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Registered Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals • Denver, CO 80238 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $26.00-$28.00/hr • Entry Level

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VCA Central Park is seeking a Certified and Registered Veterinary Technician to join their rapidly growing small animal hospital team. The role emphasizes individualized patient care and offers a flexible schedule with a 4-day work week, emphasizing work-life balance. The position is ideal for candidates looking to start or further their career in veterinary technology, offering access to career advancement opportunities within the VCA system. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Veterinary Technology program and be registered with DORA.

Responsibilities

  • Venipuncture
  • Catheter placement
  • Radiology
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Physical examinations and patient assessment
  • Surgical preparation and assisting
  • Dentistry
  • Laboratory work
  • Pharmacy
  • Patient recovery
  • Compassionate care for hospitalized patients

Qualifications

Required

  • Graduated from an accredited Veterinary Technology program
  • Registered with DORA

Preferred

  • One year of experience (training provided for candidates without experience)

About VCA Animal Hospitals

VCA Northside Animal Hospital is a leading company in the veterinarian services industry. They offer a wide range of comprehensive services, from everyday care like check-ups and vaccinations to specialized care provided by advanced care teams, including oncologists and surgeons. Additionally, VCA provides emergency and urgent care services and boarding facilities to ensure your pet's well-being.

Full Job Description

**Salary Range: $26.00 - $28.00 /hour, Dependent on experience.**

**Application Deadline: 8/12/24**

Looking for work-life balance? In addition to our commitment to our patients & clients, our employees well-being is of top priority. We believe in a healthy work life balance as well as servant leadership. Our theory is, if you have happy employees then that will rollover to the patients & clients thus further creating a positive experience for all! Here at **VCA Central Park** we strongly value work-life balance! Family comes first, your work should be your #2 and YOU should be your #1!

We are a rapidly growing small animal hospital looking to expand our staff and hire another Certified and Registered Veterinary Technician. We currently have 3 experienced RVTs on staff and with the recent addition of doctors, we are looking to hire more support staff.

Applicants should be skilled in anesthesia, nursing, radiology, lab work, dental care, etc. One year of experience is preferred but not required, we will train! As part of the VCA system you will also have access to career advancement opportunities. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Veterinary Technology program and be registered with DORA. We emphasize individualized patient care, we believe there is no one size fits all. Must be friendly, able to multi-task, responsible, and have a love for pets and their owners!

Flexible schedule with a 4 day work week! We strongly believe in a healthy work-life balance.

Generous Benefit Package includes: Paid vacation/sick time, Paid Holidays, Health/Dental/Vision/Short & Long term disability (including maternity & paternity leave)/Matching 401 (K) pension plan, scrub allowance, discounted veterinary care, CVT dues paid in full all after successful completion of your 90 days, and CE allowance.

Why We Need You

As a member of the VCA team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so they will partner with us for the lifelong care of their companion animals.

You've worked hard for your credentialing 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:

- Venipuncture

- catheter placement

- radiology

- anesthesia monitoring

- physical examinations and patient assessment

- surgical preparation and assisting

- dentistry

- laboratory work

- pharmacy

- patient recovery

- compassionate care for our hospitalized patients

Why You Should Consider Us

At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.

- You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500+ doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.

- You will sharpen your skills-and even learn some new techniques-and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

**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