Veterinary technician jobs in San Buenaventura, CA

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. Registered Veterinary Technician We are hiring for the following locations: Westlake Village - North Thousand Oaks Park The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $24.22 to $34.98 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. *Sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance may be available for a limited time only, depending on location. Who we are We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission. We love pets. You know who else we love? CVTs. We enable CVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we're looking for We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician (or a VT currently in the process of completing accreditation) to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities • Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care • Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them • Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture • Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine • Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom What we offer Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits full-time associates are eligible for: The good stuff: • Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones • Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends and get paid*! • Paid leave for new parents • 401(k) Savings Plan • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account • Paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave • Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets plus discounts on Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, and more Even more good stuff: • Flexible scheduling • Ability to practice at the top of your license • Locations all over the US to choose from • Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars • Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) • Continuing education opportunities paid for by us • Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life • National partner conferences for networking and continuing education • Discount on Fear Free Certification • Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio • Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!) • Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels! Full job description *terms and conditions apply #registered vet technician (RVT) #licensed veterinary technician (LVT) #veterinary technician specialists (VTS) #certified veterinary technician (CVT) #LI-KC1

Associate Veterinarian | GP + ER Without Overnights | Simi Valley, CA Want the variety of emergency care with no overnight shifts? Dr. Ron's Animal Hospital in sunny Simi Valley is growing and looking for an experienced DVM to join our upbeat, collaborative, and well-equipped small animal team. About Us * Small animal hospital with a general practice + urgent care model * Digital full-body and dental radiography, ultrasound, Idexx in-house lab * Cold laser therapy, soft-tissue surgery with laser cautery unit * Supportive team with a great sense of humor and strong communication What You'll Do * Deliver medical, surgical, and urgent care (no on-call or overnight shifts) * Work in a dedicated surgical suite with experienced tech support * Build client trust through communication and education

Horizon Veterinary Specialists, founded in August 2018 by five board-certified veterinarians, aims to drive positive influence in the veterinary community. With a state-of-the-art facility, a culture centered on inclusion and education, and a passion for excellent medicine, Horizon is committed to serving patients and clients, while supporting the dedicated professionals in veterinary medicine. Our 24/7 emergency and critical care team serves small animal patients across Ventura and surrounding counties, accepting walk-ins and referrals. We have a large, fully equipped, multi-unit ICU that includes an isolation ward and quiet rooms. Our emergency department team is fortunate to have access to our Internal Medicine department six days a week, for consultation and supportive services. We are a growing practice who is always looking for skilled, caring and compassionate people to join our team! Our team at Horizon Veterinary Specialists works in a collaborative, yet driven environment which provides abundant opportunities for growth, development, and patient/client service . We understand and embrace the importance of every pet as a family member and treat each one with the utmost care. Learn more at about us at horizonvets.com Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ER Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency Room team! The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and have a passion for providing high-quality care to animals in a fast-paced environment. Duties will include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, venipuncture, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development! Qualifications We're Looking For: * Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) preferred, but not required. * 2+ years professional veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience required. * Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts. * Availability to work weekends. * Communicate effectively with clients regarding patient care and treatment plans. * Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations. * Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques, fear-free certified preferred. * Collaborative team player to ensure optimal patient care. * Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens. * Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture. * Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring. * Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards. Preferred Skills for ER Technician: * Critical care anesthesia experience, including operating room and ventilator management. * Strong proficiency in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring. * High level of comfort with medical math and dosage calculations. * Commitment to professional ethics and ongoing education. * Ability to manage a high caseload with multiple patients simultaneously. * VACSP eligibility. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to providing exceptional care to patients and clients. If you are ready to make a difference in a supportive, dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply! Additional Information We offer our staff: * Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees * Paid Bereavement Program * Paid Parental Leave Program * Competitive Compensation * Continuing Education Allowance (applicable to licensed employees) * Tuition Assistance Program * Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster * Career Development Opportunities * Referral Bonus Program for most positions! * Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) * Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. 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Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Profit sharing Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development ABOUT US: Pets First is an appointment-based urgent care/ER designed to bridge the gap between general practice and traditional emergency hospitals. We offer low-cost hospitalization and emergency dental care. We collaborate closely with board-certified veterinary specialistscriticalists, surgeons, internists, cardiologists, and dentiststo elevate patient outcomes and team learning. COMPENSATION: Starting at $27$40/hour, based on skills and experience BENEFITS AND PERKS Competitive Compensation Revenue-Sharing Premium Health Insurance (HMO or PPO) Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid CE (Continuing Education) 401(k) Matching Employee Pet Insurance Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Culture-driven, supportive working environment SOFT OPEN SCHEDULE: Soft Open: January 16, 2026 June 2026 Operating FriMon, 11:00 a.m.9:00 p.m. Expansion: Transition to 57 days/week with the Grand Opening in June 2026 Opportunity for a fixed or rotating schedule at expansion, based on team preferences and hospital needs QUALIFICATIONS Active California RVT license in good standing (required) Prior experience in GP, urgent care, or ER highly preferred Proficiency with anesthesia monitoring, triage, and nursing care Outstanding communication, client education, and de-escalation skills Organized, calm under pressure, and collaborative Compassion, patience, and a genuine love for animals RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical under DVM direction Triage & stabilization: Rapid assessment, prioritization, and preparation for diagnostics/treatment; assist in RECOVER-based CPR and code-cart readiness Anesthesia & analgesia: Machine checks, ASA risk support, induction assistance, intubation assistance, continuous monitoring (ECG, SpO, NIBP/Doppler, capnography, temperature), anesthesia recordkeeping, recovery, and multimodal pain-management support/CRIs Vascular access & nursing: Peripheral IV catheter placement, fluid therapy setup/calculations, patient warming, wound care/bandaging, oxygen therapy, feeding-tube assistance Diagnostics: In-house lab (CBC/chem/UA), cytologies, POCT, safe sample handling, and accurate EMR documentation Imaging: Patient positioning, restraint, collimation, and digital radiography Dentistry (urgent/emergent support): Dental charting, prophylaxis, polishing, and digital dental radiography; assist with emergency dental care within RVT scope Client Interaction & Communication Provide high-empathy communication from triage through discharge: set expectations, obtain informed consent, and explain diagnostics/treatments in plain language Service recovery and issue resolution: de-escalate concerns, resolve issues professionally, and own follow-through (phone/email/text) until closure Deliver clear home-care instructions, medication dosing, and recheck plans; proactively check in on critical/complex cases Operational & Team Inventory management: ordering, vendor coordination, expiration tracking, COGS awareness, and controlled-substance documentation per DEA/Board rules and hospital SOPs Training & mentorship: coach Veterinary Assistants (VAs) in low-stress handling, anesthesia support, SOPs, safety, and quality standards Participate in staff trainings/meetings; contribute to workflow optimization and a team-first culture Pets First Veterinary Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All medical decisions are made by veterinarians; duties remain within the California RVT scope of practice.

Who we are: Marina Animal Hospital is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Registered Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $28-$32 per hour (depending on experience) Schedule: Monday-Friday 8-5:30 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 We are seeking a compassionate Registered Veterinary 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, we'd like to meet you. 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 Completion of an accredited veterinary technology program and be registered Benefits include: 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 Marina Animal Hospital! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Marina 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.

Job DescriptionGENERAL: Assist veterinarians with veterinary medicine and surgery in any appropriate capacity Obtain and record patient histories, vital signs, and weights Perform in-hospital lab testing and prepare specimens for reference labs Dispense and administer medications, vaccines, serums and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians. Administer fluids and blood products as prescribed by the veterinarian; use and maintain IV pump. Administer and monitor anesthesia under the direction of a veterinarian. Provide specialized nursing care for injured or ill animals. Prepare patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; clean, maintain and sterilize instruments, equipment, and materials. Assure that monitoring and support equipment are in good working condition. Communicate with and educate owners in a compassionate, tactful, professional manner Take radiographs demonstrates proper positioning techniques Maintain knowledge of preventative healthcare recommendations in order to answer client questions, provide education on vaccines, flea and heartworm products Maintain legally defensible medical records in cooperation with veterinarians Maintain inventory of pharmaceuticals, equipment and supplies Work well with all team members and ensure that your actions support the hospital, the doctors, and the practice philosophy. Perform other duties as assigned. SURGERY: Admit patients scheduled for anesthetic procedures Keep surgical materials stocked; prepare gown and surgical packs Prepare surgery room Prepare instruments; know type of surgical instruments required for specific surgeries Perform induction/intubation and all pre-anesthetic procedures, including patient prep Monitor patients post-operatively Clean surgery room and instruments according to hospital sterilization protocols Keep accurate anesthesia/surgical medical records; Accurately calculate and record all medications and injections administered Ensure all surgery patients go home well-groomed and in an appropriate medical state DENTISTRY: Clean, scale, and polish teeth using dental equipment and hand instruments Record dental problems in record and report to veterinarian Assist veterinarians with performing oral extractions or other dental procedures

Job Description Would you like to join a team where your skills and talent are appreciated? Look no further! We are a privately owned small animal general practice with two great veterinarians. Benefits to joining our team: 8 Hour shifts with a lunch break - getting your lunch break is important! 4 hour shifts on Saturdays (rotated) so you still have a weekend to enjoy. Full-time benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision PPO Insurance, 401K Retirement Account with Matching 3%, Paid Sick Days, Paid Vacation Days, Generous Personal Pet Care Discounts, Flexible Scheduling and a Work-Life Balance! Office Hours are Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Saturday 9am-1pm and closed all Sundays and major holidays. We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician that shares our continued mission of providing excellent medical care in a compassionate environment. This position will require a high degree of proficiency in venipuncture, IV catheter placement and surgical monitoring. We want to utilize our veterinary technicians and allow your skills to shine! We look forward to hearing from you! Part-time positions may be available but will depend on level of experience.

READ: EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DON'T HAVE ONE. PLEASE DON'T WASTE OUR TIME. CURRENTLY PART TIME POSITION AVAILABLE (20-32 HOURS/WEEK) Are you a passionate and friendly Veterinary Technician/Nurse looking for a rewarding career in animal healthcare? Look no further! Rancho Sequoia Animal Hospital is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Veterinary Technicians/Nurses to join our team. At Rancho Sequoia Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing excellent veterinary care and compassionate service to our clients and their beloved pets. As a Veterinary Technician/Nurse, you will play a vital role in our practice by providing outstanding nursing care to our patients and supporting our veterinarians in delivering high-quality medical care. We offer a supportive work environment where teamwork and collaboration are highly valued. Our state-of-the-art facility is well-equipped with the latest technology and tools to ensure the best possible care for our patients. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of animals every day! Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians in examining and treating animals Administer medications and vaccines as directed by veterinarians Perform diagnostic tests, such as blood work and X-rays Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures Monitor and record vital signs of patients Provide post-operative care and support to animals Educate clients on pet care and medical treatments Maintain medical records and ensure accuracy and completeness Requirements Requirements: Must be available on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays to work on top of other days as the Company may require. Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician/Nurse required Valid Veterinary Technician/Nurse certification or licensure (not required but a plus) Excellent technical skills, including venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, and laboratory techniques Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine and animal care Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Flexible schedule, including Saturday's Passion for animals and dedication to providing exceptional care Benefits Training & Development Employee Pet Discount Opportunity to grow and become an exempt employee with more benefits such as health insurance and paid time off and CE.

Welcome to our small animal general practice, a brand new, state-of-the-art veterinary care facility located in Santa Monica, CA. We are dedicated to delivering kind and compassionate veterinary medical services in a calm, friendly, and professional environment. Our mission is to improve the lives of pets by supporting, educating, and empowering pet lovers. We are committed to seeing pets thrive and making pet parents happy through the highest level of client service. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an Associate Veterinarian at Palms & Paws Veterinary Center. The role will involve providing medical care to animals, performing surgeries, conducting diagnostics, advising pet owners on care and treatment plans, and collaborating with the veterinary team to ensure the well-being of all animals. Qualifications Veterinary Medicine, Animal Care, and Surgery skills Experience in diagnosing and treating a variety of animal health issues Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team environment Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities State Veterinary Board certification and licensing Experience with emergency and critical care is a plus Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree If you are interested in learning more, please reach out to Gwen at ************ by phone or text. Or email me at **********************. All inquiries are confidential.

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. Essential Position Functions: 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. Additional Position Functions: Assignment to the specialty medical areas listed below may require the following additional job functions: Dentistry Perform dental cleanings, polishing, and intraoral radiographs. Perform nerve blocks. Assist with dental procedures and oral surgery. Dermatology Prepare and administer medications, intravenously, orally, and topically. Perform ear cleanings and minor flushes. Obtain skin scrapes and tape samples. Prepare skin and ear cytology. Induce and monitor anesthesia. Place intravenous catheters. Emergency Assist veterinarians with a variety of emergency procedures and critical care situations. Monitor vitals, place catheters and take x-rays. Clean wounds and apply casts or bandages. Give injections and take blood samples. May have to be on call in the intensive care unit. Imaging Assist veterinarians with a variety of diagnostic imaging modalities, including digital radiography, ultrasound, etc. Integrative Maintain logs of pet diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up results so veterinarians can track responses to integrative care. Internal Medicine Research general wellness and preventative medicine for patients. Neurology Perform various technical procedures, including anesthesia support and monitoring, intravenous catheter placement, venipuncture, IV injections, wound management, drug administration assistance, bandage care, and surgery support. Ophthalmology Assist veterinarians with ocular exams. Perform and/or assist with diagnostic testing (Schirmer Tear Testing, Tonometry, etc.). Radiology Assist veterinarians with providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to in-patient, out-patient, surgical, and emergency pets. Surgery Provide extensive surgical assistance by preparing pets, scrubbing, shaving, acting as a surgical nurse, and operating specific surgical equipment and supplies. Competencies: Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support. Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals. Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals. Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities. Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively. Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others. Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations. Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents. Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Two or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients. Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State. May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience. Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements: Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing. Ability to demonstrate and follow correct procedures in catheter placement, phlebotomy, emergency medicine, and digital radiology. Understand and limit the potential exposure to bites, scratches, and potential injuries. Able to restrain patients according to standard procedures. Fill prescriptions and monitor sedation procedures as directed by the veterinarian. Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors. Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain. Communicate and approach job duties in a professional and mature manner. Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays. This is a strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion. Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods of time standing and/or walking. May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds). Answer phones and perform other duties as needed by the hospital. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager or practice. Additional Information: The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position. Pay Range$27-$31 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. 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Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Paid time off 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 by venipuncture, intravenous cathetrization 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

As the primary care provider for the veterinary patients the veterinary assistant supports the veterinarians in daily patient care. They assist the veterinarians in exams, treatments and surgery. The veterinary assistant aids with animal restraint, housekeeping, tends to the treatment of hospitalized, in-patient and out-patient pets when indicated, tends to the needs of pre and post-surgery patients and communicates with clients when indicated. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: Reports directly to the Patient Care Manager and Hospital Administrator. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: TECHNICAL: Patient Care Care for hospitalized animals and boarding animals when indicated. Care includes cage cleaning, exercising, feeding, observing signs of illness and controlling the spread of parasites and infectious diseases Administer medications, treatments, vaccines to patients as prescribed by doctor(s) Restrain patients for procedures and/or treatments performed by doctors Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration (when indicated) and weight of patient Dress wounds and apply bandages, splints and other protective devices Perform professional dental cleanings and take dental radiographs Perform IV catheterization Take radiographs Assist veterinarians in surgery by providing correct equipment and instruments. Assure that monitoring and support equipment such as anesthetic machines, cardiac monitors and breathing apparatus are in excellent working condition Monitor hospitalized, pre and post-op patients and enter notes into patient(s) medical records in EzyVet and Smartflow. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs during surgical procedures Know emergency procedures such as proper CPR and monitoring Observe the condition and behavior of hospitalized and boarding animals and notify doctors when treatment is necessary or indicated Assist veterinarians with humane euthanasia Trim nails, clean ears and express anal glands Implant microchips Bathing of feline patients or others as indicated by doctor(s) LABORATORY AND PHARMACY: Perform basic in-house lab tests Collect samples and generate lab submission forms Collect and label specimens for culture or microscopic examination when directed by doctor(s) Clean lab area and maintain lab equipment Fill prescriptions INVENTORY: Restock shelves and drawers in exam rooms and treatment area Alert appropriate staff when supplies are low and ordering of drugs and supplies is indicated Alert appropriate staff when ordering of cleaning and office supplies is indicated and assist with stocking when shipment arrives HOUSEKEEPING: Take laundry to appropriate area for washing when indicated Clean surgical instruments and prepare surgical packs for sterilization Restock supplies including but not limited to bandage materials, cotton, gauze, cotton-tipped applicators, tongue depressors, alcohol swabs, surgical scrub, etc. Clean cages and help clean and maintain treatment area Clean and maintain surgical suite Maintain clean public and staff areas Assist with facility and yard maintenance to maintain a clean, odorless and inviting environment CLIENT COMMUNICATION: Professional, cheerful and helpful attitude when interacting with pet owners to give patient status update or discharge instructions Knowledge of common diseases, their symptoms and means of transmission Knowledge of preventative health care recommendations Demonstrate how to provide home care for pet when indicated by doctor(s) Knowledge and ability to answer client questions and concerns ADMINISTRATIVE: Help in reception area with patient intake or discharge, or in kennel area when necessary Understand proper medical record keeping Other duties/tasks as assigned by supervisor or doctor(s). Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED equivalent Minimum one year previous veterinary experience or formal training in veterinary technology SKILLS NEEDED: Ability and willingness to assist doctors, kennel attendants and receptionists Responsibilities will vary based on the practice's current needs, the season and the individual skills of the employee Ability to assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery Effective communicator Fluency in EzyVet and Smartflow Veterinary software recommended but not required Computer literacy PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to lift patients and carry equipment up to 40 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 40 pounds with assistance Endure sitting, standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods Type information for patient records and prescription labels into the computer Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment Take safety precautions for exposure to toxins, drugs, anesthesia and radiation Able to handle both dogs and cats Pay Range: $18.00 - $23.00

American Veterinary Hospital is looking for a dedicated and skilled Veterinary Technician to enhance our veterinary care team. As a vital member of our medical staff, you will be instrumental in providing exceptional care to our animal patients and supporting our veterinarians. Your primary responsibilities will include: Duties Conducting initial evaluations of animal patients, including taking vital signs and collecting medical history Assisting veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed Performing laboratory tests and operating diagnostic equipment Educating pet owners on animal health, care, and wellness Managing patient records and updating treatment plans Ensuring cleanliness and maintenance of the treatment and surgical areas Skills Proficiency in handling and restraining animals safely Knowledge of veterinary software, Google Suite, and MS Office applications Strong communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Detail-oriented with a commitment to high standards of animal care Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team We are seeking a passionate and proactive individual who is committed to the health and wellbeing of animals. If you have the skills and dedication to excel as a Veterinary Technician, join our team and contribute to the exceptional care we provide at American Veterinary Hospital. Apply now!

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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WHO WE ARE Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a “customer first” mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment. TALENT + CULTURE AT VEG At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel safe, secure, and valued; we want our employees to feel the same way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the best experience possible. With the highest NPS score in our industry, we're ready to ensure that VEG remains the place where the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we strive to find a way to say, “yes.” We do the same and more for our teams. In fact, VEG is one of this year's nominees for INC Magazine's Best Places to Work! FOCUS To apply a patient-centered approach while performing treatments, making patient assessments, and all other aspects of patient care. This role will promote learning and growth as an emergency veterinary technician, providing opportunities for advancement towards a Veterinary Technician Specialist certification and participating in the coordination of care. Veterinary technicians autonomously function using critical thinking and leadership to carry out patient treatment plans in coordination with the veterinary team. WHO WE NEED You are a credentialed veterinary technician. You are passionate and motivated. You value learning and are a team player that is honest and respectful to your peers. You love what you do. You love working with animals and people. You are comfortable adapting to new scenarios, willing to learn new techniques, and think outside the box. You have excellent interpersonal capabilities across a diverse group. You're happy to pitch in wherever and whenever you are needed, with a positive attitude. You demonstrate the ability to accomplish assigned tasks for all areas involved, knowing when to ask for assistance. You display excellent communication skills with your peers, customers, and team. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO All clinical team members: Treat each patient and customer with the highest level of compassion & care. Perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments. Use understanding of common diseases and conditions, physical assessment, and monitoring parameters to accurately triage incoming patients. Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications and understand potential adverse effects of medications. Set-up, monitor, and administer intravenous fluid therapy including constant rate infusions and blood transfusion therapy. Contribute to incoming outpatient care and ongoing inpatient care. Participate in giving and receiving patient rounds to ensure continuity of care. Be trained to properly perform all aspects of CPR as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer. Collect samples and perform diagnostic tests including in-house & point-of-care tests and diagnostic imaging. Perform nursing care tasks such as placing and/or maintaining urinary catheters, nasoenteral tubes, nasal oxygen tubes, chest and abdominal tubes. Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot oxygen cages and other oxygen administration techniques. Veterinary technicians additionally perform: Administer, monitor, and maintain patients under general anesthesia with or without mechanical ventilation for patients with varied levels of risk. Perform advanced vascular access techniques including jugular catheter placement, sampling line placement, central line placement, intraosseous catheterization, and arterial catheterization. Perform advanced diagnostic techniques including ultrasonography and paracentesis, Participate in formulating treatment, anesthetic, and nursing care plans. Conduct treatments using clinical decision-making skills according to protocolized plans. Aid in managing patient care workload to ensure the patients are receiving uncompromised care. Coach and guide veterinary assistants and veterinary nurses to perform clinical tasks to maintain standards of care and encourage growth. Collaborate and share knowledge with teammates to ensure optimal patient care. Obtain additional training along guided growth pathways offering roles in addition to direct nursing care such as VTS certification, trainer role, coordination of care, community outreach, and leadership. WHAT YOU NEED High school diploma or equivalent Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the location of the VEG practice. Veterinary technician specialist (VTS) certification will receive additional considerations in practice role and compensation. Basic computer skills to use practice management, electronic medical record, and collaboration software. 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role. Experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred. Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and electronic) with the team and with customers Fine motor skills adequate for utilizing hospital equipment necessary daily such as syringes, electric clippers, computers, surgery instruments, monitors, diagnostic equipment, etc. Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance. WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE US Because emergency is all we do, so we do it best! We also offer: Industry-leading compensation Something new every day - you'll never be bored in emergency medicine We build our hospitals from scratch. You'll be using all of the latest equipment and technology. Generous employee pet discount Referral rewards - tell your friends why they should come work for VEG too! Health , Vision, and Dental Insurance 401K w/ company match Paid parental leave - 10 weeks of paid leave at 100% of regular salary Unlimited Continuing Education opportunities - we want to help you grow in your career! Flexible work schedules for a true work-life balance Growth and relocation potential Groceries sent to the hospitals weekly for the staff to enjoy, monthly and quarterly contests, quarterly hospital outings, company-wide retreats, etc! Lastly, because while our work is serious, we believe that it should also be fun! VEG celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal opportunity employer you are looking for. We can't wait to meet you!

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) Practice: Mountain Aire Veterinary Hospital Locally Owned Small Animal Practice Join a supportive, community-centered team that values quality care, collaboration, and work-life balance. Schedule & Compensation Full-time alternative work-week Current: Mon/Wed/Fri 12-hour shifts + 1 Saturday/month Upcoming: 4-day, 10-hour shifts Starting at $20+/hour, negotiable based on experience Benefits Paid vacation, sick time & holidays Pet insurance Simple IRA retirement plan Continuing education & tradeshow support About the Role As an RVT at Mountain Aire, you'll play a key role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a friendly, small-team environment. Key Responsibilities: Venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring Radiographs, dental cleanings, and surgical prep In-hospital nursing care and client communication Medication administration and record keeping Patient education and support throughout the visit What We're Looking For Valid California RVT license 1+ year clinical experience preferred Confident technical and surgical support skills Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented Strong communicator and team player Leadership experience is a plus Why Mountain Aire & Lebec? We've proudly served the Greater Frazier Mountain area since the 1980s. Located between Los Angeles and Bakersfield, Lebec offers: Scenic beauty and clean mountain air Outdoor recreation and hiking Affordable living and small-town charm No traffic, peaceful pace of life Ready to Join Us? If you're a skilled RVT looking for a great team and meaningful work, we want to meet you. Send your resume today!

Job Description READ: EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DON'T HAVE ONE. PLEASE DON'T WASTE OUR TIME. CURRENTLY PART TIME POSITION AVAILABLE (20-32 HOURS/WEEK) Are you a passionate and friendly Veterinary Technician/Nurse looking for a rewarding career in animal healthcare? Look no further! Rancho Sequoia Animal Hospital is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Veterinary Technicians/Nurses to join our team. At Rancho Sequoia Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing excellent veterinary care and compassionate service to our clients and their beloved pets. As a Veterinary Technician/Nurse, you will play a vital role in our practice by providing outstanding nursing care to our patients and supporting our veterinarians in delivering high-quality medical care. We offer a supportive work environment where teamwork and collaboration are highly valued. Our state-of-the-art facility is well-equipped with the latest technology and tools to ensure the best possible care for our patients. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of animals every day! Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians in examining and treating animals Administer medications and vaccines as directed by veterinarians Perform diagnostic tests, such as blood work and X-rays Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures Monitor and record vital signs of patients Provide post-operative care and support to animals Educate clients on pet care and medical treatments Maintain medical records and ensure accuracy and completeness Requirements Requirements: Must be available on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays to work on top of other days as the Company may require. Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician/Nurse required Valid Veterinary Technician/Nurse certification or licensure (not required but a plus) Excellent technical skills, including venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, and laboratory techniques Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine and animal care Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Flexible schedule, including Saturday's Passion for animals and dedication to providing exceptional care Benefits Training & Development Employee Pet Discount Opportunity to grow and become an exempt employee with more benefits such as health insurance and paid time off and CE.

Job DescriptionSalary: $20-25+ American Veterinary Hospital is looking for a dedicated and skilled Veterinary Technician to enhance our veterinary care team. As a vital member of our medical staff, you will be instrumental in providing exceptional care to our animal patients and supporting our veterinarians. Your primary responsibilities will include: Duties Conducting initial evaluations of animal patients, including taking vital signs and collecting medical history Assisting veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed Performing laboratory tests and operating diagnostic equipment Educating pet owners on animal health, care, and wellness Managing patient records and updating treatment plans Ensuring cleanliness and maintenance of the treatment and surgical areas Skills Proficiency in handling and restraining animals safely Knowledge of veterinary software, Google Suite, and MS Office applications Strong communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Detail-oriented with a commitment to high standards of animal care Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team We are seeking a passionate and proactive individual who is committed to the health and wellbeing of animals. If you have the skills and dedication to excel as a Veterinary Technician, join our team and contribute to the exceptional care we provide at American Veterinary Hospital. Apply now!

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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