Veterinary Technician

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

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, assisting in surgeries, and educating clients on best practices for their pets. With a commitment to professional development, the company offers a supportive environment where your skills can flourish. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education. If you're passionate about animal care and looking for a fulfilling career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

401(k) retirement plan

Continuing Education allowance

Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

Generous pet discounts

Access to free mental health care

Paid parental leave

Referral bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Veterinary Technician or eligible for NC RVT.
• Experience in a veterinary setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care and support to patients.
• Assist in surgical procedures and monitor anesthesia.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist clients.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Client education

Venipuncture

Radiology

Surgical preparation

Anesthesia monitoring

Medical recordkeeping

Education

Veterinary Technician License

Associate's Degree in Veterinary Technology

Job description

Location: 1300 Corporation Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27610

VCA Triangle Tower Animal Hospitalis hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician or an Experience Vet Assistant(or NC RVT eligible) to join our team!

About Us

We are an AAHA-accredited 3-doctor practice in Raleigh, NC, offering Primary Care, Surgery, and Dentistry services as well as boarding and grooming. We have been serving our community for over 20 years and believe in providing the best possible care to our patients.

Our hours are Monday through Friday 7:30am - 6pm, Saturdays 8am - 12pm, closed on Sundays.

Check out our website here: https://vcahospitals.com/triangle-tower

About the Role

As Veterinary Technician, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients and clients. Duties will include:

• Compassionate patient care
• Client education and care
• Venipuncture and catheter placement
• Radiology and diagnostics
• Lab sample collection and processing
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Dentistry
• Medication preparation and administration
• Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
• Medical recordkeeping

Why VCA

VCA Animal Hospitals is a community of over 800 hospitals across the US, including primary care, emergency, and specialty medicine. We offer world class medicine with hometown care. Together we are taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.

That means taking care of our people. We are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development. At VCA, you will enjoy an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.

Some of the many benefits we offer:

• Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
• Advancement and leadership opportunities
• Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options
• Access to free mental health care (up to 12 sessions a year), life assistance program, resources like Headspace, etc.
• Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
• Paid parental leave
• Continuing Education allowance for full time credentialed veterinary technicians
• CE and learning opportunities for all associates
• Tuition support and sponsorships including Veterinary Technology AAS, BAS completion and more
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships

Interested in this opportunity? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.

If you are a current associate, you will 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