Vet Tech: Patient Care, Diagnostics & Client Support

Veterinary Practice Partners; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

El Paseo Animal Hospital in Palm Desert, CA is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

Salary ranges from $27.00 to $31.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
• Experience with anesthesia and radiography preferred.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, and anesthesia.
• Restrain animals safely and humanely.
• Communicate care instructions and updates to clients.
• Perform lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Keep exam rooms and equipment clean and well stocked.

Skills

Animal care

Client communication

Surgical assistance

Radiology & lab work

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification

Job description

El Paseo Animal Hospital in Palm Desert, CA is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. The ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

Salary ranges from $27.00 to $31.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience.