Ophthalmology Vet Tech / RVT - Part-Time

Thrive Pet Healthcare; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Eye Care for Animals San Marcos is seeking a part-time Veterinary Technician / RVT to join our ophthalmology team. You’ll work with doctors and the veterinary team, gaining hands-on skills in ophthalmology, anesthesia, surgery, diagnostics, and patient care.

You don’t need ophthalmology experience to start; we provide ophthalmology training and support your growth in a specialty environment. This role offers a flexible schedule and the chance to expand your technical expertise.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Technician or RVT is valued.
• California RVT license preferred.
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring.
• Strong communication and client-service skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced specialty environment.
• Eager to learn and develop new technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ophthalmic examinations, diagnostics, treatments and procedures.
• Place IV catheters and obtain blood samples.
• Administer IV, IM, and SQ medications.
• Monitor anesthesia and support surgical patients.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient care.
• Prepare medications.
• Review treatment estimates.
• Educate pet parents and communicate care plans clearly.
• Maintain accurate patient and client records.
• Collaborate with doctors and team for smooth operations.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

Anesthesia monitoring

Communication skills

Client-service orientation

Team collaboration

Curiosity and willingness to learn

Education

California RVT license

Job description

Eye Care for Animals San Marcos is seeking a part-time Veterinary Technician / RVT to join our ophthalmology team. You’ll work with doctors and the veterinary team, gaining hands-on skills in ophthalmology, anesthesia, surgery, diagnostics, and patient care.

You don’t need ophthalmology experience to start; we provide ophthalmology training and support your growth in a specialty environment. This role offers a flexible schedule and the chance to expand your technical expertise.