Veterinary Technician

Abqpetcarehospital; Alamo (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) program

Employee pet discount

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital in Alamo, California, is looking for a dedicated veterinarian to support our team. The role includes providing high-quality care in a friendly environment populated primarily by dogs and cats.

Applicants should have strong communication skills, compassion for pets, and at least 5 years of veterinary experience. We offer a competitive salary between $26.00 to $28.50 per hour, along with medical, dental, vision benefits, and a 401(k) program.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years veterinary experience preferred.
• Experience working with the public in a stressful environment.
• Schedule flexibility required.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with medical procedures in a clean facility.
• Communicate effectively with clients and staff.
• Follow verbal instructions efficiently.

Skills

Strong communication skills, written and verbal

Compassionate and kind towards all patients and staff

Ability to handle busy and slow situations and remain productive

Experienced technical skills including dentistry and dental X‑rays

Professional, mature, positive attitude

Good listener

Reliable and honest

Job description

Job Overview

We have 3 wonderful veterinarians whom we support with a fantastic team. We offer high quality general medicine in a clean, easily accessible facility with modern equipment. We enjoy a friendly clientele and our patients are primarily dogs, cats and occasional exotic pets. Our team has very little turnover and enjoys genuine camaraderie and fun on the job.

Qualifications & Attributes

• Full‑time Monday thru Saturday (5 days per week)
• Professional, mature, positive attitude, team‑oriented, hard working, good listener, friendly, reliable, honest, confident
• Compassionate and kind towards all patients and staff
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal
• Experience working with the public in a stressful environment
• Strong computer and multi‑tasking skills
• Ability to handle busy and slow situations and remain productive
• Ability to follow verbal instructions
• Experienced technical skills including dentistry and dental X‑rays
• Minimum of 5 years veterinary experience preferred
• Must be able to work opening and closing shifts
• Schedule flexibility required

Schedule & Compensation

• Base salary $26.00 to $28.50 per hour
• Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday to Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and 401(k) program
• Employee pet discount

Equal Opportunity Employer

National Veterinary Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.