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Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals
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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Veterinary Tech Assistant Surgical Patient Care Attendant Do you love animals and want to work at an exciting veterinary hospital? If so, then VCA Northview Animal Hospital Specialty Referral Center is the right place for you! We are currently looking for enthusiastic Technician Assistants to join our surgical team full time. This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team and expand your knowledge while working in a fast-paced environment. Why VCA Northview? We are passionate about our team's health and wellness and continue to foster a culture where asking questions is welcome, and training is the expectation. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve while supporting a work-life balance. What Makes Us Unique? We are a thriving AAHA accredited general medicine and multi-specialty hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Our hospital departments include Surgery, Internal Medicine, the full circle support of General Practice and Wellness care, as well as Rehabilitation patients. We truly enjoy working with each other! The VCA Northview Culture: Our work can be fast-paced and demanding, and we value professionalism balanced with a positive, lighthearted attitude. A sense of humor is always welcome and helps us support one another through busy days. We have built a culture of support, and kindness, and mutual appreciation, reflecting our shared dedication to providing exceptional veterinary care. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: The successful candidates must be friendly, outgoing, "people-oriented" and have above average communication skills. Candidates will have the ability to thrive in a team oriented environment, be well groomed, organized, detail oriented, have the ability to take direction, handle patients compassionately and safely. Excellent telephone and computer skills are necessary. Candidates must possess sound decision making skills and be able to multi-task. Surgery Veterinary Technician Assistant Duties:
Surgery suite set up and turnover Sterile prep of surgical site Ensuring surgeon has necessary surgical instruments and equipment Assisting technicians with induction and recovery of patients Assist technicians with patient care including but not limited to; radiographs, patient prep, and post-op care blood draws, vitals Sterile preparation and organization of surgical instruments Ensure surgery prep area is clean and sterile Kennel and laundry duties
Other General Duties include but are not limited to:
Client Service Assist with Record Keeping Assist with Radiology Have a complete understanding of the principles of disinfection and sterilization Housekeeping/Maintenance Assist with Animal Restraint
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift 40 lbs. several times per day Must be able to walk, bend, stand and reach continuously during a minimum 8 hour day Visual acuity sufficient to maintain accurate medical records Understand written and spoken directions Fine motor skills adequate for using common hospital equipment such as: electric clippers, syringes, radiology equipment, laboratory equipment, etc. Must be able to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions Dependable attendance is required Must be able to work some evenings, weekends and holidays
Education and Experience: High school diploma. Must have experience working with the public. Previous work experience in a veterinary hospital is a plus but not required. Compensation: The pay range for this position is $15-$20/hr Schedule: Position is primarily Mon/Tue/Wed daytime hours with potential for Monday shifts in the future. Why VCA? We are passionate about supporting our veterinary assistants and technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. At VCA Animal Hospitals, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve. Some of the benefits we offer:
Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community Growth & leadership opportunities Career development programs Veterinary Technology degree tuition support and scholarships Veterinary Technician license reimbursement Medical, dental & vision insurance Generous hospital discounts and product discounts Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance Paid vacation and sick time Paid parental leave 401(k) Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace) Referral bonuses Competitive wage Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities Full-time and Part-time positions available
Ready to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon!
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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  • English
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