Lead RVT — Growth‑Driven Veterinary Technician

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Brentwood (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability insurance

Paid time off

CE allowance

License renewal fees

Job summary

Brentwood Veterinary Hospital in Brentwood, CA is seeking a credentialed veterinary technician to join our 5-doctor AAHA-accredited small animal hospital. You will play a leadership role in patient care, assist doctors during surgery, and provide nursing care to hospitalized patients while delivering exceptional client service.

We value teamwork, ongoing growth, and a supportive culture. Schedule is Mon-Thu 8am-6pm and Fri 8am-5pm with potential for additional hours; compensation ranges $22-$34

Qualifications

• Credentialed veterinary technician
• Clinical skills and experience in veterinary care
• Patient assessment and physical examinations
• Phlebotomy and catheter placement
• Radiology safety and proper technique
• Dental prophylaxis experience
• Basic laboratory procedures
• Previous veterinary experience required

Responsibilities

• Lead patient care and assist doctors during procedures
• Provide nursing care to hospitalized patients
• Support clients with clear communication and compassion
• Maintain a clean, organized hospital environment

Skills

Credentialed tech

Clinical skills

Phlebotomy

Radiology safety

Dental prophylaxis

Lab procedures

Team player

Customer service

Compassion

Education

Veterinary tech credential

Job description

Hospital Name: Brentwood Veterinary Hospital

Job Type: Veterinary Technician

Description & Requirements

Are you aregistered veterinary technicianlooking to be a part of the growth and development of a veterinary team? During this exciting time,Brentwood Veterinary Hospital in Brentwood, CAis growing our team of veterinarians and veterinary technicians! We are building an inclusive, supportive, and collaborative team and we want YOU to join us!

About Us:

We are a 5 doctor, AAHA-accredited, full-service, small animal (including goats and lambs) hospital, serving the area since 1976! At Brentwood Veterinary Hospital, w e pride ourselves on providing a full spectrum of care for our patients. Our team provides wellness & preventative care, urgent care, digital full body & dental radiography, dental prophylaxis, complete in-house laboratory, soft tissue & orthopedic surgeries, laser therapy, and more. We strive to provide an exceptional combination of compassionate staff and leading-edge technology.

Licensed Veterinary Technicians play an integralleadership role in our hospital, whether they are handling patient care, caring for clients, assisting doctors during surgery, or providing quality nursing care to hospitalized patients. You will fully utilize your skillset and continue developing your knowledge for years! We are looking for a compassionate technician who is ready to put their skills and leadership ability to work!

Why choose us?

· Safe and quality medicine. Our team stays educated and utilizes the most up-to-date techniques and recommendations for the best possible patient care. Our goal is to keep ourpatients AND staffsafe while providing the best care possible.

• Friendly/Inclusive Culture: Our team acknowledges that great results are only achieved through the teamwork that comes withmutual respect and kindnessamongst our team and with our clients.

· Communication and support: We close our office once weekly for 2 hours to spend time as a team discussing hospital updates, staff shout-outs, CE presentations, and more! As we grow, we are looking for your input and ideas! We want YOU to have a hand in the future ofBrentwood Veterinary Hospital!

· We like to have fun! We work hard and have difficult days, but get through them as a TEAM. We continually work to create and maintain an excellent culture. All this hard work has fostered ajovial, considerate, and passionate group of people. Wewould love to haveyouas part of our community!

· WORK-LIFE BALANCE! We believe a quality work-life balance isessential to continuing to provide amazing care to our community. We offer a set schedule, currently Monday – Friday, and we’d love to talk about what schedule/shift would work best for you!

About You:

· Credentialed veterinary technician

· Youpossess clinical skills and experiencethat include (but are not limited to):

· Patient assessment and physical examinations

· Phlebotomy and catheter placement

· Knowledge ofradiology safety and proper technique

· Routine dental prophylaxis experience

· Knowledge of basic laboratory procedures

· Previous veterinary experience is required

· Passionate about growth and development

· Positive attitude and TEAM player

· Exceptional customer service and compassion for all clients and patients

· Adaptable to the demands of the day

· Ability to work efficiently and remain calm during stressful situations

Schedule:

· Our hospital is open Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-6:00 pm and Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm

· As our hospital grows, we look forward to offering additional hours to our clients! Don’t hesitate to reach out and see if we have a schedule that would work for you!

Compensation: We believe that each team member should be compensated based on their knowledge, skills, and experiences.We expect the range for acredentialed technician to be $22-$34 per hour.

· Short- & long-term disability

· Paid time off for full time employees

· CE allowance for credentialed technicians

· Paid license renewal fees for credentialed technicians