Registered Veterinary Technician

Southern Veterinary Partners; California (MO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a modern veterinary practice in California as a Registered Veterinary Technician. You'll provide high-quality patient care, work with a dedicated team, and benefit from extensive professional growth opportunities. Our hospital emphasizes teamwork, compassion, and advanced medical practices.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Mental Health Counseling

Teledoc - FREE doctor access 24/7

Qualifications

• Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure required.
• Experience with laboratory procedures and nursing skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical histories and symptoms from clients.
• Perform laboratory procedures and diagnostic imaging.
• Administer medications and monitor anesthesia.

Skills

Professional client communication

Nursing skills

Diagnostic imaging

Education

Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology

Job description

At OC Veterinary Medical Center in Orange, CA, we blend high-quality medicine with a commitment to compassion, technology, and client education. Since opening our state-of-the-art facility in 2012, we’ve been a trusted partner in pet care throughout Orange County. Our services span preventive medicine, surgery, dentistry, laser therapy, rehabilitation, diagnostics, grooming, and boarding. We work closely with specialists in radiology, cardiology, and surgery to offer collaborative care under one roof.

Our fully digitized hospital streamlines diagnostics and communication, empowering both our medical team and our clients. Every teammate - from veterinary assistants and technicians to receptionists and hospital managers - plays a vital role in our success. We value everyone’s voice and invest in a culture that supports growth, continuing education, and positive collaboration.

This is a place where you’re not just doing a job—you’re part of a team that shows up with heart, clear purpose, and dedication to doing what’s right for our patients and each other.

Located in the heart of Orange, CA, we’re surrounded by local restaurants, walkable neighborhoods, and Southern California charm. Whether you’re passionate about medicine, communication, or client service, there’s a place for you here.

If you're looking for a modern, well-resourced hospital that celebrates teamwork and growth at every level, we’d love to meet you.

We seek a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our growing team at OC Veterinary Medical Center to help ensure we provide great patient and client experiences. When you join our organization as a Veterinary Technician, you gain access to a peer network of over 5000 individuals, CE allowance, and Learning & Development programs to help you meet your career goals.

Position Skills:

• Professional client communication and education, obtaining medical histories and symptoms
• Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and fecals
• Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols for fellow staff members
• Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages, proficient IV catheter placement and venipuncture, surgery prep, anaesthesia monitoring
• Proficient in dental prophylaxis

Position Requirements:

• Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) or the ability to transfer credentials from state to state.
• Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology

Ready to help us, WAG?

We live out our WAG Values daily, but don’t just take our word for it. Check out the video below to hear directly from some of our teammates who Work Together, Amaze, and Grow on what our WAG Values mean to them.

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Benefits

Our team members enjoy an extensive, comprehensive benefits package. When you’re on our team, we’ve got you covered.

Pay range of $28.00-$30.00 per hour based on experience.

YOUR HEALTH - COVERED.

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Mental Health Counseling
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
• Teledoc- FREE doctor access 24/7

YOUR FAMILY - COVERED.

• Caring for Elderly Family
• Returning to Work After a Baby
• Divorce
• Moving to a New Community
• Grieving for a Lost Loved One
• Military Family Matters
• Job Relocation
• Buying or Selling a Home

YOUR FINANCES - COVERED.

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Budgeting and Financial Guidance
• Teammate Referral Program
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Retirement Planning
• Will and Testament Planning
• Tax Issues
• Identity Theft Recovery
• Legal Counseling
• Teammate Assistance Program

About Southern Veterinary Partners

SVP pursues partnerships with like-minded veterinarians to build this growing network of compassionate, service-oriented animal hospitals. We’re based in Birmingham, AL, but our organization's heartbeat is in our 300+ local animal hospitals across the country.

Our team’s continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 5,000 employees nationwide. The organization’s success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition among Inc. 5000’s List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021), and Birmingham Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work” (2021).

You + SVP | Amazing Together
Let’s talk about your amazing future. Start the conversation with our teams today.

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