What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Surgical Instrument Sterilization Technician position at VCA Animal Hospitals?
Join Our Team: Experienced Veterinary Surgical Instrument Sterilization Specialist Needed!
Are you a seasoned veterinary professional who wants to take on a crucial behind-the-scenes role in patient care? If you’re ready to leave the hands-on pet care behind and focus on ensuring top-notch safety and cleanliness in the surgical environment, we have the perfect position for you!
We are seeking an Experienced Sterilization Specialist to oversee the meticulous sterilization and organization of all surgical instruments. Your expertise will directly impact the health and well-being of our animal patients, supporting the veterinary team in delivering the best possible care.
Schedule: Full time, 40 hrs a week
Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour based on skill set, and experience
What You’ll Do:
- Safely clean, sterilize, and organize surgical instruments
- Ensure instruments are properly maintained, stored, and ready for use
- Uphold strict safety and hygiene protocols
- Work closely with surgeons and veterinary staff to ensure the highest standards are met
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile environment for all surgical procedures
What We’re Looking For:
- A keen eye for detail and the ability to spot potential issues before they arise
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to guide and collaborate with the surgical team
- Passion for maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety
- Organized, efficient, and calm under pressure
- Less focus on direct pet care, with a desire to contribute to the team in a vital, behind-the-scenes capacity
Why Join Us?
- Shift your focus from direct pet care to enhancing the safety and efficiency of surgical procedures
- Work in a supportive, professional, and dedicated team
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Make a significant difference in the care of animals, without the hands-on physical demands
Ready to take your experience to the next level in a new, vital role? Apply now to join our dedicated team and make an impact in the world of veterinary care—without the hands-on pet responsibilities!
VCA South Shore (Weymouth) provides:
- Health and dental insurance
- Matching 401(k)
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Employee pet discounts
- Discounts to veterinary educational programs, including Penn Foster
- VetGirl Subscription Discount
- Generous shift differentials for qualifying shifts
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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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
Salary : $18 - $21