Experienced Vet Tech - Flexible Schedule & Growth

Gatewayvetsanramon; San Ramon (CA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Paid parental leave

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance (medical, dental, VS)

Job summary

Gateway Pet Hospital in San Ramon, CA is hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant for a full-time role. The position offers competitive pay starting at $20/hour, commensurate with experience, plus comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a supportive team.

The role emphasizes critical thinking, teamwork, and ongoing learning, with a focus on high‑quality patient care and collaboration with veterinarians and staff.

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience.
• Strong veterinary patient care and technical skills.
• Creative thinking and the confidence to share your ideas.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Anticipate the needs of the DVM team to promote efficiency and teamwork.
• Provide skilled, compassionate support during patient care and treatment.
• Take ownership of tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes.
• Ask for help when needed and offer support to teammates.
• Share knowledge, skills, and experiences with others.
• Explore different areas of veterinary medicine to broaden your skill set.
• Participate in weekly and monthly team meetings.
• Communicate openly and collaborate with veterinarians and support staff.
• Contribute ideas that improve patient care, hospital workflows, and the team experience.
• Maintain a positive and supportive approach, even during busy days.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

Creative thinking

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Ownership of tasks

Willingness to ask for help

Knowledge sharing

Desire to learn and grow

Patient care skills

Job description

Gateway Pet Hospital in San Ramon, CA is hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant for a full-time role. The position offers competitive pay starting at $20/hour, commensurate with experience, plus comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a supportive team.

The role emphasizes critical thinking, teamwork, and ongoing learning, with a focus on high‑quality patient care and collaboration with veterinarians and staff.