• Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    VCA Animal HospitalsTucson, AZ 85702

    Job #2659658119

  • VCA Northwest Animal Hospital is a multi-location, AAHA accredited veterinary hospital dedicated to providing the highest standard of care to our cherished community. We provide a vast array of services ranging from primary care, urgent care, hospitalization, rehabilitation service, and so much more. Our facilities are complete with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.

    We are currently seeking a full-time, experienced Veterinary Assistant/Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate is a strong team player, multi-tasker, and who possesses excellent communication skills. CVT certification is a plus but is not required.

    Necessary skills include,

    • Strong critical thinking ability

    • Knowledge of normal vital signs for companion animals

    • Understanding of dose calculations

    • Experience running in house diagnostic equipment

    • Knowledge of low-stress handling techniques

    • Understanding of the daily operations of a busy clinic

    • And, the ability to prioritize time-sensitive tasks

    Competitive pay is dependent on experience. If you are looking for a place with team-oriented, caring professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on their community's pets, VCA Northwest Animal Hospital is the place for you! We look forward to hearing from 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 ~~~