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Form of workAre you an RVT looking to learn and grow in an established veterinary hospital? VCA Sylvania Vet may be just the place you are looking for. We are a fast paced, multi doctor practice with a wide range of services including routine health care, dental care including full mouth dental radiographs, orthopedic surgeries including fracture and cruciate repairs and emergency services including surgeries and transfusion medicine. For more holistic approaches we also offer acupuncture, laser therapy and hydrotherapy.
Our office goes above and beyond in both medical care and behavioral care. As an AAHA accredited hospital, we voluntarily uphold the Association's high standards in 18 different areas and are routinely evaluated on over 900 different standards of veterinary care. Not all animal hospitals are accredited, and we are proud to be amongst only 12-15% of veterinary hospitals that hold this honor. As veterinary professionals, we know that the stress and anxiety associated with taking a pet to the veterinarian is a significant reason why pets don't always receive the medical attention they need. Fear Free veterinary visits reduce feelings of stress, resulting in a better experience for all involved, including pets, owners, and veterinary health care teams. VCA Sylvania Vet is also part of the Cat Friendly Practice program which is a leading movement to make veterinary care less stressful for cats and their caregivers. This global initiative is designed to elevate care for cats by assisting practices in developing calming, cat-friendly environments and reducing stress for felines before, during, and after their veterinary visit.
VCA Sylvania Vet consists of a team of extremely committed doctors and technicians that work together side by side to provide patient care that is second to none. We believe in a team-oriented approach to patient care. We encourage and empower our technicians to utilize their skills, have input into case management & patient care, think critically, work autonomously, further their knowledge & education.
Veterinarian Technician Job Responsibilities: Job duties include surgical assisting, anesthetic monitoring, blood draws, urinalysis, taking blood pressures, restraining patients for exams and procedures, performing dental prophylaxis, taking radiographs, client education, and other standard technician duties. You may be performing some reception duties as well, such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and checking patients in and out.
Benefits: 401(k), Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Vision Insurance, Short and Long Term disability
Experience: RVT - Veterinary Technician: 1 years
Pay starting at $20.00 an hour
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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.
