Veterinary Technician - Sign-on Bonus

MARS Veterinary; United States; Presencial; USD 33.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

pet care discounts

paid vacation

holidays

sick days

health and well-being programs

Descripción de la vacante

VCA Wilshire Animal Hospital in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a full-time credentialed veterinary technician to join our AAHA-accredited, full-service team. The role includes anesthesia monitoring, dental procedures, radiology, venipuncture, and compassionate care for a variety of species.

We offer a sign-on bonus of $1,500 for qualified RVT candidates and a competitive hourly salary of $24–$33, with a 5x8-hour work week, plus comprehensive benefits and opportunities for continuing education and

Formación

• CVT, RVT, or LVT credential required.
• Experience in a full-service veterinary hospital preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent client communication and animal care skills.

Responsabilidades

• Perform physical examinations and patient assessments.
• Monitor anesthesia during procedures.
• Assist in surgeries and dental procedures.
• Conduct radiology, lab work, and venipuncture.
• Provide compassionate care to hospitalized animals.

Conocimientos

Credentialed veterinary technician

Patient care

Anesthesia monitoring

Dental procedures

Radiology

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Communication

Descripción del empleo

Join the team at VCA Wilshire Animal Hospital!

Sign-on Bonus $1,500 for qualified RVT candidates Location: 2421 Wilshire Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90403 Schedule: Full-time, 5x8-hour work week Salary: $24 - $33 per hour

VCA Wilshire Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time credentialed veterinary technician to join the team at our AAHA-accredited, full-service hospital in Santa Monica, CA, with additional resources for zoo-med and wildlife care! Our state-of-the-art facility has been serving the community since 1932. Wilshire's talented team of medical professionals is dedicated to delivering high-quality and diverse patient care to a variety of species, including cats, dogs, birds, pocket pets, reptiles, and wildlife. We have cultivated a compassionate, motivated culture and are seeking a like-minded technician to join the family and fulfill that mission.

Why Join the VCA Family?

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. At VCA, 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!

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• a 401(k) retirement plan
• pet care discounts
• paid vacation
• holidays
• sick days
• health and well-being programs that provide resources and training
• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid vacation/sick days
• 401(k)
• generous employee pet discounts

Why We Want You!

As a member of the VCA team, 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’ve worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT), and we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in.

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 our hospitalized animals

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. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.