Location: VCA Regional Institute for Veterinary Emergencies and Referrals
2132 Amnicola Hwy Chattanooga, TN 37406
VCA RIVER is seeking Technician Assistants to join the team at our AAHA-accredited emergency and specialty animal hospital in Chattanooga, TN!
We are home to a wonderful team of specialists, technicians, and support staff, with services including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Rehabilitation, Diagnostic Imaging, Ophthalmology, and 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care.
Why Join the VCA Family
We are passionate about supporting our veterinary technicians and assistants and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development.
At VCA Animal Hospitals, 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, happiness, and the patients you serve.
Some of the benefits we offer:
Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
Growth & leadership opportunities
Career development programs and continuing education
Tuition support and scholarships for Veterinary Technology and other programs
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance
Paid vacation, sick time, holiday pay
Paid parental leave
401(k)
Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
Why We Want You
As 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.
Skills that you will be utilizing and/or assisting with include but are not limited to:
Compassionate patient care
Client education and care
Lab sample collection and processing
Pharmacy and medication administration
Diagnostic imaging
Surgical preparation and assisting
Anesthesia monitoring
Medical recordkeeping
Interested in this opportunity? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.
At VCA we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and want to be a place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and do their best work. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans Disabled.