RVT: Senior Veterinary Technician & Team Leader

Arcatavet; Arcata, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcata Animal Hospital in Arcata, CA seeks a licensed Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our compassionate team. You will support doctors, perform patient care tasks, manage medical records, and assist with surgeries and therapies.

The role requires an active RVT license, CE upkeep, leadership to mentor team, ability to handle anxious pets, lift up to 30 lbs, and provide excellent client service in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Active RVT license in good standing.
• CE requirements kept current for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Support doctors in patient care and procedures.
• Perform blood draws, vaccines, diagnostics per protocol.
• Maintain patient records and treatment notes in EMR.
• Assist in anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance.
• Provide compassionate client education and communication.
• Uphold hospital cleanliness and organization.

Skills

Leadership

Client service

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

RVT license

Tools

EzyVet software

Microsoft Word

Computers

Job description

Arcata Animal Hospital in Arcata, CA seeks a licensed Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our compassionate team. You will support doctors, perform patient care tasks, manage medical records, and assist with surgeries and therapies.

The role requires an active RVT license, CE upkeep, leadership to mentor team, ability to handle anxious pets, lift up to 30 lbs, and provide excellent client service in a fast-paced hospital setting.