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Animal Care Technician

2 months ago


Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

Join the VCA Oshtemo Animal Hospital Team - Exciting Opportunities Await

At VCA Animal Hospitals, we invite you to become the Animal Care Technician you aspire to be. Our hospital fosters a unique culture that appreciates each individual's skills and personality. We are eager to discover the special qualities you bring to our team.

Why Become Part of the VCA Family?

We are dedicated to empowering Animal Care Technicians and are committed to your ongoing education and professional growth. VCA is a community of passionate professionals who will inspire you to explore the vast possibilities within an Animal Care Technician career. We prioritize equity, inclusion, and diversity, striving to create an environment where a talented mix of individuals can thrive and contribute their best work. Furthermore, we support a workplace where you can focus on your career, well-being, and the animals you care for. Here are some of the numerous benefits of joining the VCA team:

  • Exciting Opportunities for Growth
  • Access to extensive resources within a large veterinary community
  • Leadership development opportunities
  • Career advancement programs
  • Chances to contribute through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
  • Continuing education allowances
  • Tuition assistance and sponsorships
  • Reimbursement for Veterinary Technician licenses
  • Complimentary mental health and wellness subscriptions
  • Referral bonuses
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous discounts on pet care
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Full-time and part-time positions available

Your Role in Our Team

As a vital member of the VCA team, you will support both the Technician and Doctor teams by fostering a positive, low-stress environment for our clients and their pets. Your mission will be to earn the trust of every pet owner by delivering exceptional client experiences, enabling us to provide outstanding care to every animal. You have worked diligently to earn your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT), and we want you to utilize the expertise you have developed. The skills you will employ include, but are not limited to:

  • Conducting physical examinations and patient assessments
  • Monitoring anesthesia
  • Preparing for and assisting in surgical procedures
  • Providing dental care
  • Performing radiological procedures
  • Conducting laboratory tests
  • Executing venipuncture
  • Placing catheters
  • Managing pharmacy duties
  • Overseeing patient recovery
  • Delivering compassionate care to hospitalized animals

Compensation

The pay range for this position is $21-24/hour, with opportunities for additional bonuses.

Ready to advance your career with a collaborative and supportive team? We look forward to getting to know you

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 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.

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