Veterinary Technician

Vetcor; Belmont (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetcor seeks a full-time Veterinary Technician for its Modern Animal Hospital in Belmont, CA. Join a supportive team that values continuous learning and delivers top-notch veterinary medicine. You'll enjoy a positive workplace culture, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Support Program

Paid Time Off

Discounted pet services

Continuing education allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in patient handling and restraint.
• Knowledge of vaccines and preventative care.
• Competence in emergency and surgical care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care to patients.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient records.

Skills

Patient handling

Preventative care knowledge

Emergency care competency

Diagnostics skills

Compassionate communication

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Who We Are

Fresh Pond Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our well-established, full-service veterinary hospital. We provide high-quality medicine and pursue advanced medical procedures and continued learning. Our hospital boasts a positive clinic culture with excellent doctors and support staff. We offer a modern and attractive facility. We are looking for a responsible and caring individual who will be a team player within our hospital and is excited to grow with us.

Financial Benefits

At Fresh Pond you can develop as a professional and are encouraged to be and care for the exceptional person you are. We know a happy, healthy staff is essential to comprehensive patient care. We enjoy a positive clinic culture and a schedule that facilitates a proper work-life balance. Plus, we've put together some pretty sweet benefits to help keep life awesome, including:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program
  
  
  

Who We Are

Fresh Pond Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our well-established, full-service veterinary hospital. We provide high-quality medicine and pursue advanced medical procedures and continued learning. Our hospital boasts a positive clinic culture with excellent doctors and support staff. We offer a modern and attractive facility. We are looking for a responsible and caring individual who will be a team player within our hospital and is excited to grow with us.

Financial Benefits

At Fresh Pond you can develop as a professional and are encouraged to be and care for the exceptional person you are. We know a happy, healthy staff is essential to comprehensive patient care. We enjoy a positive clinic culture and a schedule that facilitates a proper work-life balance. Plus, we've put together some pretty sweet benefits to help keep life awesome, including:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Referral bonus program
  
  
  

Wellness Benefits

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program
  
  
  

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
  
  
  

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program
  
  
  

Skills

As an experienced veterinary technician, you know what it takes to be successful. Some of the specific skills that we are looking for with this particular opportunity include:

• Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
• Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
• Competency in emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement
• Diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy and sample collection, and in-house lab work
• Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff.
• Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions.
  
  
  

Role

Your talent and skill as a veterinary technician are certainly essential to your success in this role. We'll love your expertise, passion, eagerness to grow and learn, and ability to work well with a team. In addition, some other qualities are important to us. These qualities include:

• Ability to build rapport with clients. We are a specialty practice, and our clients have come to expect specialty-level care
• Knowing that great results are only achieved and accomplished through teamwork and mutual respect
• Patience, kindness, compassion, and understanding, especially in challenging situations (like guiding fractious cats through their appointments...)
• Team leadership and motivation
• The confidence to own tasks and responsibilities and deliver positive outcomes
  
  
  

Priority will be given to full-time candidates and licensed candidates.

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Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Fresh Pond Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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