• Registered Veterinary Technician

    VCA Animal HospitalsApex, NC 27539

    Job #2657829727

  • Registered Veterinary Technician for VCA Apex Animal Hospital

    Location: 1600 East Williams Street, Apex, NC 27539

    Near 15 minutes SW of Raleigh, NC

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    VCA Apex Animal Hospital is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician (or RVT eligible) to join the team at our AAHA-accredited practice!

    About Us

    We are an AAHA-accredited canine and feline practice with a caring and supportive team. We offer Primary Care, Surgery, Dentistry and more. Our hours are Monday through Friday 7:30am - 6pm, Saturday 8am - 2pm, closed Sunday.

    Our great location is convenient to downtown Apex, Holly Springs, Cary, Raleigh, Fuquay Varina, Knightdale and Chapel Hill. We have a large property with several horses and goats which belong to our shared large animal hospital!

    Check out our website here: ~~~

    Why Join the VCA 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.

    What You'll Do

    The Veterinary Technician role will allow you to take the skills and experience you've gained over the years in this profession and put them to great use in our hospital. Minimum 1 year of experience in veterinary medicine . Must be proficient in the skills listed below. Willing to train the right team member and Veterinary Technology Students encouraged to apply .

    Technical skills that you will be utilizing include

    • Physical examinations and patient assessment

    • Surgical preparation and assisting

    • Anesthesia monitoring

    • Dentistry

    • Radiology

    • Laboratory work

    • Venipuncture

    • Catheter placement

    • Vaccine and medication administration

    • Pharmacy

    • Patient recovery

    • Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals

    VCA Animal Hospitals offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, pet care discounts, paid vacation, holidays and sick days, health and well-being programs that provide resources and training. Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The pay range for this position starts at $20 / hour. Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at ~~~ (~~~) .

    Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now!

    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 ~~~