RVT/Veterinary Technician

We are seeking an experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our Irvine Veterinary Services - Northpark team. We are a 1-2 doctor a day AAHA accredited practice and perform a lot of anesthetic procedures. We are open 7 days a week.

The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care-with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.

Why We Need You

As a member of our 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

• boarding pet in take and exit exams

Why You Should Consider Us

At IVS - Northpark, 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

• 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

Requirements

High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree is a plus

3-5 years related experience required

RVT certification is required

Benefits

RVT salary range is $18.00 to $28.00/hour depending on experience

Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time

Health, vision, dental coverage

401(K) plan

CE time off with allowance

Alternative workweek scheduling with 1 weekend day required (10hr shifts, 4 days a week)

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)

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