Certified Veterinary Technician - Career Growth & Benefits

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Sick time

Continuing education allowance

Tuition support

Pet care discounts

Job summary

VCA Apache Junction Animal Hospital is seeking a friendly Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team in Apache Junction, AZ. This full-time role offers work Monday through Friday 8am-5pm, with every other Saturday 8am-2pm, and compensation of $20-$26 per hour based on experience.

You will perform exams, anesthesia monitoring, dental work, radiology, venipuncture, catheter placement, pharmacy tasks, and client communication in a supportive, growth-oriented hospital.

Qualifications

• Certified Veterinary Technician with valid credentials.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients.
• Willingness to work full-time with rotating Saturday shifts.

Responsibilities

• Physical examinations and patient assessment
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Dentistry
• Radiology Laboratory work
• Venipuncture
• Catheter placement
• Pharmacy
• Patient recovery
• Client Communication
• Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals

Skills

Client communication

Animal patient care

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Education

Certified Veterinary Technician

Job description

VCA Apache Junction Animal Hospital is seeking a friendly Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team in Apache Junction, AZ. This full-time role offers work Monday through Friday 8am-5pm, with every other Saturday 8am-2pm, and compensation of $20-$26 per hour based on experience.

You will perform exams, anesthesia monitoring, dental work, radiology, venipuncture, catheter placement, pharmacy tasks, and client communication in a supportive, growth-oriented hospital.