Veterinary Technician/Assistant- Tempe, AZ

Company: VCA Animal Hospitals
Location: Tempe
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

VCA University Animal Hospital is a complete small animal veterinary facility and a full-service boarding facility. We offer many important specialty services such as laser surgery, dentistry, endoscopy, digital x-ray, ultrasound, and EKG.JOIN OUR FAMILY!Learn more about our hospital here.Are you looking to be a part of a hospital team that feels like family, while having the support and resources to push your career forward? If so, we would love to connect with you! VCA University Animal Hospital in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Technician to join our one-of-a-kind 8-doctor GP practice!Our hospital has been serving our community for over 50 years. We have built a practice that values learning and growth. We are AHAA accredited and believe in providing the best possible care to our patients. Our tight knit community is a great place to call home. We see a wide range of patients, including some exotics and pocket pets.Why Join the VCA University Animal Hospital Family?We are passionate about supporting Veterinary Technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Technician career has to offer. At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary communityLeadership opportunitiesCareer development programsOpportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA CharitiesContinuing education allowanceTuition support and sponsorshipsVeterinary Technician license reimbursementFree mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)Referral bonusesCompetitive wageMedical, dental & vision insuranceGenerous petcare discountsLife, long and short term disability insurancePaid parental leavePaid vacation and sick time401(k)Full-time and Part-time positions availableAs a member of the VCA team, you will support Technician and Doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. You've worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you've invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:Physical examinations and patient assessmentAnesthesia monitoringSurgical preparation and assistingDentistryRadiologyLaboratory workVenipunctureCatheter placementPharmacyPatient recoveryCompassionate care of our hospitalized animalsReady to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you!Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are:--- VCA hospitals are former private-practices that retain the spirit that made them successful--- Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community--- Network of 4,500+ doctors, including more than 600 Specialists--- Largest provider of Private Practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.--- WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Technicians--- Robust Clinical Studies program--- Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA CharitiesReady to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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

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