Certified Veterinary Technician

4 days ago


Post Falls ID United States VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

Location: 310 N Herborn Pl, Post Falls, ID 83854

At VCA River City Animal Hospital, you matter We are expanding our Patient Care Team and seeking a Certified Veterianry Technician

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

Compensation: $21 - $23/ hour

Starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field. Financial growth opportunities available.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team of animal care professionals. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our furry patients and supporting our veterinary team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is not only skilled in veterinary medicine but also possesses a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being.

Responsibilities:

- 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.

Qualifications:

- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, CVT, RVT) or recent Veterinary Technician Graduate.

- Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards both animals and their owners.

- Proficiency in using veterinary software for medical recordkeeping.

- Ability to lift and restrain animals when necessary.

Benefits Of Joining Our Team

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
Leadership opportunities and Career Development Programs
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
CE allowance, Vet Tech license reimbursement, and NAVTA membership
Free mental wellness subscriptions (Head Space and 12 Lyra Health Sessions)
Referral bonuses and Competitive wages
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Life, long and short-term disability insurance included
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation and sick time
401(k) with corporate match
Pet care discounts (40-100%)
Plus so much more

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to animals and want to be a part of our dedicated team, apply today We look forward to welcoming a new member to our veterinary family who shares our commitment to the well-being of animals.

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.com



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