Veterinary Assistant Surgery

Veterinary Assistant Opportunity

VCA Katonah Bedford Veterinary Center is excited to announce we are growing! To better support the pets and people in our community we are adding a Veterinary Assistant to our Surgery Department!

This is a great opportunity for a Veterinary Technician who wants a challenge and the opportunity for growth. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will utilize your knowledge and cultivate new skills while collaborating with a team of like-minded professionals.

Potential Schedule: Full time

Compensation: $18 - $23/hr based on skill set, 2 5 yrs of experience, and licensure status

Veterinary Assistant Responsibilities:

• Collecting patient histories & physical exams
• Medication refills, and pet parent communication
• Proficient in medical calculations
• Hands Free Radiology (Associate safety a top priority)
• Working collaboratively with team members of all hospital services
• Providing compassionate care for all patients

Our hospital leadership team is compassionate and dedicated to your success. We truly care about the health and wellbeing of our team and often have scheduled masseuse days, and team building activities. We work hard, and play hard too! Our vet tech week is a celebration of your dedication to patient care with contests such as door decorating, games, and speaking everyone's love language with exceptional meals and treats for all shifts.

VCA Total Rewards Benefits Package:

• Career advancement opportunities
• Growth & leadership opportunities
• Medical, dental & vision
• Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
• Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
• Referral bonuses
• Infertility benefits
• Competitive wage
• 401(k)

Join The VCA KBVC Family:

We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your personal career development. At Katonah Bedford we support full technician skill utilization, and our specialty hospital services support the case load and practices the advanced skills required to complete your VTS in multiple disciplines. By joining our hybrid specialty hospital, you also gain access to the people, hospitals, and financial resources of a large veterinary community to assist you in achieving your goals.

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team?

Apply now!

We look forward to getting to know you!