Licensed Veterinary Technician — 4x10s, Benefits & Growth

Caring Hands Animal Hospital - Centreville; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. The role requires handling animals safely, performing lab work, radiographs, and assisting veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and anesthesia.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for professional development, with a schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week, including

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification is required.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Familiarity with safety guidelines and hospital procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely restrain animals with care and compassion.
• Communicate care instructions and patient status to clients clearly.
• Perform lab work and basic diagnostic procedures.
• Assist with medication dispensing and maintaining medical records.
• Keep exam rooms and equipment clean, stocked, and compliant with safety guidelines.

Skills

Animal care

Client communication

Veterinary procedures

Education

LVT certification

Tools

Radiographs

Lab work

IV catheter placement

Job description

Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. The role requires handling animals safely, performing lab work, radiographs, and assisting veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and anesthesia.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for professional development, with a schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week, including