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Banfield 3.8
Veterinary technician job in Oceanside, CA
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
The anticipated starting base salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $102,000 to $170,000 per year, plus production. Base salary to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Increased sign-on offerings and relocation support available.
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 petcare. Now we're the leading general veterinary care practice in America and we'd love to have you join our team.
We love pets. You know what else we love? Vets. We want to make sure our veterinarians feel supported so they can live their best lives AND practice medicine their own way. We do that by surrounding them with talented, passionate teammates and giving them amazing resources that help them stay fulfilled in and outside of work.
Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets!
Who we're looking for
We're looking for veterinarians to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring doctors with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, and we support veterinarians who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced veterinarian 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 veterinarians 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
· Fertility and family-building assistance
· Paid parental leave
· Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!*
· Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match
· Health Savings Account
· Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance
· Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
· Liability and malpractice insurance
· Veterinary Student Debt Relief Programs- includes monthly contributions for full-time veterinarians, student loan advice, and lump sum contributions for student job program participation
· Mental health support and resources
· Paid volunteering
· Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets
· A variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, fitness, cellular and so much more
Even more good stuff:
· Flexible scheduling
· Ability to practice autonomous medicine
· Locations all over the US to choose from
· Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars and other divisions of Mars brands
· Dedicated coaching 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
· School loan assistance through our Student Debt Relief Program
· Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources
· Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
$102k-170k yearly 2d ago
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Harter Hospital Veterinary Tech Assistant - Part Time - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
San Diego Zoo 4.4
Veterinary technician job in Escondido, CA
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION The Veterinary Tech Assistant provides assistance to the Registered Veterinary Technician Team in all areas of the hospital. This position reports to the Veterinary Services Pharmacy Supervisor. WHAT YOU WILL DO Provide assistance to the Registered Vet Tech Team including but not limited to, surgical pack preparation, doing surgical laundry, changing out oxygen tanks, instrument cleaning and sterilization, stocking and cleaning treatment rooms and pharmacy and surgical suite as well as the veterinary truck fleet, maintaining medical supply storage room, maintaining medical grips and carts and setting up and cleaning up after medical procedures.
Assist during medical procedures, including monitoring baralyme use on hospital anesthesia units.
Maintain quality control list and calibrate hospital equipment.
Assist with paperwork for next day medical procedures.
Conduct inventory for pharmacy on a weekly basis.
Transport biological samples to the Clinical Laboratory.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This position requires successful completion of a Physical Ability Test, possession of current rabies and measles vaccination, and satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis (TB) Test.
JOB EXPERIENCE
Some experience in a veterinary setting is preferred.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Associate degree preferred and/or relevant coursework is preferred.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Working knowledge of laboratory procedures in the analysis of biological samples.
Human CPR and first aid is desirable.
Able to operate moderately complex computer software programs.
Demonstrated ability to work with teams and communicate effectively with others.
SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Family Passes
Complimentary Tickets
Local and In-House Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
IMPORTANT DETAILS
Location: Escondido, CA
Position Type: Hourly Part-Time Non-Exempt Position
Hourly Rate: $21.26
$21.3 hourly 12d ago
Veterinary Technician
Vetcor 3.9
Veterinary technician job in Newport Beach, CA
Who we are:
Newport Hills Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!
Details
Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour based on experience
Schedule: Flexible 4-day work week
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Are you an experienced, energetic Veterinary Technician who loves staying busy and making a real impact on patient care? Newport Hills Animal Hospital is looking for a skilled tech to join our fun, dedicated team!
We're a modern, full-service hospital located in the sunny hills of Newport Beach, CA. We're big enough to offer state-of-the-art medicine, but small enough to provide the kind of personalized care (for both patients and teammates) that makes coming to work feel like home.
At Newport Hills, our motto is simple: “Do what's best for the patient.” If that speaks to you, you'll fit right in.
Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Newport Hills Animal Hospital
Modern, busy hospital with a strong medical and surgical caseload
A supportive team that values collaboration and good communication
The opportunity to work with a wide variety of services, including:
Medical & surgical care
Laser therapy
Acupuncture
Boarding, grooming, and bathing
A hospital that believes in quality medicine, teamwork, and doing the right thing-always
Team-first culture that's supportive, fun, and big on growth
Leadership that listens and invests in your development
Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways
What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring
Prior veterinary technician experience (required)
Confidence in technical skills (venipuncture, catheters, anesthesia monitoring, etc.)
A positive, team-first attitude with strong communication skills
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
A compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
Dependability, professionalism, and pride in doing things the right way
Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught
What You'll Do
As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play a hands-on role in delivering exceptional patient care each day, including:
Assisting veterinarians during exams, treatments, procedures, and surgeries
Administering medications and providing nursing care, and treatments
Performing venipuncture/blood draws, IV catheter placement, and lab sample prep
Conducting dental cleanings and supporting dental procedures
Monitoring anesthesia and ensuring patient safety throughout procedures
Taking radiographs and running in-house lab tests
Providing attentive post-op patient care and recovery support
Maintaining clean, organized treatment areas and supporting hospital flow
Helping ensure smooth day-to-day operations and high care standards across the team
Benefits You Can't Beat
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!
If you're ready to join a team that truly supports one another and puts patients first, we'd love to hear from you - apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Newport Hills 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.
$28-40 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Veterinary Technician - ER
Bluepearl 4.5
Veterinary technician job in Irvine, CA
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BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians to work in our busy Emergency department.
Do you want to work in a fast paced, learning environment?
Are you a technician that loves emergency cases and providing care and comfort to the critically ill or injured patient?
Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets?
RVT Pay: $24.50 - $47.05/Hr
Schedule: Friday - Monday 4:30 AM (4 10s)
This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through the Kahuna leveling system.
We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends.
*Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum.
For example:
Mon - Fri: 6pm to 8am = $4.00 Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $4.00 Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.50 Shift Differential
Additional Requirements: Surgery/Anesthesia experience is preferred
If you answered "yes" to these questions, then we want to hear from you.
At BluePearl Pet Hospital, the role of Veterinary Technician is an exciting, fast-paced opportunity that will allow you to utilize the skills that you have worked so hard to gain. We will also give you the chance to expand and grow your skills, all while working alongside some of the most talented veterinary professionals.
As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will:
Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital including obtaining vitals such as temperature heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure.
Perform digital radiography using proper technique including proper positioning of patients.
Have a complete understanding of normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation.
Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes and issues.
Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
Properly calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
Are proficient at performing phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels.
Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
Have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.
Have patience and empathy to address client concerns.
Why BluePearl?
Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their careers.
To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
Parental leave benefits
Flexible work schedules
401k and retirement planning
Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans
A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment
We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets
BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
$24.5-47.1 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Veterinary Technician
Medical Management International 4.7
Veterinary technician job in Eastvale, CA
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Registered Veterinary Technician
We are hiring for the following location(s):
Eastvale
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)
$24.2-35 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Overnight Veterinary Technician - RVT
Lbc Vets 4.2
Veterinary technician job in Long Beach, CA
Job Description
Are you ready to make a real difference when it matters most? LBC Vets in Long Beach, CA is seeking a full-time Overnight Veterinary Technician - RVT to join our dedicated team. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and want a role where your expertise saves lives, this is your chance. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
As our Overnight Veterinary Technician - RVT, you'll earn a competitive wage of $28-$31 per hour. We also offer excellent benefits and perks, including:
Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
WHAT SETS US APART
At LBC Vets, we are more than a veterinary care provider; we are a family dedicated to the well-being of pets. Our mission is to deliver exceptional and personalized veterinary services, and our values revolve around compassion, expertise, and a commitment to creating a positive environment for both our team and our clients. Join us and become a crucial part of a culture that values collaboration, growth, and making a meaningful difference.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN AN OVERNIGHT VETERINARY TECHNICIAN - RVT
Experience in urgent care or emergency is preferred. We just ask that you meet the following qualifications:
Current RVT license
Ability to work weekends (Thursday-Saturday)
Do you have what it takes? Keep reading to learn more about this position!
YOUR NEW ROLE AS OUR OVERNIGHT VETERINARY TECHNICIAN - RVT
The full-time night shift position runs from 6 PM to 6 AM, Thursday through Saturday.
In this role, you'll greet urgent walk-ins with confidence, monitor hospitalized patients, ensure treatments are administered accurately, and prepare surgical packs for the next day. From sterilization to maintaining a clean environment, every task you perform ensures pets receive the best care possible, and their families sleep easier knowing you're there.
Ready to join a team that values your skills and passion? Apply now! Our quick, mobile-friendly initial application makes it easy to start your journey with LBC Vets today.
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$28-31 hourly 19d ago
Veterinary Technician Manager
Thrive Pet Healthcare
Veterinary technician job in Garden Grove, CA
Garden Grove, CA | Full-Time Are you an experienced veterinary technician who loves leading a team, setting high standards, and keeping a busy hospital running smoothly? Our well-established, fast-paced multi-doctor small animal practice in Garden Grove is seeking a Lead Veterinary Technician / Manager to guide our technical team and partner with doctors to deliver outstanding patient care and client service.
Position Overview
This is a hands-on leadership role that combines advanced technical skills with team management responsibilities. The Lead Veterinary Technician / Manager works closely with doctors and practice leadership to ensure smooth daily operations, high-quality medicine, and a positive, respectful team culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, train, and mentor veterinary technicians and assistants
* Maintain high standards of patient care, safety, and hospital protocols
* Support doctors with appointments, surgery, anesthesia, dentistry, and emergency cases
* Schedule and supervise technical staff; assist with performance management
* Oversee inventory, equipment maintenance, and controlled drug logs
* Optimize workflow and efficiency in a high-volume setting
* Assist with client communication and service recovery as needed
* Collaborate with leadership on hiring, onboarding, and staff development
* Ensure compliance with hospital policies, OSHA, and California regulations
Qualifications
* RVT preferred (or equivalent experience considered)
* 5+ years of clinical veterinary experience
* Previous lead or supervisory experience strongly preferred
* Strong anesthesia monitoring and surgical support skills
* Excellent communication, organization, and leadership abilities
* Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
* Passion for teamwork, mentorship, and quality medicine
Schedule
* Full-time position consisting of 4 ten-hour shifts per week.
Benefits - our care in action
We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
* Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions.
* Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account
* Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
* Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
* Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
* 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period
* Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete
* Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an hourly pay rate from $28-32/ hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter.
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Full-time Description
Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest quality of specialty care to pets with acute and chronic skin conditions. ADG has over 50 locations nationwide. With over 90 doctors supporting the ADG medical team, they strive to lead in clinical practice, research and education in our field. In additional to providing advanced, dermatology specialized care to patients and supporting general practice veterinarians in our geographic service areas, ADG participates in drug/product development and clinical trials. ADG also has the largest dermatology residency program approved by the American College of Veterinary Dermatology to support the training of the next generation of dermatologists.
Animal Dermatology Clinic - Long Beach is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team. We are looking for someone with the following qualities:
Energetic
Positive
Upbeat personality
Takes initiative
Commitment to the needs of the clinic
Punctual
Willingness to teach others and share ideas
Openness to diversity
Adaptability to change
Accountable
Able to see big picture
Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (including but not limited to):
Minimum of three years of experience including intubation/anesthesia
Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented”
Excellent communication skills
Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary
Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept change
Medical Related Skills:
Phlebotomy
IV catheter placement
Preparing and restraining animals during procedures
Anesthetic induction
Anesthetic monitoring
Assisting in surgery
Suture cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues
Apply bandages and/or splints
Wound care
Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope
Advising pet owners on proper care, etc.
Duties (including but not limited to):
Demonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the waiting area and exam rooms
Exceed the client's expectations of service
Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients
Housekeeping/ maintenance
Ability to perform a cursory examination of an animal
Ability to recognize potential patient issues
Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor
Record keeping
Fill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, etc.
Education and Physical Requirements:
College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician
Dependable attendance is required
Must be able to lift 40 pounds
Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions
The ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day.
Benefits:
$1,000 sign-on bonus!
A 5/8 work week (Monday through Friday - no weekends!)
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Competitive wages
Monthly bonuses based on clinic dietary sales
Medical, dental, vision, dependent care FSA, and short-term disability benefit options
Various voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc.
401K with employer match
CE opportunities
Uniforms
Discounts on services and medications for employee pets
*Some traveling may be required
For more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit our website animaldermatology.com!
Salary Description $25 - $33 / hour DOE with sign-on bonus
$25-33 hourly 47d ago
Veterinary Technician
Huntington Beach Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary technician job in Huntington Beach, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Career Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Fun Working Environment
Interact with Pets
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate VeterinarianTechnician 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
$43k-58k yearly est. 22d ago
PRN Veterinary Technician/Assistant lll - Surgery
Petvet Care Centers 3.6
Veterinary technician job in San Juan Capistrano, CA
PetVet Care Centers' Veterinary Medical and Surgical Group Orange County is currently seeking a PRN Veterinary Technician/Assistants lll - Surgery to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:
* Local autonomy with national support
* Career mobility and development opportunities
* A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first
You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
* The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.
Key Responsibilities
* Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
* Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
* Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
* Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
* Obtain and verify medications.
* Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
* As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
* Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
* Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
* Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
* Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
* Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
* Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
* Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
* Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
* Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.
Qualifications (Required)
* High school diploma or GED.
* Must have relevant surgical experience.
* VACSP required to allow for controlled substance administration/surgical anesthesia administration.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
* Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred.
What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
* 401(k) with discretionary contribution
* Team Member Pet Discounts
* Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
* CE stipends and career development resources
* Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
* Local hospital culture backed by national resources
Pay Range
$26.84-$38.59 USD
At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
$26.8-38.6 hourly 60d+ ago
Veterinary Technician
Canyon Lake Animal Clinic
Veterinary technician job in Menifee, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Training & development
Canyon Lake Veterinary Hospital is a close-knit team of passionate and skilled Veterinary Technicians, Assistants, CSR's, and Veterinarians dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are a multi-doctor practice with a high client base, which allows us to offer a wide range of services and advanced medical care. Our team is committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow professionally. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate care, building lasting relationships with our clients, and working together to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. At Canyon Lake Veterinary Hospital, you'll find a team that values expertise, dedication, and the well-being of every animal that comes through our doors.
Job Posting: Veterinary Technician, Full time or Part time
Location: Canyon Lake Veterinary Hospital
Compensation: Range Based on experience and license
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a veterinary setting is preferred.
- Strong skills in patient care, anesthesia, and surgery assistance.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with the veterinary team.
- Excellent communication skills with both clients and team members.
- 2+ years experience in the field.
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians during exams and surgeries.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments to patients.
- Perform diagnostic tests, including blood work and radiology.
- Monitor and maintain accurate patient records.
- Provide compassionate care to patients and ensure a positive experience for clients.
- Assist with inventory management and ensure the availability of necessary supplies.
- Drug calculations.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Supportive team environment.
If you are passionate about animal care and are looking to grow your career in veterinary medicine, we encourage you to apply.
$43k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
Veterinary Technician
E Vet Inc.
Veterinary technician job in West Covina, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Fun Working Environment
Interact with Pets
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate VeterinarianTechnician 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
$43k-58k yearly est. 9d ago
Animal Care Specialist
Animal Friends of The Valleys 3.3
Veterinary technician job in Wildomar, CA
Who we are: Animal Friends of the Valleys (AFV) is the leading animal shelter for the cities of Temecula, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Menifee, Canyon Lake and Wildomar, and small parts of Riverside County. We provide top-quality animal welfare and animal control services for our client cities. If you are looking for a way to make a difference and not just a job, AFV is exactly what you're looking for! Who we're looking for: Animal Care Specialist What you will be doing:
Provide feeding, care and treatment of animals at AFV, mostly dogs and cats
Cleaning and sanitizing dog and cat kennels daily
Updates animal profiles and memos routinely and accurately to provide the best possible information for accurate files
Received and cares for impounded animals and animal intakes
Medicates sick and injured animals
Assists with and/or performs humane euthanasia (if certified) as required
Provide courteous customer service and assist clients during out processing of adopted or recovered animals
Assist clients in searching for the proper / most compatible animal to adopt
What you'll need:
Ability to work independently and prioritize and constantly keep animals rotated between exercise yards and kennels
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take rapid, accurate notes and enter into database, particularly during periods of high call volume
Dog and cat handling skills
Understanding that humane animal euthanasia is part of the animal shelter's duties as required
Initiative to constantly work towards team's goals, including cleaning, assisting other employees, laundry and other tasks, particularly during slower customer service periods
Basic understanding and recognition of canine and feline behaviors, including aggressive signals and symptoms of illness
Ability to deescalate difficult conversations and resolve complaints
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required
What can we offer you?
$17.00 per hour
Be part of an amazing team that loves and cares for the animals that need them.
Opportunities for additional training
Uniform Allowance (Scrubs)
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance benefits available.
Colonial Voluntary Insurance
403B Retirement Savings (Think 401K for non-profits.)
Extensive Employee Discount Program to help you save money on a wide variety of products and services.
Employee Assistance Program to help you through life's challenges, including counseling and coaching services; assistance with legal, financial and career questions; and so much more!
$17 hourly 13d ago
Animal Care Specialist (PT)
Wallis Annenberg Petspace 3.4
Veterinary technician job in Vista, CA
Part-time Description
Position: Animal Care Specialist Part-Time
Annenberg PetSpace, located in Playa Vista, is a unique community space featuring pet adoptions, a humane education program, and a leadership institute for animal science and welfare advancement. Annenberg PetSpace focuses on the mutually beneficial and dynamic bond between people and their pets, as well as the origins and community impact of that relationship.
Position Summary:
Wallis Annenberg PetSpace, located in Playa Vista, is a unique community space featuring pet adoptions, a humane education program, and a leadership institute for animal science and welfare advancement. Annenberg PetSpace focuses on the mutually beneficial and dynamic bond between people and their pets, as well as the origins and community impact of that relationship
The Animal Care Specialist I is responsible for providing high-quality care to the animals within PetSpace, ensuring proper cleaning protocols for all animal care areas, and following proper training and enrichment protocols. This role also provides counseling and education for the general public when appropriate.
The schedule for this position will be up to three and a half days per week, (Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday availability required). Shift times may vary: 6:30am - 3:00pm or 11:30am - 8:00pm.
Must be 18 years or older to be employed with Wallis Annenberg PetSpace.
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Clean and maintain all animal care areas, providing proper animal husbandry while following approved procedures and using appropriate products
Feed all animals their required diet and in the appropriate rations
Provide enrichment to animals to include utilizing exercise areas/walks, activities and human companionship
Complete daily health and behavior observations of all animals
Participate in behavior shaping/training of animals to enhance their adoptability
Assist with morning, mid-day and evening duties as appropriate
Assist with grooming & bathing of animals as needed
Ensure all dishes, laundry, and animal carriers are sanitized daily
Restock and perform inventory of animal care areas
Update and maintain the adoption software with adoption content (e.g. animal photos, descriptions)
Train volunteers on the proper techniques for successful animal care
Coordinate with staff and volunteers to ensure best animal handling practices
Ensure all operational procedures are followed
Communicate in an effective and professional manner with public and Annenberg PetSpace staff members
Assist with training and supervision of volunteers
Represent Annenberg PetSpace in a professional and courteous manner at all times
Requirements
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year working in animal welfare, preferably in an animal shelter or rescue organization.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent animal handling skills
Excellent customer service skills
Basic knowledge and ability to understand aspects of disease and the causes and treatment of animal-related problems
Critical evaluation and observation skills
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and selected software/databases
Effective written and oral communication skills with ability to compose routine correspondence
Possess the ability to work efficiently and calmly under challenging conditions
Possess poise, professionalism, diplomacy, teamwork and the ability to interact with people from all walks of life
An individual who can contribute to the culture of respect for all individuals and animals
Commitment to, and passion for, the mission of Wallis Annenberg PetSpace
Physical Demands:
Must be able to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, grasp grip, put fingers together firmly and reach above and below shoulder level and lift, push or pull 80 pounds for situations of restraining or moving animals and lifting food and animal care supplies, repetitively use hands to operate computers; flex the neck upward and downward; twist the neck and the waist. Will be required to clean and care for animals. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Conditions:
Standard office environment with exposure to environmental conditions that include working near and caring for animals.
Benefits and Perks:
Sick days
Company paid holidays
Gym membership
We also offer a 403(b) retirement plan with 10% company contribution after 1 year of employment.
Free Pet adoption.
Generous retail store discounts.
Opportunity for an annual performance bonus (discretionary and not guaranteed).
The organization invests in employee well-being through wellness initiatives and meaningful celebrations.
Wallis Annenberg Legacy Foundation, PetSpace, is a company that respects the uniqueness of each employee and offers everyone the means to find their place and thrive. We promote initiatives aimed at supporting professional equality for everyone. We strive to go above and beyond purely symbolic measures by building a culture focused on meaningful strategies aimed at creating an inclusive workforce.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact us at *******************.
Salary Description $18.00 per hour
$18 hourly 60d+ ago
Veterinarian
Banfield 3.8
Veterinary technician job in Rancho Cucamonga, 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.
BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL
RELIEF (LOCUM) VETERINARIAN - CA
Effective: 9/8/2024
SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION
The primary purpose and function of the Relief Veterinarian is to provide preventative care, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of Pets.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
· Ensure the Safety of Pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs.
· Obtain relevant information and history from clients, and maintain proper and complete medical records.
· Educate clients about preventative care, Pet health needs, any diagnosis or treatment, hospital services and other related information.
· Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service including prescribing and administering preventative care for the wellness needs of Pets and diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries of Pets.
· Effectively communication diagnosis and treatment plan to veterinary medical team and client.
· Ensure local, state and federal laws are followed, including proper maintenance of the controlled substance inventory log.
· Understand and follow state guidelines regarding duties of veterinary assistants and licensed veterinary technicians.
· Other job duties as assigned.
HIRING QUALIFICATIONS
CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO)
· Ability to multi-task - Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration.
· Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills.
· Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order.
· Surgical skills - Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment.
· Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Unusually decisive in handling difficult problems. Translates problems into practical solutions.
· Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service.
· Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions.
· Compassionate commitment to Pet care - Ensures hospital teams confidently present Pet treatment recommendations and associated fees as an advocate for the Pet, gaining the client's agreement to proceed with the treatment most appropriate to the Pet's current condition and long term health. Act as an advocate for the Pet.
· Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement.
· Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc.
· Management ability - Effectively enforces policies. Achieves high productive output while maintaining high morale. Encourages efforts toward common goals. Understands and utilizes a coaching/counseling philosophy for performance management.
ATTITUDES (WILL DO)
· Initiative - shows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done.
· Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield, Pet Hospital. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment.
· Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others.
· Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned.
· Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision.
· Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency - Maintains a positive 'can do' outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations.
SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
· Ability to be confident around Pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.)
· Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings.
· Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
· The noise level in the work environment is moderately high.
· Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables.
· Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital.
· Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
· Requires good hand-eye coordination, finger-hand-arm dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
· Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
· Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of Pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances.
· Minimal travel required, possibly for vendor visits and associate education.
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING
· Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required.
· License in good standing with the applicable state veterinary board.
· License with the Drug Enforcement Agency required.
· Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment.
BENEFITS & COMPENSATION
· Pay Range for this role is $130 - $180/hour. Specific pay rates are dependent on experience, skill level, and education of the candidate, as well as geographic location.
· Banfield offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness, and financial needs of our associates. Our benefits package includes:
o Medical, Dental, Vision
o Basic Life (company paid) & Supplemental Life
o Short- and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
o Flexible Spending Accounts
o Commuter Benefits*
o Legal Plan*
o Health Savings Account with company funding
o 401(k) with generous company match*
o Paid Time Off & Holidays*
o Paid Parental Leave
o Student Debt Program (for FT DVMs)
o Continuing Education allowance for eligible positions*
o Free Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets' preventive and general care*
*Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. FT associates are eligible for all benefits programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); PT associates are eligible for those benefits highlighted with an asterisk*.
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location.
$89k-119k yearly est. 2d ago
Harter Hospital Veterinary Tech Assistant - Part Time - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance 4.4
Veterinary technician job in Escondido, CA
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION The Veterinary Tech Assistant provides assistance to the Registered Veterinary Technician Team in all areas of the hospital. This position reports to the Veterinary Services Pharmacy Supervisor. WHAT YOU WILL DO Provide assistance to the Registered Vet Tech Team including but not limited to, surgical pack preparation, doing surgical laundry, changing out oxygen tanks, instrument cleaning and sterilization, stocking and cleaning treatment rooms and pharmacy and surgical suite as well as the veterinary truck fleet, maintaining medical supply storage room, maintaining medical grips and carts and setting up and cleaning up after medical procedures.
Assist during medical procedures, including monitoring baralyme use on hospital anesthesia units.
Maintain quality control list and calibrate hospital equipment.
Assist with paperwork for next day medical procedures.
Conduct inventory for pharmacy on a weekly basis.
Transport biological samples to the Clinical Laboratory.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This position requires successful completion of a Physical Ability Test, possession of current rabies and measles vaccination, and satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis (TB) Test.
JOB EXPERIENCE
Some experience in a veterinary setting is preferred.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Associate degree preferred and/or relevant coursework is preferred.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Working knowledge of laboratory procedures in the analysis of biological samples.
Human CPR and first aid is desirable.
Able to operate moderately complex computer software programs.
Demonstrated ability to work with teams and communicate effectively with others.
SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Family Passes
Complimentary Tickets
Local and In-House Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
IMPORTANT DETAILS
Location: Escondido, CA
Position Type: Hourly Part-Time Non-Exempt Position
Hourly Rate: $21.26
$21.3 hourly 11d ago
Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Vetcor 3.9
Veterinary technician job in Whittier, CA
Who we are:
Whittier Dog and Cat Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!
Details
Role: Registered Veterinary Technician
Status: Part-time
Salary: $26-$30 per hour
Schedule: TBD
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
Whittier Dog & Cat Hospital is seeking a part-time registered veterinary technician to join our long-standing and trusted practice in Whittier, CA. This is a great opportunity for an experienced RVT who's ready to work with a diverse caseload, grow clinically, and collaborate with a high-performing team in a fully equipped, modern hospital.
Duties include:
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgeries, and anesthesia monitoring
Safely restrain animals and provide compassionate patient care
Perform basic lab tests, collect samples, and take digital radiographs
Administer medications and treatments as directed
Maintain accurate medical records and support client communication
Keep exam, treatment, and surgery areas clean, organized, and well-stocked
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!
Think you're the veterinary technician we're looking for? Apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Whittier Dog & Cat 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.
$26-30 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Overnight Veterinary Technician - RVT
Lbc Vets 4.2
Veterinary technician job in Long Beach, CA
Are you ready to make a real difference when it matters most? LBC Vets in Long Beach, CA is seeking a full-time Overnight Veterinary Technician - RVT to join our dedicated team. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and want a role where your expertise saves lives, this is your chance. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
As our Overnight Veterinary Technician - RVT, you'll earn a competitive wage of $28-$31 per hour. We also offer excellent benefits and perks, including:
Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
WHAT SETS US APART
At LBC Vets, we are more than a veterinary care provider; we are a family dedicated to the well-being of pets. Our mission is to deliver exceptional and personalized veterinary services, and our values revolve around compassion, expertise, and a commitment to creating a positive environment for both our team and our clients. Join us and become a crucial part of a culture that values collaboration, growth, and making a meaningful difference.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN AN OVERNIGHT VETERINARY TECHNICIAN - RVT
Experience in urgent care or emergency is preferred. We just ask that you meet the following qualifications:
Current RVT license
Ability to work weekends (Thursday-Saturday)
Do you have what it takes? Keep reading to learn more about this position!
YOUR NEW ROLE AS OUR OVERNIGHT VETERINARY TECHNICIAN - RVT
The full-time night shift position runs from 6 PM to 6 AM, Thursday through Saturday.
In this role, you'll greet urgent walk-ins with confidence, monitor hospitalized patients, ensure treatments are administered accurately, and prepare surgical packs for the next day. From sterilization to maintaining a clean environment, every task you perform ensures pets receive the best care possible, and their families sleep easier knowing you're there.
Ready to join a team that values your skills and passion? Apply now! Our quick, mobile-friendly initial application makes it easy to start your journey with LBC Vets today.
$28-31 hourly 22d ago
Licensed Veterinary Technician - Dentistry
Thrive Pet Healthcare
Veterinary technician job in San Marcos, CA
We are offering an up to $1,500 Sign-On Bonus for qualified Licensed Veterinary Technicians! Apply today! Dentistry and Oral Surgery for Animals San Marcos, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner, is hiring Licensed Veterinary Technicians.
The Licensed Veterinary Technician is responsible for a variety of tasks related to customer
service and patient care within the veterinary practice. Tasks include animal handling,
pre- and post-operative patient care, anesthesia monitoring, x-rays and proper prophy technique.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
* Required: 2 years previous veterinary office experience
* Preferred: Active state technician license
* Preferred: High School graduate or equivalent
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
* Proficient in Microsoft Office software (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
* Must be able to learn and operate various veterinary software applications
* Effective interpersonal communication skills
* Effective in multi-tasking (prioritizing and accomplishing tasks)
* Maintain a positive work environment
* Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
* The ability to work collectively with team members
* Maintain professional and courteous demeanor in challenging/stressful situations
* Have a positive and compassionate attitude.
* Work well independently and as a team member.
* Be honest, reliable and a strong leader.
* Willingness to learn
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(Functions that an individual can perform unaided or with the assistance of reasonable
accommodation)
* Prepare and maintain exam, treatment, and surgical rooms
* Greet clients and patients
* Obtain patient history and updates from clients
* The ability to perform and/or assist with diagnostic procedures
* Maintain accurate and complete patient medical records
* The ability to calculate medication dosages
* Review patient instructions with clients and distribute educational materials
* Obtain blood samples-cephalic/saphenous/jugular
* Process and submit lab work both in house and to outside labs
* Clean, wrap, and sterilize surgical instruments and surgical supplies (gowns,
* towels, etc.)
* The ability to properly run an autoclave
* Place IV catheters and assist with surgical equipment monitoring (anesthesia,
* ventilator, fluid pump, etc.)
* Restrain patient for examination with the veterinarian.
* Take notes on examination results and updating records.
* Assist in inventory control of medical supplies.
* Administer medications that the veterinarian has prescribed.
* Monitor and track vitals during/following surgery.
* Anesthesia: induction, maintenance, monitoring and recovery.
* Dentistry: ultrasonic scaling, hand scaling, polishing, and general knowledge of the oral cavity, charting, AVDS abbreviations.
* Radiology: full mouth intraoral radiographs, ability to use digital DR and CR systems.
* Calm, comfort and properly handle animals before, during and after procedures.
* Take pets for a walk during their visit and before they go home.
* Regularly clean the veterinary facility, ensuring that it remains in a sanitary and attractive condition. Dry mop whenever hair/paper is on the floor.
* Clean and sterilize the animal enclosures in order to prevent the spread of communicable diseases and provide a pleasant environment for the clinic's patients.
* Clean, brush, remove bandages each patient before they go home.
* Maintain veterinary equipment in a sterile condition, in order to prevent postoperative infections.
PHYSICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds from floor level and above at least several times
per day
* The ability to work in a stationary position at a computer for long periods of time
* The ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and climb for long
periods of time
* The ability to physically restrain all sizes of pets on the floor and on the exam
table
* Must be able to grasp, hold, and manipulate objects
* Possess vision abilities to detect, observe and assess, including close, distance,
* color, and peripheral vision, as well as depth perception and the ability to adjust
focus
* Potential for exposure to anesthetic gases with proper protective measures
* Potential for exposure to zoonotic diseases
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
* Reports to: Practice Manager or Medical Director and/or DVM
* Nothing in this job description restricts management's rights to assign or reassign duties and/or responsibilities at any time
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay range from $27-$36 hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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$27-36 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Part-Time Registered Veterinary Technician
Animal Dermatology Group 4.7
Veterinary technician job in Ontario, CA
Part-time Description
Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest quality of specialty care to pets with acute and chronic skin conditions. ADG has over 40 locations nationwide. With over 90 doctors supporting the ADG medical team, they strive to lead in clinical practice, research and education in our field. In additional to providing advanced, dermatology specialized care to patients and supporting general practice veterinarians in our geographic service areas, ADG participates in drug/product development and clinical trials. ADG also has the largest dermatology residency program approved by the American College of Veterinary Dermatology to support the training of the next generation of dermatologists.
Animal Dermatology Clinic - Ontario is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team. We are looking for someone with the following qualities:
Energetic
Positive
Upbeat personality
Takes initiative
Commitment to the needs of the clinic
Punctual
Willingness to teach others and share ideas
Openness to diversity
Adaptability to change
Accountable
Able to see big picture
Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (including but not limited to):
Previous experience or training/ education in a veterinary facility
Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented”
Excellent communication skills
Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary
Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept change
Medical Related Skills:
Phlebotomy
IV catheter placement
Preparing and restraining animals during procedures
Anesthetic induction
Anesthetic monitoring
Assisting in surgery
Suture cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues
Apply bandages and/or splints
Wound care
Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope
Advising pet owners on proper care, etc.
Duties (including but not limited to):
Demonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the waiting area and exam rooms
Exceed the client's expectations of service
Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients
Housekeeping/ maintenance
Ability to perform a cursory examination of an animal
Ability to recognize potential patient issues
Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor
Record keeping
Fill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, etc.
Education and Physical Requirements:
College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician
Dependable attendance is required
Must be able to lift 40 pounds
Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions
The ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day.
Benefits:
No weekends
Competitive wages
Various voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc.
401K with employer match
CE opportunities
Uniforms
Discounts on services and medications for employee pets
*Willingness to travel to our Murrieta, CA & Palm Desert, CA satellite locations is required for this position
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Salary Description $25.00 - $29.00 / hour depending on experience
How much does a veterinary technician earn in San Clemente, CA?
The average veterinary technician in San Clemente, CA earns between $38,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinary technician range of $30,000 to $48,000.
Average veterinary technician salary in San Clemente, CA