Experienced Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals • Raleigh, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

VCA Durant Road Animal Hospital is a 3-doctor full service veterinary hospital located in Raleigh, NC, offering primary care, illness care, surgery, and dentistry. The hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join its team. The team fosters an atmosphere of mutual respect and recognition, encouraging ideas and suggestions for growth. VCA Animal Hospitals is passionate about supporting its technicians and assistants, committed to their personal career development, and strives to create an inclusive work environment where associates can focus on their careers, happiness, and the patients they serve.

Requirements

• Positive and motivated
• Adaptable, goal driven and engaged
• Determination to rise above obstacles
• Ability to wear multiple hats and work as a team
• Credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) or technician in training

Responsibilities

• Physical examinations, patient assessment, and recovery
• Procedural anesthesia and monitoring
• IV fluid administration and CRI calculations
• Hands Free Radiology and diagnostic imaging
• Client communications and discharge

Benefits

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
• Free NAVTA Membership & RECOVER Training
• Discounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirl
• Growth & leadership opportunities
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Career development programs
• Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships
• $750 continuing education funds for credentialed associates
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
• Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance
• VTS Career Path financial, and mentorship support
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k)
• Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
• Referral bonuses
• Infertility benefits
• Competitive wage
• Free access to Plumbs
• Education platforms such as Vetfolio
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Generous employee pet discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree