• Job Description

  Req#: R-206870

  Join the VCA Veterinary Hospital of Leon Springs team!

  Location: 19633 IH-10 West, San Antonio, TX 78257

  Schedule: 4 x 10’s and every other Saturday, 8 a.m.- 1 p.m. (full time)

  Pay: $17.00 - $19.00

  Requirement: at least 1 year of experience in a hospital environment.

  We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be a believer in high quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.

  Why Join The VCA Family?

  We are passionate about supporting Veterinary Technician Assistants and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Technician Assistant career has to offer. At VCA, 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. In addition, we support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve.

  
  In this position you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Duties will include but are not limited to:
  * Maintaining medical records.

  * Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients.

  * Filling prescriptions.

  * Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.

  * Anesthesia monitoring

  * Patient recovery

  * Radiology assistance

  * Venipuncture

  * Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.

  
  At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.
  • You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.
  • You will sharpen your skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

  Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you!

  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.

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