Veterinary Technician

Bestfriends Animalclinic; Grass Valley (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

tuition support

paid parental leave

employee discounts

continuing education allowance

uniform allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Grass Valley is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to assist with exams, administer medications, and ensure high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience and be committed to providing excellent veterinary services. Benefits include competitive pay, medical coverage, and continuing education allowances.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience required, licensed or experienced veterinary technicians and assistants welcome.
• Must reliably commute or relocate to Grass Valley, CA.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and perform basic lab tests.
• Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery.
• Take and process digital radiographs and collect diagnostic samples.
• Provide client education and ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

Veterinary assistance

Medication administration

Client education

Job description

Best Friends Animal Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

• Role: Veterinary Technician
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: $20-$30 per hour (depending on experience)
• Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Best Friends Animal Clinic is ready to hire an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to join its fantastic team. Are you looking for a practice that will value your opinions, hear your ideas, and prioritize teamwork as a core value? Best Friends Animal Clinic believes in a 'better together' philosophy and appreciates the diversity that each team member brings to our practice. We also encourage and are excited to hear about having a great life outside the hospital. Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self‑care, and we offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment.

Schedule & Requirements

• Full-time position with 8‑hour shifts
• At least 1 year of veterinary experience required (licensed or experienced veterinary technicians and assistants welcome)
• Reliably commute or relocate to Grass Valley, CA, before starting work.

Duties Include

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries
• Administer medications, vaccines, and perform basic lab tests
• Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery
• Take and process digital radiographs and collect diagnostic samples
• Provide client education and ensure high‑quality patient care

Join our passionate, community‑driven team and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families! Ready to Apply? Learn more about us at www.bestfriends-animalclinic.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Best Friends Animal Clinic 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.

Prioritize your work‑life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.