Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) - Santa Monica, CA

VEG is a company that helps people and their pets in emergency situations. As a part-time Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you will work on the front lines of emergency veterinary care, handling a wide range of cases and providing gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You will be part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care, delivering care to patients and their owners in their most stressful moments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred
• Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred
• Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping
• Excellent communicator and calm under pressure
• Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance
• Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work
• Generous employee referral program
• Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend
• Comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you’re hungry