Oncology Veterinary Technician

VCA Veterinary Emergency Service & Veterinary Specialty Center is expanding its Pet CancerCare Center and is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician for our Medical Oncology Services

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Medical Oncology:
Our multidisciplinary oncology team designs an individualized treatment plan for each pet patient using the most advanced and effective treatments available—much like those used in human medicine. Even better, today’s cancer treatments are often much quicker with far fewer side effects, so pets remain comfortable and happy throughout treatment.

Job Overview: As a CVT in our Medical Oncology department, you will play a crucial role in assisting our Oncologist with the diagnosis and treatment of oncology patients. You will ensure the highest standards of patient care and safety, while maintaining compassionate communication with pet owners.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in consultations, examinations, and chemotherapy administration.
Prepare and maintain equipment, supplies, and treatment areas.
Monitor patients during and after procedures, noting changes in behavior or vital signs.
Collect, process, and submit laboratory samples.
Administer medications and perform diagnostic imaging (e.g., radiographs, US, CT).
Provide client education on treatment plans, medication administration, and home care.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Uphold safety protocols for handling cytotoxic drugs and ensure proper disposal.

Total Rewards:

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Compensation

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

Health & Well-being

Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits

Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team

Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

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Schedule: Full-time opportunities available. The schedule is four 10-hour shifts.

Location: 1612 N High Point Rd, Middleton, WI 53562

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now We look forward to getting to know you

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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

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