Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals
Pasadena, CA, United States
$25-$28 an hour
Full-time

Fantastic opportunity for a Fulltime Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our AMAZING and FRIENDLY team at VCA A Breed Apart.

Compensation : $ 25 - $ 28 / hr.Dependent on education, experience, credentials, location, nature of practice, schedule and additional responsibilities.

VCA A Breed Apart is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our AAHA-accredited, 5-doctor practice in Pasadena, California.

Position available for a full time, experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) Responsibilities require proficiency in Phlebotomy, IV Catheter Placement as well as stress free handling, digital radiography, administration of vaccines and medications.

The ideal candidate will also possess great attendance, client communication skills and superior customer service skills, attention to detail and a desire to work in a great team atmosphere.

Salary will be based on the level of experience.Why work at VCA A Breed Apart Hospital?VCA A Breed Apart is a great place to work and learn! We have a fun, fast-paced facility with a friendly & positive working environment.

You also have the opportunity to work with dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, rabbits, reptiles, and other exotics.We also value honest and direct communication between staff, management and clients.

We are community centered, we honor the client / patient relationship and we respect people and pets. We are looking for smiling faces with compassionate, exceptional and superior client service skills and with "Can Do" attitudes.

If you are willing to accept the challenge of performing with an outstanding team of service oriented professionals, we invite you to apply!We look forward to hearing from you!ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : VenipunctureCatheter placementRadiologyPhysical examinations, patient assessment and record keepingSurgical preparation and assistingDentistryLaboratory workPharmacyPatient recoveryCompassionate care for hospitalized patientsClient RelationsHousekeeping / MaintenanceQUALIFICATIONS : Must have documented previous Animal Hospital experienceAnimal HandlingAnesthesia monitoringDentistry (Preferred by not required)Capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties that will beexpected in the jobMust be friendly, outgoing, People oriented Flexibility in hours including but not limited to evenings, weekends andholidaysCustomer service skills including Phone skillsWorking knowledge of computersExcellent communications skillsTeam player willing to learn new techniques and treatmentsWhy 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.Benefits : Work schedule (5 / 8 hour shifts)Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary communityCareer development programsOpportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA CharitiesContinuing education allowance (RVT)Tuition support and sponsorshipsVeterinary Technician license reimbursementFree mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)Referral bonusesCompetitive wageMedical, dental & vision insuranceGenerous pet care discountsLife, long and short-term disability insurancePaid parental leavePaid vacation and sick time401(k) with matching optionIf you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site.

Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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.comIf you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site.

Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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.comIf you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site.

Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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.comIf 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

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