Veterinary Technician

About the role

VCA Woodland Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician who is passionate about veterinary medicine. Join a dedicated, supportive team that values collaboration and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care and patient monitoring
• Aid with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
• Support surgical and anesthetic procedures as needed
• Dentals and dental radiographs
• Communicate effectively with clients
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Create a positive, team-focused hospital environment

Requirements

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT)
• Strong clinical skills with a desire to continue learning
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a veterinary technician program
• Current certification as a CVT, LVT, or RVT

Skills

• Proficient in electronic medical record systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology

Benefits

• Mental Health: Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.
• Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
• Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.
• Financial Support: 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability protection.
• Perks: Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.
• Education: Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE-approved courses.
• Latest Tech & Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
• Sponsorships: Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
• Discounts: Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
• Freebies: Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s.
• Programs: Leadership development and mentorship programs.
• Retirement: 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
• Full Coverage: 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary.
• Pet Care Perks: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
• Transfer Opportunities: Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

Pay

$22 - 28 per hour, with the starting range determined by skill set and years of experience in the field.

Schedule

Full-time opportunity, 4 x 10 hour shifts, with rotating Saturdays.