Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Ready to be part of something BIG? How does a BRAND NEW HOSPITAL

located in a beachy, culture rich, neighborhood in Santa Monica, CA sound?

Compensation : $ 28 - $ 31 / hr

Location : 2671 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

VCA Main Street is a general practice hospital focused on "World-class medicine, with Hometown care" by ensuring that our love of animals translates into compassionate care and respect for our patients. We are looking for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician that is a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care-with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.

Essential job expectations including, but 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 hospitalized patients

Qualified Candidates will have:

• Must have documented previous Animal Hospital experience

• Hold a current California 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 communications skills

• Team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments

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. At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on

your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA 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 allowance

• Tuition support and sponsorships

• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

• Free mental health and wellness subscriptions

• 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

Benefits: 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 is $28 to $31 per hour.

If you are a current associate, you 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.