Registered Veterinary Technician - Emergency

Responsibilities

• All tasks related to providing patient care based on DVM orders.
• Client communication.
• Inspire and teach students and new associates.
• Ensure documentation is appropriate, thorough, and complete.

Requirements

• Current registration as a Veterinary Technician.
• Experience in an emergency setting preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited veterinary technician program.
• Current certification from the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVTB).

Skills

• Proficiency in electronic medical records systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Effective interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Benefits

• Compensation: $24.00-$29.00/hr.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Generous pet care discounts.
• Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space).
• Referral bonuses.

Pay

• $24.00-$29.00/hr.

Schedule

• Full-time, Four ten-hour shifts.

About the Role

VCA Alameda East is seeking Registered Veterinary Technicians to join our emergency department team. Our technicians are responsible for assisting our emergency DVMs, client communication and patient care related to their role and department. The hospital is located in beautiful Denver, CO and offers a variety of benefits including leadership opportunities, career development programs, and strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities.