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We're looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant who shares our commitment to kindness, teamwork, and exceptional patient care. If you're passionate about making a difference every day in a supportive, collaborative environment, we'd love to meet you!\nWhy VCA\nWe are passionate about supporting veterinary assistants and are committed to your personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer. 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. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!\nCareer Support\nAccess to the people and resources of a large veterinary community\nAdvancement and leadership opportunities\nInternal CE and development opportunities\nFree NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more\nTuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more\nHealth & Well Being\nMedical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options\nFree mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)\nAccess to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program\nAccess to Headspace app\nFully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance\nPaid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay\nPaid parental leave\nFertility coverage, gender affirmation services\nGrowing network of onsite social workers\nOther Perks\nGenerous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.\n401(k) retirement plan with company match\nReferral bonus opportunities\nPractice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication\nWhy We Want You\nAs a member of the VCA team, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.\nWhether you are a seasoned Veterinary Assistant or a Technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to:\nCompassionate patient care\nMaintaining medical records.\nPreparing surgical suite and surgical patients.\nFilling prescriptions.\nPerforming laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.\nProviding compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.\nInterested - apply today!\nThe 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)\nWe are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com\nIf 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.\nBenefits: 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. 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