Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician

Sunnyvalevet

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 33,062 - 44,083

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant. This full-time role involves patient care, assisting with diagnostics, and strengthening client communication. The clinic values a collaborative, technician-driven model, offering comprehensive benefits including competitive salaries, ongoing training, and a supportive work culture. Applicants are encouraged to apply if they are compassionate and eager to grow within a dynamic veterinary team.

Qualifications

Collect patient histories and obtain vitals.
Assist with client communication on diagnostics and at-home care.
Educate clients with clarity and compassion.

Responsibilities

Support surgical and dental procedures.
Assist with anesthesia monitoring and technical tasks.
Maintain accurate medical records.

Skills

Compassionate client communication

Ability to learn and grow

Comfort in fast-paced environments

Education

RVT license preferred

Experience as Veterinary Assistant

Job description

At Sunnyvale Veterinary Clinic, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.

If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please email us to learn more or apply below.

Quick Apply

Please indicate which position you are qualified for:

Licensed Veterinarian

Practice(s) of Interest:

Small Animal
Large Animal
Exotics
Mixed Animal
Other (please specify)

Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician

Sunnyvale Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a RegisteredVeterinary Technician or Experienced Assistant!

Role: Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: Based on experience and licensure:
- Assistants: $24 - $30 per hour
- RVTs: $26 - $32 per hour
Schedule: 4-day work weeks with rotating Saturday shifts

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

Sunnyvale Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our friendly, outgoing team! We’re a five-doctor, AAHA-accredited practice in the heart of Silicon Valley with two unique locations — our main clinic and a FelineVMA Gold Certified, stand‑alone cat clinic with dedicated feline‑only doctors.

We’re proud to be a technician‑driven hospital with a collaborative, team‑based care model where assistants and RVTs are trusted, supported, and utilized to the fullest. From client education to dentistry and anesthesia monitoring, you’ll have the opportunity to grow in the areas that excite you. We also practice Cat Friendly and Fear Free medicine, and ensure all team members are certified. If you’re looking for a supportive, growth‑focused hospital where your skills are valued, we’d love to meet you!

Why Our Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Love Sunnyvale Veterinary Clinic

Technicians and assistants are trusted and fully utilized
RVTs lead client education and advanced nursing care
Assistants actively participate in dentistry and anesthesia monitoring
Consistent schedules that support work‑life balance
Mentorship and training tailored to your experience level
Appreciation shown through:
Shout‑out raffles
- In‑clinic games and competitions
- Outside‑of‑work team events

What Our Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Bring

RVT license preferred (but not required)

Experienced veterinary assistants encouraged to apply

Compassionate, professional client communication

Willingness to learn and grow

Comfort in a fast‑paced clinical environment

What You’ll Do

Collect patient histories and obtain vitals
Assist with client communication on diagnostics, treatment plans, and at‑home care
Perform and assist with diagnostics and treatmentsRun in‑house lab work and assist with imaging
Support surgical and dental procedures
Assist with anesthesia monitoring and advanced technical tasks
Educate clients with clarity and compassion
Maintain accurate medical records
Help keep the hospital clean, organized, and running smoothly
Practice Fear Free and low‑stress handling techniques

What We’ll Do

Provide mentorship and ongoing training

Support professional growth and skill expansion

Foster a positive, collaborative work environment

Value and respect the contributions of technicians and assistants

Encourage questions, learning, and teamwork

Celebrate wins—big and small

Benefits You Can’t Beat

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)
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
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Continuing education allowance
Six paid holidays (full‑time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program

Our Mission & Values

Pets are family
Caring for patients starts with caring for our team
Staff well‑being is essential to excellent patient care
Growth, connection, and teamwork matter here

Core Values

Safety
Compassion
Personal touch
Family
Education

Join Our Team!

Take the next step. You miss every chance you don’t take — don’t miss this one. Apply today to join our team at Sunnyvale Veterinary Clinic!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Sunnyvale Veterinary Clinic 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.

Take care of your well‑being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.