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What are some common challenges veterinary assistants face when working at a VCA Animal Hospital, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Veterinary assistants at VCA Animal Hospitals often encounter fast-paced environments where multitasking and quick decision-making are essential. Common challenges include handling stressed or anxious animals, communicating effectively with pet owners, and managing a variety of clinical tasks under time constraints. New hires can prepare by developing strong organizational skills, gaining familiarity with animal handling techniques, and being proactive in learning hospital protocols. A positive attitude and a willingness to support both the veterinary team and clients can help ease the transition and contribute to long-term success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Veterinary Assistant at VCA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterinary Assistant at VCA, you should have a basic understanding of animal care, handling techniques, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles preferring prior experience or certification (such as AVA or CVA). Familiarity with veterinary management software, laboratory equipment, and standard clinical procedures is often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and compassion are essential soft skills for supporting both clients and veterinary staff. These combined skills ensure effective patient care, smooth clinic operations, and positive client experiences.

What is VCA hiring?

VCA hiring refers to the recruitment process for positions at VCA Animal Hospitals, a network of veterinary care providers. VCA hires a variety of roles including veterinarians, veterinary technicians, assistants, receptionists, and support staff. The hiring process typically involves submitting an online application, participating in interviews, and meeting any required qualifications or certifications relevant to the role. VCA values compassionate animal care, teamwork, and a commitment to professional growth. Applicants interested in working with animals in a clinical or hospital setting often find rewarding opportunities at VCA.
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Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals

Toledo, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

VCA Animal Hospitals rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 652 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 52 rated veterinary

Job description

Join our expanding Patient Care Team at VCA Holly Farms Animal Hospital — we’re currently hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician!

About VCA Holly Farms:

VCA Holly Farms Animal Hospital is a warm, community-centered practice where pets and the people who love them feel truly cared for. As an AAHA-accredited hospital, we’re proud to uphold the highest standards in veterinary medicine while still delivering the down-to-earth, compassionate care our clients know and trust.

Our team is dedicated to forming lasting bonds with families and providing gentle, personalized care through every stage of a pet’s life, from wellness and dentistry to surgery and advanced diagnostics. We’re a close-knit group that values teamwork, growth, and genuine connection.

If you’re looking to join a hospital where your skills are celebrated, your development is supported, and you can make a meaningful impact every day, Holly Farms is a place where you can truly thrive.

What You’ll Do (Day-to-Day Responsibilities): 

  • Assist in surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and post-op recovery 

  • Perform dental cleanings, charting, and radiographs 

  • Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the DVM 

  • Collect samples and perform in-house laboratory diagnostics 

  • Prepare patients and exam rooms for appointments 

  • Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and home care 

  • Maintain accurate patient medical records 

  • Plus more!  

Compensation: $ 20 - 25/hr and the starting range for technicians is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field.  

Schedule: Full- time opportunity. 8- to 10-hour shifts with rotating Saturdays. 

Benefits of Joining VCA:

  • Mental Health: Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources. 

  • Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits. 

  • Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave. 

  • Financial Support: 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability 

  • Protection: Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations. 

  • Perks: Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing. 

  • Education: Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE-approved courses. 

  • Latest Tech & Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next. 

  • Sponsorships: Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses. 

  • Discounts: Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions. 

  • Freebies: Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s. 

  • Programs: Leadership development and mentorship programs. 

  • Retirement: 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution. 

  • Full Coverage: 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary. 

  • Pet Care Perks: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs. 

  • Transfer Opportunities: Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities. 

Ready to join a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and makes every day rewarding?  

Location: 6705 W. Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH 43615

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

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