Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals

  • Post Falls, ID
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Address: 310 N Herborn Pl, Post Falls, ID 83854At VCA River City Animal Hospital, you matter!Our technician team is growing, and we are looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Patient Care Team!Overall Responsibility: Our mission is to provide compassionate veterinary care to help ensure a long, healthy, and happy life for our patients. So how do we accomplish this? With our dedicated, compassionate team! Our LVTs provide compassionate veterinary care to our patients.
  • Assist doctors with exams, treatments and procedures.
  • Venipuncture and IVC placement
  • Administer SQ fluids, medications, etc.
  • Work in conjunction with all technical staff across the hospital to ensure hospitalized patients are receiving the best possible care and communicating frequently with the team.
  • Recognize subtle change in clinical status.
  • Discharge instructions with clients when they are able to bring their furry family member back home with them.
  • Complete estimates, basic record keeping.
  • Surgical preparation and assisting.
  • Anesthesia monitoring.
  • Dentistry
Schedule: Full-time days M-FCompensation: $ 19 - $ 23 / hr*determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field.Total RewardsAs a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: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 disabilityProtection: Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.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.Ready to join a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and makes every day rewarding?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.comIf 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

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