Veterinary Technician

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking veterinary practice as a Registered Veterinary Technician, where you will be supported by cutting-edge technology and a dedicated team. This role offers full-time opportunities with a flexible schedule, allowing you to make a real impact on the health and well-being of pets. You'll engage in a variety of responsibilities, from assisting in surgical procedures to educating pet owners about care plans. With a commitment to high standards of medicine and ethics, this position is perfect for passionate individuals looking to grow in a collaborative environment. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Health & Well-being resources

401k retirement plan with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Pet discounts

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited CVTEA-AVMA institution required.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians in patient care, including exams and treatments.
• Administer medications and monitor patients under anesthesia.
• Educate clients about their pet's health care plans.

Skills

Patient Care Support

Medication Administration

Laboratory Testing

Client Education

Record Keeping

Education

Veterinary Technology degree (CVT, LVT, LVMT, RVT)

Job description

Join us as a Registered Veterinary Technician at VCA Sugar Grove Animal Hospital, and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

New Veterinary Technician Graduates are encouraged to apply!

At VCA Sugar Grove Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of pets through comprehensive, quality care. Our team is passionate about providing exceptional veterinary services and educating clients to support lifelong health for their companions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support veterinarians in all aspects of patient care, including exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed.
• Perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and other diagnostics using advanced technology.
• Monitor patients under anesthesia and assist with recovery.
• Educate and involve clients in their pet's health care plans, ensuring they understand procedures and aftercare.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
• Collaborate with a team committed to delivering exceptional client and patient experiences.

Schedule: Full-time opportunities, 4 x 10 hour shifts.

Total Rewards

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

• Competitive compensation (pay range negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and credentials).
• Health & Well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness, Lyra Health mental health resources).
• 401k retirement plan with company match.
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits.
• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
• Professional Development: Continuing Education Allowance, WOOF University virtual CE, and Clinical Studies program participation.

Qualifications:

• A Veterinary Technology degree (CVT, LVT, LVMT, RVT) from an accredited CVTEA-AVMA institution.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state or ability to obtain it.
• A commitment to practicing the highest standards of medicine and ethics.

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care, impacting over 4.5 million pets annually through a network of 1,000 hospitals across North America. Our 35,000 Associates collaborate to deliver world-class medicine with hometown care, continuously learning and sharing knowledge to advance the profession.

VCA is part of Mars Veterinary Health, working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at www.vca.com or on social media.

If you are a current associate, apply through our internal career site via Workday or the Jobs Hub app.

Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, 401(k), pet discounts, and more. The position description provides a general overview and is not exhaustive. Management reserves the right to revise duties as necessary. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For more details, see our career page at vcacareers.com.