Veterinary Surgical Technician - Anesthesia & Care

Covina Pet Care; Covina (CA); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid parental leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Pet discounts

Job summary

Covina Pet Care, a full-service companion animal medical facility in Covina, CA, seeks a dedicated veterinary professional. You’ll perform animal restraint, triage, diagnostics, lab work, radiography and anesthesia monitoring while delivering compassionate care.

Responsibilities include medical and nursing care, communicating treatment plans to clients, and assisting in surgeries in a modern facility with an emphasis on preventive care and education.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years vet med experience preferred; RVT preferred but not required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred but not required.
• High work ethic and positive attitude team member.
• Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work.
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely.
• Interpret medical records and client history accurately.
• Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow.
• Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner.
• Proficient in sample collection including blood, urine, fecal, and skin.
• Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs.
• Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients and analysis of lab samples.
• Diagnostic imaging, nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases.
• Administration of medications and communication of treatment plans with clients.
• Surgical preparation and assistance, anesthetic management.

Skills

Vet med experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Customer service

Team player

Education

RVT preferred

Tools

Radiography

Anesthesia monitoring

Lab sample processing

Job description

Covina Pet Care, a full-service companion animal medical facility in Covina, CA, seeks a dedicated veterinary professional. You’ll perform animal restraint, triage, diagnostics, lab work, radiography and anesthesia monitoring while delivering compassionate care.

Responsibilities include medical and nursing care, communicating treatment plans to clients, and assisting in surgeries in a modern facility with an emphasis on preventive care and education.