VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Technician GP


Pay$24.00 - $27.00 / hour
LocationLaguna Niguel/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R-201441

      VCA Laguna Niguel Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced and skilled credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our team full-time! Our primary care practice is located in the heart of the beautiful city of Laguna Niguel. As a four-doctor hospital, we offer wellness and sick visits, general surgery and dentistry, in-house laboratory and radiology, and reference laboratory services.

      COMPENSATION : $ 24 - $ 27 / hr

      SCHEDULE : Five days a week including Saturdays

      We are looking for a qualified candidate to join our amazing team where we focus on patient care and the client experience. By utilizing fear free methods and hands-free radiology, we put our patients at ease and keep our team safe. We offer employee training and development opportunities and we know how to have fun!

      Duties may include:

      • Animal Restraint
      • Subcutaneous, Intramuscular, and Intravenous injections
      • Administering Medications & Subcutaneous Fluids
      • Venipuncture and IV Catheterization
      • Technician Appointments
      • Filling Prescriptions
      • Diagnostic Radiographs
      • Monitoring Hospitalized Patients
      • Client Communication

      Additional duties based on experience, training, and certification:

      • Anesthesia Induction and Monitoring
      • Surgery prep and Assisting
      • Dental Scaling, Cleaning, Polishing & Radiographs
      • Patient Recovery

      If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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

      If you are a current associate, you 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.
  • About the company

      Founded in 1986, medical excellence and positive patient outcomes have remained our mission for over 30 years. 1000+ Animal hospitals across 47 states and 5 Canadian Provinces. 76 Specialty Care Hospitals and over 4,000 DVMs including over 600 specialists.