Certified Veterinary Technician
Company: Vca Animal Hospitals
Location: Springfield
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
VCA McKenzie Animal Hospital is expanding its team and hiring a
Certified Veterinary Technician or recent Veterinary Technician
Graduate to join their team!Schedule: Full-time opportunity, 4 x
10-hour shifts, with no scheduled weekends and closed on all major
holidays.Compensation: $23 - 30/hr. The starting range is
determined by skill set and years of experience in the
field.Position Overview:We are currently seeking a Certified
Veterinary Technician to join our talented team. As a key player in
our hospital, you will have the chance to work in a supportive
environment that values both professional excellence and a positive
work culture.Assist veterinarians in diagnosing and treating
animals for various medical conditions.Perform various medical
procedures such as vaccinations, dental cleanings, and surgical
assistance.Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by
the veterinarian.Conduct laboratory tests and analyze results to
aid in the diagnosis of illnesses.Monitor anesthesia during
surgeries and assist in recovery procedures.Educate pet owners on
proper animal care, nutrition, and medication
administration.Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for
all patients.Provide compassionate and gentle handling of animals
to minimize stress and ensure their well-being.Assist in the
maintenance of veterinary equipment and supplies.Collaborate with
the veterinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient care
and customer service.Participate in continuing education and
training to stay updated on the latest advancements in veterinary
medicine.Plus more!VCA McKenzie Animal Hospital is a Great Place to
Work:Technician Utilization:Play a pivotal role in the veterinary
care process, utilizing your skills to their fullest
potential.Contribute to a positive and efficient workflow that
enhances the overall quality of patient care.On-the-Job
Training:New team members receive comprehensive on-the-job training
to familiarize themselves with our hospital's protocols, equipment,
and procedures. This hands-on experience is crucial for building
confidence and competence.Continuing Education Support:We encourage
and support our Veterinary Technicians in pursuing continuing
education opportunities. Whether it's attending workshops,
conferences, or enrolling in specialized courses, we believe in
providing the resources necessary for our team to expand their
knowledge and skills.Access to Latest Technologies:We invest in
state-of-the-art technologies and equipment. Training sessions are
regularly organized to familiarize our team with the latest
advancements, ensuring that they can confidently and competently
utilize these tools in their daily responsibilities.Benefits of
Joining:Below are some of the many benefits of joining our team!
Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary
community Leadership opportunities Career development programs
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and
VCA Charities Continuing education allowance Tuition support and
sponsorships Veterinary Technician license reimbursement Free
mental health sessions and wellness subscriptions (Head Space and
Lyra Health) Referral bonuses Competitive wage Medical, dental &
vision insurance Generous pet care discounts Life, long, and
short-term disability insurance (company-paid) Paid parental leave
Paid vacation (2 weeks in 1st year), sick time, and holiday pay
401(k) (company match)Location: 5303 Main Street Springfield, OR
97478By prioritizing education and training, we aim to empower our
Veterinary Technicians to provide the highest standard of care to
our patients. We believe that a well-educated and skilled team not
only benefits individual career growth but also contributes to the
overall success and reputation of VCA McKenzie Animal Hospital.Join
us and embark on a journey of continuous learning and professional
excellence. Apply Today!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.comby Jobble
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