Overnight Veterinary Technician, Critical Care, SAGE Dublin
Vet assistant job in Dublin, CA
Registered Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Assistant - Critical Care - Overnight Shift Work Schedule:
4/10 schedule Wednesday-Saturday 9pm-7am
Pay range : RVT $30 - $40 /hr VA $26- $34/hr
Overnight shift differential: $5.50/hr after 6PM
Ethos is the new, industry-leading community of legacy Ethos Veterinary Health, Compassion-First, SAGE Veterinary Centers and legacy NVA Specialty and Emergency hospitals. This powerful new community brings together an unmatched team of experts, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to the advancement of animal health and better patient outcomes.
About SAGE Dublin:
SAGE Dublin specializes in many areas of Veterinary Medicine using the most current knowledge and treatments available to ensure the highest standards of care for our patients. Our Dublin facility features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and surgical tools, and we pride ourselves on providing the highest standards of care. In addition to Critical Care we also offer services for Emergency, Surgery, Oncology, and Internal Medicine.
We work as a team and foster a positive culture in a training environment that drives inclusiveness and camaraderie. Being a part of the Dublin team provides you with opportunities to expand your horizons and practice at the top of your license or skillset.
Who you are:
We are looking for an experienced Critical Care Technician to join our Overnight Shift: Wednesday-Saturday (9pm-7am)!
You will be the 'right hand' to our veterinarians on-staff, the helping hands we need to maintain the highest level of care and comfort for our clients' beloved pets. You are dedicated and passionate about enhancing lives through superior pet care. You thrive in a fast-paced environment which fosters your growth and supports your development to help you achieve your greatest potential. But most of all, you enjoy working with animals and their people!
Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role:
Perform nursing care for critical cases, consistently evaluating the patient
Calculating CRI's and providing advanced hospitalization care
Perform in house laboratories
Proficient in IV catheter placement
Give accurate and detailed patient rounds
Perform safe restraint for fractious and frightened patients
Obtain TPR's, keep medical records, understand when to alert DVM
Advocate for the patient and client
Basic Required Qualifications:
High school diploma
2+ years of clinical experience in the veterinary industry
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interface with staff and clients using tact, patience, professional courtesy, and exhibit confidentiality and discretion where appropriate
An active CA state RVT license is preferred but not required
Benefits:
Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. PM19
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Compensation details: 25-40 Hourly Wage
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Veterinary Assistant - PT
Vet assistant job in Lawndale, CA
Animal Hospital of South Bay- Lawndale is seeking a full-time, experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Location: 15308 Inglewood Ave, Lawndale, CA 90260 Compensation: $18-$20/hr depending on experience Shift Details: This is a full time position (4) 10-hour shifts with rotating Saturdays and an occasional Sunday (roughly every 12 weeks)
Our team thrives on a culture of collaboration, respect, and mutual support. We seek a Veterinary Assistant who will seamlessly blend with our dynamic team, consistently give their best, and value a healthy work-life balance.
We see a wide variety of cases to keep you engaged! We have a large volume of orthopedic consultations and surgeries, as well as dentistry.
Our ideal candidate is proficient and confident in the following skills: Venipuncture, IV catheter placement, dentals and dental radiographs, anesthesia monitoring, in-house lab work, and excellent client communication/education abilities!
You will truly love being part of our team!
Benefits we offer:
* Industry leading pay for you, discounts for your furry friends!
* Medical, vision and dental benefits package.
* Education opportunities to become credentialed!
* 401k program with company match starting day 1!
* A yearly scrub allowance for all employees.
* Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life harmony - You'll get PTO and have the time to use it!
Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant aids and supports the medical support team in the operation of an animal facility in accordance with Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) hospital policy and procedures. The Veterinary Assistant also provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act.
Responsibilities
How you'll make an impact:
* Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MPH.
* Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.
* Participate in any special cleaning duties.
* Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins.
* Maintain excellent client communication.
* Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
* Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way.
* Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM.
* Perform clinic upkeep as directed.
* Perform equipment maintenance as directed.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.
* Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast pacedenvironment.
* Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.
* The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the dutiesproficiently.
* The employee must also be confident around pets.
Required Education and Experience:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Physical Requirements:
* The employee must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
* The employee must be able to endure sitting, standing, and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time.
* The employee must be Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high.
* The employee will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances.
* The employee must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment.The employee must have specific vision abilities which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
* The employee must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to ************************* and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Mission Pet Health (MPH) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed tocreating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplyAnimal Vet Assistant
Vet assistant job in San Rafael, CA
Are you a passionate and highly skilled veterinary technician or assistant looking to elevate your career in a specialized field? We have the perfect opportunity for you! Golden Gate Veterinary Specialists, a member of Animal Dermatology Group, is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant with a strong desire to work in the oncology, dermatology, and internal medicine fields.
Schedule: Relief. No nights, no weekends, and no holidays!
Why Join Us?
Specialize in Oncology! Become a key player in our cutting-edge multi-specialty practice. Work alongside renowned veterinarians and specialists, expanding your expertise in a niche field. Cross-training opportunity into Internal Medicine.
Work-Life Balance: Say goodbye to the stress of irregular schedules! Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday workweek with no nights, weekends, on-call duties, or holiday shifts. We believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance.
State-of-the-Art Facility: Our clinic is equipped with the latest technology and tools, providing you with the resources needed to deliver exceptional care to our furry patients.
Collaborative Team Environment: Join a team of like-minded professionals who are passionate about providing the highest standard of care. Collaborate with veterinarians, fellow technicians, and support staff in a positive and supportive atmosphere.
Competitive Compensation: We recognize and reward top talent. Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth.
Requirements:
Requirements:
Positive attitude
Energetic
Takes initiative
Willing to teach others and share ideas
Open to diversity
Adaptable to change
Accountable
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in veterinary medicine.
Strong interest in specialty medicine, oncology experience preferred.
Proficiency in monitoring Anesthesia desired.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Benefits:
Competitive wages
401K with employer match
CE opportunities
Uniforms
Discounts on services and medications for employee pets
For more information about Golden Gate Veterinary Specialists, please visit our website ggvets.com
For more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit our website animaldermatology.com!
Compensation details: 29-38 Hourly Wage
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Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Reno, NV
Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way.
Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care.
Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.
A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant
The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include:
+ Helping maintain the flow of patients
+ Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs
+ Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
+ Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
+ Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care
+ Mentoring other members of the hospital team
Commitment Beyond Qualifications
Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles (********************************************** -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are:
+ Action Oriented
+ Customer Focused
+ Good Listeners
+ Effective Communicators
Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant
When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets.
Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits
Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility.
Potential as Big as Your Passion
Whether you're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with:
+ Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals
+ Relevant learning opportunities
+ Networking events
+ Ways to offer your skills to your community (**************************************************
A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive
We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine.
Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant
Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession (************************************ .
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location.
We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose:
A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.
Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Reno, NV
Join Our Team
Are you a compassionate, motivated Veterinary Assistant looking for a clinic that blends top-tier medicine with a warm, community-driven atmosphere? Where your voice matters, and your growth is supported every step of the way?
At Monte Vista Animal Hospital, you'll find just that.
We're a locally and privately owned, AAHA-accredited small-animal practice in beautiful Northwest Reno combining boutique charm with high-quality, modern medicine.
Who We Are
Monte Vista is more than just a veterinary hospital we're a trusted part of our community. Our practice is designed to feel welcoming and calm, not cold or clinical.
We run on structure, teamwork, and kindness, creating a smooth flow in a fast-paced environment. Every team member plays an essential role in delivering compassionate, personalized care to our patients and their families.
What You'll Love About Working Here
Competitive pay: $17-$21 per hour (DOE)
MondayFriday schedule no weekends, nights, or on-call
Supportive, drama-free team that truly values each other
A modern, well-equipped facility in a great part of Reno
Locally owned and operated your ideas and contributions matter
Benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
QSEHRA health reimbursement benefit
Uniform allowance
Generous personal pet discount and stipend
Ongoing training and continuing education opportunities
What You'll Bring
Safe, confident handling of both dogs and cats
Ability to assist with exams, procedures, and medication administration
Experience with radiographs, surgical prep, patient monitoring, and recovery
Comfort with basic lab work (CBC, chemistry panels, fecals, urinalysis, ear cytologies, etc.)
Reliability, organization, and calmness under pressure
Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
Bonus Points For
Experience with IDEXX NEO or similar veterinary software
Familiarity with the treatment room and inventory flow
A commitment to continued learning and professional growth
About Monte Vista
Monte Vista Animal Hospital was founded by Dr. Alexandra Moore, a third-generation Reno native with deep Nevada roots. Her vision: to create a practice that provides thoughtful, progressive veterinary care while fostering long-term relationships within the community.
We're committed to building a workplace where people feel valued, supported, and excited to come to work each day.
How to Apply
If you're ready to bring your skills and heart to a team that will appreciate and support you, we'd love to meet you.
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter sharing why you'd be a great fit for Monte Vista Animal Hospital.
Apply today and discover why Monte Vista is one of Reno's most trusted and rewarding veterinary teams.
Veterinarian Assistant- Agate Bay Animal Hospital
Vet assistant job in Tahoe Vista, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
MUST RESIDE WITHIN 10 MILES OF TAHOE VISTA AND HAVE A MODE OF TRANSPORTATION Agate Bay Animal Hospital The Veterinary Assistant at Agate Bay Animal Hospital supports the clinical team in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to animal patients. This role follows the hospital's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency, safety, and the well-being of both animals and staff. The assistant is responsible for a wide range of duties, from animal care and cleaning to supporting medical procedures and client communications.
Key Responsibilities
Animal Care & Handling
Safely restrain and handle dogs and cats during exams, treatments, and procedures, using low-stress and humane techniques as outlined in the SOPs.
Monitor animal health and behavior, immediately reporting any signs of illness, injury, or distress to the veterinarian on duty.
Feed, water, and exercise animals according to individualized instructions, including administering medications as directed and monitoring for successful ingestion.
Maintain accurate records of animal intake, feeding, medication, and health status in AviMark, the hospitals data management system.
Sanitation & Disease Control
Clean and disinfect animal cabins, play yards, exam rooms, and all hospital areas according to established protocols to prevent disease transmission (including proper use of PPE and hand hygiene).
Collect and dispose of animal waste promptly; perform regular poop scooping and yard cleaning throughout the day.
Wash and sanitize dishes, laundry, and equipment, strictly separating human and animal items.
Medical & Technical Support
Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures, including animal restraint, preparing surgical areas, and monitoring anesthesia under supervision.
Prepare and run laboratory tests (bloodwork, urinalysis, fecal tests) with appropriate sample handling and machine operation, following all safety and documentation protocols.
Fill medications and vaccines as directed, double-checking dosages and labels, and ensuring proper recordkeeping and client communication.
Client Service & Communication
Greet clients and patients, assist with check-in and weigh-ins, and gather relevant medical histories.
Answer phones, schedule appointments, and respond to emails in a professional, courteous manner, following hospital telephone and confidentiality protocols.
Document all client communications and medical updates in the patients chart.
Facility Operations
Complete daily, weekly, and end-of-day cleaning and organizational tasks as assigned (including laundry, trash removal, sweeping, mopping, and restocking supplies)
Participate in ongoing training and continuing education as required by the hospital, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of SOPs and best practices.
Adhere to all safety, hazard communication, and controlled substance handling policies.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; prior experience in animal care or veterinary settings preferred.
MUST RESIDE WITHIN 10 MILES OF TAHOE VISTA AND HAVE A MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
Ability to safely handle animals of varying sizes and temperaments, with a commitment to humane, low-stress techniques.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and cleanliness.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with data entry; experience with AviMark a plus.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.
Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
Work Environment & Expectations
Expected to contribute to a positive, respectful, and collaborative team environment.
Commitment to the hospitals mission of providing consistent, compassionate, and high-quality care for all animals and their families.
Surgery OR Assistant
Vet assistant job in Reno, NV
Under the supervision of the Surgical Supervisor, this position assists with the peri-operative care in a technical support staff function. Nature and Scope: serves a patient population of Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric.
This position works with and adapts to the different needs and requests of the management staff, circulating nurse, anesthesiologists, and surgeons.
This position assists the circulating nurse in the set-up and breakdown of equipment required before, during, and after each procedure, and reports any equipment malfunctions to the circulating nurse or Surgical Supervisor. This position sets up (but does not operate) the following equipment: anesthesia machine, monitoring equipment, bovie machine, suctions, craniotomy table, ortho tables, microscopes, tanks, and operating lights, and other related equipment.
It is common to encounter potential hazards in the healthcare environment. Some of these hazards could include, but are not limited to: radiation, toxic chemicals, biological hazards, heat, noise, dust and stress. Renown Health has a Safety Management Program in place that addresses these issues.
Other related duties, flexible hours, and overtime may be required.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
AORN Standards, Recommended Practices and Guidelines, 2004.
Surgical Attire, pg. 223.
Endoscopes - Cleaning and Processing, pg. 261.
Hazards in the Surgical Environment, pg. 301.
Instruments and Powered Equipment - Care and Cleaning, pg. 309.
Packaging Systems - Selection and Use, pg. 329.
Traffic Patters in the Perioperative Practice Setting, pg. 397.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
1. Demonstrates behavior consistent with the RENOWN HEALTH Standards of Conduct.
2. Basic hand-eye coordination.
3. Skills for function as a member of the surgical team and perform duties learned through an orientation.
4. Functional knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures, and equipment.
5. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, motor/sensory, psychosocial, and safety appropriate to the age of the patients served.
This position does provide patient care.
The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.
Minimum Qualifications: Requirements - Required and/or Preferred
Education:
Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing and speaking English.
Experience:
One-year clinical experience in a medical field preferred.
License(s):
None.
Certification(s):
Heartsaver CPR with AED required within the 1st 90 days of employment.
Computer / Typing:
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.
Associate Veterinarian-SIGN-ON BONUS + Relocation Assistance - Fremont, CA
Vet assistant job in Fremont, CA
Associate Veterinarian - Fremont, CA
An established small animal practice in Fremont, California is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced doctor or a newer graduate seeking mentorship in a supportive and collaborative environment.
What You'll Do:
Provide high-quality medical and surgical care to companion animals
Build trusted relationships with pet owners through clear communication and education
Perform general wellness exams, diagnostics, and treatments
Collaborate with a skilled support team to deliver excellent patient care
Maintain accurate medical records and uphold best practices in veterinary medicine
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Large sign-on bonus plus relocation assistance for qualified candidates
Flexibility to practice medicine in your own way
Supportive, team-focused environment with mentorship opportunities
Commitment to career growth and ongoing professional development
Benefits Include:
Competitive compensation packages with performance incentives
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer contributions
Student loan repayment support options
Continuing education allowance with additional PTO
Paid licensing, dues, and professional memberships
Generous paid time off and holidays
This position is perfect for a veterinarian who wants to thrive in their career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle and the chance to work alongside a dedicated team.
How to Apply
Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to:
📧 **************************
Please complete the online application to be considered.
For more information, please contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
📞 **************
📧 **************************
Equal Opportunity Employer
This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Easy ApplyVeterinary Technician/Assistant
Vet assistant job in Grass Valley, CA
Who we are:
Mother Lode Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a RVT or Veterinary Assistant!
Details
Role: RVT or Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: $20- $30 per hour
Schedule: 4/10's Open Monday through Friday 8-5:30pm, Closed Weekends
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Skilled RVT or Experienced Veterinary Assistant Wanted - Grass Valley, CA 🐾
Must-Have Skills:
Anesthesia monitoring & surgical support
Dentistry - prophylaxis & dental radiography
Venipuncture & IV catheter placement
Patient history & medical recordkeeping
Vaccine administration & preventive care
If you've got these skills and a passion for animals and their people, you'll thrive at Mother Lode Veterinary Hospital! We combine advanced medicine with a fun, supportive, and compassionate environment-and we care for more than just cats & dogs (think rabbits, guinea pigs & more!).
What We Offer:
Financial Benefits
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Position Details:
Full-time | 10-hour shifts
Grass Valley, CA
RVT license preferred or 2+ years veterinary assistant experience
Apply today and join a team that values your expertise!
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Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Mother Lode Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician Assistant II
Vet assistant job in Reno, NV
For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we'll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant II for our Safety Assessment site located in Reno, Nevada.
The Veterinary Technician Assistant II will be responsible for surgical technical duties, intermediate and advanced surgical procedures.
BASIC SUMMARY:
Responsible for assisting the veterinary staff in the documentation and management of all laboratory animal health cases. Also responsible for daily heath observations, preventive health care, environmental enrichment and handling and restraint of laboratory animals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Perform and be proficient in basic veterinary technical skills (i.e. treatments, collection of biological samples, TB tests, veterinary observations, etc).
* Provide environmental enrichment for laboratory animals according to facility and Federal guidelines.
* Perform animal follow-up observations as required.
* Monitor animal heath, visually and by following detailed schedules.
* Generate animal treatment records and perform, track and schedule follow-ups.
* Assist in keeping inventory and stocking the vet rooms (i.e. drugs and supplies). Assist in organizing and maintaining the vet exam rooms.
* Clean animal areas, transports animals and maintains related equipment.
* Record keeping of required logs.
* Observe animals and reports apparent abnormalities.
* Sanitize cages and other related equipment as may be required.
* Administer basic veterinary treatments to include IM injections, SC., etc.
* Perform routine preventive health care skills including nail/teeth clipping/trimming, ear exams and dental exams.
* Measure and distribute feed to laboratory animals in accordance with established procedures for facility.
* Perform quarantine and isolation procedures as required.
* Perform duties associated in the receipt, transferring and shipment of animals.
* Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.).
* Experience: 1-2 years related experience in a laboratory animal facility.
* An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
* Certification/Licensure: ALAT preferred
The pay range for this position starts at $22.00 USD per hour. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.
About Safety Assessment
Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market. Each year approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities.
About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients' clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.
With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client's unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.
At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years.
We're committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include: bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Easy ApplyVeterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Antioch, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Career Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Fun Working Environment
Interact with Pets
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician / Veterinary Assistant to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, wed like to meet you.
Responsibilities
Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic
Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history
Take vital signs and acquire blood samples
Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery
Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
Keep accurate patient records
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role
Knowledge of animal care and handling
Excellent communication skills
Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment
Patience and a love for animals
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Vet assistant job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Profit sharing
Training & development
Vision insurance
PETSURG & ER4PETS FT/PT/Relief Emergency Veterinary Technician Flexible Day or Night Shifts
We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician/Assistants to join the team at our successful ER Hospital. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire hospital staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, wed like to meet you.
Accepting applications for a limited time!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
30 minute lunch break, plus 10 minute breaks
Day shift
Holidays
Night shift
Weekend availability
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Vet assistant job in San Diego, CA
Responsive recruiter PETSURG & ER4PETS Full Time - Part Time - Veterinary Technician Day or Night Shifts Available We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician or Assistant to join our wonderful team at our emergency and surgery practice, PETSURG & ER4PETS. Veterinary Technician/Assistant responsibilities include checking in pets, intensive care treatments of cats and dogs, assisting the veterinarian with procedures, monitoring animal anesthesia, discharging pets, answering phone calls, filling prescriptions, and aiding in the process of euthanasia. You will work closely with other veterinary assistants and technicians to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we'd like to meet you!
Accepting applications today!
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary: $19 - $29 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid time off, profit sharing, and 401(k).
Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and certifications, with access to workshops and seminars.
Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and communication, with mentorship from experienced professionals.
Career Advancement: Pathways for growth within the organization, including leadership and specialized roles.
Pet Benefits: Discount for your pets!
Flexible Scheduling: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible hours to accommodate your needs.
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Holidays
Night shift
Weekend availability
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their families! We can't wait to meet you!
PETSURG & ER4PETS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Compensation: $19.00 - $29.00 per hour
Experience top-notch medical and surgical care in a supportive and fun team environment, with mentoring opportunities available.
Our expanding 24/7 small animal emergency and surgery practice in San Diego is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and compassionate client service, with a strong focus on communication to ensure peace of mind during emergency and surgical visits. Our facility is equipped with a full in-house laboratory, ultrasound machine, digital radiography, intensive care monitoring equipment, electronic medical records, and more.
Join us in San Diego, a beautiful city that offers an excellent place to work and play!
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician/Assistant
Vet assistant job in Fresno, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Career Advancement Opportunities
Fun Working Environment
Interact with Pets
Employee Discounts
Health Insurance/401K
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician/Assistant to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, wed like to meet you.
Responsibilities
Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic
Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history
Take vital signs and acquire blood samples
Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery
Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
Keep accurate patient records
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role ( Required )
Knowledge of animal care and handling ( Preferred but Not Required )
Excellent communication skills (A MUST )
Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment ( A MUST )
Patience and a love for animals ( A MUST )
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
Vet assistant job in Malibu, CA
As the primary care provider for the veterinary patients the veterinary assistant supports the veterinarians in daily patient care. They assist the veterinarians in exams, treatments and surgery. The veterinary assistant aids with animal restraint, housekeeping, tends to the treatment of hospitalized, in-patient and out-patient pets when indicated, tends to the needs of pre and post-surgery patients and communicates with clients when indicated.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: Reports directly to the Patient Care Manager and Hospital Administrator.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
TECHNICAL:
Patient Care
Care for hospitalized animals and boarding animals when indicated. Care includes cage cleaning, exercising, feeding, observing signs of illness and controlling the spread of parasites and infectious diseases
Administer medications, treatments, vaccines to patients as prescribed by doctor(s)
Restrain patients for procedures and/or treatments performed by doctors
Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration (when indicated) and weight of patient
Dress wounds and apply bandages, splints and other protective devices
Perform professional dental cleanings and take dental radiographs
Perform IV catheterization
Take radiographs
Assist veterinarians in surgery by providing correct equipment and instruments. Assure that monitoring and support equipment such as anesthetic machines, cardiac monitors and breathing apparatus are in excellent working condition
Monitor hospitalized, pre and post-op patients and enter notes into patient(s) medical records in EzyVet and Smartflow.
Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs during surgical procedures
Know emergency procedures such as proper CPR and monitoring
Observe the condition and behavior of hospitalized and boarding animals and notify doctors when treatment is necessary or indicated
Assist veterinarians with humane euthanasia
Trim nails, clean ears and express anal glands
Implant microchips
Bathing of feline patients or others as indicated by doctor(s)
LABORATORY AND PHARMACY:
Perform basic in-house lab tests
Collect samples and generate lab submission forms
Collect and label specimens for culture or microscopic examination when directed by doctor(s)
Clean lab area and maintain lab equipment
Fill prescriptions
INVENTORY:
Restock shelves and drawers in exam rooms and treatment area
Alert appropriate staff when supplies are low and ordering of drugs and supplies is indicated
Alert appropriate staff when ordering of cleaning and office supplies is indicated and assist with stocking when shipment arrives
HOUSEKEEPING:
Take laundry to appropriate area for washing when indicated
Clean surgical instruments and prepare surgical packs for sterilization
Restock supplies including but not limited to bandage materials, cotton, gauze, cotton-tipped applicators, tongue depressors, alcohol swabs, surgical scrub, etc.
Clean cages and help clean and maintain treatment area
Clean and maintain surgical suite
Maintain clean public and staff areas
Assist with facility and yard maintenance to maintain a clean, odorless and inviting environment
CLIENT COMMUNICATION:
Professional, cheerful and helpful attitude when interacting with pet owners to give patient status update or discharge instructions
Knowledge of common diseases, their symptoms and means of transmission
Knowledge of preventative health care recommendations
Demonstrate how to provide home care for pet when indicated by doctor(s)
Knowledge and ability to answer client questions and concerns
ADMINISTRATIVE:
Help in reception area with patient intake or discharge, or in kennel area when necessary
Understand proper medical record keeping
Other duties/tasks as assigned by supervisor or doctor(s).
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum one year previous veterinary experience or formal training in veterinary technology
SKILLS NEEDED:
Ability and willingness to assist doctors, kennel attendants and receptionists
Responsibilities will vary based on the practice's current needs, the season and the individual skills of the employee
Ability to assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery
Effective communicator
Fluency in EzyVet and Smartflow Veterinary software recommended but not required
Computer literacy
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Able to lift patients and carry equipment up to 40 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 40 pounds with assistance
Endure sitting, standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods
Type information for patient records and prescription labels into the computer
Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment
Take safety precautions for exposure to toxins, drugs, anesthesia and radiation
Able to handle both dogs and cats
Pay Range: $18.00 - $23.00
Weekend Vet Assistant / Tech - Entry-Level
Vet assistant job in Citrus Heights, CA
🐾 Entry-Level Weekend Vet Tech Wanted - Join the ShotVet Pack!🐾
) 🗓 Schedule: Fridays - Sundays; OPEN AVABILITY REQUIRED 💵 Pay: Competitive + Bonus Incentives!! 🎓 Experience: No experience? No problem - we train! No certifications needed!
Love Animals? Want to Get Paid to Help Them?
ShotVet is on a mission to make pet healthcare more accessible - and we want YOU to be a part of it! If you're passionate about pets and looking for a fun, fast-paced weekend job where you'll make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity.
🐶 What You'll Be Doing:
Assisting veterinarians with vaccine clinics for dogs and cats
Helping pets stay healthy with love and care
Managing paperwork and assisting with check-in/out
Educating pet parents about preventive care
✅ You're a Great Fit If You:
MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE WITH ABILITY TO DRIVE OUR VEHICLES
Love animals and people
Are reliable, friendly, and energetic
Can lift 40 lbs (yep, sometimes we carry pups!)
Are comfortable working on your feet and outdoors
💡 Why You'll Love It Here:
No vet tech experience required - we provide hands-on training!
Perfect for students, aspiring vet techs, or anyone who loves animals
Flexible weekend hours
Casual dress code + fast-paced, outdoor setup
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician Assistant
Vet assistant job in San Rafael, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Vision insurance
Job Summary
We are seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team! As a Veterinary Technician Assistant, your main role will be to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our staff and patients. You will be responsible for the cleaning of the facility, organizing/restocking supplies, and other maintenance duties. You may also be asked to provide daily care for the animals we are responsible for, ensuring all of their needs are met. You will also be assisitng technicians and possibly doctors with exams, procedures, and technician appointments. The ideal candidate has adequate sanitization, time-management and organization skills, has knowledge of animal handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment. The ideal candidate will also have a strong desire to work with animals in a hands-on manner. The ideal canidate is also a poractive member of the team.
We are currently looking for a Veterinary Kennel Assistant to work Tuesday through Saturday.
Responsibilities
Sanitize kennels and work areas
Restock medical supplies
Laundry
Greet and assist customers
Maintain excellent records of all animals
Assist in laboratory processing
Unbox and stock weekly deliveries
Complete maintenance protocols
Perform end of day closing duties
Trash collection
Sweep and mop the facility
Meet the basic and higher needs for all animals under our care
Feed or walk the animals, as needed
Help restrain and hold animals during treatments
Assist technicians with vaccines and blood draws
Assist technicians or doctors with surgical procedures, sedated exams, as well as routine medical appointments
Qualifications
Experience working with animals desired
Familiarity with animal handing procedures and best practices
Strong organizational skills
Ability to lift 35+ pounds
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Health and dental coverage for Full-time employees
Career Advancement Opportunities
401(k) Program for Full-time employees and 401(k) matching after one year of employment
Veterinary Anesthesia Technician / Assistant (Surgery)
Vet assistant job in Santa Cruz, CA
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this position is to assist the RVT Tech 1's in the surgery department to ensure that all clients and patients are cared for with efficiency, compassion, and care. The primary focus of the Tech 2 will be client communication, schedule efficiency, and assisting with patient surgery and recovery.
MAJOR DUTIES
Surgery days
Review surgery schedule in Cornerstone the day before and discuss flow of patient load with Tech 1. Determine the order of patients and how dismissals and appointments will be scheduled.
Update surgery board with surgery coordinator; ensure surgery coordinator knows the order of patient surgery; alert surgery coordinator of any client communication that needs to happen before, during, or after surgery
Immediately upon arrival, round with ICU technician on any surgery patients in ICU with the goal of updating DVM when they arrive for the day;
Immediately upon arrival, determine any dismissals for the day; review dismissal instructions with DVM to ensure no changes are needed; ensure medications are made up and ready to go; ensure appropriate dismissal appointment is scheduled in Cornerstone and matches surgery dismissal board
Set up surgery suite for first surgery before induction; ensure all necessary instrumentation is present and set up, including arthroscopy, laparoscopy, ortho packs, laptop, and digital radiology computer; if rDVM films are necessary, ensure that they are loaded and ready to go for surgery
Assist Tech 1 with patient prep; must be able to place IV catheters, perform peripheral venipuncture; give SQ and IM injections of pain meds/ pre-meds
Must be able to perform drug dosage calculations (must be signed off by Tech 1)
Assist doctor with surgical procedures (Scrub nurse); ability to monitor Grade 1 and 2 patients safely during anesthesia(must be checked off by Tech 1)
While Tech 1 recovers patient in ICU, assist 2
nd
Tech 1 with 2
nd
patient prep OR
Enter all charges for surgery to Cornerstone from the surgical flow sheet and tracking form; write/ finish homecare instructions according to DVM instructions; make up prescription medications or call in to pharmacy (must be checked off by Tech 1)
Appointment days (first 4 tasks of the day are the same)
Review appointment schedule in Cornerstone the day before and discuss flow of patient load with Tech 1. Determine the order of patients and how dismissals and surgeries will be scheduled.
Update surgery board with surgery coordinator; ensure surgery coordinator knows the order of patient surgery; alert surgery coordinator of any client communication that needs to happen before, during, or after surgery
Immediately upon arrival, round with ICU technician on any surgery patients in ICU with the goal of updating DVM when they arrive for the day;
Immediately upon arrival, determine any dismissals for the day; review dismissal instructions with DVM to ensure no changes are needed; ensure medications are made up and ready to go; ensure appropriate dismissal appointment is scheduled in Cornerstone and matches surgery dismissal board
Before appointments begin, thoroughly clean and stock both surgery exam rooms; ensure that surgery CT area and hallway (anything a client will see) are clean and free from clutter
Begin Cornerstone reports for every patient being seen each day
Before seeing pet, load rDVM radiographs and/or ensure films from rDVM are available for review
Check in patients and clients for rechecks/ consults; take a brief history in the exam room and relay to DVM
Assist doctors with consultations; educate and answer client questions regarding surgery and aftercare of patients
Assist with radiographs, labs, etc during exam
Use travel sheet to enter all exam charges
Schedule next recheck appointment with client before they leave the hospital if possible- this can be done in the exam room
Walk client to front desk
Clean room and make ready for next appointment
Other duties
Clean and sterilize all instruments, gloves, drapes and equipment used, so that it will be ready the next time they are needed.
Keep log of all surgeries done
Take surgery department inventory on a bi-weekly basis and provide list to inventory manager
Review sterilization dates on bone instruments and orthopedic implants and inventory/ re-sterilize as needed
Maintain all anesthetic machines, autoclave, and any other equipment used in surgery
Thoroughly clean surgery room and area weekly
Knowledge and Skills
The qualified applicant will possess the following knowledge and skills:
Required
Knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures and terminology with willingness to pursue further education leading to Registered Veterinary Technician status
Ability to appropriately handle animals up to 70 lbs., and perform routine veterinary medical procedures (i.e. collect samples, draw blood, administer vaccines, etc)
Education equivalent to two years of college or technical school
At least one year of recent experience in veterinary practice or medical environment with increasing responsibilities
Internal applicants must have a meets expectation or better in their current position and approval of current supervisor prior to applying for position
Excellent client communication skills
Organizational and time management skills
Preferred
Education equivalent to two years college (pre-veterinary curriculum) or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Three years of recent experience in veterinary practice with increasing responsibilities.
Pay Range$28-$32 USD
At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Assistant and/or Registered Veterinary Technician
Vet assistant job in Granite Bay, CA
Full-time Description
Bayside Animal Hospital is looking for a skilled Veterinary Assistant and/or Registered Veterinary Technician in the Granite Bay area wanting an opportunity to work in a progressive small animal hospital. Our assistants and technicians work in all areas of the hospital and utilize many skills including client education and assisting our doctors. Assistants and technicians must possess a passion for customer service as well as proficient computer and technical skills. As we continue to grow and expand, so do the opportunities for growth within the veterinary industry!
Veterinary Assistants must be proficient in:
- IVC placement
- Monitor anesthetized patients
- Monitor and recover surgical patients
- Ability to take diagnostic radiographs
- Run in house lab work
- Knowledge of Vaccination protocols and flea/tick/heartworm prevention
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Filing Prescriptions
- Knowledge of Cornerstone is prefered
- Cystocentesis, advanced anesthesia monitoring, and care of critical patients is a plus!
RVTs must be proficient in:
- IVC placement
- Anesthesia induction/intubation
- Anesthesia monitoring and recovery
- Dental experience is preferred, but not required
- Willingness to learn dentistry and surgical extractions
- Drug calculations
- Produce diagnostic radiographs
- Run in house lab work
- Knowledge of Vaccination protocols and flea/tick/heartworm prevention
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
A valid RVT License is required for RVT position.
Benefits include:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Chiropractic/Acupuncture
401(k) w/ Matching contributions
PTO and Cal Sick Pay
Pet Benefits/discounts including Trupanion Pet Insurance contribution
Employee Assistance Program (no cost to employees)
*Minimum hours required for benefits
Overnight Veterinary Technician Assistant
Vet assistant job in Las Vegas, NV
Overnight Veterinary Technician Assistant Objectives: The Overnight Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Practice Manager, Office Manager, and Veterinary Technician Supervisor. Centennial Hills Animal Hospital is looking for a hard worker with some experience in the veterinary field. This job includes keeping an eye on our patients overnight, cleaning up after our patients, and administering medications. Must be comfortable with giving injections, placing IV catheters, drawing blood, administering oral medications, restraining animals, meeting the nursing needs of hospitalized patients, and performing various housekeeping duties for hospital maintenance. Overnight employees are expected to clean and stock the hospital ensuring the most efficient flow for the day shifts. This position assumes a wide variety of responsibilities and is a vital role in the consistent care of our patients.
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Essential Job Functions:
Monitoring all hospitalized patients throughout the night (including all pre and post-op patients), consulting with the doctor on patient status.
Feeding, bathing, feeding, walking, cleaning kennels, and giving medications. You will also be responsible for laundry, light building maintenance, and cleaning, as well as assisting the Doctors and Technicians when needed.
Preparing and administering medications (oral and inject-able) and completing specific treatments for each patient as directed.
Able to bend, lift, kneel, and for extended periods of time
Work with fecal matter, urine, blood, and cleaning chemicals
Ensure the cleanliness of the treatment area and exam rooms according to hospital standards
Hospitalized monitoring includes: charting, calculating drips, monitoring fluid pumps, feeding, and medication and injection administration
Restrain patients efficiently and safely when alone
Perform radio-graphs with proper positioning for review with a specialist
Housekeeping duties include but are not limited to: sweeping, mopping, laundry, disposing of trash, sanitizing, and restocking inventory
Able to stand for multiple hours at a time along with being able to bend and kneel repeatedly
Job Requirements:
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Physically fit and agile.
Capacity to lift up to 30 pounds unaided.
A passion for animal welfare.
High School Diploma or equivalent
Excellent work ethic
Training: New hire schedule will initially be day and evenings for training purposes then transition to overnights.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.50 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift
10 hour shift
Holidays
Monday to Thursday
Friday to Sunday
Night shift
Overtime
Weekend availability
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)