Veterinary Technician - ER/ICU
Company: VCA
Location: Montgomery
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Location: 3200 Eastern Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36116VCA Carriage
Hills Animal Hospital is hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician
(or LVT eligible) with a passion for emergency and critical care
medicine to support our ICU on overnights.About UsVCA Carriage
Hills has a longstanding reputation in the River Region as a
provider of quality veterinary services in a friendly and
compassionate atmosphere.Our practice is known for quality
veterinary care due to the range of services offered and our
efforts to fill the area's need for specialty services.We are a
24-hour emergency and referral hospital with services including
wellness care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, ultrasound, digital
x-rays, endoscopy, oncology, internal medicine, boarding, and
grooming. We also offer cancer treatment, orthopedic care,
neurosurgical care, physical therapy, and critical care.Check out
our website here: About the RoleAs Veterinary Technician, you will
support our emergency and critical care services by creating a
positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients, clients and team.
Experience with veterinary ER/ICU is required.Duties will
include:Patient triage and assessmentCompassionate and attentive
care for our hospitalized patientsClient education and
careVenipuncture and catheter placementMedication and IV infusion
preparation and administrationSurgical preparation and
assistingAnesthesia monitoring and recoveryRadiology and
diagnosticsLab sample collection and processingSafe and effective
patient handling and restraintMedical recordkeepingWhy VCAVCA
Animal Hospitals is a community of over 800 hospitals across the
US, including primary care, emergency, and specialty medicine. We
offer world class medicine with hometown care. Together we are
taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.This means taking
care of our people. We are passionate about supporting our
technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal
career development. At VCA, you will enjoy an inclusive work
environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and
the patients you serve. Benefits include:Career SupportAccess to
the people and resources of a large veterinary communityAdvancement
and leadership opportunitiesContinuing Education allowance for full
time credentialed veterinary technicians ($750/yr, $1000/yr for
VTSs)Internal CE and development opportunitiesFree NAVTA
membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and moreTuition
assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors
completion and moreVeterinary Technician license
reimbursementHealth & Well BeingMedical, dental & vision insurance,
a variety of additional coverage optionsFree mental health care
through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)Access to free
counseling through Cigna Life Assistance programAccess to Headspace
appFully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability
insurancePaid vacation, paid sick time, holiday payPaid parental
leaveFertility coverage, gender affirmation servicesGrowing network
of onsite social workersOther PerksGenerous hospital discounts for
your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service,
apparel, computer equipment, etc.401(k) retirement plan with
company matchReferral bonus opportunitiesPractice management
software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and
client communicationOpportunities to give back through VCA
Charities and community partnershipsInterested? Apply! We look
forward to hearing from you.If you are a current associate, you
need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into
Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or
search for Find 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
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