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FORD CAPUTO VETERINARY HOSPITAL has an
opportunity for a
VETERINARY ASSISTANT to join our team!
Location: 8900 Telegraph Road, Redford Charter Township, Michigan 48239
Shift Details: This is a full time position (30 hours/week).
Compensation: $15 - $19/hr
Skills: We are looking for the foundational skills of being proficient with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, restraint and diagnostics.
Ford Caputo Veterinary Hospital in Redford, Michigan is an AAHA-accredited hospital that services dogs and cats. We offer a variety of general practice services including routine surgeries, ultrasound, dental, laser therapy and more! The best part is, we LOVE to teach. We foster an environment where our we empower the team to continue to learn and grow.
Our culture is what sets us apart from other hospitals.Our leadership team is responsible for creating a culture that embraces MVP's core values. Our team embraces continual improvement of patient care and provide the best support staff to our doctors.
At the core of our work is our values. These include Doing the right thing when no one is watching, Team Work (Together Everyone Achieves More), Accountability - Do what you say and say what you do, Continuous Improvement and Service - every interaction matters.
We understand the importance of mental health within the vet med industry. We don't require you to work overtime and offer a 4 day work week. Leadership provides snacks for those crazy days you get the 3 pm need for a "pick me up". We also understand that our staff has pets too. We do allow you to bring your pet to work on those long days, so they can have potty break.
We also have a mental health room that is secluded from the main hospital if you need to step away for a moment. It is set up to be cozy and even has a heated blanket and a cot if you just need to take a moment for yourself.
Come join our team!
Benefits:
PTO
Full-time team members will be awarded additional PTO based on their years of service.
Holiday Pay 48 hours to apply towards 6 recognized holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day)
*The holiday PTO hours can be used at the team member’s discretion to cover the actual holiday as observed by the hospital or other absences with approval from their Manager.
Annual review with wage evaluation/potential for raises
Dream Fund - Potential annual bonus awarded.
Medical, Vision and Dental plans available
FSA and HSA options available
Maternity Leave
401K starting on day 1. The company offers up to a 4% match
Access to Healthy Minds @Work App - to promote mental health and reduce burnout and reduce stress
Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program
Optional Insurances Available
Pet Benefits
Uniform Allowance - Full Time $150, Part Time $75
CE Benefits - Credentialed Veterinary Technician $500 plus 24 paid CE hours per year, Access to our online learning platform with RACE approved CE at your fingertips.
Scholarship Program for Veterinary Assistants that want to become credentialed
Internal Employee Rewards Program
We do offer externships for Veterinary Technicians and Vet Students.
How you'll make an impact:
Physical demands and work environment
Full Time
$33k-47k (estimate)
04/20/2024
04/18/2025
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