Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals • Maple Grove, MN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

VCA Animal Wellness Center of Maple Grove is a growing, AAHA-accredited hospital dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care and compassionate client service. As we continue to expand, we are excited to welcome two new DVMs to our team, creating even more opportunities for collaboration, growth, and development. Our team provides high-quality preventive care, surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics in a supportive, team-oriented environment. As a Fear Free Certified Practice, we are committed to creating a positive experience for both pets and the people who care for them.

Requirements

• Pay range is negotiable based on experience, education, skills, and credentials.

Nice To Haves

• Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.
• 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.
• Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
• Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and post-op recovery
• Perform dental cleanings, charting, and radiographs
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the DVM
• Collect samples and perform in-house laboratory diagnostics
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for appointments
• Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and home care
• Maintain accurate patient medical records

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
• Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
• 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.
• 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.
• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision
• Paid vacation/sick days
• 401(k)
• Generous employee pet discounts

What This Job Offers

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