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Are you passionate about animals and ready to embark on a rewarding career in a state-of-the-art medical environment? Look no further – VCA SouthPaws is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our dynamic Surgery team!
About Us: At VCA SouthPaws, we are a dedicated group of veterinary professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality care to our furry friends. Our board-certified surgeons and licensed veterinary technicians work collaboratively to provide top-notch care to patients undergoing various surgical procedures, from TPLOs to facial reconstruction. We value learning, sharing, and growth, and now, we're looking for YOU to be a part of our team.
Your Role: As a patient care nurse in our Surgery department, you will be working with ourboard-certified surgeons and team of licensed veterinary technicians and assistants providing care to patients before, during and after their surgical procedures. We perform multiple procedures including TPLO’s, fracture repairs, soft tissue procedures, facial reconstruction, laparoscopic procedures and exploratory abdominal procedures to a name a few!
Our patient care nurses intake all of our surgical procedures and perform hourly treatments on those patients. Their care requires fluid pumps, syringe pumps, administering oral/SQ/IV medications, obtaining vitals including a blood pressure, and basic care for our patients. Our patient care nurses also assist with blood draws, obtaining radiographs and helping prep our surgery cases (shaving, NT, leads, etc.).
What We Offer:
Our Commitment to You: At VCA, we deeply care about our associates and offer an array of benefits, including:
Educational Opportunities: Looking to become licensed? We've partnered with Penn Foster to provide discounts on educational offerings and full paid scholarships for eligible associates. Access a comprehensive online library of free CE, training, and job support webinars through WOOF U, VCA's online training tool.
Discover More: Curious about what it's like to be a part of the VCA team? Watch our informative 3-minute video to get a glimpse: Watch Video
We Believe in Diversity and Inclusion: VCA is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to create a workplace where talented individuals from all backgrounds feel welcome, appreciated, and empowered to do their best work.
Ready to Make a Difference? Join us at VCA SouthPaws and be a part of a compassionate and innovative team. We can't wait to receive your application!
Full Time
$61k-94k (estimate)
06/21/2023
08/23/2024
vcahospitals.com
AUSTIN, TX
15,000 - 50,000
1994
Private
HOWARD BLATT
$1B - $3B
Antech Diagnostics owns and operates reference laboratories for animal hospitals.