Registered Veterinary Technician

Medical Management International, Inc.; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 28,819 - 41,617; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous retirement plans (401(k) and Roth)

Paid time off and holidays

Top-tier mental health resources

Company-paid short- and long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Paid parental leave

Continuing education allowance

Digital exercise therapy program

Legal and identity protection plans

Commuter benefits

Three free optimum wellness plans for pets

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

VCA Inc. is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician in Metairie, Louisiana. This role involves providing high-quality preventive care to various animals while performing technician appointments under supervision. Strong communication and teamwork skills are necessary.

The ideal candidate is a licensed RVT in Louisiana and may include recent graduates. VCA Inc. offers comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Experience as a registered veterinary technician, but recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality preventive care to a wide range of animals.
• Perform veterinary technician appointments under the supervision of a veterinarian.
• Build close relationships with pets and their owners.
• Collaborate with team members to create a positive work culture.
• Apply expertise to impact the future of veterinary medicine.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Licensed and registered veterinary technician (RVT) in Louisiana

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technician – Metairie

Pay range: $20.92 – $30.21 per hour.

Location

Metairie, Louisiana

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality preventive care to a wide range of animals, including furry, feathered, and scaled pets.
• Perform veterinary technician appointments under the approval and direction of a supervising veterinarian, ensuring compliance with state laws.
• Build close relationships with pets and their owners.
• Collaborate closely with team members, fostering a positive, dynamic work culture.
• Apply your expertise to impact the future of veterinary medicine.
• Exemplify the Mars Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed and registered veterinary technician (RVT) in Louisiana or the relevant state.
• Experience as a registered veterinary technician, but recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement plans (401(k) and Roth) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Top‑tier mental health and wellbeing resources.
• Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability.
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings account.
• Paid parental leave for birth and adoption.
• Continuing education allowance for eligible positions.
• Digital exercise therapy program.
• Legal and identity protection plans.
• Commuter benefits.
• Three free optimum wellness plans for pets.
• Flexible scheduling and ability to practice at the top of license.

EEO Statement

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