Veterinary Assistant Neurology

VCA Animal Hospitals • Kalamazoo, MI

3d • $18 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo is a 24/7/365 emergency, critical care and specialty practice, located in Portage, MI and we are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our Neurology team. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Technician career in Neurology has to offer. We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.

Requirements

• Experienced Veterinary Assistant
• Believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care
• Expertise and technical know-how to make high quality veterinary medicine and patient care happen

Nice To Haves

• Associate safety a top priority

Responsibilities

• Collecting patient histories & physical exams
• Hands Free Radiology (Associate safety a top priority)
• Safe handling and restraint of neurologic, mobility-impaired, painful, or seizure patients
• Supporting advanced imaging procedures including MRI, radiographs, and other neurologic diagnostic imaging procedures
• Surgical preparation and support for neurosurgical procedures
• Working collaboratively with team members of all hospital services
• Providing compassionate nursing care and patient comfort measures

Benefits

• Leadership opportunities (career growth potential)
• Hefty discounts to VetGirl, and Fear Free Certification
• Licensure tuition support and scholarships
• Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
• Referral bonuses
• Competitive wage
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Life, long and short term disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Infertility Benefits
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 401(k)
• Generous employee pet discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed