Veterinary Assistant Neurology

VCA Animal Hospitals • Kalamazoo, MI

1d • 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 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

Nice To Haves

• believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen

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
• 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