VCA Milwaukee Emergency Center for Animals (MECA) in Greenfield, WI is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join the team at our one-of-kind emergency hospital.

Who We Are

VCA MECA has been serving the Milwaukee community since 2009. We are open 24/7 to provide emergency and critical care services to a diverse patient base of dogs, cats, small mammals, reptiles and birds. We utilize a collaborative approach to veterinary medicine, with a team dedicated to providing high quality care to pets facing illness and injury.

Why We Want You

Come put your passion for patient care to work! Our technicians practice in a fast-paced environment, handling a mix of urgent, emergency and critical care cases. Every day, you will have the opportunity to practice, enhance and improve you skills, including:

• Patient triage and physical examinations

• Venipuncture and blood draws

• Surgical preparation, assistance, and recovery

• Anesthesia monitoring

• Catheter placement

• Laboratory and pharmacy work

• Radiology and diagnostic imaging procedures

• Maintaining accurate, detailed patient records

• Professional communication with clients

Schedule: Full time, day shift (6:00am-6:00pm). 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week. Alternating weekends and rotating holidays are required.

Salary: $20-$30 per hour. Starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field.

Why Work for VCA

Full-time VCA Associates enjoy a robust compensation and benefits package, including:

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

• Leadership opportunities and Career Development Programs

• Competitive wages

• Medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family

• Company paid life, long and short-term disability insurance

• CE allowance, license reimbursement, and NAVTA membership

• Free mental health and wellness subscriptions

• Paid parental leave

• Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay

• 401(k) with company match

• Pet care discounts (40-100%)

• Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups

• Free Continuing Education through our online WoofU

• Associate discounts on major cell phone carriers, car rentals, entertainment, and more!

• Plus so much more!

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