Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals • Wasilla, AK

23h • Onsite

About The Position

VCA Big Lake Animal Hospital is adding an experienced Veterinary Assistant to our team! This is a full-time position with a schedule of 4/10's with rotating Saturdays. The compensation is $26 - $28 per hour.

Benefits

• Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
• Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.
• 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
• Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE-approved courses.
• Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
• Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
• Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
• Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s.
• Leadership development and mentorship programs.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
• 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary.
• Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
• Student loan advisory services, tools, and resources.
• Access to legal resources for common legal services.
• Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.
• Competitive compensation
• medical, dental, vision
• paid vacation/sick days
• 401(k)
• generous employee pet discounts

What This Job Offers

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