Address: 1501 N 6th St, Wausau, WI 54403   

At VCA Companion Care Animal Hospital, you matter!

Our technician team is growing, and we are looking for a team-orientated Certified Veterinary Technician or recent Veterinary Technician Graduate!

We are a full-service facility offering Preventative/Routine care, Surgery and Dental procedures, and Urgent care.

Overall Responsibility:  Our mission is to provide compassionate veterinary care to help ensure a long, healthy, and happy life for our patients. So how do we accomplish this?  With our dedicated, compassionate team! Our CVTs provide compassionate veterinary care to our patients.

Assist doctors with exams, treatments and procedures.Venipuncture and IVC placementAdminister SQ fluids, medications, etc.Work in conjunction with all technical staff across the hospital to ensure hospitalized patients are receiving the best possible care and communicating frequently with the team.Recognize subtle change in clinical status.Discharge instructions with clients when they are able to bring their furry family member back home with them.Complete estimates, basic record keeping.Surgical preparation and assisting.Anesthesia monitoring.Dentistry

Schedule: Full-time opportunities available with rotating Saturday's.

Total Rewards 

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:  

Compensation 

Pay range is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. 

 

Health & Well-being  

Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)  401k retirement savings plan with company match Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits Paid parental, vacation and sick leave 

  

Professional Development  

Continuing Education AllowanceWOOF University – offering abundant CE Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program  

  

Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window) 

 

About VCA  

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.  

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.  

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media. 

If you are a current associate, you 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.