Veterinary Technician

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Professional development support

Pet care discounts

Online resources access

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to deliver high-quality patient care, monitor anesthesia, and perform lab work in a Costa Mesa, CA setting.

You will educate clients, review records, support a collaborative team, and contribute to a positive hospital culture with ongoing training and feedback.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and lab procedures.
• Calm, efficient approach in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset.
• Preferred: at least one year of veterinary industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Utilize your full skillset to provide comprehensive patient care, administer treatments, monitor anesthesia, and perform lab work.
• Lead and mentor team members, ensuring efficient workflows and professional growth.
• Partner with clients by educating pet owners, reviewing medical records, and addressing questions confidently.
• Contribute to maintaining a positive hospital culture through training and feedback.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Lab procedures

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Mentoring / Leadership

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license in good standing

Job description

Team Overview

Join a full-service veterinary team dedicated to high-quality pet care, including wellness, diagnostics, urgent care, and surgical procedures for a diverse range of animals, from domestic pets to exotics.

As a Credentialed Veterinary Technician, You Will

• Utilize your full skillset to provide comprehensive patient care, administer treatments, monitor anesthesia, and perform lab work.
• Lead and mentor team members, ensuring efficient workflows and professional growth.
• Partner with clients by educating pet owners, reviewing medical records, and addressing questions confidently.
• Contribute to maintaining a positive hospital culture through training and feedback.

Qualifications Include

• Graduation from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and lab procedures.
• Calm, efficient approach in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset.
• Preferred: at least one year of veterinary industry experience.

You Will Be Supported With

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Retirement plans, life insurance, and disability benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and educational assistance.
• Access to a nationwide network of veterinary professionals.
• Valuable perks including pet care discounts and online resources.

This role offers a dynamic environment in beautiful Costa Mesa, CA, with a focus on collaborative, high-quality veterinary medicine in a culture that values growth, excellence, and community.