Veterinary Technician - Surgery/Dentistry
Job Description
VCA Veterinary Specialists of the Valley is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to complement our talented surgery team in Woodland Hills, California. The position is in our Surgery Department, full-time, 10-hour shifts 4 days/week, and the flexibility to work at least one weekend shift.
Are you passionate about delivering quality, compassionate health care to animals who require comfort right away? Do you want to be part of a newly remodeled practice that delivers an atmosphere of well-being to its associates as much as to their patients? We are looking for individuals with experience who enjoy supporting advanced medicine with a unified, supportive, like-minded team and dedicated hospital leadership.
Location: 22123 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Surgery Department with a focus on surgery and dentistry
Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday, 7 am - 5:30 pm
Salary: $30 - $35 per hour
Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log in to Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.
Qualifications
Minimum of 4 years of experience
Ability to navigate high-paced workflow with a sense of urgency
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Able to be part of a collaborative, team-oriented environment
Comfortable to ask for help & clarification when needed
Possesses close attention to detail
Able to perform skills including:
Surgery
Dentistry
Venipuncture
Catheter placement
Radiology & CT
Anesthesia set up & monitoring
Knowledge of surgical protocols & procedures
Patient Assessment
Laboratory processing
Pharmacy
Patient recovery
Bandage and cast placement
Why choose VCA?
VCA Animal Hospitals offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, pet care discounts, paid vacation, holidays, and sick days, health and well-being programs that provide resources and training. Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.
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
Apply Today!
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