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  • Associate Veterinarian - Bloom Plaza Animal Hospital - San Jose, CA

    Bloomplazaanimalhospital

    Veterinary technician job in San Jose, CA

    Do you have a passion for animals, a dedication to providing high-quality care and are looking for a full-time opportunity? Join our team of veterinary professionals at Bloom Plaza Animal Hospital in San Jose, CA, as an Associate Veterinarian and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families. In this role you will help develop and maintain a high quality of care working with an efficient and effective medical team by fostering an environment of trust, teamwork and accountability. What We Offer Competitive salary: $130,000 - $150,000 (negotiable based on experience) Production Incentive Plan No negative accrual and no non-compete! Generous Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Flexible scheduling with work-life balance VIN & PLUMB Membership Reimbursement for membership dues and license fees Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration Employee pet care discounts Why Join Us Bloom Plaza Animal Hospital is a full-service animal hospital that offers complete medical services for cats and dogs in San Jose and the Bay Area. From preventive care and surgery to dermatology and cold laser therapy, the diverse range of services we offer meet all of your pet's healthcare needs under one roof. We care for San Jose's cats and dogs and have developed a reputation for quality, personable, and professional care over the last 20 years. Visit us at: bloomplazaanimalhospital.com If you're ready to join a team that values expertise, compassion, and growth, learn more and apply by visiting bloomplazaanimalhospital.com or emailing your resume to Jasmine Fishpaw ******************************. Pay Range $130,000 - $150,000 USD PetVet Care Centers is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $130k-150k yearly 3d ago
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  • San Jose Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) HIRING EVENT January 29th

    Satellite Holdings, LLC

    Veterinary technician job in San Jose, CA

    WE'RE HIRING FOR CERTIFIED CLINICAL HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIANS Hiring Event - Thursday, January 29 th January 29th: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (PDT) January 29th: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm (PDT) Hosting Location: 2121 Alexian Drive, Suite 100 San Jose, CA 95116 Refreshments will be provided. Please bring a copy of your resume Walk Ins are Welcome WHAT YOU WILL DO As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nuse, following Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently. They will be the first team member to meet and greet patients on the treatment floor. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technicians at Satellite are compelled to make the patients feel comfortable once they enter our centers and throughout the course of their treatment. The Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician will advocate for patients while they are at the unit, and effectively communicate with other team members any information pertinent to delivering quality care. WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships. WHAT YOU WILL GAIN Relationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry. Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis. Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent Experience: Six (6) months of active hemodialysis patient care experience as a certified hemodialysis technician License/Certifications: BONENT (CHT)/NNCC (CCHT)/NNCO (CCNT) certification (per state regulations) California Department of Public Health CHT certification (required only for CA locations) Current CPR certification What we're looking for Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors. One or more years of current medical experience preferred. Previous dialysis experience preferred. Preferred Current CCHT license Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at Satellite Holdings! Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO
    $40k-56k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Fremont 4.2company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Fremont, CA

    Join Our Team as a Registered Veterinary Technician Central Veterinary Hospital in Fremont, CA is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our well-established general practice team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative environment. As a Registered Veterinary Technician at Central Veterinary Hospital, you will play an integral role in patient care and client communication within our practice. What We Offer Competitive pay: $28-$38 per hour based on experience with up to a $3,000 signing bonus! Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, 401(k), and employee pet insurance Opportunities for professional growth and development Primary Responsibilities Serve as the primary technician for technician appointments Perform or assist with physical exams and prescribed treatments Communicate treatment plans and provide clear, compassionate client education Monitor anesthesia and assist veterinarians during procedures as needed Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment environment Uphold hospital standards for patient care, safety, and client service Key Skills & Qualifications Venipuncture, vaccine administration, and X-ray proficiency IV catheter placement and endotracheal tube placement Dental cleaning/polishing, extractions under DVM supervision, and dental X-rays Wound assessment, bandaging, and splinting Urine collection via cystocentesis (with ultrasound) Anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance In-house lab work and blood pressure monitoring Preparation of surgery packs and patient surgical prep Client education and post-op instructions About Central Veterinary Hospital Founded in 1959, Central Veterinary Hospital has proudly served the Fremont community for decades with a commitment to high-quality medical care and a family-oriented mindset. We value teamwork, professionalism, and strong relationships with both our clients and each other. We offer: Paid time off Health insurance and 401(k) Employee pet insurance Company-branded attire Continuing education support Opportunities for long-term professional growth If you're an RVT who enjoys leading technician appointments while supporting a strong general practice team, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to welcoming you to Central Veterinary Hospital.
    $28-38 hourly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Veterinary Technician (RVT)

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in San Francisco, CA

    Who we are: Castro Animal Hospital is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Registered Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $32 - $40 per hour (depending on experience) 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 At The Castro Animal Hospital (TCAH), we believe that great veterinary care begins with a compassionate and dedicated team. We're seeking Registered Veterinary Technicians who share a passion for animal health, a commitment to deliver excellent client care, and a drive to grow within a supportive and collaborative environment. Why You'll Love Working With Us: Community impact: We're a busy five-doctor hospital in the vibrant Castro/Duboce neighborhood, serving a community with high demand for quality veterinary care. Easy commute: Our hospital is steps away from Muni. Team culture: You'll join a group that values teamwork, learning, and mutual support. What We're Looking For: At least 1 year of veterinary clinical experience required. Skills in areas such as: Dog & cat restraint IV catheter placement & venipuncture (jugular, cephalic, saphenous) Running in-house IDEXX lab work Radiography Medication dosing & administration (all routes) Anesthesia monitoring Excellent client communication & education If you have strong technical ability, a growth mindset, and excellent communication skills, you'll fit right in. Benefits & Perks We take care of our team so they can take care of our patients. Full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including: Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Our Commitment to Inclusion Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. At TCAH, we welcome team members of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to thrive as their authentic selves. Ready to Apply? If you're an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player who wants to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and grow your career with us!
    $32-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician (Internal Medicine)

    Beacon Veterinary Specialists

    Veterinary technician job in Fremont, CA

    Beacon Veterinary Specialists is seeking two dedicated and experienced Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVT/VTS) to join our dynamic Internal Medicine team. In this role, you will work side-by-side with a board-certified Internist in a collaborative team environment to provide exceptional patient care and client service through diagnostics, treatments, and follow-up care. We are offering a $3,000 to 8,000 signing bonus and/or relocation assistance to the right candidate! Job Type: Full-time Pay: RVT: $35 - $45 / hour VTS: $40 - $50 / hour Location: 1618 Washington Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539 Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 6pm (no weekends/no on-call) for Senior RVT (VTS preferred) Monday - Thursday, 9am - 7:30 pm (no weekends/no on-call) for RVT Who We Are: At Beacon Veterinary Specialists, we're more than a specialty and emergency hospital - we're a team of devoted animal lovers committed to providing advanced, compassionate care for every patient, and thoughtful, reassuring support for every client who walks through our doors. Every pet is unique and our board-certified veterinary specialists and skilled staff are committed to providing the individualized care and attention they deserve. Who You Are: Registered Veterinary Technician in California or eligible to transfer current license to California Minimum 3 years of experience working in Small Animal Internal Medicine department required. At least 5 years experience for the Senior RVT role VTS in SAIM preferred Associates or Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Technology from accredited AVMA program Strong technical skills in sample/diagnostic collection, complex intravenous catheter placement, feeding tube maintenance Proficient in developing and implementing high-risk anesthesia protocols (Senior RVT) Comfortable performing and monitoring advanced anesthetic procedures Hands-on experience with endoscopy procedures, including bronchoscopy, rhinoscopy, upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, and urogenital endoscopy Advanced knowledge of diagnostic procedures and sampling techniques including bone marrow aspiration, endocrine testing, and gastrointestinal function testing Ability to calculate nutritional requirements, fluid ins/outs, urine output, and constant rate of infusion (CRIs) Comfortable delegating tasks and directing others (Senior RVT) Compassionate towards people and animals Organized with the ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage time effectively Responsibilities: Organize and assist with all technical aspects of veterinary care and procedures for the day Complete scheduled technician appointments including maintaining accurate medical record documentation and communication with supervising veterinarian Support diagnostic ultrasound appointments by preparing patients, assisting with positioning, and ensuring accurate imaging Collaborate with other departments to provide additional nursing care to hospitalized IM patients Monitor and manage anesthesia for a variety of complex internal medicine procedures Collect and process samples for diagnostic laboratory analysis Educate clients on pre- and post-procedure care and medication administration Assist supervisors with feedback, instruction, and follow-up to staff Support rounds during shift changes Ensure all documentation and patient charges are accurate, complete, and follow hospital policy Provide information to Clinical Services Supervisors, Client Services Manager, and Clinical Services Manager regarding client and department concerns Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and licensure Paid time off (up to 3 weeks in your first year) Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including HSA and FSA accounts 401(k) plan with employer match Employee pet insurance plan AND pet discounts Uniform allowance Generous continuing education allowance to support professional growth and development and license reimbursement Relocation assistance for highly qualified candidates Signing Bonus! Join Us Today! At Beacon, you'll find a supportive team, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families. Beacon Veterinary Specialists is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $40-50 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ER Veterinary Technician

    Hospital 4.2company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Berkeley, CA

    At Berkeley Dog & Cat Hospital, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy. Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care. We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you. Position Overview The ER 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. One or more years of Emergency experience. May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experiences. Knowledge of the preparation, monitoring, and recovery of pets receiving surgery, as well as basic pet nursing. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) as required by State. 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. 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$19.22-$38.77 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.
    $19.2-38.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Los Gatos Dog & Cat Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Los Gatos, CA

    Job Description Los Gatos Dog & Cat Hospital is growing and we are seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to help support our surgery schedule! This is an excellent opportunity for skilled technicians eager to fully utilize their surgical and anesthesia expertise while making a meaningful impact on patient care. In this role, you will: Provide exceptional patient care during surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep and recovery, and dental prophy, radiographs and extractions. Ensure an efficient surgical and procedural workflow, anticipating the needs of the veterinary team and patients. Communicate with clients to review treatment plans, answer questions, and provide discharge instructions with empathy and clarity. This role is ideal for detail-oriented technicians who are passionate about anesthesia and are ready to work at the top of their license in a supportive, team-focused environment. Schedule: This is a full-time position with a 4/10 schedule and availability required on Saturdays. Shifts are typically scheduled from 8am-6pm. Full-time benefits and compensation**: Compensation: $34-38 per hour, for each hour worked* Bonus package: $2000 CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA option and choice of United Healthcare or Kaiser Permanente Competitive PTO Policy: Vacation accrual starting at 80 hours per year (based on full-time hours worked), plus CA paid sick leave Life insurance, disability, and 401k options Employee Assistance Program Personal pet discount Uniform allowance Our break room is well stocked with your favorite treats and drinks! Minimum qualifications and skill set: 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting Current Registered Veterinary Technician License in the state of California Proficiency in the following skills: Venipuncture and cystocentesis Placing IV catheters and administering injections Anesthetic monitoring Dental prophy and radiographs In house lab processing and microscopy About us: Los Gatos Dog & Cat Hospital is a full-service veterinary medical facility located in the heart of Los Gatos, CA. Our 6-doctor team has been a trusted partner in the community for decades, providing exceptional care for pets and peace of mind for the people who love them. We are passionate about promoting responsible pet ownership, preventive health care, and educating clients to support lifelong well-being for their pets. As an accredited American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) practice, we uphold high standards of patient care, safety, and client service. Our hospital is well-equipped with modern diagnostic tools and surgical capabilities, and we take pride in offering a wide range of services to support pets at every stage of life. We value collaboration, professional growth, and a supportive team environment where everyone contributes to delivering excellent care. #spo *To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
    $34-38 hourly 27d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care

    Burlingame Family Pet Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Burlingame, CA

    Job Description Burlingame Family Pet Hospital is growing, and we are excited to welcome an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to our Urgent Care team! This unique opportunity combines three swing shifts supporting our Urgent Care service with a day shift in General Practice, offering hands-on experience with a wide variety of cases and the chance to fully utilize your technical skill set. Our ideal candidate is an RVT with a growth mindset who thrives in a collaborative environment and is comfortable engaging with clients. As part of our Urgent Care team, you will support both client-facing and clinical responsibilities, including triage, emergency case support, and treatment planning. On Mondays, you will work alongside our General Practice team offering support for appointments, surgeries, and procedures. In both roles, you will be an integral part of the ongoing development of the nursing team and continued elevation of the care and services we provide. Schedule: This is a full-time position scheduled for four 10-hour shifts per week on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 12:30pm to 11:00pm, and Mondays from 8:30am-7pm. Full-time benefits and compensation**: Compensation: $38-45 per hour, for each hour worked* Shift differential: Additional $2/hr on weekends and weekdays after 7pm Bonus package: $2000 CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA option and choice of United Healthcare or Kaiser Permanente Competitive PTO: Vacation accrual of 80 hours per year (based on full-time hours worked) plus paid holidays and California Sick Time Life insurance, disability, and 401k options Employee Assistance Program Generous personal pet discount Annual uniform allowance Minimum qualifications and skill set: 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting Current Registered Veterinary Technician License in the state of California Proficiency in the following skills: Venipuncture and cystocentesis Placing IV catheters and administering injections Anesthetic induction and monitoring In house laboratory processing including microscopy Experience with Dentistry is a plus! About our hospital: At Burlingame Family Pet Hospital, we provide a complete range of services to companion animals in the California Bay Area. We're equipped to perform soft-tissue surgery, general wellness, urgent care, dentistry, orthopedics, and more out of our state-of-the-art surgical suite. Our 6 full-time doctors are well-equipped with digital radiology, in-house diagnostics, all computerized records (Evet/Pulse), and most of all, a talented and committed support staff team. We are conveniently located near BART, CalTrain, and bus routes, offering easy access for employees who commute by public transportation. #spo *To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
    $38-45 hourly 27d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician- Part-Time

    Thrive Pet Healthcare

    Veterinary technician job in San Jose, CA

    San Jose Animal Hospital San Jose, CA More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At San Jose Animal Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And, we have plenty of fun along the way! Who we are At San Jose Animal Hospital, you'll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network. At San Jose Animal Hospital, we offer primary for cats and dogs. We are proud to be feline-friendly and fear-free certified. We pride ourselves on being transparent and providing high-quality services. We invest heavily in creating a clean, modern hospital with a friendly, professional staff. Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers. San Jose Animal Hospital is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. As an RVT, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. * Shift availability needed: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Role Responsibilities: * Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients. * With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow. * Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians. * Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments. * Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems. * Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. * Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. * Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members. Experience & Skills Requirements: * Previous veterinary technician/assistant experience required * Registered Veterinary Technician licensure required * Proficient in IV catheters placement, blood work, and IV, IM and SQ injections * Proficient in monitoring anesthesia and working with various monitoring equipment * Team player * Eager to learn and is self-motivated * Enjoys a challenging and fast-paced environment * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Ability to multi-task You'll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: * Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU * Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills * A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital * Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include: * Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions * Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account * Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations * Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets * Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions * 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period * Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete * Scholarship opportunities and student loan support and so much more! Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $27 - $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.
    $27-32 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Amerivet 3.6company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Fremont, CA

    Aborn Pet Hospital is growing! We just completed a full hospital renovation, with added exam rooms. We are currently looking to hire 2 Registered Veterinary Technicians to join our team! Salary: $30 - 35 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location. Schedule: Full-time, Five, 8-hour shifts per week. Part-time, up to 3 shifts per week. Must be willing to work on Saturday. Closed Sunday and Major Holidays. Location: 40951 Grimmer Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538 Additional Benefits: Continuing education allowance up to $800 annually and license reimbursement. Who Are We: Aborn Pet Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in Fremont, California. Our busy, four doctor practice sees a variety of pets from cats and dogs to small mammals and birds. We aim to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our excellent staff! What Our Clients Say: “Marie and I as usual, are very appreciative and honored by the excellent service. From the front desk staff to the treatment assistants, to the veterinarians- patient "Cosmo" is also fortunate and grateful for relaxed and sincere care. It is great to be customers of a sound clinic who are unified by their commitment, patience, and teamwork, and well led by the owner and Senior Dr. Mann.” Melvyn J. Who You Are: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in California, or eligible to transfer/acquire state license within 3 months of hire 3 + years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required. Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Passion for working with animals and their owners Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills Dental Experience, scaling, polishing, extractions, suturing Skilled in IV Catheter placement, urinary catheter placement, applying casts, bandages and splints Anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience including intubation, monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative care Laboratory skills including cytology set-up and interpretation Diagnostic experience including digital radiology, dental radiology, and ultrasound-guided cystocentesis And all other duties of a Registered Veterinary Technician as allowable by law What Makes Us Different Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities. CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! Learn more about us at: ***************************** or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business #LI-RT1 At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
    $30-35 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Forhyre

    Veterinary technician job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Job Description Forhyre is seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team and help provide uncompromised animal care! As a Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs), you will be responsible for providing quality, compassionate care to a variety of animals. A day as an LVT can include, IV placements, blood and urine collection, x-rays, client communications, administering vaccines, triage, admitting patients for hospitalization and ICU care. Anesthetic procedures include general surgery, specialty surgery, MRI, scoping, dentistry and emergency procedures. Cross training in Specialty Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Neurology, Emergency and Laboratory is available. You will be required to administer injections, measure and record vital signs, collect and analyze samples, monitor anesthesia, take radiographs, monitor and treat animals in recovery, and assist the veterinarian in any procedures. The successful candidate will be highly organized and able to perform tasks efficiently under pressure. They must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. A strong commitment to the quality of animal care required for the job is essential. To be successful in this job, the ideal candidate must have a valid veterinary technician license and certification. Previous experience working in a veterinary setting is required. The successful candidate should also have knowledge of basic medical terminology and be skilled in handling animals safely and responsibly. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a great work environment! We are looking for someone who is as passionate as we are about animal care. If you are interested, please apply today!
    $44k-58k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Skilled Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician

    Current Opportunities To Join Our Team

    Veterinary technician job in Oakland, CA

    The Role You'll support high-quality patient care in a fast-paced advanced general practice. Responsibilities include: Assisting with exams, surgery, and dental procedures Sedation, anesthesia monitoring, and patient recovery Diagnostic and treatment support Small animal care with some exotic patients Maintaining a clean and organized hospital Collaborating closely with veterinarians and support staff About You 3+ years of VA or RVT experience Strong anesthesia monitoring skills Excellent communication and teamwork Comfortable in a high-caseload environment Leadership skills a plus Schedule Full-time 10-hour shifts (7:30am-6pm or 8am-6:30pm) Saturday availability required once we open Saturdays Compensation VA: $24-$30/hour RVT: $33-$38/hour Why Montclair? Advanced general practice with ultrasound and dental suite Supportive, close-knit team (3 DVMs, 4 RVTs, 4 VAs, 2 hybrids & 2 CSRs) Small animal care plus some exotics Walkable neighborhood, free parking 👉 Apply now or reach out directly - we'd love to connect.
    $33-38 hourly 5d ago
  • Wound Care Specialist- Oakland, CA

    Gordian Medical 4.5company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Oakland, CA

    Exciting opportunity available for a Nurse or Physical Therapist with wound care experience . American Medical Technologies (AMT), a progressive company in the senior care setting, is the leading independent provider of wound care solutions for long term care (LTC) facilities in the United States. Servicing qualifying residents in 6250 LTC facilities, AMT is building on this success by developing new programs, products and services to improve the quality of care in the senior care market. With this exciting new direction, AMT is recruiting individuals who want to be a part of a high growth company focused on becoming the leader in senior care. Job Description, Wound Care Specialist/Account Manager AMT has high expectations for our team of professionals. We look for candidates with a strong work ethic, an outgoing attitude, good communication skills, high energy, the ability to work independently, and strong skills in selling and influencing decision-makers. AMT also wants candidates to be a good fit in the area of senior care, with a customer-centric approach and the clinical and professional expertise to make a significant contribution to both our customers and our company. Strengths in these AMT core values translates into excellent job performance and results in a successful career with AMT. Job duties include : Scheduling rounds with assigned LTC facilities to facilitate timely ordering of eligible products Providing education to LTC staff on appropriate product utilization Job performance is measured by customer satisfaction, volume of business managed and superior execution of the AMT vision: “Improving the quality of life of senior care patients through innovative and value based programs to support their long term care needs across all settings.” Requirements for consideration include: Associate degree or higher Experience in wound care RN/PT Proof of COVID-19 vaccination by date of hire is required. Additionally, special consideration will be afforded those with wound care certification and experience with Microsoft office and medical record software. Compensation includes: Highly competitive base salary Bonus Paid expenses Company car 401(k) Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans American Medical Technologies a d/b/a of Gordian Medical, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $49k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    City of Fremont, Ca 4.2company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Fremont, CA

    The Fremont Police Department - Animal Services Division is recruiting for the position of Veterinary Technician. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE THE ANIMAL SHELTER The Tri-City Animal Shelter is part of the Fremont Police Department and is responsible for protecting lost and injured animals as well as protecting the public from animal-carried diseases. Animal Services Officers respond to animal- related calls for service from citizens of the City of Fremont. We promote responsible pet ownership and provide licensing services for pets in the City of Fremont. It also houses lost and adoptable animals, services the cities of Fremont, Newark, and Union City. IS THIS THE ROLE FOR YOU? Are you passionate about animal welfare and public service? This role offers a unique opportunity to serve the Fremont community by providing compassionate, high-quality care to the animals in our City's Animal Shelter. As a Veterinarian Technician, you'll directly improve the quality of life for both animals and residents by supporting adoptions, promoting responsible pet ownership, and advancing community programs such as TNR and access-to-care initiatives. We're looking for someone who: * Is a compassionate, detail-oriented professional * Thrives in a fast-paced shelter environment * Understands that excellent animal care requires both skill and empathy * Is a natural team player and mentor, * Is comfortable with a range of tasks including coordinating with veterinarians, supporting field staff, and educating the public If you're passionate about helping animals find safe, healthy futures, and want to be part of a dedicated team serving the Fremont community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! ABOUT THE POSITION Job Responsibilities: * Manage a population of approximately 25 dogs and 30 cats housed in the shelter or in foster. Partner with the veterinarian on housing, sanitation, animal husbandry, medical care (including rabies quarantines) and behavioral care. Provide direction to animal care staff. * Provide preventative care as appropriate for species, including spay/neuter, and counsel potential adopters on medical and behavioral conditions. * Partner with the Animal Services Supervisors on inventory management, shelter records and controlled substance recordkeeping. * Support Animal Service Officers with medical/behavioral triage and forensic investigations. Desirable Qualifications: * Experience in euthanasia or high volume spay/neuter. * Experience in interpreting and enforcing animal related laws. HOW TO APPLY This position will remain open until filled - however, interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume must be submitted with the completed online application. Applications submitted without a resume may not be considered. Only online applications will be accepted. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process. Please review your settings in government jobs to ensure that you receive all updates regarding your status in the recruitment. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling ************** or emailing **************************. CONTACT US For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: ************************** The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. ________________________________________________________________________________ Veterinary Technician - Class Specification Definition Under general direction, provides paraprofessional medical care and treatment to animals; assists a veterinarian with medical and surgical pre-operative and post-operative procedures; monitors general health of animal population at the shelter; administers medication, emergency treatment, first aid, and follow up care; provides lead supervision to animal services staff and volunteers; performs related duties as required. Class Characteristics This is an advanced journey level classification reporting to the Animal Services Manager in the Animal Services Section of the Police Department. Assignments, objectives, and work methods are established by policy and procedure and incumbents assume responsibility for accomplishing work within those parameters. Work review is not continual but is conducted periodically; checks are integrated into work processes. The incumbent of this classification will work in the animal shelter office and the shelter's animal care area. Assigned duties require extensive use of the medical care equipment; moving and handling domestic animals and wildlife. Essential Functions * Evaluate animals for gender, medical conditions, age, dental condition, temperament, and breed. * Record and maintain health and temperament information on all animals for adoption. * Recommend animals not meeting adoption criteria for euthanasia. * Conduct pre-adoption health evaluations for dogs, cats, and other species. * Inoculate animals, as required, with vaccines and administer medications as prescribed by a veterinarian for the treatment and prevention of animal illnesses. * Provide paraprofessional medical care and treatment under the direction of veterinarians. * Assist veterinarians with medical and surgical spay/neuter and other procedures. * Conducts animal euthanasia by syringe injection or other approved method under the direction of a veterinarian. * Maintain inventory of all pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, and supplies. * Maintain accurate and thorough records of all surgeries, drugs administered, and other information according to all mandated federal, state, local, and professional standards and procedures. * Assist customers and coworkers with information on the condition of the animals evaluated. Marginal Functions * Provide technical and functional lead supervision and training to animal services staff and volunteers. * Support any field staff as assigned. * Actively participate in the resolution of problems encountered on a shelter-wide basis. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: medical care for animals including medical protocols and vaccine procedures; principles of lead supervision; written and oral communication techniques; public relations; conflict resolution techniques; common animal types and their normal characteristics and behaviors. Skill in: administer medication and injections. Ability to: provide lead supervision and training; perform functions required for pre- and post-surgical care; participate as a team member in the work of the Animal Services Section by understanding and implementing assigned duties and responsibilities to support team goals and objectives, working cooperatively with other team members, receiving and sharing information, soliciting input, identifying operational and interpersonal issues, and participating in the development of medical problem solving solutions; learn, read, and interpret State of California laws and City of Fremont ordinances, policies, practices and procedures related to the administration of animal medical care and treatment; handle frightened, injured, ill and aggressive animals; respond courteously and tactfully to customers in the shelter; represent the City in cases of violation of animal control laws; communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacities to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience which has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be: two years of college preferably in veterinary science and one year of experience working in an animal shelter, clinic, veterinary hospital or kennel under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian. Experience in euthanasia or high volume spay/neuter is highly desirable. Experience in interpreting and enforcing animal related laws is desirable. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements Registration as a Registered Veterinary Technician by the California Department of Consumer Affairs Veterinary Medical Board is required at time of appointment. Willingness to respond to emergency animal services assignments during off-duty hours, and may be subject to a mandatory on-call rotation. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = < 10%, Occasional = 11-33%, Frequent = 34-66%, Constant = >66% Sitting: Frequent Walking: Occasional Standing: Occasional Bending (neck): Frequent Bending (waist): Occasional Squatting: Occasional Climbing: Rare Kneeling: Occasional Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Rare Twisting (neck): Rare Twisting (waist): Rare Grasp - light (dominant hand): Frequent Grasp - light (non-dominant): Frequent Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Occasional Fine manipulation (dominant): Occasional Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Occasional Reach - at/below shoulder: Occasional Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Occasional 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Occasional 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Required Work environment: The incumbent of this classification will work in the animal shelter office and the shelter's animal care area. Assigned duties require extensive use of the medical care equipment; moving and handling domestic animals and wildlife; working in a variety of weather exposed to pollens, fumes and other airborne irritants; bending, stooping, squatting and crawling to care for animals in the shelter; and stepping, climbing and jumping over physical barriers described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary 01 Please be specific in answering the Supplemental Questions as they will be used to evaluate which applications will be given further consideration in the process. Do not answer "see resume" or "see application" as these are not valid answers. Select "Yes" to reflect that you have read and understand this statement. * Yes * No 02 What is your highest level of education? * Did not complete high school or equivalent * High school diploma or equivalent * Some college * Two (2) years of college or more * AA degree * Bachelor's degree or higher 03 If you possess a degree, please list your major/field of study in the space below. If you do not currently hold a degree, please list any veterinary related courses you have completed. If you do not have a degree and have not taken any veterinary related courses, please write "N/A." 04 You must be a Registered Veterinary Technician by the California Department of Consumer Affairs Veterinary Medical Board at time of appointment. Do you meet this requirement? * Yes * No 05 If you answered "yes" to the above question, please attach a copy of your registration to your application. If you do not meet this requirement, enter N/A. 06 How many years have you worked as a Registered Veterinary Technician in a shelter? * No experience * Less than one (1) year * More than one (1) year, but less than two (2) years * More than two (2) years, but less than three (3) years * Three (3) years or more 07 Please list your experience working as an Registered Veterinary Technician in a veterinary or shelter environment. In your response, please be sure to include the company/agency where you worked, your job title, the dates of employment, who you reported to and key duties performed. If you do not have any experience in a veterinary or shelter environment, please write "N/A." 08 How many years of experience do you have as an Registered Veterinary Technician performing high-quality, high-volume TNVR spay/neuter? * No experience * Less than one (1) year * More than one (1) year, but less than two (2) years * More than two (2) years, but less than three (3) years * Three (3) years or more 09 Do you understand and agree to respond to emergency animal services assignments during off-duty hours, and further understand that you may be subject to a mandatory on-call rotation. * Yes * No 10 Briefly describe your experience providing lead supervision or training to staff. If no experience, enter N/A. Required Question Employer City of Fremont Address 3300 Capitol Ave., Bldg B Fremont, California, 94538 Phone ************ Website *******************************
    $45k-57k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Veterinarypracticepartners

    Veterinary technician job in Salinas, CA

    Registered Veterinary Technician Toro Park Animal Hospital is a trusted, full-service clinic in the Salinas area, proudly voted “Best Hospital” seven years running. We are currently hiring for a full-time or part-time Vet Technician to join our team of experienced veterinarians and devoted support staff to continue to provide high quality care to our patients. If you're passionate about supporting exceptional veterinary care in a positive, team-oriented environment, we'd love to meet you. What to Expect As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: Full Medical Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision 401K - to help you invest in your future Paid time off - Vacation time and paid holidays to catch your breath and recharge Hands on training and mentorship - supporting your career growth with continuing education, certifications (e.g., Fear Free), and training across a variety of roles in the hospital Team Oriented - We are a collaborative, tight knit team with a can-do attitude Salary: $24-$28/hr. based on experience and skill set. Schedule: Mon-Fri from 7am-6pm, every other Saturday Key Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment Qualifications: Must have veterinary experience Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. About Toro Park Animal Hospital Toro Park Animal Hospital is a premier full-service veterinary clinic dedicated to providing exceptional, individualized care for dogs and cats. Our dedicated team practices low-stress, Fear Free techniques and state-of-the-art treatment to ensure every visit is as comfortable and positive as possible. We are a certified fee free and cat friendly hospital who prides ourselves on providing compassionate care and lasting partnerships with the families we serve.
    $24-28 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Veterinary Technician (RVT)

    The Grand Lake Veterinary Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Oakland, CA

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    $44k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Brentwood, CA

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. $7500 Sign-On Available for Qualified Candidate Position Purpose: The purpose of this Veterinarian Technician position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all clients and partners. Our Veterinary Technicians set the tone for the technical and customer support team in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the hospital partners. All hospital partners are responsible for performing duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * The patient's needs always come first. * Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience. * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments or walk-ins and escort into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, pain score, body condition score), record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history. * Assist veterinarian with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia's, taking direct supervision from the veterinarian(s) and the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. * Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian, and maintain the electronic medical record. * Schedule appointments, communicate with and educate clients, relay test results to doctor and clients, maintain and update inventory as well as client/patient records, and manage accounts receivable. * Prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures, safely support induction and monitoring of anesthetized patients including checking and recording vital parameters (under direction of the veterinarian), monitor patients during recovery, and prepare them for discharge to owner or transfer to an overnight care facility as needed. * Provide in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous therapies; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by veterinarian), and safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. * Participate in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. * Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform additional duties as assigned. * Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed. Nature of Supervision: In all activities related to the care of patients, the Veterinary Technician will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. For purposes of overall supervision, the Veterinary Technician takes direction from the Hospital Office Manager. Planning and Problem Solving: Like all team members, the Veterinary Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact: This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of a productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience: * College or college-equivalent education (completed) as required in becoming a Credentialed Veterinary Technician in the state in which the hospital is located. * Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice. * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. * Must have telephone and computer skills. * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change. Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts: This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. 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. $20.50 - $33.00 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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    $43k-58k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician (Part-time)

    Global 4.1company rating

    Veterinary technician job in San Mateo, CA

    Job Title: Registered Veterinary Technician - In-House & Spay/Neuter Clinic Employment Type: Part-Time (24-30 hours per week) Compensation: $25.00-$35.00/hour (DOE) + Sign-on Bonus ($2,500-$5,000 DOE) About the Role We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our Veterinary Services and Spay/Neuter Clinic team. This role is essential in ensuring that animals receive high-quality medical care, thorough health evaluations, and appropriate treatments. The RVT will support both in-house animals and spay/neuter clinic patients through medical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and client communication. Key Responsibilities Perform physical exams and administer vaccinations. Restrain animals safely for exams, treatment, and procedures. Calculate, prepare, and administer medications, including pre-anesthetic and anesthetic drugs. Induce and monitor anesthesia; assist veterinarians during surgery. Perform laboratory procedures (microscopy, blood analysis, dental machine use). Provide dental care including prophylaxis, extractions, and suturing (experience required). Maintain accurate medical records and controlled substance logs. Ensure proper admitting and discharge of animals for both public and shelter services. Support emergency medical care when needed. Euthanize and/or assist with euthanasia per established protocols. Maintain a clean, sanitary, and well-stocked work environment. Supervise and guide volunteers as needed. Qualifications Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification from an accredited program (required). High school diploma or GED; one year of related experience or equivalent combination of education and training. Demonstrated proficiency in veterinary dental procedures, including extractions and suturing (required). Strong ability to manage the emotional aspects of end-of-life services and support others in high-stress situations. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Must be able to pass a background check upon hire.
    $25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant

    Sri Hanuma Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Antioch, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Fun Working Environment Interact with Pets Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician / Veterinary Assistant to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, wed like to meet you. Responsibilities Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history Take vital signs and acquire blood samples Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients Keep accurate patient records Qualifications Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role Knowledge of animal care and handling Excellent communication skills Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment Patience and a love for animals
    $41k-57k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician

    Southern California Veterinary Dental Specialties Inc. 4.0company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Dublin, CA

    Job Description Veterinary Dental Specialties is hiring an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician with a passion for dentistry and anesthesia to join our Dublin team. This is a part-time position with 10-12 hour shifts. There is no set schedule. Work schedules are posted 3 months in advance. This position earns a competitive wage of $30 to $35 per hour depending on experience. Technical abilities and skills Induction, management, and recovery of anesthesia Knowledge of common medications and filling medications The ability to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment and commitment to building relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community is required. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required. The ability to deliver exceptional client service. Proficient with administering subcutaneous fluids and injections, intramuscular and intravenous injections, intravenous catheters, CRIs, and calculations. Surgical prep and assisting Instrument and equipment sterilization and maintenance Dental radiographs Knowledge of fluid pumps and fluid setup, including syringe pumps and administration Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: Two or more years of experience performing the above duties. (Required) Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) (Required) Able to perform moderately physically demanding work that requires a lot of lifting (up to 50 pounds), cleaning, and constant motion. Must pass a background and drug screening (THC not tested)
    $30-35 hourly 27d ago

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How much does a veterinary technician earn in San Jose, CA?

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

Average veterinary technician salary in San Jose, CA

$51,000

What are the biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in San Jose, CA?

The biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in San Jose, CA are:
  1. VCA Animal Hospitals
  2. Ethos Veterinary Health
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