Triage Veterinary Technician

VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center is hiring an experienced client-focused Registered Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency team as a Triage Technician !

Our Triage Technician acts as a liaison between clients and our Emergency team from when they arrive at VCA AVCC until they are discharged or hospitalized.

Patient Triage

Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Perform rapid and accurate triage assessment
• Provide compassionate, caring support to all clients moving through the triage process
• Administer emergency first aid and life-saving treatments as directed by veterinarians
• Obtain a brief history and vitals from clients for all incoming triages
• Relay critical information to veterinarians and other team members to facilitate prompt decision-making
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
• Provide frequent updates to clients waiting for emergency services
• Collaborate with support staff to maintain an organized and efficient workflow
• Respond to referring DVM or client inquiries over the phone
• Aid patients into and out of vehicles
  
  

Requirements

• 3+ years experience as a Registered Veterinary Technician
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Proficient in triage
• Ability to lift 40 lbs
  
  

Schedule: Overnight shifts

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. 
• Shift Differential: We offer a shift differential to all hourly associates who work within a specific timeframe.
  
  

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 Allowance
• WOOF University – offering abundant CE
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program 
  
  

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Location: 7712 Crosspoint Commons, Fishers, IN 46038

How To Apply

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to animals and want to be a part of our dedicated team, apply today! We look forward to welcoming a new member to our veterinary family who shares our commitment to the well-being of animals. The possibilities to advance your professional development are endless at VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center!

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