Licensed Veterinary Technician

About the role

VCA SouthPaws Veterinary Specialists & Emergency invites you to join our dedicated team, where you'll play a crucial role in providing exceptional, cutting-edge medical care to our furry patients.

Available departments

• Critical Care
• Surgery
• Medical Oncology
• Radiation Oncology

Pay

• LVTs at SouthPaws can earn $31.00 - $44.00/hour
• Overnight and weekend shifts include shift differentials of $5.00 - $7.00/hour that add to your hourly rate

Benefits

• On-site Veterinary Social Worker
• Free subscription to the Headspace app (meditation and sleep support)
• Free mental health support through programs like the Cigna Life Assistance Program and Modern Health (therapy, counseling & life coaching)
• Generous hospital discounts for your personal pets
• 401(k) with matching
• Multiple, flexible health insurance options
• HSA, FSA, and dependent care FSA account options
• Dental & vision plans
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off
• Employer-paid short term disability insurance with long term disability options
• Employer-paid basic life insurance with supplemental life and AD&D options
• Identity monitoring and protection
• Legal counseling and services
• Paid yearly NAVTA membership, Dove membership & state license renewal
• Three sets of scrubs per year
• Comprehensive online library of free CE, training & job support webinars through WOOF U, VCA's online training tool
• Scholarships and discounts for educational offerings for eligible associates
• $750 allowance for continuing education

Qualifications

• Proven track record of providing exceptional patient care and advocating for patient well-being
• Proficiency in monitoring anesthesia, radiography, venipuncture, effective patient monitoring, and medication administration
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact compassionately with clients
• Flexibility in scheduling and multitasking capabilities in a fast-paced environment