VCA Coast Animal Hospital is looking for a Relief, experienced Veterinary Technician.
RVT certification is required. Responsibilities require proficiency in Phlebotomy, IV Catheter Placement as well as Surgical, Dental, and Anesthesia experience. The ideal candidate will also possess great client communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to work in a great team atmosphere. Salary will be based on the level of experience.
Compensation: $27 - $30 / hr depending on credentials and experience.
VCA Coast Animal Hospital is a great place to work and learn! We have a fun, fast-paced facility with a friendly & positive working environment. We are also walking distance from the beach with an awesome sunset every evening. If you would enjoy taking your lunch break at the Hermosa Beach pier daily, then VCA Coast is the hospital for you! We also value honest and direct communication between staff, management, and clients. We are community-centered, we honor the client/patient relationship, and we respect people and pets. We are looking for smiling faces with compassionate, exceptional, and superior client service skills and with "Can Do" attitudes.
If you are willing to accept the challenge of performing with an outstanding team of service-oriented professionals, we invite you to apply!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- 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:
- Must have documented previous Animal Hospital experience
- Hold a current RVT license
- Must have surgery and dentistry experience
- Flexibility in hours including but not limited to evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Customer service skills including phone skills
- Working knowledge of computers
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments
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!
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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