Veterinary Assistant

VCA Cedar View Animal Hospital is looking to expand its team with a Veterinary Assistant!

Who We Are:

VCA Cedar View Animal Hospital, located in Apple Valley, Minnesota, has been a pioneer in the veterinary community for over 40 years. Our four-doctor practice works hard to deliver the best medical care for our patients.

We are proudly an AAHA-accredited hospital providing Preventative/Routine medical care. In addition to our general Veterinary services, we offer advanced services such as orthopedic surgeries, advanced soft tissue surgeries, ultrasounds, and specialty dermatology visits on-site through outside specialists.

What our Veterinary Technician Assistants do each day:

• Providing support to the entire veterinary hospital staff

• Ensure there is a clean, comfortable environment for patients and clients

• Ensuring that treatment areas and exam rooms remain fully stocked

• Restrain animals during examinations or vaccinations

• Keep accurate records and logs

• Sterilize equipment

• Observing patients for obvious signs of health concerns and reporting any findings to senior staff

Schedule: Full-time opportunities, with flexible scheduling. Not looking for full-time hours? No problem we can offer part-time opportunities as well!

Requirements:

• 1+ years experience as a Veterinary Assistant

• Passion for Veterinary medicine

• Comfortable with patient restraint and lab procedures

What Makes VCA Cedar View Animal Hospital Unique:

We strive is to exceed expectations with every interaction we have with our valued clients and beloved patients, to treat them as we would each other and our family. We are honored that our clients and surround community has honored us with the Readers' Choice Awards "Best of the Best" twice!

Why Join The VCA Cedar View Family:

Below are some of the many benefits of joining the team!

• 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 mental health 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

• Pet care discounts

• 401(k)

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you!

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 ~~~