examinations and patient assessment
2. Anesthesia monitoring
3. Surgical preparation and assisting
4. Dentistry
5. Radiology
6. Laboratory work
7. Venipuncture
8. Catheter placement
9. Pharmacy
10. Patient recovery
11. Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals

Apply today! We value your time, and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. Apply today on our mobile-friendly application. We look forward to speaking with you!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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.