Emergency Licensed Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals•Houston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
VCA Animal Emergency Hospital Southeast is seeking an Emergency Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their team. This full-time position is located in Houston, TX. Teamwork is constant in their daily practice, and the team is dedicated to making it their mission to help pets live long healthy lives. Each team member is equally important in helping their patients and clients. VCA Animal Hospitals is looking for team members who value a unique culture that supports each person’s individual skill and personality.
Requirements
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT)
- Physical examinations and patient assessment
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Surgical preparation and assisting
- Dentistry
- Radiology
- Laboratory work
- Venipuncture
- Catheter placement
- Pharmacy
- Patient recovery
- Compassionate care of hospitalized animals
Responsibilities
- Support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for clients and patients.
- Win the confidence of every pet parent by delivering an outstanding client experience, so exceptional care can be provided to every patient.
- Utilize knowledge and skills in physical examinations and patient assessment.
- Perform anesthesia monitoring.
- Assist with surgical preparation.
- Perform dentistry procedures.
- Operate radiology equipment.
- Conduct laboratory work.
- Perform venipuncture.
- Perform catheter placement.
- Manage pharmacy operations.
- Provide patient recovery care.
- Offer compassionate care of hospitalized animals.
Benefits
- 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 (Head Space)
- Referral bonuses
- Competitive wage
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Generous pet care discounts
- Life, long and short-term disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation (2 weeks to start) and sick time
- 401(k)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
