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Relief Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Join The VCA Far Country Animal Hospital Team!

Location: 2701 N Liahona Dr. Palmer, AK, 99645

We are a small animal, AAHA accredited general practice in the beautiful Matanuska Valley. Come enjoy the Palmer area with its artistic community, scenic views and rich local culture. We are a growing team seeking to learn and be the best that we can be. Our team values empathy, humor, work-life balance, compassionate patient care, integrity.

VCA Far Country Animal Hospital in Palmer, Alaska is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join us. Applicants must have 3 years of clinical experience, have exceptional communication and technical skills.

The successful candidate will be a believer in high-quality veterinary medicine and compassionate patient carewith the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. Familiarity with AAHA requirements and Fear Free Certification are a bonus. Pay will be commensurate with experience and skill.

At VCA, you can be the Veterinary Technician you have always wanted to be! We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person's individual skill and personality. There's something special about you and we are excited to learn more!

Why Join The VCA Family? Full time associates receive:

  • Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Career development programs
  • Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
  • CE allowance
  • Tuition support and sponsorships
  • Vet Tech license reimbursement
  • Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
  • Referral bonuses
  • Competitive wage
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Life, long and short term disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • 401(k)

Why We Want You!

As a member of the VCA team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parentby delivering an outstanding client experienceso we can provide exceptional care to every patient. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

  • Maintaining medical records.
  • Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients.
  • Filling prescriptions.
  • Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
  • Venipuncture
  • Catheter placement
  • Surgical preparation and assisting
  • Dentistry
  • Patient recovery
  • Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now!

We look forward to getting to know you!

VCA Animal Hospitals
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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