Licensed Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals
- Toano, VA
- $23.00-26.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist doctors with exams, treatments and procedures
- Venipuncture and IVC placement
- Administer SQ fluids, medications, etc.
- Surgical preparation and assisting
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Dentistry
- Treatment plans, medical recordkeeping
- Discharge instructions with clients when they are able to bring their furry family member back home with them
- Provide compassionate patient care, recognizing subtle change in clinical status
- Work in conjunction with all technical staff across the hospital to ensure hospitalized patients are receiving the best possible care and communicating frequently with the team
- Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
- Leadership opportunities
- Career development programs
- Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
- Continuing education opportunities
- Tuition support and sponsorships
- Free mental health therapy sessions and wellness subscriptions (Head Space and Lyra Health)
- Referral bonuses
- Competitive wage
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Generous pet care discounts
- Life, long and short-term disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 401(k)
- Full-time and Part-time positions available
- Plus so much more!