Vet Tech — Patient Care, Lab & Surgery Support

PetCare Veterinary Clinic; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

PetCare Veterinary Clinic in Roseville, CA is hiring a Veterinary Technician to provide skilled patient care and support to veterinarians. This role supports exams, surgeries, anesthesia, and recovery, while ensuring compassionate handling of animals and clear client communication.

The position offers 4–5 days with 8:30 AM–6:00 PM shifts, potentially rotating Saturdays. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates.
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Skills

Animal handling

Disease knowledge

Safety guidelines

Job description

PetCare Veterinary Clinic in Roseville, CA is hiring a Veterinary Technician to provide skilled patient care and support to veterinarians. This role supports exams, surgeries, anesthesia, and recovery, while ensuring compassionate handling of animals and clear client communication.

The position offers 4–5 days with 8:30 AM–6:00 PM shifts, potentially rotating Saturdays. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan for eligible employees.