Surgical Pack & Prep Associate

VCA Valley Oak Veterinary Center

Chico, CA, US
Base: $17.50 - $18.50 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Full-time, 4/10's
Setting up and cleaning surgery suites
Sterilizing and lubricating instruments
Lifting 40 pounds constantly
VCA Valley Oak Veterinary Center is seeking a Surgical Pack and Prep Associate in Chico, CA, to assist in surgical preparations and maintain surgical suites. The position is entry-level, requires attention to detail, and offers a comprehensive benefits package with competitive compensation

Job Summary

  • The role supports Doctors and Technician teams by prepping for surgical procedures including setting up and cleaning surgery suites.
  • Candidates must be able to lift 40 pounds and maintain constant physical activity such as walking, bending, and standing during a 10-hour day.
  • VCA offers comprehensive benefits including mental health access via Lyra, full healthcare coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

VCA Valley Oak Veterinary Center is seeking a Surgical Pack and Prep Associate in Chico, CA, to assist in surgical preparations and maintain surgical suites. The position is entry-level, requires attention to detail, and offers a comprehensive benefits package with competitive compensation.

Salary

Base: $17.50 - $18.50 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pet discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Setting up and cleaning surgery suites
  • Sterilizing and lubricating instruments
  • Lifting 40 pounds constantly
  • Walking, bending, standing for 10 hours

Nice-to-have

  • Believer in high quality veterinary medicine
  • Eye for detail and determination
  • Dependable attendance record

Key Requirements

  • Entry level position
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds
  • Physical stamina for 10-hour shifts

Work Rights

Not specified

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