Licensed Vet Tech — 4/10s, Weekends, Benefits

Animal Care Hospital Of Walnut Creek; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

401(k) plan

Job summary

Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients.

The schedule is 4 days per week, 10 hour shifts, with one weekend day required, and compensation ranges from $25.00 to $35.00 per hour depending on experience.

You will support veterinarians, perform lab work and radiographs, maintain records, and help keep the facility clean and compliant.

Qualifications

• LVT certification required and valid in California.
• Experience in veterinary care and client communication.
• Knowledge of DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Skills

Animal patient care

Surgical assistance

Anesthesia support

Radiographs

Lab work

Client communication

Record keeping

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification

Job description

Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients.

The schedule is 4 days per week, 10 hour shifts, with one weekend day required, and compensation ranges from $25.00 to $35.00 per hour depending on experience.

You will support veterinarians, perform lab work and radiographs, maintain records, and help keep the facility clean and compliant.