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VCA Animal Hospitals Licensed Veterinary Technician in Chamblee, Georgia
Current Location: 4280 N Peachtree Rd Chamblee, GA 30341
Permanent Location: 4839 Peachtree Rd, Chamblee, GA 30341
VCA Peachtree Animal Hospital is hiring a Licens ed Veterinary Technician (or GA LVT-eligible) to join our growing team!
Our AAHA accredited, 4-doctor canine and feline practice offers Primary Care, Dentistry, Surgery, and more. We have a wonderful team at VCA Peachtree including three LVTs.
Our permanent location at 4830 Peachtree Rd is currently being renovated, and we expect to be back in our beautiful new facility late 2023 or early 2024. Until then we are right up the street at 4280 N Peachtree Rd.
We are open weekdays 7:30am - 6pm, Saturdays 8am - 4pm, closed Sundays.
Check out our website here: https://vcahospitals.com/peachtree
We are a member of VCA IdeaPark , a group of hospitals working to rethink the future of veterinary medicine. If you are curious about different ways to solve existing problems in veterinary medicine and enjoy being on the leading edge, we are the team for you! You will be joining a network of like-minded associates, supported by an all-star team and have access to our latest digital tools.
About the Role
As Veterinary Technician, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Duties will include:
Compassionate patient care
Client education and care
Surgical preparation and assisting
Anesthesia induction, monitoring, recovery
Dentistry
Diagnostic imaging
Lab sample collection and processing
Venipuncture and catheter placement
Pharmacy and medication administration
Medical recordkeeping
Schedule - enjoy a four day work week, including every other Saturday.
Compensation - ranges in the $20's/hr based on relevant education, licensure (vet tech license required), skills, and experience.
Why VCA
VCA Animal Hospitals is a community of over 800 hospitals across the US, including primary care, emergency, and specialty medicine. We offer world class medicine with hometown care. Together we are taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.
This means taking care of our people. We are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development. At VCA, you will enjoy an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Benefits include:
Career Support
Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
Advancement and leadership opportunities
Continuing Education allowance for full time credentialed veterinary technicians ($750/yr, $1000/yr for VTSs)
Internal CE and development opportunities
Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more
Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more
Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
Health & Well Being
Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options
Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)
Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program
Access to Headspace app
Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
Paid parental leave
Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services
Growing network of onsite social workers
Other Perks
Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Referral bonus opportunities
Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication
Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships
Interested? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.
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.com