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  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Animal Outpatient Specialty Network

    Veterinary technician job in San Rafael, CA

    Animal Outpatient Specialty Network (AOSN), is a United States based, privately-owned, veterinary outpatient specialty company with the world's largest unified group of veterinary specialists engaged in the specialty of surgery, dermatology, oncology, dentistry, ophthalmology, cardiology and internal medicine. AOSN has become the partner of choice for board-certified veterinary specialists and the provider of choice for pet parents across the United States and Canada, providing unsurpassed care to patients and valuable peace of mind for pet owners. Golden Gate Veterinary Specialists - Surgery Department, part of AOSN, is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team. We are a veterinary practice staffed by two highly experienced, board-certified surgeons specializing in small animal procedures. Our facility is equipped with advanced imaging technology, including a state-of-the-art computed tomography (CT) scanner and high-resolution digital X-ray equipment, enabling detailed diagnostic assessments. Additionally, we perform a wide range of specialized procedures such as minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries, arthroscopic joint evaluations, complex orthopedic repairs, and soft-tissue surgical interventions, all aimed at providing comprehensive and personalized care for our patients and clients. We are looking for someone with the following qualities:: Positive personality Takes initiative Punctual Willingness to teach others and share ideas Openness to diversity Accountable Compensation details: 29-38 Hourly Wage PI2d267b4ce6ce-37***********0
    $43k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Associate Veterinarian

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Vallejo, CA

    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. At our Vetco Total Care Full Service Veterinary Hospitals, our veterinarian position is the most immersive role in the hospital. Our hospital veterinarians live and breathe quality - in the pets they treat and the people they work with. They are supported by quality equipment (ultrasound in every hospital, heated hydraulic surgery tables, DDXR), quality supportive medical field leaders and a quality paraprofessional team who are encouraged to expand their skill sets as subject matter experts in dentistry, nutrition and more. Come join a world class organization focused on celebrating your success and unique practice of Veterinary medicine as you lead your team through the next generation of full-service Veterinary Care. All hospital partners are responsible for performing duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * the patient's needs always come first; * every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience; * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible; * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions: Listed are the essential duties and responsibilities that are required of this position. This section includes the primary accountabilities or duties of the job. The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Provide excellent patient care by performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating diseases, and providing preventive care according to patient signalment, lifestyle, and environment. * Utilize a problem-based approach that includes developing a complete problem list for every patient examined, a complete list of differential diagnoses for each problem identified, a complete diagnostic plan, and appropriate treatments based on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses. * Document all patient observations, findings of exams and diagnostics, treatments and medications, client interactions, and tentative and confirmed diagnoses in the medical record in a concise and detail fashion, according to practice convention. * Perform routine and complex surgical procedures including (but not limited) spays/neuters, abdominal exploratory, and mass removals. * Perform routine and complex dental procedures including full dental examination, evaluation of dental radiographs, as well as simple and complex extractions and oral surgical procedures. * Develop treatment plans for patients undergoing day hospitalization based on complete problem-based assessment. Transition patients to overnight care as needed and communicate effectively with referral hospitals to ensure continuity of patient care. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Participate in rounds as incoming or exiting doctor at beginning and end of shifts. * Disseminate knowledge throughout staff to improve the level of care and communication provided hospital partners, to both the patient and the client. * Performs additional duties as assigned. Nature of Supervision: In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the Veterinarian will take direct supervision from the Hospital Medical Leader or Area Medical Director. The Veterinarian has discretion related to decisions regarding patient care, however, it is imperative that the Veterinarian uphold the standards set forth in the Petco Veterinary SOPs. The Veterinarian should expect to receive direction and guidance based on electronic medical record review from the Hospital Medical Leader or Area Medical Director regarding patient decisions and should accept such feedback as a means to elevate patient care in the hospital. All hospital veterinarians should work together in a collegial fashion and are expected to behave in a professional and personable manner. Planning and Problem Solving: Problem solving is at the heart of veterinary medicine, and it is expected that any successful candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills that allow expeditious diagnosis of patient problems. Impact: This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of a productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position is critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated team. The desired result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, however, as stated above the Veterinarian is a de facto leader in the hospital. Education/Experience * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school. * Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date. * Current DEA license. * Current Controlled Substance License, if applicable, in state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date. * USDA Category I (minimum) Accreditation or completion within two months of hire date. * Must be comfortable performing anesthesia and routine surgeries including but not limited to: canine and feline spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals. * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. * Must have telephone and computer skills. * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change. Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care veterinary full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary), and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts: This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. #petcodvm 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. $95,600.00 - $203,000.00 / year 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. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $95.6k-203k yearly 7d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian - Bloom Plaza Animal Hospital - San Jose, CA

    Bloomplazaanimalhospital

    Veterinary technician job in San Jose, CA

    Do you have a passion for animals, a dedication to providing high-quality care and are looking for a full-time opportunity? Join our team of veterinary professionals at Bloom Plaza Animal Hospital in San Jose, CA, as an Associate Veterinarian and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families. In this role you will help develop and maintain a high quality of care working with an efficient and effective medical team by fostering an environment of trust, teamwork and accountability. What We Offer Competitive salary: $130,000 - $150,000 (negotiable based on experience) Production Incentive Plan No negative accrual and no non-compete! Generous Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Flexible scheduling with work-life balance VIN & PLUMB Membership Reimbursement for membership dues and license fees Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration Employee pet care discounts Why Join Us Bloom Plaza Animal Hospital is a full-service animal hospital that offers complete medical services for cats and dogs in San Jose and the Bay Area. From preventive care and surgery to dermatology and cold laser therapy, the diverse range of services we offer meet all of your pet's healthcare needs under one roof. We care for San Jose's cats and dogs and have developed a reputation for quality, personable, and professional care over the last 20 years. Visit us at: bloomplazaanimalhospital.com If you're ready to join a team that values expertise, compassion, and growth, learn more and apply by visiting bloomplazaanimalhospital.com or emailing your resume to Jasmine Fishpaw ******************************. Pay Range $130,000 - $150,000 USD PetVet Care Centers 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $130k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Veterinarian - Castro Valley, CA

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Castro Valley, CA

    Are you a passionate, dedicated Veterinarian eager to make a significant impact on pets' lives? Redwood Animal Hospital, Castro Valley's leading veterinary facility, invites you to join our esteemed team! is the largest and oldest veterinary facility in Castro Valley, providing clients and their pets with excellent veterinary care for decades. We are a state-of-the-art facility offering in-house laboratory diagnostics, ultrasound, digital x-rays, tonometry, dental, and a great variety of surgical services. We strive to exceed pet owners' expectations by offering high quality medicine to dogs, cats and most exotic pets. We utilize the latest in modern veterinary equipment, techniques and medicines to allow us to protect and strengthen the priceless bond between a pet and their owner. Our goal is to prevent and alleviate fear, anxiety and stress by providing gentle-touch exams, procedures and enjoyable, stress-free environment for our patients. We also focus on client education, so pets stay happy and healthy longer. We practice veterinary medicine for the outcome and not so for the income! This position has leadership potential and we welcome both experienced and recent grad compassionate Veterinarians. Flexible schedule with Full-Time, Part-Time and Relief shifts available We offer competitive salary medical benefits (including health dental and vision) 401(k) employee assistance program (EAP) CE allowance vacation dues reimbursement liability coverage mentorship and so much more. The base salary for this position can range between $140,000 - $190,000+ annually with production for a 40-hour work week (4 tens) and will be determined based on previous experience, skill set, and practice type. Total compensation may also include a sign-on or retention bonus. Castro Valley, nestled amidst the scenic hills of the Bay Area, offers a tranquil suburban lifestyle with proximity to urban amenities. Its pleasant climate and natural beauty, including Lake Chabot and numerous parks, attract outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking, biking, and recreational activities. The area boasts excellent schools, making it an attractive choice for families looking for a safe and supportive community for their children. With its convenient location between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, many professionals find Castro Valley an ideal spot to live, enjoying a balance between work opportunities in major tech hubs and a quieter, more relaxed environment at home. Additionally, the diverse dining options, local events, and strong sense of community foster a rich and vibrant living experience for its residents.
    $140k-190k yearly 1d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    National Veterinary Associates 4.2company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Alamo, CA

    We have 3 wonderful veterinarians whom we support with a fantastic team of like minded individuals. We are proud to offer high quality general medicine in a clean, easily accessible facility with modern equipment. Our awesome patients are primarily dogs, cats and the occasional exotic pet. Our team has very little turnover and makes the effort to have fun on the job! Now, for the details: We're looking for an RVT or Experienced Unregistered Veterinary Assistant. This position is open immediately. Interested candidates must be available to work Monday thru Saturday. To be considered you should posses the following attributes: Professional Mature Positive attitude Team-oriented Hard working Good Listener Friendly Reliable Honest Confident Required skills include but are not exclusive to: Ability to show compassion and kindness to all you meet at all times Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Proven ability to work with the public in an often-stressful environment Strong computer and multi-tasking skills Ability to effectively handle both busy, stressful situations and slow, tedious situations and be able to stay productive in both! Ablility to follow verbal instructions Experienced Technical skills required. This includes dentistries with dental xrays. Only applicants with a minimum of 5 years veterinary experience will be considered. Ability to work opening/closing shifts and flexibility with your schedule are both required. We are open 8:00 am to 6:00 pm M-F and 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Saturdays. We are closed on Sunday. * The base salary for this position is $22-$22 * /hour. Our salary ranges are primarly determined by role, level and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salalries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills, experience and relevant education or training. Medical, dental, vision, as well as a 401 (k) program are just some of the benefits that we can offer to eligible employees. Of course we have a very generous employee pet discount as well! Thank you for considering our team for the job we think you will love! : ) National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. NVA 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, NVA 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. NVA 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
    $22-22 hourly 1d ago
  • Small Animal Emergency Veterinarian Job, San Leandro, California, USA

    The Vet Service

    Veterinary technician job in San Leandro, CA

    Job Description: Our client is seeking a capable and compassionate emergency veterinarian to join a multi-specialty team located in the heart of the Bay Area. This well-established 24/7 hospital features a modern, referral-focused environment with streamlined workflows and support from specialists across cardiology, internal medicine, surgery, oncology, and dermatology. You'll be joining a team that not only practices exceptional medicine but is also dedicated to fear-free and hands-free techniques to support staff and patients. In this position, your responsibilities will include: Providing critical care and emergency treatment to a wide range of cases uniquely seen in a specialist hospital Working collaboratively with expert departments to deliver comprehensive care plans Engaging in safe and innovative radiology practices using hands-free protocols Maintaining thorough medical records and client communication under pressure Supporting a teaching culture with knowledge-sharing among peers and technicians Package: Flexible scheduling for full-time, part-time, or rotating shifts as needed Join a thriving Bay Area hospital with modern facilities and specialty departments on-site Sign-on bonus potential of up to $50,000 for qualified candidates Competitive salary structure with production opportunities and no negative accrual Health coverage options that include medical, dental, and vision insurance Employee-focused well-being support including Headspace and mental health platforms 401(k) retirement plan with employer match available Robust paid CE packages with additional time off for career development Paid licensing, professional dues, and liability insurance included Dedicated tools and resources to support work-life balance and burnout prevention
    $62k-123k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT)

    Satellite Holdings, LLC

    Veterinary technician job in Oakland, CA

    WHAT YOU WILL DO As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nuse, following Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently. They will be the first team member to meet and greet patients on the treatment floor. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technicians at Satellite are compelled to make the patients feel comfortable once they enter our centers and throughout the course of their treatment. The Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician will advocate for patients while they are at the unit, and effectively communicate with other team members any information pertinent to delivering quality care. WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships. WHAT YOU WILL GAIN Relationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry. Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis. Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent Experience: Six (6) months of active hemodialysis patient care experience as a certified hemodialysis technician License/Certifications: BONENT (CHT)/NNCC (CCHT)/NNCO (CCNT) certification (per state regulations) California Department of Public Health CHT certification (required only for CA locations) Current CPR certification . All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO
    $40k-56k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Relief Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant

    Animal Dermatology Group 4.7company rating

    Veterinary technician job in San Rafael, CA

    Part-time Description 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! Salary Description $29 - $38 / hour depending on experience
    $29-38 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Skilled Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician

    Current Opportunities To Join Our Team

    Veterinary technician job in Oakland, CA

    The Role You'll support high-quality patient care in a fast-paced advanced general practice. Responsibilities include: Assisting with exams, surgery, and dental procedures Sedation, anesthesia monitoring, and patient recovery Diagnostic and treatment support Small animal care with some exotic patients Maintaining a clean and organized hospital Collaborating closely with veterinarians and support staff About You 3+ years of VA or RVT experience Strong anesthesia monitoring skills Excellent communication and teamwork Comfortable in a high-caseload environment Leadership skills a plus Schedule Full-time 10-hour shifts (7:30am-6pm or 8am-6:30pm) Saturday availability required once we open Saturdays Compensation VA: $24-$30/hour RVT: $33-$38/hour Why Montclair? Advanced general practice with ultrasound and dental suite Supportive, close-knit team (3 DVMs, 4 RVTs, 4 VAs, 2 hybrids & 2 CSRs) Small animal care plus some exotics Walkable neighborhood, free parking 👉 Apply now or reach out directly - we'd love to connect.
    $33-38 hourly 3d ago
  • Sunday Veterinary Emergency Technician/Assistant (Part Time)

    Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists

    Veterinary technician job in Santa Cruz, CA

    At Pacific and Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists, our team shares a passion for exceptional patient care and a deep sense of teamwork. We work closely across departments to ensure every pet receives the highest quality of care and every client feels supported. Our culture is built on collaboration, respect, and learning. Team members are encouraged to grow their skills through mentorship, continuing education, and hands-on experience in a supportive environment. Position Overview The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Provide compassionate care to all patients Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's). Calm and soothe anxious patients Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc. Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s) Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations Understand and carry out oral and written directions Maintain accurate medical records Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift Promote hospital products and services and support the organization Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT). Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.) Qualifications (Required) High school diploma or equivalent One or more years' experience in a veterinary environment, successfully performing all of the duties of this position IVC Sedations TPR Triage Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Has General Anesthesia experience Veterinary ER experience Critical care experience Care and Compassion - displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support Animal Restraint and Safety - uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed Communication - uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others Team Orientation - works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals Dependability - demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks Cleanliness Standards - consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures Energy and Productivity - completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting Time Management - manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively Technical Skills and Learning - keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field Care and Use of Equipment - takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment Schedule: Sunday shifts, day and swing Every Sunday - 8 hour shifts Pay Range$22-$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.
    $22-32 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant

    Sri Hanuma Inc.

    Veterinary technician 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
    $41k-57k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician/ Veterinary Assistant

    Joybound People & Pets

    Veterinary technician job in Walnut Creek, CA

    Provides high quality, low-stress and compassionate medical and surgical care and relating services to Joybound People and Pets' shelter guests, and animals belonging to members of the public via multiple programs. Under supervision of a veterinarian, assists with high volume/high quality spay/neuter, both mobile and onsite, non-spay/neuter surgery, examinations and medical procedures and treatments of Joybound People and Pet's shelter guests and client owned animals. Creates and maintains accurate records reflecting exams, treatments and interventions received via Joybound People and Pets programming. Principal Duties: Under the supervision of a veterinarian, administer and monitor anesthesia, provide preventative and basic nursing care, follow treatment protocols, and assist or lead in managing treatment of more urgent medical conditions for Joybound People and Pet's shelter guests and client owned animals. Perform diagnostic testing including imaging, laboratory tests and in-house diagnostics on shelter guests and client owned animals. Assist in managing the overall health of the shelter guest population via daily rounds, preventative care, protocols and general monitoring, and ensuring timely communication of any need for intervention(s). Under the supervision of a veterinarian, induce, intubate, monitor and recover shelter and client owned animals for spay/neuter and other surgeries, as appropriate and outlined by law. Utilize high volume/high quality spay/neuter techniques and standards for animals scheduled for spay/neuter. Assist veterinarians in examining, handling and treating shelter guests and client owned animals during various programming. Perform medical intake assessments and identify abnormalities, with direct and indirect supervision from a veterinarian, on shelter guests transferred in for adoption at Joybound. Document and communicate any abnormalities as outlined by protocols or directly to veterinarian as needed. Handle all animals humanely, properly and with compassion, including those that may be sick/injured or have behavioral concerns. Maintain detailed and accurate patient records across multiple cloud-based software systems, ability to interpret and summarize medical records to make treatment and preventative care decisions. Includes assessment or entry of treatments, protocol implementation, medication(s), and/or histories for shelter guests and client owned animals. Lead and assist in the admission, assessment, treatment(s) and release of client owned animals from the Joybound's Veterinary Clinic in a responsive, courteous and tactful manner, and inform the client of any pertinent medical information on the animal's care, including proper administration of medications; assist with invoicing and record sharing with clients. Provide medical records to client's regular veterinarian(s) for ongoing support as requested. Under the supervision of a veterinarian, leads or assists with the performance and/or anesthetic monitoring of dental procedures for shelter guests and public owned clients, including dental extractions, as outlined and appropriate by law. Perform or assist in the compassionate euthanasia of shelter guests who do not meet Joybound's medical or behavioral adoption criteria according to established matrices, under the direction of the veterinarian. Perform or assist in the compassionate euthanasia of client owned animals as requested. Record, fill, document and ensure proper administration communication for medications for client owned animals and shelter guests, as prescribed by a veterinarian. Assist as needed in the maintenance and inventory of the Joybound Veterinary Clinic's pharmacy, equipment and supplies. Assist Joybound personnel whenever necessary to assure smooth, courteous handling of the public and their pets. Assist in maintaining healthy, safe, sanitary, pleasant and clean facilities, both mobile and on site, for clients and team members as well as animals under Joybound's care. Treat people and animals with respect, contribute to effective teamwork, promote intra- and inter-departmental cooperation, and foster public relations beneficial to Joybound and its programs. Maintain the confidentiality of all information. Comply with all Federal, State and local safety regulations and laws, as well as Joybound People and Pets' policies and guidelines. Follow established procedures governing safe work practices; and perform duties in a manner that assures the safety of oneself and others. Promote teamwork, communication, and cooperation with all other departments. Drive Joybound People and Pet's vehicles as assigned by supervisor, following safe driving practices, obeying all traffic laws at all times, when driving for ARF business purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Physical/Environmental Requirements: Work environment includes constant exposure to animals and animal allergens. Push/pull moderately heavy objects up to 25 pounds. Lift and move objects and animals weighing up to 40 pounds for short distances and to humanely restrain animals when necessary. Lift and move objects and animals weighing over 40 pounds for short distances with assistance. Kneel, bend, stoop, squat, reach above and below shoulder level, grasp and turn objects, stand, and/or walk frequently and repetitively throughout each shift. Flex the neck upward and downward; twist the neck and the waist. Dexterity to handle animals and small objects. Assess medical and behavior changes in animals using a variety of techniques including, but not limited to, visually and audibly. Sit for long and short periods of time using a computer. Tetanus and rabies inoculations are required or must be waived. Able to drive a large vehicle for an extended period of time. Educational Requirements: Current California Registered Veterinary Technician license required for RVT candidates. Certification of AVA or CVA for Veterinary Assistant candidates preferred. Current or ability to obtain a VACSP license for Veterinary Assistant candidates. Associate in Science Degree. Experience, Educations Abilities and Qualities Required: Minimum of three (3) years experience working in the veterinary field. Experience working in an animal shelter and high-volume, high-quality spay/neuter surgical department preferred. Proficiency in preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic veterinary treatments of cats and dogs, including but not limited to: medical triage, intubation, venipuncture, medication administration, injections (IV, SQ, IM), IV catheter placement, dental extractions, medication handling, and basic drug and fluid calculations. Provide leadership and direction to volunteers with varying experience levels. Knowledge of or willingness to learn and adhere to contemporary shelter medicine standards, maintenance techniques and accepted sanitary practices. Knowledge of various breeds and their characteristics and familiarity with symptoms of diseases common to dogs and cats. Ability to communicate with the public, volunteers and co-workers in a pleasant, courteous, kind and tactful manner at all times. Provide leadership and direction to volunteers with varying experience levels. Well-organized, with strong sense of accuracy and great attention to detail. Perform duties independently with minimal or no direct supervision. Perform duties in a manner which encourages attainment of goals, contributions and business for Joybound programs. Follow established procedures governing safe work practices including, but not limited to, wearing protective clothing and/or equipment when necessary. Must attend all designated safety training sessions and read all safety literature handouts Demonstrate maturity, good judgment and professional manner and personal appearance. Comfortable and skilled in working with diverse staff, volunteers and community. Must have a valid California Driver's License and must not have more than two at-fault incidents in a three-year period and no major at-fault violations in the last ten years, and must be insured. In maintaining a drug-free workplace, we may from time to time ask employees to participate in voluntary drug testing. A pre-employment background screening is required. Hours: 10 hour shift(s) with maximum of 4 shifts per week including weekend and/or holiday hours. Daily reporting hours and days of the week may vary according to the needs of the department. Weekend work is required.
    $42k-58k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    San Anselmo Animal Hospital

    Veterinary technician 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
    $42k-58k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant/Technician (Hospital)

    San Francisco SPCA 4.0company rating

    Veterinary technician job in San Francisco, CA

    The San Francisco SPCA Hospital team is seeking a talented Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician to join our mission-driven clinical team. The ideal candidate is confident in hands-on patient care and thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment, with experience supporting veterinarians through blood draws, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, patient restraint, and compassionate client and animal interactions. This is an opportunity to use your clinical skills where they truly matter: delivering high-quality care to animals and families regardless of financial means. Core Responsibilities: Veterinary Care Monitor and triage hospitalized patients, reporting concerns to veterinarians as needed Perform and interpret basic diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures Prepare patients for surgery; induce, maintain, and monitor anesthesia; assist in surgical procedures Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, radiographs, injections, and medication/fluid calculations Administer medications and treatments in compliance with veterinary direction and controlled substance laws Maintain surgical equipment and facilities; follow hospital care protocols and collaborate effectively with the veterinary team Administrative Duties Maintain and create patient records by accurately recording treatments, examinations and test results on computerized patient charts and other medical records Support client callbacks for follow up and lab results Participate in regular staff meetings and assist with keeping inventory and ordering supplies Client and Community Service Responsible for the admission and discharge of patients from the Veterinary Hospital in a responsive, courteous and supportive manner to both internal and external clients Educate clients on animal care - with clarity and compassion Provide a positive experience to clients, volunteers, and other employees while actively promoting our mission, services, programs and events Support the Client Experience team in creating a system that enhances continuity in care for the client and patient. Requirements Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in the state of California or Veterinary Assistant with equivalent hands-on clinical experience Experience with humane animal handling and restraint techniques of healthy, ill and feral animals Experience in caring for and handling animals in a safe, effective and humane manner, especially larger and possibly untrained pets Computer literate and able to master veterinary software as applicable to hospital operations Knowledge of basic dog and cat physiology, anatomy and behavior as it relates to understanding the general health of animals Ability to accommodate varied work assignments and schedules Excellent problem solving and communication skills; ability to provide direction to employees and volunteers Salary & Benefits The starting salary for this position depends on the depth and breadth of experience. The expected range is $28.00 - 40.00 / hour. Regular, full-time positions are eligible for a benefits package including: Paid Time Off and Holiday pay Medical, Dental & Vision insurance Life Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance 401k Retirement Plan and contribution matching Student debt relief program Pre-tax Commuter Benefits Discounts on retail and pet supplies Discounts on veterinary care at our SF SPCA Mission Campus Veterinary Hospital and Spay/Neuter Clinic Physical Requirements and Work Environment: Work is performed in a shelter/animal hospital setting Frequent standing, bending, reaching, kneeling, and climbing stairs while seeing patients Regularly moves about the campus to coordinate work Exposure to disinfectant solutions throughout working environments. Subject to animal bites and scratches while handling animals Repeated lifting and carrying of animals weighing up to 50 pounds Consistent exposure to animals and animal allergens under conditions with limited alternatives available Tetanus and rabies (pre-exposure) inoculations are required or must be waived Salary Description $28.00 - 40.00 per hour
    $28-40 hourly 18d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Livermore, CA

    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. At our Vetco Total Care Full Service Veterinary Hospitals, our veterinarian position is the most immersive role in the hospital. Our hospital veterinarians live and breathe quality - in the pets they treat and the people they work with. They are supported by quality equipment (ultrasound in every hospital, heated hydraulic surgery tables, DDXR), quality supportive medical field leaders and a quality paraprofessional team who are encouraged to expand their skill sets as subject matter experts in dentistry, nutrition and more. Come join a world class organization focused on celebrating your success and unique practice of Veterinary medicine as you lead your team through the next generation of full-service Veterinary Care. All hospital partners are responsible for performing duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * the patient's needs always come first; * every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience; * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible; * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions: Listed are the essential duties and responsibilities that are required of this position. This section includes the primary accountabilities or duties of the job. The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Provide excellent patient care by performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating diseases, and providing preventive care according to patient signalment, lifestyle, and environment. * Utilize a problem-based approach that includes developing a complete problem list for every patient examined, a complete list of differential diagnoses for each problem identified, a complete diagnostic plan, and appropriate treatments based on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses. * Document all patient observations, findings of exams and diagnostics, treatments and medications, client interactions, and tentative and confirmed diagnoses in the medical record in a concise and detail fashion, according to practice convention. * Perform routine and complex surgical procedures including (but not limited) spays/neuters, abdominal exploratory, and mass removals. * Perform routine and complex dental procedures including full dental examination, evaluation of dental radiographs, as well as simple and complex extractions and oral surgical procedures. * Develop treatment plans for patients undergoing day hospitalization based on complete problem-based assessment. Transition patients to overnight care as needed and communicate effectively with referral hospitals to ensure continuity of patient care. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Participate in rounds as incoming or exiting doctor at beginning and end of shifts. * Disseminate knowledge throughout staff to improve the level of care and communication provided hospital partners, to both the patient and the client. * Performs additional duties as assigned. Nature of Supervision: In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the Veterinarian will take direct supervision from the Hospital Medical Leader or Area Medical Director. The Veterinarian has discretion related to decisions regarding patient care, however, it is imperative that the Veterinarian uphold the standards set forth in the Petco Veterinary SOPs. The Veterinarian should expect to receive direction and guidance based on electronic medical record review from the Hospital Medical Leader or Area Medical Director regarding patient decisions and should accept such feedback as a means to elevate patient care in the hospital. All hospital veterinarians should work together in a collegial fashion and are expected to behave in a professional and personable manner. Planning and Problem Solving: Problem solving is at the heart of veterinary medicine, and it is expected that any successful candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills that allow expeditious diagnosis of patient problems. Impact: This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of a productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position is critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated team. The desired result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, however, as stated above the Veterinarian is a de facto leader in the hospital. Education/Experience * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school. * Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date. * Current DEA license. * Current Controlled Substance License, if applicable, in state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date. * USDA Category I (minimum) Accreditation or completion within two months of hire date. * Must be comfortable performing anesthesia and routine surgeries including but not limited to: canine and feline spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals. * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. * Must have telephone and computer skills. * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change. Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care veterinary full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary), and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts: This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. #petcodvm 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. $95,600.00 - $203,000.00 / year 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. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $95.6k-203k yearly 7d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

    National Veterinary Associates 4.2company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Pacifica, CA

    Coastal Cat Clinic is seeking an Experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our growing feline only hospital in beautiful Pacifica, CA. Full time or part time positions available. Who We Are: Coastal Cat Clinic is a Gold Certified Cat Friendly Practice with three full time veterinarians. Located in the Eureka Square Shopping Center in the middle of Pacifica, we are only 20 to 30 minutes away from San Francisco and many other peninsula cities, and are accessible by public transportation. We are outfitted with the latest equipment including digital x-ray, digital dental x-ray, in-house lab machines, and ultrasound and are always striving to provide high quality medical care to our patients. We foster a team-oriented environment and are open to change for the best of our patients. "Coastal is a great clinic to work for because you get to focus on providing top quality, low-stress patient care in a collaborative environment. Every member provides a value to the team and is encouraged to voice their opinions on how the clinic can continue to operate at the highest of standards." - CCC Staff Member Our hours are Tuesday - Friday 8 am to 4 pm, and Saturday 9 am to 4 pm (closed on Sundays & Mondays, hours subject to change). Some weekend availability will be required. Who We Are Looking For: Registered Veterinary Technician with at least 3 years of clinical experience. A self-motivated, energetic team player who understands the importance of teamwork and exceptional communication among team members and our wonderful clientele. The ideal candidate will share in the belief of a strong bond between humans and their pets. Being a Gold Certified Cat Friendly Practice, we require all staff to follow our cat friendly protocols and restraint tactics and will provide training as needed. Experience working with cats of all ages, as well as experience with restraint, monitoring anesthesia, and performing dental cleanings on cats is required. Knowledge of Avimark is a plus. Benefits (Thank You for Working Hard): Full time staff (working 30+ hours/week) are eligible for: Medical/Dental/Vision (hospital covers a portion) Paid Vacation Time Life Insurance Short/Long Term Disability Pet Insurance Discounts All staff are eligible for: Paid CE Opportunities Yearly Scrub Allowance Quarterly Staff Incentive Bonus (based on hospital performance) Sick Pay Employee Pet Discount 401k with matching Pay & Sign on Bonus * $27 to $30 depending on experience. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. * Up to $2,000 sign on bonus (half at start, half at successful completion of 90 days) For more information about us, please visit **************************************** and click the "Careers" tab to apply! National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. NVA 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, NVA 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. NVA 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
    $41k-52k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) - Float

    Satellite Holdings, LLC

    Veterinary technician job in San Jose, CA

    WHAT YOU WILL DO As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nuse, following Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently. They will be the first team member to meet and greet patients on the treatment floor. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technicians at Satellite are compelled to make the patients feel comfortable once they enter our centers and throughout the course of their treatment. The Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician will advocate for patients while they are at the unit, and effectively communicate with other team members any information pertinent to delivering quality care. WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships. WHAT YOU WILL GAIN Relationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry. Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis. Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent Experience : Six (6) months of active hemodialysis patient care experience as a certified hemodialysis technician License/Certifications : BONENT (CHT)/NNCC (CCHT)/NNCO (CCNT) certification (per state regulations) California Department of Public Health CHT certification (required only for CA locations) Current CPR certification What we're looking for High school graduate or equivalent. Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients. Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors. Other requirements Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire. CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state. Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO
    $40k-56k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Surgical Vet Tech

    Animal Outpatient Specialty Network

    Veterinary technician 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 PIba49250bde3c-31181-38344623
    $44k-58k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Aptos, CA

    Who we are: Aptos-Capitola Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician or Assistant! Details Role: Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: $22.00 - $31.00 per hour based on experience and licensure Schedule: RVTs: 4 x 10-hour workweeks Assistants: 5 x 8-hour workweeks Requirements: RVT or experienced Veterinary Assistant 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 Join a passionate bunch of veterinary professionals at Aptos-Capitola Veterinary Hospital! Aptos-Capitola Veterinary Hospital is in a new location. Guided by Dr. River May, in a state-of-the-art new hospital that is outfitted with new modern equipment and cutting-edge technology. We consistently deliver the highest-quality veterinary medical, dental, surgical, and diagnostic care. To complement our doctors, we have a team of experienced support staff and a strong leadership group who work closely together to deliver the best care to each pet and pet parent! We apply Fear free techniques which elevate our care by doing the best for our patients, clients and team. Our hospital is committed to sustainability - we're a green practice and nearly paper-free (99% paperless!). Why You'll Love Aptos-Capitola Veterinary Hospital A modern, bright, brand-new facility with cutting-edge equipment A collaborative, experienced team that works hard and has fun together Leadership that genuinely listens, supports, and invests in your growth Fear Free, low-stress environment for patients, clients, and staff Commitment to sustainability - we're proudly a green, nearly paperless practice Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways What Our Registered Veterinary Technicians and Assistants Bring RVT license (or experienced Veterinary Assistant with strong clinical skills) Fear Free Certification - or the enthusiasm to earn it! Proficiency in: Dental procedures and radiography Anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery Diagnostic imaging and lab sample collection Catheter placement, venipuncture, and patient restraint Positive, proactive attitude and the ability to multitask with grace Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset A passion for lifelong learning and growth within a supportive team Reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced setting A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience What You'll Do Deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care in all aspects of veterinary medicine Perform dental cleanings and full mouth radiographs Safely induce, monitor, and recover patients under anesthesia Obtain and process diagnostic samples (blood, urine, fecals, cytology) Prepare and assist in surgical procedures Place IV catheters and draw blood samples with precision and confidence Maintain accurate medical records using our digital systems Support clients with education, empathy, and clear communication Foster a calm, Fear Free environment for every patient Communicate with warmth, clarity, and confidence Support teammates and welcome learning (yours and theirs) The Extras You'll Actually Feel Flexibility that supports real work-life balance A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness Mentoring, growth, and frequent “thanks” - plus coffee runs, ice-cream breaks, and lunch on us Benefits That Have Your Back 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 Join Our Team! Ready to grow your career in a place that truly values excellence, innovation, and compassion? Apply today and help us continue building something extraordinary at Aptos-Capitola Veterinary Hospital! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Aptos-Capitola 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.
    $22-31 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in El Cerrito, CA

    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. At our Vetco Total Care Full Service Veterinary Hospitals, our veterinarian position is the most immersive role in the hospital. Our hospital veterinarians live and breathe quality - in the pets they treat and the people they work with. They are supported by quality equipment (ultrasound in every hospital, heated hydraulic surgery tables, DDXR), quality supportive medical field leaders and a quality paraprofessional team who are encouraged to expand their skill sets as subject matter experts in dentistry, nutrition and more. Come join a world class organization focused on celebrating your success and unique practice of Veterinary medicine as you lead your team through the next generation of full-service Veterinary Care. All hospital partners are responsible for performing duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * the patient's needs always come first; * every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience; * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible; * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions: Listed are the essential duties and responsibilities that are required of this position. This section includes the primary accountabilities or duties of the job. The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Provide excellent patient care by performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating diseases, and providing preventive care according to patient signalment, lifestyle, and environment. * Utilize a problem-based approach that includes developing a complete problem list for every patient examined, a complete list of differential diagnoses for each problem identified, a complete diagnostic plan, and appropriate treatments based on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses. * Document all patient observations, findings of exams and diagnostics, treatments and medications, client interactions, and tentative and confirmed diagnoses in the medical record in a concise and detail fashion, according to practice convention. * Perform routine and complex surgical procedures including (but not limited) spays/neuters, abdominal exploratory, and mass removals. * Perform routine and complex dental procedures including full dental examination, evaluation of dental radiographs, as well as simple and complex extractions and oral surgical procedures. * Develop treatment plans for patients undergoing day hospitalization based on complete problem-based assessment. Transition patients to overnight care as needed and communicate effectively with referral hospitals to ensure continuity of patient care. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Participate in rounds as incoming or exiting doctor at beginning and end of shifts. * Disseminate knowledge throughout staff to improve the level of care and communication provided hospital partners, to both the patient and the client. * Performs additional duties as assigned. Nature of Supervision: In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the Veterinarian will take direct supervision from the Hospital Medical Leader or Area Medical Director. The Veterinarian has discretion related to decisions regarding patient care, however, it is imperative that the Veterinarian uphold the standards set forth in the Petco Veterinary SOPs. The Veterinarian should expect to receive direction and guidance based on electronic medical record review from the Hospital Medical Leader or Area Medical Director regarding patient decisions and should accept such feedback as a means to elevate patient care in the hospital. All hospital veterinarians should work together in a collegial fashion and are expected to behave in a professional and personable manner. Planning and Problem Solving: Problem solving is at the heart of veterinary medicine, and it is expected that any successful candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills that allow expeditious diagnosis of patient problems. Impact: This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of a productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position is critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated team. The desired result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, however, as stated above the Veterinarian is a de facto leader in the hospital. Education/Experience * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school. * Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date. * Current DEA license. * Current Controlled Substance License, if applicable, in state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date. * USDA Category I (minimum) Accreditation or completion within two months of hire date. * Must be comfortable performing anesthesia and routine surgeries including but not limited to: canine and feline spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals. * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. * Must have telephone and computer skills. * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change. Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care veterinary full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary), and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts: This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. #petcodvm 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. $103,600.00 - $220,000.00 / year 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. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $103.6k-220k yearly 7d ago

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How much does a veterinary technician earn in Redwood City, CA?

The average veterinary technician in Redwood City, CA earns between $38,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinary technician range of $30,000 to $48,000.

Average veterinary technician salary in Redwood City, CA

$51,000

What are the biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Redwood City, CA?

The biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Redwood City, CA are:
  1. Ethos Veterinary Health
  2. National Veterinary Associates
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