Veterinarian
Veterinary technician job in Sebastopol, CA
Animal Hospital of Sebastopol Sebastopol, CA Part-time or Full-time Veterinarian | Future Medical Director Opportunity About Us Animal Hospital of Sebastopol is seeking a veterinarian to join our 5-doctor team in the heart of Sonoma County. For more than 30 years, we've built a reputation for outstanding client service, excellent medicine, and a kind, collaborative team. We treat every pet as if they were our own and are proud to care for multiple generations of pet families in our community. Our loyal clients trust us to deliver gold-standard medicine while tailoring care to each pet's and clients' unique needs.
Our Culture
What makes us unique is how much we enjoy working together. People often comment on how "happy" we are-and it's true. We love consulting on cases, reviewing radiographs side-by-side, and scrubbing in together when extra hands are needed. No one practices solo here; every patient benefits from the full support of our team. Respect, kindness, and leading with learning is how we treat our patients, clients, and each other.
We're flexible on schedule (part-time or full-time, Monday-Saturday, closed Sundays) and open to welcoming a future leader as our long-time medical director and partner begins to consider future plans for growing leaders at the practice.
The Team
5-doctor team, with 3 doctors scheduled daily
13 skilled support staff, including 3 RVTs (plus 3 currently in RVT programs)
RVTs are fully utilized-blood draws, catheters, anesthesia, dental radiographs, dental cleanings, and surgical support
Typical flow: 2 doctors on appointments, 1 doctor on urgent care/procedures (each with dedicated assistants) as well as technical staff running tech appointments.
Call-backs shared by both doctors and trained support staff
Incredible hospital manager with 20+ years at the practice, passionate about getting team advanced training
Strong referral relationships (orthopedic, soft tissue surgery, oncology, neurology, cardiology, internal medicine, dentistry, and 24/7 ER)-collaborative and responsive, with quick turnaround for our patients
The Facility & Equipment
Bright, natural light throughout (windows + skylights), kennel floors are heated
4 exam rooms, surgery suite, dedicated dental table, isolation ward, and staff break room
Digital radiology and digital dental
Full in-house lab, IDEXX, ultrasound, anesthesia monitoring
Early stages of an exciting hospital expansion
Our Services
Small animal + exotics general practice and urgent care/walk-ins
Surgery: soft tissue, foreign body, amputations, dentistry, enucleations, splenectomy, c-section, cystotomy, thoracocentesis, abdominocentesis, and more
Low-stress handling always-premedication and accommodations are prioritized (while not formally "Fear Free certified")
No convenience euthanasia, declawing, or ear crops
Exotics: rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, hedgehogs, ferrets, reptiles, chickens, ducks (no other birds)
The Community
Sebastopol is nestled in the heart of Sonoma County-wine country with a charming small-town, artsy vibe. The climate is mild year-round, perfect for enjoying all the area has to offer: hiking in the redwoods, cycling, farm-to-table dining, world-class wineries, and the ocean just 20 minutes away. With Santa Rosa Airport nearby and San Francisco just about an hour's drive, you'll have easy access to it all.
Compensation & Benefits
We're a high-performing, efficient team that still makes work fun. We offer flexible compensation aligned with production, so you can balance salary and bonuses in a way that works for you.
Competitive base + production
Sign-on bonus
PTO + CE allowance (with additional PTO for CE)
Flexible schedule with rotating Saturdays (8 am-2 pm, paid as full shift); closed Sundays
Pet care discounts
Medical, dental, vision, and parental leave
401k retirement plans
Next Steps
If you're looking for a supportive, kind, and high-performing veterinary team, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to bring your skills and compassion to Animal Hospital of Sebastopol.
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Animal Technician (Weekend Only)
Veterinary technician job in San Francisco, CA
Yoh is hiring an Animal Technician for our San Francisco Bay Area client. In the Animal Technician role, you will support the research programs of the faculty by providing all services associated with the care and use of laboratory animals including the purchasing/receiving, daily care and monitoring of the health of all species.
Industry: Clinical Research
Hours: Saturday/ Sunday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Responsibilities
Animal care, room sanitation, record keeping and minor equipment maintenance
Daily maintenance of vivarium facilities, under general supervision.
Change cages/racks, clean primary enclosures per schedule, feed and water different species of animals
Always handle animals humanely and with care.
Mistreatment can result in severe, negative employment consequences.
Monitor room conditions for temperature, humidity, and sanitation.
Report conditions outside of set ranges to your Supervisor/Principal Technician.
Prepare animal cages for transportation between Vivarium's/ facilities.
Perform cage wash duties as needed
Conduct all activities according to federal, state, AAALAC, and Facility requirements and regulations, including BSL 2 and higher areas.
Assist in the training of new employees and act as area leader of Assistant Animal Technicians.
Lifting/ loading and pushing 60lbs
Qualifications
Graduation with a High School Diploma/GED
1 year of animal handling or lab animal sanitation equipment operations experience required.
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Estimated Min Rate: $20.00
Estimated Max Rate: $23.00
What's In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
Referral Bonus Programs
Certification and training opportunities
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, 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, or status as a protected veteran.
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For California applicants, qualified applicants 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. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Veterinary Technician (RVT)
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!
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician - ER/ICU (Weekend Swing)
Veterinary technician job in San Rafael, CA
Job Description
World Class Medicine. Purpose-Driven Partnership.
Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals, open 24/7/365 and staffed by board-certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded, caring professionals. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high-quality setting.
At Veritas Veterinary Partners, our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas, founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care, we bring together highly trained veterinarians, technicians, and teammates committed to our patients' well-being.
We believe in
Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships
, ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve.
About PESCM
PESCM, located in San Rafael, is the only24/7 veterinary hospital in Marin with specialties in Internal Medicine, Oncology, Surgery, Neurology, Cardiology, Urgent Care, Emergency, Radiology, and Critical Care. Our mission is to serve pets and people by continually pushing to improve our medicine, our service, our communication, and ourselves.
Why PESCM
We are not your typical veterinary hospital. PESCM is run by managers who have been with the hospital for a decade or more, all promoted from within. We are former nurses and client service staff who understand what employees need, because we've been there ourselves: predictable schedules, regular time off, competitive pay, generous benefits, and a nurturing yet professional environment that fosters your growth and success. We know the winning recipe is making a space for you to do good work and be part of the special kind of team unique to veterinary medicine, where the only way to combat compassion fatigue is to take care of each another.
Responsibilities
Veterinary Technicians at PESCM are responsible for a variety of tasks related to customer service and patient care within the veterinary practice. In addition to veterinary technician skills such as patient restraint, administering medications, IV catheter placement, and phlebotomy, technicians in the Emergency department will be responsible for the following:
Set up CRIs and calculate medical math
Place indwelling urinary catheters
Place jugular catheters
Provide quality, compassionate care for hospitalized patients
Prepare and administer transfusions: Blood and Plasma
Assist in surgeries and other sedated procedures
Maintain accurate treatment sheets
Take radiographs (out of the room!) and obtain and prepare various blood samples for diagnostic testing
Use of mechanical ventilators for anesthesia
Provide client education on a wide range of at home care
About You
RVT preferred but 2 years' experience minimum necessary
Comprehensive understanding and experience with anesthetic monitoring
Proficiency in processing basic laboratory specimens
Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Understanding of normal vs abnormal physiologic ranges
Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
Positive outlook and ability to work well in a collaborative environment.
Excellent communication and organizational skills are required, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expected.
Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun!
Salary: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour
Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 for licensed veterinary technicians
Schedule: Thursday through Sunday, 4:00pm - 2:30am
Benefits and Compensation
Highly competitive salary based on experience
Mental health support with Talkspace
Continuing education support with CE allowance and PTO
Reimbursement of membership and licensure fees
401k retirement plan options with company match
Medical, vision, and dental insurance options - some plans may be paid up to 100%
Basic life insurance provided and other voluntary insurance options available for full-time team members
6 weeks paid parental leave for full-time team members
Paid time off and time to enjoy it!
Double pay for holidays
commuter benefits
In-house fun committee
Location: 1 Thorndale Drive San Rafael, CA 94903
Base Pay$32-$40 USD
Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All current positions require the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required.
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Animal Care Attendant - Behavior Specialist (3370) - Office of City Administrator - ACC
Veterinary technician job in San Francisco, CA
The San Francisco Department of Animal Care & Control (SFACC) is a taxpayer-funded, open-admission animal shelter. Since 1989, SFACC has provided housing, care, and medical treatment to wild, exotic and domestic stray, lost, abandoned, sick, injured, and surrendered animals. SFACC's doors are open to all animals in need regardless of species, medical, or behavioral condition. The shelter also enforces all state and local Animal Control and Welfare laws and is the first responder for animals in natural disasters and citizen emergencies. *
SFACC shelters homeless, neglected, and abused animals and provide humane education and many other services to the community. * SFACC is the local agency that investigates animal cruelty, enforces animal welfare laws, rescues injured and orphaned wildlife and birds, and aids domestic animals in distress. * SFACC aims to adopt, re-home, or reunite domestic animals with their guardians and to release wildlife to their native habitat. Role description Job Announcement Opening Date: November 26, 2025 Job Announcement Closing Date: December 12, 2025, 11:59pm Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt - Full Time position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive civil service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the appointment officer. Compensation: $32.3875-$41.3125 hourly Job Description: Under direct supervision from the Behavioral and Training Assistant Supervisor, the 3370 Animal Care Attendant performs the following essential functions; * Assists the Behavior and Training (B&T) Assistant Supervisor to ensure the shelter provides the highest quality care for dogs at SFACC. * Assists in coordinating the internal Pathway Planning of dogs approved for transfer to adoption partner organizations. * Performs behavior evaluations on dogs at the shelter to determine whether they are suitable for adoption at SFACC. * Provides enrichment for dogs at the shelter to reduce stress, and helps implement behavior modification plans. * Conducts play groups with other B&T staff on a weekly basis. * Responsible for teaching volunteer training classes. * Provides counseling for adopters before or after adoption, as needed. * Performs general housekeeping duties, such as laundry, dishwashing and other general duties as they relate to B&T supplies and needs. * Assists B&T staff and Volunteer Coordinator with promoting active and broad participation by dog volunteers. * Communicates effectively and professionally with co-workers, management and the public at all times. Promotes and emulates exemplary customer service. * Assists staff, volunteers and the public in obtaining information about dog behavior and training. * Participates in special shelter projects and events including bi-annual town hall meetings, the annual Pet Pride Day and quarterly staff meetings. * Performs related duties as assigned. How to qualify 1. Six (6) months verifiable hands-on professional or volunteer experience in the care, feeding and/or handling of animals in a facility that cares for and/or houses animals (e.g. animal care/control agency, humane society, veterinary hospital, boarding or pet day care facility, or pet store), working principally with dogs and cats; OR 2. 30 semester or 45 quarter units of coursework in an animal husbandry, veterinary science or a related program at an accredited college or university. 3. One (1) year verifiable experience in caring for animals in a park, zoo, museum or university setting. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION Some positions may require possession and maintenance of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Class C Driver's License. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Special requirement: Must complete euthanasia training within six (6) months of appointment. Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point in the application and/or departmental selection process. Written verification (proof) of qualifying experience must verify that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications stated on the announcement. Written verification must be submitted on employer's official letterhead, specifying name of employee, dates of employment, types of employment (part-time/full-time), job title(s), description of duties performed, and the verification must be signed by the employer. City employees will receive credit for the duties of the class to which they are appointed. Credit for experience obtained outside of the employee's class will be allowed only if recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Service Commission Rules. Experience claimed in self-employment must be supported by documents verifying income, earnings, business license and experience comparable to the minimum qualifications of the position. Copies of income tax papers or other documents listing occupations and total earnings must be submitted. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at ************************************* "Part-time and volunteer experience may also be used to meet experience requirements. One year of full-time employment is equivalent to 2000 hours. Any overtime hours worked above forty (40) hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment." Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: An ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience: * CPDT-KA, CTC or equivalent certification, or comparable experience working with and training dogs in a professional capacity, and teaching public or volunteer dog training classes. * Knowledge of dog health and behavior issues, particularly those common in a shelter environment. * Must be articulate, organized and be able to manage multiple priorities. * Must have the ability to be patient and tactful when interacting with challenging, sensitive or emotional people and issues. * Must have strong active listening and communication skills. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Chameleon a plus. WORKING CONDITIONS INCLUDE: * Prolonged exposure to high noise levels and unpleasant odors in the kennels. * Work with people form diverse backgrounds, including individuals who may be angry or hostile. * Clean up animal excrement and sanitize kennels and /or cages. * A very busy office and working environment. * Frequently handling and being exposed to dogs with unknown temperament and behavior. * Limited exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic chemicals. * Having to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. * Being prepared to work a flexible schedule, which includes weekends and evenings. Every application is reviewed to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications as listed in the job ad. Please review our articles on Employment Application and Minimum Qualifications and Verification of Experience and/or Education for considerations taken when reviewing applications. What else should I know? Additional information * Information About The Hiring Process * Conviction History * Employee Benefits Overview * Equal Employment Opportunity * Disaster Service Worker * ADA Accommodation * Veterans Preference * Right to Work * Copies of Application Documents * Diversity Statement Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: At the City and County of San Francisco, we share a commitment to a diverse, inclusive and equitable community. Each member of our organization is responsible and accountable for what they say and do to make San Francisco an inclusive and equitable place to live and work by employing fair and just practices to and for all. Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered. Mailed, hand delivered or faxed documents/applications will not be accepted. For any questions regarding this posting, please contact the analyst, Jason Wong, at ********************* Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be implemented in order to determine candidates' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Agency will be invited to participate in the selection process. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview. Qualified applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must contact the Agency by phone at ************** or, if hearing impaired at ************** (TTY). The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Easy ApplyLimited License Rad Tech - Rio Vista Urgent Care (Part Time, Day)
Veterinary technician job in Fairfield, CA
At NorthBay Health the Limited License Rad Tech works under the supervision of the Urgent Care Manager with oversight by the Solano Diagnostics Imaging Manager. This position performs x-ray procedures, limited to the scope of certification, by applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis at technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Demonstrates the ability to meet the needs and provide service to all age groups-infancy through geriatrics. Responsible for patient safety and well-being during examinations. Assists and instructs patients during examinations. Assists with clerical and other duties as assigned. Reports all equipment malfunctions. Cleans and inspects equipment prior to use.
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Qualifications
Education:
High school graduate preferred.
Graduate of an AMA approved radiology course.
Licensure/Certification:
California Limited License required,
Current AHA or equivalent healthcare provider BLS Certification required.
Experience:
One or more years of experience in general radiology preferred.
Skills:
Basic clerical and computer experience.
Interpersonal Skills:
Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence.
Hours of Work:
Variable. Days and evenings, including weekends.
Expected to work every other weekend.
May be scheduled at any of the Urgent Care locations with radiology equipment.
Compensation: $31.69 to $38.51 per hour based on experience.
Auto-ApplyRegistered Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Santa Rosa, CA
Job Description
Santa Rosa Veterinary Hospital is growing, and we are seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to become the next member of our team! Our full-service general practice serves cats, dogs and exotic pets, making this an excellent choice for those seeking to work with a variety of species.
Your responsibilities will include preparing animals for surgery, monitoring anesthesia, performing dental prophies, and providing thorough client education with professionalism and compassion. You will help manage hospital flow by preparing and rooming patients for the doctor, as well as managing a variety of technician appointments with skill and efficiency. This role is ideal for technicians who want to fully utilize their skills in both outpatient and surgical settings while also enjoying meaningful client engagement and the satisfaction of working with a supportive, close-knit team.
This is a flexible full-time or part-time position with 8 hour shifts scheduled Monday through Friday and no weekends.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
Compensation: $30-34 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 (United Healthcare or Kaiser Permanente)
Life insurance, disability, and 401k options
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
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, placing IV catheters and administering injections
Radiology positioning and technique
Surgical prep, assistance and anesthetic monitoring
Dental prophy, charting, radiographs and extractions
Exotic animal handling
About us:
At Santa Rosa Veterinary Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care to pets in our community. With over 95 years of service, we've established a respected presence in Santa Rosa and surrounding areas. Our practice is Feline Friendly and extends its services to cats, dogs, and exotic pets including birds, reptiles and pocket pets. We are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities including digital x-ray, ultrasound, an extensive in-house laboratory, and a modern surgical suite.
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*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.
Animal Care Attendant - Behavior Specialist (3370) - Office of City Administrator - ACC
Veterinary technician job in San Francisco, CA
The San Francisco Department of Animal Care & Control (SFACC) is a taxpayer-funded, open-admission animal shelter. Since 1989, SFACC has provided housing, care, and medical treatment to wild, exotic and domestic stray, lost, abandoned, sick, injured, and surrendered animals. SFACC's doors are open to all animals in need regardless of species, medical, or behavioral condition.
The shelter also enforces all state and local Animal Control and Welfare laws and is the first responder for animals in natural disasters and citizen emergencies.
SFACC shelters homeless, neglected, and abused animals and provide humane education and many other services to the community.
SFACC is the local agency that investigates animal cruelty, enforces animal welfare laws, rescues injured and orphaned wildlife and birds, and aids domestic animals in distress.
SFACC aims to adopt, re-home, or reunite domestic animals with their guardians and to release wildlife to their native habitat.
Job Announcement Opening Date:
November 26, 2025
Job Announcement Closing Date
: December 12, 2025, 11:59pm
Appointment Type
:
Temporary Exempt - Full Time position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive civil service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the appointment officer.
Compensati
on:
$32.3875-$41.3125 hourly
Job Description:
Under direct supervision from the Behavioral and Training Assistant Supervisor, the 3370 Animal Care Attendant performs the following essential functions;
* Assists the Behavior and Training (B&T) Assistant Supervisor to ensure the shelter provides the highest quality care for dogs at SFACC.
* Assists in coordinating the internal Pathway Planning of dogs approved for transfer to adoption partner organizations.
* Performs behavior evaluations on dogs at the shelter to determine whether they are suitable for adoption at SFACC.
* Provides enrichment for dogs at the shelter to reduce stress, and helps implement behavior modification plans.
* Conducts play groups with other B&T staff on a weekly basis.
* Responsible for teaching volunteer training classes.
* Provides counseling for adopters before or after adoption, as needed.
* Performs general housekeeping duties, such as laundry, dishwashing and other general duties as they relate to B&T supplies and needs.
* Assists B&T staff and Volunteer Coordinator with promoting active and broad participation by dog volunteers.
* Communicates effectively and professionally with co-workers, management and the public at all times. Promotes and emulates exemplary customer service.
* Assists staff, volunteers and the public in obtaining information about dog behavior and training.
* Participates in special shelter projects and events including bi-annual town hall meetings, the annual Pet Pride Day and quarterly staff meetings.
* Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
1. Six (6) months verifiable hands-on professional or volunteer experience in the care, feeding and/or handling of animals in a facility that cares for and/or houses animals (e.g. animal care/control agency, humane society, veterinary hospital, boarding or pet day care facility, or pet store), working principally with dogs and cats;
OR
2. 30 semester or 45 quarter units of coursework in an animal husbandry, veterinary science or a related program at an accredited college or university.
3. One (1) year verifiable experience in caring for animals in a park, zoo, museum or university setting.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION
Some positions may require possession and maintenance of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Class C Driver's License.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Special requirement: Must complete euthanasia training within six (6) months of appointment.
Verification:
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point in the application and/or departmental selection process. Written verification (proof) of qualifying experience must verify that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications stated on the announcement. Written verification must be submitted on employer's official letterhead, specifying name of employee, dates of employment, types of employment (part-time/full-time), job title(s), description of duties performed, and the verification must be signed by the employer. City employees will receive credit for the duties of the class to which they are appointed. Credit for experience obtained outside of the employee's class will be allowed only if recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Service Commission Rules. Experience claimed in self-employment must be supported by documents verifying income, earnings, business license and experience comparable to the minimum qualifications of the position. Copies of income tax papers or other documents listing occupations and total earnings must be submitted. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at
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"Part-time and volunteer experience may also be used to meet experience requirements.
One year of full-time employment is equivalent to 2000 hours.
Any overtime hours worked above forty (40) hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment."
Note:
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DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
An ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:
* CPDT-KA, CTC or equivalent certification, or comparable experience working with and training dogs in a professional capacity, and teaching public or volunteer dog training classes.
* Knowledge of dog health and behavior issues, particularly those common in a shelter environment.
* Must be articulate, organized and be able to manage multiple priorities.
* Must have the ability to be patient and tactful when interacting with challenging, sensitive or emotional people and issues.
* Must have strong active listening and communication skills.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Chameleon a plus.
WORKING CONDITIONS INCLUDE:
* Prolonged exposure to high noise levels and unpleasant odors in the kennels.
* Work with people form diverse backgrounds, including individuals who may be angry or hostile.
* Clean up animal excrement and sanitize kennels and /or cages.
* A very busy office and working environment.
* Frequently handling and being exposed to dogs with unknown temperament and behavior.
* Limited exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic chemicals.
* Having to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
* Being prepared to work a flexible schedule, which includes weekends and evenings.
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Registered Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Novato, CA
Experienced Veterinary Technician or RVT The Country Vet Sign-On Bonus up to $2,500! Apply Today! More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At The Country Vet, 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 The Country Vet, we offer primary care for dogs and cats in Novato. We are fully staffed and open for same-day appointments Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM- 6:00 PM.
At The Country Vet, people have found the most compassionate doctors for over 33 years with one simple but vital goal - the health and happiness of pets.
Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.
The Country Vet is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.
As a Registered Veterinary Technician, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.
Role Responsibilities:
* Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
* With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
* Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians.
* Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.
* Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
* Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
* Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
* Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
* High School Diploma or GED equivalent
* Strong work ethic
* Self-motivated
* Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
* demonstrate compassion and care for our client's animals.
* effectively and respectfully communicate with all fellow team members and clients.
* value client education and assist with some reception work when needed.
* Has a positive "can do" attitude
* Can work collaboratively on a team and is self-directed
* Has strong problem-solving abilities (judgment, logic, creativity, conflict resolution).
* Flexible schedule
* 2 years Veterinary Experience
* Current Veterinary Technician licensure in California required
You'll Grow With Us
Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
* Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
* Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
* A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
* Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
* Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.
Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $29 - $35 / 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.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in San Francisco, 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!
Registered Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Berkeley, CA
Campus Vet Clinic is growing and adding doctors to our team. We are looking to add experienced Registered Veterinary Technicians to support them.
Salary: $28 - 35 per hour depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.
Schedule: Full-time, four 8-hour shifts
Location: 1807 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94709
Who We Are:
Campus Vet Clinic is a team-focused, fun place to work and care for all the furry friends. We are a full-service veterinary clinic proudly serving Berkeley, Albany, El Cerrito, Oakland, Richmond, and the surrounding communities since 1969.
What Our Clients Say:
“The vets, vet techs, and staff at Campus Veterinary Clinic have been so kind, thoughtful, and knowledgeable when helping and working with our sweet elderly kitty. They've gone above and beyond to help her, explain things in layman's terms, and been empathetic. Highly recommend them!” Jenna S.
We pride ourselves on committing to our core values of:
· Integrity
· Respect
· Communication
· Supportive creativity
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, experience with Cornerstone software a plus
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; Idexx laboratory equipment
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: campusveterinary.com 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.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician Assistant
Veterinary technician job in San Rafael, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Vision insurance
Job Summary
We are seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team! As a Veterinary Technician Assistant, your main role will be to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our staff and patients. You will be responsible for the cleaning of the facility, organizing/restocking supplies, and other maintenance duties. You may also be asked to provide daily care for the animals we are responsible for, ensuring all of their needs are met. You will also be assisitng technicians and possibly doctors with exams, procedures, and technician appointments. The ideal candidate has adequate sanitization, time-management and organization skills, has knowledge of animal handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment. The ideal candidate will also have a strong desire to work with animals in a hands-on manner. The ideal canidate is also a poractive member of the team.
We are currently looking for a Veterinary Kennel Assistant to work Tuesday through Saturday.
Responsibilities
Sanitize kennels and work areas
Restock medical supplies
Laundry
Greet and assist customers
Maintain excellent records of all animals
Assist in laboratory processing
Unbox and stock weekly deliveries
Complete maintenance protocols
Perform end of day closing duties
Trash collection
Sweep and mop the facility
Meet the basic and higher needs for all animals under our care
Feed or walk the animals, as needed
Help restrain and hold animals during treatments
Assist technicians with vaccines and blood draws
Assist technicians or doctors with surgical procedures, sedated exams, as well as routine medical appointments
Qualifications
Experience working with animals desired
Familiarity with animal handing procedures and best practices
Strong organizational skills
Ability to lift 35+ pounds
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Health and dental coverage for Full-time employees
Career Advancement Opportunities
401(k) Program for Full-time employees and 401(k) matching after one year of employment
Shelter Medicine Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in San Francisco, CA
At the San Francisco SPCA, the practice of Shelter Medicine requires a unique blend of individual medicine and population management with a strong focus on behavioral wellness. Every day, the Veterinarians and Technicians on our Shelter Medicine Team dedicate themselves to maximizing our life saving capacity in San Francisco and beyond. We are looking for a highly skilled, innovative, compassionate, Veterinary Technician to join this remarkable team.
The Shelter Medicine Veterinary Technician role provides excellent medical and surgical nursing care for the thousands of companion animals that enter the SF SPCA shelter and/or are served by the SF SPCA shelter medicine department each year. The Shelter Med vet tech works with shelter medicine veterinarians and other departments to ensure that each shelter animal meets adoption criteria and is ready to succeed in its forever home. We are seeking a licensed Registered Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to fill this spot on the Shelter Medicine team.
Core Responsibilities
Provide high quality veterinary medical care including preventive care, diagnostic testing, routine treatments, and emergency care to shelter animals on both an individual and population basis
Nursing care will include, but is not limited to: IV catheter placement, calculation of appropriate drug doses and intravenous (IV) fluid rates, administration of IV fluids and medications by various routes, taking radiographs, collection of diagnostic samples, performance of in-house diagnostic tests, and application of bandages and splints as permitted by veterinary practice regulations
In collaboration with SM Director, SM Manager, SM veterinarians, and other SM staff, participate in/contribute to the monitoring and protection of the on-going health of the shelter population
Perform basic physical exams and recognize normal and abnormal parameters in a variety of canine and feline patients with familiarity of veterinary terminology and abbreviations
Recognize and respond appropriately to signs of animal pain and distress
Demonstrate an understanding of infectious disease in patients and infectious disease control
Humanely handle and care for animals, using low stress handling techniques and adhering to the 5 Freedoms
Accurately record all treatments, examinations, test results, procedures etc. on computerized patient charts and other medical records
Create, complete and interpret treatment sheets
Contribute to /participate in ongoing assessment and improvement of nursing care systems, processes, and documentation
Anesthesia & Surgical Nursing
Calculate, draw up, and administer pre-medication and anesthetic drugs as permitted by veterinary practice regulations
Prepare animals for spays, neuters, and other surgeries, including intubation, preparation of aseptic surgical site, positioning, and preparation of appropriate surgical supplies and equipment
Administer local and regional anesthetic blocks per protocol and/or as directed by surgeon
Correctly operate anesthesia machine and anesthetic circuits
Monitor vital signs & anesthetic depth for anesthetized patients from induction through recovery; maintain stable vital signs & appropriate planes of anesthesia
Manually ventilate patients when necessary
Concurrently monitor multiple patients in various stages of anesthesia and surgery
In collaboration with surgeon, recognize and respond appropriately to anesthetic and surgical complications and emergencies
Correctly operate and interpret output of anesthesia monitoring equipment
Help to maintain safe and efficient surgical flow that minimizes wait times for surgeons and anesthetized patients
Appropriately aseptically scrub and don surgical attire in order to assist surgeons with surgical procedures when required
Requirements
A minimum of 2 years experience working as a Veterinary Assistant, or 1 year as a Registered Veterinary Technician, in veterinary medicine including both medicine and anesthesia/surgery
Experience in high volume spay/neuter surgery and/or dentistry a plus
A minimum of 1 year experience working in an animal shelter strongly preferred. Other experience working in veterinary medicine, animal science, agriculture, public health, laboratory animal research or similar field will be considered as well!
AA, AS or two years of post-secondary education preferred.
For Veterinary Assistants: Current Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP) or ability to obtain one required
For RVTs: RVT in good standing
Salary & Benefits The starting salary for this position depends on the depth and breadth of experience. The expected range is $28 - $38 per hour. Regular, full-time positions are eligible for a benefits package including
Paid Time Off and Holiday pay
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Life Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan and contribution matching
Student debt relief program
Pre-tax Commuter Benefits
Discounts on retail and pet supplies
Discounts on veterinary care at our SF SPCA Veterinary Hospital and Clinic
The SF SPCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The San Francisco SPCA is an at-will employer and may conduct pre-employment background checks and drug screening depending on the role.
Salary Description $28.00 - 38.00 / hour
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)/RVTA
Veterinary technician job in Concord, CA
Are you an experienced RVT or RVTA who is looking for more opportunity and self-fulfillment in your career? We are looking for an experienced FT Registered Veterinary Technician or RVT Assistant to join our growing team. We can provide unparalleled opportunities for those who are ambitious and are passionate about the field of veterinary medicine.
Working at one of our hospitals, you'll be in a work environment where you'll feel appreciated for the service you provide to our community's pets. To show our appreciation for our employees, we strive to create comfort and stability by granting full-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package!
Health Care, Dental, Vision, 401k+Match, HSA, FSA, PTO, MetLife,CE Allowance (RVTs Only) Paid Holidays, Discount on Veterinary Services, and Pet Insurance! We also offer financial assistance to qualified veterinary assistants for the opportunity to advance their careers through the AVMA Accredited Penn Foster Online RVT program or V.A.S.E.
If you are committed to ensuring that animals have long, happy and healthy lives and working with an awesome team of Vets, Techs and CSRs - this could be the job for you!
In this dynamic role you must be proficient with the following skills:
* Venipuncture
* IV catheter placement
* Running lab work
* Taking x-rays
* Giving injections (IV, IM, SQ), inducing anesthesia, intubation and monitoring anesthesia
* Dental prophylaxis including dental extractions
To be an outstanding RVT/RVTA, you'll be:
* an excellent communicator
* an organized multi-tasker
* attentive to detail
* conscientious and committed to providing an excellent level of care for our patients
* dependable and trustworthy
Finally, it is essential that you love what you do and like to have fun doing it! Our current hours of operation (which are subject to change at any time) are Monday through Saturday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. This position may weekend hours. All applicants must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs on their own and must be able to stand, squat and kneel down or lean over for long periods of time.
Check out our website for more information about our hospitals, our team, and all our latest news: ***************** We are excited to hear from you and look forward to meeting you soon!
Auto-ApplyLead Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Clearlake, CA
Your opportunity to THRIVE awaits you. Come join us on the bright side of veterinary medicine. THRIVE was founded on the mission of providing high quality care, at an unprecedented value, to the millions of pets in this country who were not receiving veterinary care at all. We do this through innovation, efficiency, and teamwork. Our teams are our priority and we are dedicated to providing great experiences through a low-stress work environment, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and an industry leading benefits package that addresses the needs of veterinary professionals. Are you ready to THRIVE?
Do you want to just go to work every day?
Or do you want to THRIVE, THRIVE, THRIVE!?
(click the link to learn more)
THRIVE is different. We focus on high quality, routine care at reasonable prices. Our unique model makes veterinary care easy and affordable for the responsible pet owner.
If you also have a passion for leading others and driving progression in a veterinary practice, we want you to join our team!
Put your extraordinary supervisory and technical skills to work as a Lead Veterinary Technician for a bold and progressive new veterinary company.
The preferred candidate will have at least 1 year of leadership experience, a licensed/registered technician, at least 3 years of veterinary technical experience, and a flexible/open work schedule.
Some of the duties of the Lead Veterinary Technician include:
-Maintaining a Positive work environment
-Managing other technicians
-Training technicians and concierge team members
-Following and enforcing Standard Operating Procedures
-Making work schedules
-Attending meetings
-Reviewing staff time sheets
-Troubleshooting repairs
-Inventory and ordering
-Hiring of employees
-Staff evaluations
Superior communication skills and a fair-minded disposition are necessary for this role.
Here are a few of the reasons you'll enjoy coming to work everyday:
- Our brand new facility with digital radiology, a full surgical suite, reference lab, and digital record keeping
- Competitive pay
- 4 day work week
- Robust benefits package, including PTO, medical, dental and vision insurance
-Pet discount
- A low drama environment
Find out more about us here: ************************
**Please follow this link or email *************************** for more details.**
“THRIVE isn't just our name, it's our goal for pets and pet owners.”
THRIVE is a bold new veterinary company that is challenging the status quo by creating innovative unique experiences for both its clients and its team members. Apply now to join us on the bright side!
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Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in Berkeley, CA
Who we are:
University Vet Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!
Role: Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: $21-$26 / hour
Schedule: Monday through Saturday. To be discussed at hiring
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
Have you met University Vet Hospital?! Let us introduce ourselves! We are a team-oriented, 5 -doctor practice of passionate professionals looking to add a Licensed Veterinary Technician to our crew who is proficient with anesthesia, performing dental prophylactic procedures, and taking dental radiographs, who also fosters a positive training experience for veterinary assistants. At University Veterinary Hospital, we believe in a “better together” philosophy. We are at our best when we celebrate ourselves and each other. As a result, both staff and patients flourish! We are looking for technicians that bring creative ideas, critical thinking abilities, and a willingness to be a part of something amazing here at University Veterinary Hospital.
We boast a fantastic group of people you will love working with every day. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, University Veterinary Hospital offers consistent scheduling, an excellent work-life balance, and comprehensive benefits, including:
Full Benefits List:
Financial Benefits:
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
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
Professional development opportunities
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide
Lifestyle Benefits:
Six paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
What's in it for you:
Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community
A clinic culture that supports creativity and positivity
Occasional coffee runs and weekly meals on us
A breakroom stocked with drinks and snacks
Lunch breaks on the regular
4-day work weeks
No nights or on-call shifts
Mentoring and support for all team members as you grow and advance your career-The more you know the better off we all are!
Think you're the Licensed Experienced or Technician we are looking for? Let's find you the perfect place in our pack! Apply today so we can get started!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at University Vet 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.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician - Ophthalmology Weekday Shift
Veterinary technician job in San Rafael, CA
Job Description
World Class Medicine. Purpose-Driven Partnership.
Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals, open 24/7/365 and staffed by board-certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded, caring professionals. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high-quality setting.
At Veritas Veterinary Partners, our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas, founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care, we bring together highly trained veterinarians, technicians, and teammates committed to our patients' well-being.
We believe in
Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships
, ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve.
About PESCM: Located in San Rafael, is the only24/7 veterinary hospital in Marin with specialties in Internal Medicine, Oncology, Surgery, Neurology, Cardiology, Urgent Care, Emergency, Radiology, and Critical Care. Our mission is to serve pets and people by continually pushing to improve our medicine, our service, our communication, and ourselves.
Why PESCM: We are not your typical veterinary hospital. PESCM is run by managers who have been with the hospital for a decade or more, all promoted from within. We are former nurses and client service staff who understand what employees need, because we've been there ourselves: predictable schedules, regular time off, competitive pay, generous benefits, and a nurturing yet professional environment that fosters your growth and success. We know the winning recipe is making a space for you to do good work and be part of the special kind of team unique to veterinary medicine, where the only way to combat compassion fatigue is to take care of each another.
Responsibilities
Assisting with Ophthalmologic exams
Performing specialized diagnostic procedures
Obtaining Intraocular pressures
Measuring blood pressure using Doppler
Documenting history and updates in medical records
Provide quality, compassionate care for your patients
Assist in anesthetic and sedated procedures
Maintain accurate treatment sheets
Take radiographs and obtain and prepare various blood samples for diagnostic testing
Provide client education on a wide range of at home care
What you will bring
Experience working as a Registered Veterinary Technician
Comprehensive understanding and experience with anesthetic monitoring
Proficiency in processing basic laboratory specimens
Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Understanding of normal vs abnormal physiologic ranges
Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
Positive outlook and ability to work well in a collaborative environment.
Excellent communication and organizational skills are required, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expected.
Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun!
Schedule: Tuesday through Friday, four 10-hour day shifts
Salary
$33.00 - $36.00/hr for Registered Veterinary Technicians
$26.00 - $30.00/hr for Veterinary Assistants
Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 for licensed technicians
Benefits
Highly competitive salary based on experience
Pet discounts
Mental health support with Talkspace
Continuing education support with CE allowance and PTO
Reimbursement of membership and licensure fees
401k retirement plan options with company match
Medical, vision, and dental insurance options - some plans may be paid up to 100%
Basic life insurance provided and other voluntary insurance options available for full-time team members
6 weeks paid parental leave for full-time team members
Paid time off and time to enjoy it!
Double pay holidays
Commuter benefits
In-house fun committee
Location: 1 Thorndale Drive San Rafael, CA 94903
Base Pay$33-$36 USD
Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All current positions require the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required.
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Registered Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician job in San Francisco, CA
Park Animal Hospital & Small Paws Pet Hospital Registered Veterinary Technician San Francisco, CA More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Park 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!
* Please note: This role requires flexibility to work at both Park Animal Hospital and Small Paws Pet Hospital. Regular travel between the two locations is expected as part of the position. *
Who we are
Park Animal Hospital has been part of or San Francisco neighborhood, in the Sunset area, for over 40 years. We are active in the community as well as with local rescues. We treat every pet as if they were our own by providing not only on cutting edge preventative medicine but advance medical care as well. We have an amazing team of Veterinarians and support staff that we know you will enjoy being a part of.
Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.
Park Animal Hospital is looking for either a Part-Time or Full-Time Registered Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.
As a Registered Veterinary Technician, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.
Role Responsibilities:
* Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
* With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
* Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians.
* Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.
* Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
* Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
* Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
* Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
* 1-3 years' experience as a Veterinary Technician
* Experience in Dental, major plus
* Able to monitor anesthesia
* Able to do dental cleanings proficiently
* Superior customer service
* Able to explain doctor recommendations
* Flexible schedule
* Self-motivated
* Team player
* Current California Veterinary Technician licensure
* We are open to candidates seeking both Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities*
You'll Grow With Us
Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
* Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
* Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
* A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
* Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
* Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.
Benefits - our care in action
We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
* Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
* Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account
* Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
* Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
* Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
* 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period
* Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete
* Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay range from $29 - $35 / 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.
Auto-ApplySpay/Neuter Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) $34 - $40 Per Hour
Veterinary technician job in San Francisco, CA
At the San Francisco SPCA, we believe that access to veterinary care should never depend on income or zip code. Our Community Medicine team provides high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter surgeries and preventive care to animals across San Francisco - from beloved family pets to free-roaming community cats.
We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician who is both technically skilled and deeply compassionate - someone who can expertly manage anesthesia, deliver compassionate patient care, and keep calm and curious in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment.
This is a role for a confident, detail-oriented technician who takes pride in precision, teamwork, and the impact of their work.
What You'll Do
Anesthesia and surgical excellence:
Safely induce, intubate, and monitor patients through all stages of anesthesia - often managing multiple cases simultaneously - while recognizing and responding to changes quickly and effectively.
Champion surgical prep and recovery:
Prepare patients aseptically, assist in surgery, maintain sterile fields, and ensure smooth, safe recoveries.
Deliver high-quality nursing care:
Place IV catheters, calculate and administer drugs and fluids, and manage patient records accurately.
Provide client care and education:
Check in clients, discuss preventive service options, deliver clear discharge instructions, and offer compassionate client education to empower pet owners in caring for their animals.
Innovate and improve workflows:
Identify opportunities to streamline processes, strengthen communication, and elevate the client and patient experience across our clinics.
Collaborate and grow:
Work closely with veterinarians, veterinary assistants, and volunteers to foster trust, efficiency, and shared learning - with mentorship and continuing education opportunities to advance through the RVT levels.
Requirements
Who You Are
A California-licensed RVT (or eligible) with strong skills in anesthesia, monitoring, and surgical preparation.
Experienced in high-volume settings and confident balancing technical proficiency with patient empathy.
Passionate about community-centered veterinary medicine and equity in access to care.
A clear, kind communicator who values collaboration, curiosity, and humor.
Someone who thrives in a culture that values both excellence and empathy - where we care for each other as much as our patients.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Be part of a mission-driven, community-rooted department that pairs high-quality medicine with a commitment to accessible care.
Join a tight-knit, skilled team that celebrates learning, teamwork, and shared purpose.
Enjoy robust benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plans, student debt relief, and staff discounts on veterinary care.
Work in a department that values growth, belonging, and innovation - where your technical expertise helps save lives and strengthen communities every day.
If you're ready to put your anesthesia and surgical skills to work for something bigger - join us in shaping a more compassionate, connected system of care.
Salary and Benefits
The starting salary for this position depends on the depth and breadth of experience. The expected range is $34.00 - $40.00 per hour. Regular, full-time positions are eligible for a benefits package including:
Paid Time Off and Holiday pay
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Life Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan and contribution matching
Student debt relief program
Pre-tax Commuter Benefits
Discounts on retail and pet supplies
Discounts on veterinary care at our SF SPCA Veterinary Hospital and Clinic
The SF SPCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The San Francisco SPCA is an at-will employer and may conduct pre-employment background checks and drug screening depending on the role.
Salary Description $34.00 - 40.00 per hour
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)/RVTA
Veterinary technician job in Pinole, CA
Are you an experienced RVT or RVTA who is looking for more opportunity and self-fulfillment in your career? We are looking for an experienced FT Registered Veterinary Technician or RVT Assistant to join our growing team. We can provide unparalleled opportunities for those who are ambitious and are passionate about the field of veterinary medicine.
Working at one of our hospitals, you'll be in a work environment where you'll feel appreciated for the service you provide to our community's pets. To show our appreciation for our employees, we strive to create comfort and stability by granting full-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package!
Health Care, Dental, Vision, 401k+Match, HSA, FSA, PTO, MetLife,CE Allowance (RVTs Only) Paid Holidays, Discount on Veterinary Services, and Pet Insurance! We also offer financial assistance to qualified veterinary assistants for the opportunity to advance their careers through the AVMA Accredited Penn Foster Online RVT program or V.A.S.E.
If you are committed to ensuring that animals have long, happy and healthy lives and working with an awesome team of Vets, Techs and CSRs - this could be the job for you!
In this dynamic role you must be proficient with the following skills:
* Venipuncture
* IV catheter placement
* Running lab work
* Taking x-rays
* Giving injections (IV, IM, SQ), inducing anesthesia, intubation and monitoring anesthesia
* Dental prophylaxis including dental extractions
To be an outstanding RVT/RVTA, you'll be:
* an excellent communicator
* an organized multi-tasker
* attentive to detail
* conscientious and committed to providing an excellent level of care for our patients
* dependable and trustworthy
Finally, it is essential that you love what you do and like to have fun doing it! Our current hours of operation (which are subject to change at any time) are Monday through Saturday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. This position may weekend hours. All applicants must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs on their own and must be able to stand, squat and kneel down or lean over for long periods of time.
Check out our website for more information about our hospitals, our team, and all our latest news: ***************** We are excited to hear from you and look forward to meeting you soon!
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