Veterinary technician jobs in Laguna Niguel, CA

Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Orange Can you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being? Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes. Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you're seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We'd love to have you! Why Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love: Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact. Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family. Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace. Benefits: Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family 401k with 3% company match Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual Generous paid time off that grows with tenure Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development ( Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule ) Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support services Company-paid life insurance Paid parental and bereavement leave Dependent care FSA Short- and long-term disability insurance Pet insurance Requirements: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date. Veterinarian Salary Range: $85,000 - $140,000

Registered Veterinary Technician - Animal Emergency Clinic Full-Time | Evening, Weekend & Holiday Shifts Required Pay: $26-$30/hour (based on experience) Animal Emergency Clinic Website About Animal Emergency Clinic (AEC) Animal Emergency Clinic in Grand Terrace, CA is an AAHA-accredited emergency veterinary hospital with over 50 years of service to the Inland Empire community. Our dedicated and highly skilled emergency team provides outstanding after-hours care, with plans to expand to 24/7 services in the near future. Key Responsibilities • Assist ER veterinarians with advanced procedures and patient care • Perform technical skills • Monitor anesthetized and recovering patients • Accurately document treatments and observations • Maintain clean, safe, and well-stocked clinical areas • Contribute to a positive and professional team environment Schedule & Compensation • Full-time, evening/weekend/holiday availability required • Pay range: $26-$30/hour depending on experience and certification Qualifications • Current and valid California RVT license required • 1+ year of experience in a veterinary emergency or general practice setting • Excellent technical, communication, and multitasking skills • Strong sense of teamwork, compassion, and integrity • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, emotionally intense environment Benefits • Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision • 401(k) with employer match • Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick leave) • CE and career growth opportunities • Pet care discounts • Inclusive, respectful, and supportive culture Join Animal Emergency Clinic and become part of the Ethos Veterinary Health family. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in all forms. Apply today and make an impact in emergency veterinary care! 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 RVT, Registered Veterinary Technician, Registered Vet Tech, Registered Vet Technician, Registered Veterinary Tech, CVT, Certified Veterinary Technician, Certified Vet Tech, LVT, Licensed Veterinary Technician, Licensed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Technician, Credentialed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Tech, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Tech, Vet Tech, Vet Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Vet Assistant, Technician Assistant, Tech Assistant, Kennel Assistant, Kennel Technician, Kennel Tech, Animal Assistant, Veterinary Nurse, Vet Nurse Powered by JazzHR Compensation details: 26-30 Hourly Wage PI68267feba248-37***********3

Type: Part-Time Practice: Private Practice Hours: 7 AM - 5 PM (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday) Are you a passionate veterinarian looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity? Join our exceptional team in beautiful Laguna Beach, CA, where you'll enjoy working in a supportive and friendly environment! What We Offer: Competitive Salary: $140K - $180K annually Schedule: 3 Days Per Week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday) Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a manageable schedule Supportive Team: Work alongside a wonderful veterinarian and supportive staff Comprehensive Benefits: Full benefit package included Welcoming Environment: New grads are welcome to apply Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care to small animals, including dogs and cats Perform routine check-ups, diagnose conditions, and administer treatments Collaborate with our dedicated support team to ensure the best care for our patients Communicate effectively with pet owners to provide excellent service and education Qualifications: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree License to practice in California Experience with small animals preferred but not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Enthusiasm for providing exceptional care How to Apply: Please submit your CV or resume to apply for this position. We look forward to hearing from you! Come be a part of our thriving practice in Laguna Beach and make a difference in the lives of our furry friends!

Who we are: Redondo Shores Veterinary Center is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Registered Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $25-$28 per hour (depending on experience) Schedule: Varying shifts 8a-6p M-F, Some Sats 8a-12p 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 Are you a Registered Veterinary Technician who considers cat hair a fashion accessory? Have you ever forgotten your neighbor's name but know every dog on your block? If so, the team at the Redondo Shores Veterinary Center wants to talk! We're looking for an RVT with multitasking skills who shares compassion, critical thinking abilities, and a spirit of teamwork- along with a love of animals of course! If this sounds like you then the Redondo Shores Veterinary Center may be the place for you! Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people we take the work-life balance and personal well-being seriously. Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care. We also offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including: 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 All of our team members should be ready to: Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself. Be willing to be part of a workplace where truly appreciating each other is more than some motivational poster on the wall. Share your knowledge, skills, and experiences with others Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect. Possess the confidence to own tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes. Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day. What's in it for you: Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community Lunch/shift break and PTO policies that we genuinely want you to use Rotating Saturday shifts No nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours Come join our team! We look forward to your contributions toward a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at the Redondo Shores Veterinary Center 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.

Veterinary Technician - Emergency, Overnight Shift Los Angeles, CA More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At ACCESS South Bay, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And, we have plenty of fun along the way! Who we are ACCESS South Bay is one of the largest, most advanced, and progressive veterinary multi-specialty referral groups in So Cal. We are compromised of emergency, critical care, cardiology, internal medicine, neurology and surgery providing the highest level care for pets in our community. There are multiple routes and opportunities for growth within our hospital, and organization. We have Technician Trainers to help set you up for success and continued development, work alongside you and present continuing education lectures and wet labs! We're looking for experienced, accountable and dedicate team members to grow with us! We have a diverse and unique mix of personalities, including many "lifers" who love our practice, our people and are proud of what we have created. We work as a close-knit team with the emphasis on providing a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration. Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers. ACCESS South Bay is looking for a Overnight Shift Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. Role Responsibilities: * Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients. * With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow. * Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians. * Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments. * Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems. * Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. * Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. * Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members. Experience & Skills Requirements: * Enjoy being a key player on a dynamic team providing the highest standard of patient care * Are comfortable caring for dogs and cats, or any other animal that may need emergency or urgent care * Embody our core values: service, compassion, integrity, and quality You'll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: * Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU * Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills * A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital * Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians * Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Compensation based on credentials and skills assessment with a hourly pay rate starting at $27-$40 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Fun Working Environment Interact with Pets Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician 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

PetVet Care Centers' Veterinary Medical and Surgical Group Orange County is currently seeking a PRN Veterinary Technician/Assistants lll - Surgery to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: * Local autonomy with national support * Career mobility and development opportunities * A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview * The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Key Responsibilities * Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. * Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds. * Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian. * Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration. * Obtain and verify medications. * Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease. * As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. * Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations. * Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner. * Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian. * Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. * Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts. * Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals. * Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release. * Understand and carry out oral and written directions. * Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice. Qualifications (Required) * High school diploma or GED. * Must have relevant surgical experience. * VACSP required to allow for controlled substance administration/surgical anesthesia administration. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred. What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * 401(k) with discretionary contribution * Team Member Pet Discounts * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * CE stipends and career development resources * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range $26.84-$38.59 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.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Health insurance Training & development Canyon Lake Veterinary Hospital is a close-knit team of passionate and skilled Veterinary Technicians, Assistants, CSR's, and Veterinarians dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are a multi-doctor practice with a high client base, which allows us to offer a wide range of services and advanced medical care. Our team is committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow professionally. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate care, building lasting relationships with our clients, and working together to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. At Canyon Lake Veterinary Hospital, you'll find a team that values expertise, dedication, and the well-being of every animal that comes through our doors. Job Posting: Veterinary Technician, Full time or Part time Location: Canyon Lake Veterinary Hospital Compensation: Range Based on experience and license Requirements: - Previous experience in a veterinary setting is preferred. - Strong skills in patient care, anesthesia, and surgery assistance. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with the veterinary team. - Excellent communication skills with both clients and team members. - 2+ years experience in the field. Responsibilities: - Assist veterinarians during exams and surgeries. - Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments to patients. - Perform diagnostic tests, including blood work and radiology. - Monitor and maintain accurate patient records. - Provide compassionate care to patients and ensure a positive experience for clients. - Assist with inventory management and ensure the availability of necessary supplies. - Drug calculations. Benefits: - Competitive compensation based on experience. - Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education. - Supportive team environment. If you are passionate about animal care and are looking to grow your career in veterinary medicine, we encourage you to apply.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Fun Working Environment Interact with Pets Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician 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

VCA California Veterinary Specialists here in Ontario is the largest 24 hours Emergency and Specialty hospital in the Inland Empire. For almost 15 years, we have provided exceptional veterinary service and patient care. We take pride in what we do and are looking for a motivated individual who is willing to work with a strong team of individuals (including our VTS ECC) in a fast paced environment. This position is for an experienced Veterinary Technicia/VA. Our ERCC Department may be a great fit for these skills + Monitor and perform treatments for patients requiring intensive management, recognize significant changes in the patient's condition, and notify the Doctor. + Experienced with venipuncture and IV catheter placement on critical patients + Anesthetic induction (RVTs) and monitoring of sensitive and critically ill patients + Experience with specialized equipment care and use, and a willingness to learn new skills. + Strong experience with care of urinary catheters, central lines, and nasal gastric tubes + Solid mathematical skill and the ability to calculate CRI and medication dosages are a must + Ability to run in-house lab samples and handle submissions to outside laboratories as needed + Must be detailed oriented with the ability to bring attention to discrepancies in patient care and treatments + Must be able to work productively with minimal supervision This position is full-time, 4/10-hour shifts including at least 1 weekend day and may include holidays **Compensation: $23 - $25/ hour** Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. **$2/hr Shift differential available for weekend and later hours** **We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at** **vcacareers.com** **Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), CE allowance, 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 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** **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

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $17.00 - $25.00 Starting Rate: $17.50 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. 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Part-time Description Position: Animal Care Specialist Part-Time Annenberg PetSpace, located in Playa Vista, is a unique community space featuring pet adoptions, a humane education program, and a leadership institute for animal science and welfare advancement. Annenberg PetSpace focuses on the mutually beneficial and dynamic bond between people and their pets, as well as the origins and community impact of that relationship. Position Summary: Wallis Annenberg PetSpace, located in Playa Vista, is a unique community space featuring pet adoptions, a humane education program, and a leadership institute for animal science and welfare advancement. Annenberg PetSpace focuses on the mutually beneficial and dynamic bond between people and their pets, as well as the origins and community impact of that relationship The Animal Care Specialist I is responsible for providing high-quality care to the animals within PetSpace, ensuring proper cleaning protocols for all animal care areas, and following proper training and enrichment protocols. This role also provides counseling and education for the general public when appropriate. The schedule for this position will be up to three and a half days per week, (Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday availability required). Shift times may vary: 6:30am - 3:00pm or 11:30am - 8:00pm. Must be 18 years or older to be employed with Wallis Annenberg PetSpace. Essential Position Functions: The list that follows is not intended to be comprehensive; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of the position. Incumbents may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Clean and maintain all animal care areas, providing proper animal husbandry while following approved procedures and using appropriate products Feed all animals their required diet and in the appropriate rations Provide enrichment to animals to include utilizing exercise areas/walks, activities and human companionship Complete daily health and behavior observations of all animals Participate in behavior shaping/training of animals to enhance their adoptability Assist with morning, mid-day and evening duties as appropriate Assist with grooming & bathing of animals as needed Ensure all dishes, laundry, and animal carriers are sanitized daily Restock and perform inventory of animal care areas Update and maintain the adoption software with adoption content (e.g. animal photos, descriptions) Train volunteers on the proper techniques for successful animal care Coordinate with staff and volunteers to ensure best animal handling practices Ensure all operational procedures are followed Communicate in an effective and professional manner with public and Annenberg PetSpace staff members Assist with training and supervision of volunteers Represent Annenberg PetSpace in a professional and courteous manner at all times Requirements Experience: Minimum of 1 year working in animal welfare, preferably in an animal shelter or rescue organization. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent animal handling skills Excellent customer service skills Basic knowledge and ability to understand aspects of disease and the causes and treatment of animal-related problems Critical evaluation and observation skills Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and selected software/databases Effective written and oral communication skills with ability to compose routine correspondence Possess the ability to work efficiently and calmly under challenging conditions Possess poise, professionalism, diplomacy, teamwork and the ability to interact with people from all walks of life An individual who can contribute to the culture of respect for all individuals and animals Commitment to, and passion for, the mission of Wallis Annenberg PetSpace Physical Demands: Must be able to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, grasp grip, put fingers together firmly and reach above and below shoulder level and lift, push or pull 80 pounds for situations of restraining or moving animals and lifting food and animal care supplies, repetitively use hands to operate computers; flex the neck upward and downward; twist the neck and the waist. Will be required to clean and care for animals. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Conditions: Standard office environment with exposure to environmental conditions that include working near and caring for animals. Benefits and Perks: Sick days Company paid holidays Gym membership We also offer a 403(b) retirement plan with 10% company contribution after 1 year of employment. Free Pet adoption. Generous retail store discounts. Opportunity for an annual performance bonus (discretionary and not guaranteed). The organization invests in employee well-being through wellness initiatives and meaningful celebrations. Wallis Annenberg Legacy Foundation, PetSpace, is a company that respects the uniqueness of each employee and offers everyone the means to find their place and thrive. We promote initiatives aimed at supporting professional equality for everyone. We strive to go above and beyond purely symbolic measures by building a culture focused on meaningful strategies aimed at creating an inclusive workforce. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact us at *******************. Salary Description $18.00 per hour

Who we are: Animal Friends of the Valleys (AFV) is the leading animal shelter for the cities of Temecula, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Menifee, Canyon Lake and Wildomar, and small parts of Riverside County. We provide top-quality animal welfare and animal control services for our client cities. If you are looking for a way to make a difference and not just a job, AFV is exactly what you're looking for! Who we're looking for: Animal Care Specialist What you will be doing: Provide feeding, care and treatment of animals at AFV, mostly dogs and cats Cleaning and sanitizing dog and cat kennels daily Updates animal profiles and memos routinely and accurately to provide the best possible information for accurate files Received and cares for impounded animals and animal intakes Medicates sick and injured animals Assists with and/or performs humane euthanasia (if certified) as required Provide courteous customer service and assist clients during out processing of adopted or recovered animals Assist clients in searching for the proper / most compatible animal to adopt What you'll need: Ability to work independently and prioritize and constantly keep animals rotated between exercise yards and kennels Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take rapid, accurate notes and enter into database, particularly during periods of high call volume Dog and cat handling skills Initiative to constantly work towards team's goals, including cleaning, assisting other employees, laundry and other tasks, particularly during slower customer service periods Basic understanding and recognition of canine and feline behaviors, including aggressive signals and symptoms of illness Ability to deescalate difficult conversations and resolve complaints Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required What can we offer you? $16.50 per hour Be part of an amazing team that loves and cares for the animals that need them. Opportunities for additional training Uniform Allowance (Scrubs) Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance benefits available. Colonial Voluntary Insurance 403B Retirement Savings (Think 401K for non-profits.) Extensive Employee Discount Program to help you save money on a wide variety of products and services. Employee Assistance Program to help you through life's challenges, including counseling and coaching services; assistance with legal, financial and career questions; and so much more!

Veterinarian for Small Animals Wanted In Temecula, CA Job Title: Veterinarian for Small Animals Salary: $150K - $225K+ About Us: Join our busy and thriving private practice in Temecula, CA, where we specialize in providing exceptional care for dogs and cats. Our clinic is renowned for its compassionate approach and is supported by an outstanding team of veterinarians and support staff. Position Details: Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, offering great hours to maintain a healthy work-life balance Why Join Us: Competitive salary range of $150K - $225K+ Work with an incredible team that values collaboration and excellence Enjoy a supportive environment with dedicated veterinary and support staff Comprehensive benefits package to ensure your well-being New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive mentorship and support What We Offer: A dynamic and welcoming work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development State-of-the-art facilities and equipment A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care Who We're Looking For: Dedicated veterinarians with a passion for small animal care Individuals who thrive in a collaborative and supportive team setting How to Apply: Interested candidates, please submit your CV or resume for consideration. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our veterinary family in Temecula! Apply Today! Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their owners in Temecula, CA! JC 6002

at ACCESS South Bay Veterinary Technician - Neurology Torrance, CA More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At ACCESS South Bay, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And, we have plenty of fun along the way! Who we are At ACCESS South Bay, our goal is to exceed our client's expectations in each and every service we perform. It is a place where pets are treated like family members with state-of-the-art care in a clean, caring, and friendly environment. You will be expected to practice the best medicine, be proactive, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while providing compassionate, patient care. We invest in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development! Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers. ACCESS South Bay is looking for a Neurology Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. As a Neurology Veterinary Technician you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. Role Responsibilities: ●Strong client communication skills are a must: technicians obtain histories, present treatment plans, review discharge instructions and medications, and provide client education on more complex disease processes treated by Internal Medicine ●Anesthetic induction (RVTs) and monitoring of sensitive and potentially critically ill patients for advanced diagnostic procedures (CT, endoscopy, bone marrow aspirates, joint taps, and more) ●Monitor and perform treatments for patients requiring intensive management, recognize significant changes in the patient's condition, and notify the Doctor. ● Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments. ● Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems. ● Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. ● Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. ● Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members. Experience & Skills Requirements: ● Veterinary technician licensure preferred ● 1-2 years of clinical experience ● An Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program preferred; or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. You'll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: ● Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU ● Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills ● A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital ● Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians ● Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include: ● Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions ● Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account ● Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations ● Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets ● Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions ● 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period ● Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete ● Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more! Schedule: Sunday-Wednesday, 8:00 am to 6:30 pm Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $20 - $36 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

Who we are: Washington Blvd Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Assistant! Details Role: Veterinary Technician/Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: $20 - $28 per hour (depending on experience Schedule: Monday-Sunday. Weekends are mandatory. Three shifts 7am-6pm, 8am-7pm and 12pm-11pm 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 Under the management of the Veterinarian and the Technician Supervisor, the technician will assist in providing quality care to all animals at Washington Blvd Animal Hospital. The technician/tech assistant will coordinate and perform various duties involving patient care and client education. Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Follow digital treatment plans prescribed by DVM Safe and effective patient handling and restraint Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines Competency in emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff. Obtain quality lab samples via venipuncture, cystocentesis, fecal collection, etc. Perform in-hospital laboratory diagnostics including, urinalysis, cytologies, etc. Process lab samples utilizing in-hospital laboratory equipment Use low stress patient handling techniques Perform diagnostic radiographs Administer injections, medications, nursing care as directed by a veterinarian Administer sedation for minor procedures Administer and monitor general anesthesia, if required Maintain accurate, complete digital medical records Maintain a clean work environment to include following any infectious disease protocols, handling medical/biomedical, and infectious waste appropriately Your talent and skill are certainly essential to your success in this role. We'll love your expertise, passion, eagerness to grow and learn, and ability to work well with a team. Other valuable qualities include: Ability to build rapport with clients, fellow team members, and leadership. Communication skills Valuing teamwork Maintaining a positive, supportive approach at all times. Never stop learning and to never stop sharing knowledge. Patience and kindness, compassion and understanding, especially in challenging situations. 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 Take the next step. You miss every chance you don't take - don't miss this one. Apply today to join our Veterinary Technician team at Washington Blvd Animal Hospital! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Washington Blvd Animal 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.

PetVet Care Centers' Inland Valley Veterinary Specialists is currently seeking Veterinary Technician/Assistants to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: * Local autonomy with national support * Career mobility and development opportunities * A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. SIGN-ON BONUS OFFERED FOR QUALIFIED FULL-TIME CANDIDATES! Successful qualified candidates are eligible for a Sign-on Bonus, paid out in 2 installments after 90 days and 6 months of successful job completion. * RVT's are eligible for a $3K Sign-on Bonus. * Non-licensed veterinary assistants/technicians are eligible for a $1.5K Sign-on Bonus. Position Overview * The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Key Responsibilities * Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. * Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds. * Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian. * Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration. * Obtain and verify medications. * Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease. * As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. * Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations. * Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner. * Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian. * Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. * Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts. * Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals. * Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release. * Understand and carry out oral and written directions. * Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice. Qualifications (Required) * High school diploma or GED. * Must have at least 2 years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients. * Must be able to place IV catheter, induce, intubate, anesthesia monitoring, and triage. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) in state of CA preferred. Schedule: * Full-time schedule includes days, swings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Please apply to learn more. What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * 401(k) with discretionary contribution * Team Member Pet Discounts * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * CE stipends and career development resources * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range $17-$26 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.

Full-time Description Wallis Annenberg PetSpace, located in Playa Vista, is a unique community space featuring pet adoptions, a humane education program, and a leadership institute for animal science and welfare advancement. Annenberg PetSpace focuses on the mutually beneficial and dynamic bond between people and their pets, as well as the origins and community impact of that relationship The Animal Care Specialist I is responsible for providing high-quality care to the animals within PetSpace, ensuring proper cleaning protocols for all animal care areas, and following proper training and enrichment protocols. This role also provides counseling and education for the general public when appropriate. Must be 18 years or older to be employed with Wallis Annenberg PetSpace. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: The list that follows is not intended to be comprehensive; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of the position. Incumbents may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Clean and maintain all animal care areas, providing proper animal husbandry while following approved procedures and using appropriate products Feed all animals their required diet and in the appropriate rations Provide enrichment to animals to include utilizing exercise areas/walks, activities and human companionship Complete daily health and behavior observations of all animals Participate in behavior shaping/training of animals to enhance their adoptability Assist with morning, mid-day and evening duties as appropriate Assist with grooming & bathing of animals as needed Ensure all dishes, laundry, and animal carriers are sanitized daily Restock and perform inventory of animal care areas Update and maintain the adoption software with adoption content (e.g. animal photos, descriptions) Train volunteers on the proper techniques for successful animal care Coordinate with staff and volunteers to ensure best animal handling practices Ensure all operational procedures are followed Communicate in an effective and professional manner with public and Annenberg PetSpace staff members Assist with training and supervision of volunteers Represent Annenberg PetSpace in a professional and courteous manner at all times Requirements Experience: Minimum of 1 year working in animal welfare, including at a shelter or with a rescue organization Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent animal handling skills Excellent customer service skills Basic knowledge and ability to understand aspects of disease and the causes and treatment of animal-related problems Critical evaluation and observation skills Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and selected software/databases Effective written and oral communication skills with ability to compose routine correspondence Possess the ability to work efficiently and calmly under challenging conditions Possess poise, professionalism, diplomacy, teamwork and the ability to interact with people from all walks of life An individual who can contribute to the culture of respect for all individuals and animals Commitment to, and passion for, the mission of Wallis Annenberg PetSpace PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, grasp grip, put fingers together firmly and reach above and below shoulder level and lift, push or pull 80 pounds for situations of restraining or moving animals and lifting food and animal care supplies, repetitively use hands to operate computers; flex the neck upward and downward; twist the neck and the waist. Will be required to clean and care for animals. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK CONDITIONS: Standard office environment with exposure to environmental conditions that include working near and caring for animals. Benefits and Perks: 100% paid medical insurance, dental and vision for employee + family. Life and disability insurance Employer contribution to FSA We also offer a 403(b) retirement plan with 10% company contribution after 1 year of employment. Vacation & sick days. Company paid holidays. Annual Professional development allowance. Opportunity for an annual performance bonus (discretionary and not guaranteed). Gym membership. Free Pet adoption. Generous retail discount. The organization invests in employee well-being through wellness initiatives and meaningful celebrations. Wallis Annenberg Legacy Foundation, PetSpace, is a company that respects the uniqueness of each employee and offers everyone the means to find their place and thrive. We promote initiatives aimed at supporting professional equality for everyone. We strive to go above and beyond purely symbolic measures by building a culture focused on meaningful strategies aimed at creating an inclusive workforce. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact us at *******************. Salary Description $18.00 per hour

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $17.00 - $25.00 Starting Rate: $18.81 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. 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