Veterinary Care Technician

2 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

VCA Animal Hospitals is on the lookout for a dedicated full-time Animal Care Technician to enhance our Internal Medicine team.

Compensation: $15.00/hr

Are you passionate about working in a setting that encourages professional growth and development? At VCA Animal Hospitals, we prioritize training and advancement for all staff members. Our environment is collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking, providing you with the chance to enhance your skills and pursue your aspirations within our Specialty and Emergency facility.

We are equipped to handle the most complex cases utilizing state-of-the-art technology and diagnostic methods. We advocate for comprehensive technician assistant skill utilization, delivering top-tier medical care and exceptional patient service. Our exemplary medical practices are a collective effort, involving collaboration across various specialty fields, including Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Oncology, and our 24-hour ICU.

Key Responsibilities of the Animal Care Technician:

  • Exercise and walk patients
  • Perform laundry and general cleaning duties
  • Assist in restraining animals for blood draws, examinations, and diagnostic tests
  • Support the intake process for all appointments, including surgeries and rechecks
  • Capture and upload images of all new initial appointments admitted to Internal Medicine
  • Record and report patient vitals using our Woofware software
  • Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of kennels
  • Ensure patient comfort and hygiene
  • Restock food sample containers and clean them as necessary
  • Collaborate effectively with team members across all hospital services
  • Provide compassionate care to all patients
  • Manage supply inventory as needed

Work Schedule: Full-time.

What Sets VCA Animal Hospitals Apart?

We are committed to the health and wellness of our team, fostering a culture where inquiries are encouraged, and training is a fundamental expectation. We value equity, inclusion, and diversity, striving to create a workplace where a talented mix of individuals can thrive and contribute their best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

We believe in a balanced approach to work and play. Participate in our team-building activities, such as attending games, enjoying food truck visits, and surprise team lunches. Our Fun Committee organizes quarterly events dedicated to team bonding, and we celebrate holidays with thoughtful gestures for our colleagues.

Benefits That Continue to Evolve:

  • Significant opportunities for professional growth
  • Generous discounts on VetGirl and Fear Free Certification
  • Pet care discounts
  • Complimentary NAVTA membership
  • Educational support
  • Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Infertility benefits
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • 401(k) plan
  • Free access to Plumbs and educational resources like Vetfolio

Why Consider This Role?

This position is ideal for veterinary technician students, experienced animal care attendants, or individuals new to the veterinary field. We offer the right candidate numerous opportunities to develop a wide range of skills within the veterinary sector, including exceptional patient care, technical expertise, and leadership development. For the right individual, we encourage training for advancement to a Veterinary Assistant role.

We seek candidates who are positive and driven. Our leadership team meets regularly, and we welcome your ideas and suggestions to foster our growth. We take pride in nurturing an atmosphere of mutual respect and recognition while being adaptable, goal-oriented, and engaged. We look forward to evolving together as part of our collaborative and supportive team.

Benefits: We provide competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), and generous employee pet discounts.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled.



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