Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Join the VCA Animal Hospital of Santa Cruz Team!Location: 815 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. A few blocks west of Downtown Santa CruzVCA Animal Hospital of Santa Cruz has been serving Santa Cruz with compassionate veterinary care for 27 years. We have 2 full-time DVMs and teamwork is constant in our daily practice. Our team is dedicated to helping pets live long, healthy lives. To be true to this mission, we rely on teamwork. Each team member is equally important in helping our patients and clients.At VCA Animal Hospitals, we are looking to add a full-time Credentialed Veterinary Technician to our hospital! We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skill and personality. There is something special about you, and we are excited to learn more!Why Join the VCA Animal Hospital of Santa Cruz?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 communityLeadership opportunitiesCareer development programsOpportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA CharitiesContinuing education allowanceTuition support and sponsorshipsVeterinary Technician license reimbursementFree mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)Referral bonusesCompetitive wageMedical, dental & vision insuranceGenerous pet care discountsLife, long and short-term disability insurancePaid parental leavePaid vacation (2 weeks to start) and sick time401(k)Full-time and Part-time positions availableWhy We Want You!As a member of the VCA Animal Hospital of Santa Cruz, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.You have worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you have invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:Physical examinations and patient assessmentAnesthesia monitoringSurgical preparation and assistingDentistryRadiologyLaboratory workVenipunctureCatheter placementPharmacyPatient recoveryCompassionate care of our hospitalized animalsThe salary range for this position is $24 - $27 / hour.Apply today!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 need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.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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