Registered Veterinary Technician - Apex Animal Hospital
About The Position
VCA Apex Animal Hospital is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician (or RVT eligible) to join the team at our AAHA-accredited practice. We are a AAHA-accredited canine and feline practice with a caring and supportive team. We offer preventive and illness care, surgery, dentistry and more. Our great location is right off the US-1 ramp, 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! We are passionate about supporting our technicians and are committed to your personal career development. We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.
Requirements
- Registered Veterinary Technician (or RVT eligible)
- Credentialed vet tech (RVT, CVT, LVT, LVMT) or a technician in training
Nice To Haves
- VTS (for CE allowance)
Responsibilities
- Compassionate patient care
- Client education and care
- Venipuncture
- Catheter placement
- Radiology
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Physical examinations and patient assessment
- Surgical preparation and assisting
- Dentistry
- Laboratory work
- Pharmacy
- Medical record keeping
Benefits
- Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
- Opportunities for learning, growth, and advancement
- Medical, dental & vision insurance, as well as supplemental options
- 100% Employer-paid disability insurance (short and long term) and life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
- 401(k) with company match
- $750/yr CE allowance for full time credentialed technicians
- Tuition support and sponsorships
- Vet Tech license reimbursement
- Free access to mental health care through Lyra Health
- Life Assistance Plan through Cigna
- Headspace app
- Self-care resources
- Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
- Opportunities to give back through community partnerships including Peak Lab Rescue, Lucky Lab Rescue, Great Dane Rescue and VCA Charities
- Competitive compensation based on credentials and experience, starting at $18 - $20/hr +
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
