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VCA Animal Hospitals Veterinary Technician - Oncology in Fairfax, Virginia
Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician looking to enhance the knowledge and skills you’ve invested your time and talent in developing? Do you want to continue to grow in our field and apply your skills in advanced medicine?
Then join the oncology team at VCA SouthPaws, where you will work with board-certified oncologists, LVTs, and assistants in an industry-leading Patient Cancer Center.
As an LVT in our oncology department, you will learn about chemotherapy, radiation, electrochemotherapy, and much more. You will utilize all of the skills you worked so hard to achieve in school, and gain many more along the way.
Why Choose VCA SouthPaws:
Competitive Compensation: LVTs at SouthPaws earn $30.00-$43.00 per hour, dependent on experience.
Continuing Education: Enjoy an annual allowance of $750 for continuing education to keep your skills sharp and your knowledge up-to-date.
Work Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8am-6pm.
Exceptional Benefits: At VCA Animal Hospitals, we deeply care about our associates' well-being. Our benefits include:
On-site Veterinary Social Worker!
Free subscription to the Headspace app (meditation and sleep support)
Free mental health support through programs like the Cigna Life Assistance Program and Modern Health (therapy, counseling & life coaching)
Generous hospital discounts for your personal pets
401(k) with matching
Multiple, flexible health insurance options
HSA, FSA, and dependent care FSA account options
Dental & Vision plans
Paid Parental Leave
Paid time off
Employer-paid Short Term Disability insurance with Long Term Disability options.
Employer-paid basic life insurance with supplemental life and AD&D options
Identity monitoring and protection
Legal counseling and services
Paid yearly NAVTA membership, Dove membership & state license renewal
Four sets of scrubs per year
Comprehensive online library of free CE, training & job support webinars through WOOF U, VCA's online training tool
Scholarships and discounts for educational offerings for eligible associates.
Desired Qualifications: We're looking for competitive LVT candidates with the following qualifications:
Proven track record of providing exceptional patient care and advocating for patient well-being.
Proficiency in monitoring anesthesia, radiography, venipuncture, effective patient monitoring, and medication administration.
Strong communication skills and the ability to interact compassionately with clients.
Flexibility in scheduling and multitasking capabilities in a fast-paced environment.
Learn More About VCA: Curious about what it's like to be a veterinary technician with VCA? Watch this enlightening 3-minute video: Watch Video (https://vimeo.com/758023583/d660eefdaf) .
Join us at VCA SouthPaws, where we are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to be a place where a mix of talented people do their best work.
We eagerly await your application!
If you are a current associate, you will 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
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