Edgewater, MD, 21037, USA
19 hours ago
Veterinary Assistant
**Seeking an experienced surgery and recovery Vet Tech Part Time !** Our surgical department is growing and we are looking for an experience surgery technician for Part Time hours that can assist when needed in surgery and will work in our recovery area. This person will assist in our treatment area as well and also work with our Patient Outreach Coordinator. We have 3-5 doctors on staff and our daily surgery schedule fills up fast. We are a family team and offer superior CE. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: + Venipuncture + Catheter placement + Radiology + Anesthesia monitoring + Physical examinations and patient assessment + Surgical preparation and assisting + Dentistry + Laboratory work + Pharmacy + Patient recovery + Compassionate care for hospitalized patients QUALIFICATIONS: + Must have documented previous experience + Hold a current RVT license is a plus + Must have surgery experience + Flexibility in hours + Customer service skills + Working knowledge of computers + Excellent communications skills + Team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments **Why join VCA?** We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team! Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community + Leadership opportunities + Career development programs + Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities + Continuing education allowance + Tuition support and sponsorships + Veterinary Technician license reimbursement + Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space) + Referral bonuses + Competitive wage + Medical, dental & vision insurance + Generous pet care discounts + Life, long and short-term disability insurance + Paid parental leave + Paid vacation (2 weeks to start) and sick time + 401(k) + Full-time and Part-time positions available **The pay range for the role is $24-$31/hr, dependent on experience, education, certification, etc.** We value your time, and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. Apply today on our mobile-friendly application. We look forward to speaking with you! **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
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