Veterinary Technician

Vetpracticepartners; Walnut Creek (CA); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Résumé du poste

Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to provide skilled patient care and support to veterinarians in a busy practice.

The ideal candidate is experienced in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. Salary ranges from $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience, and benefits include medical/dental/vision, PTO, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Must hold LVT certification.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinators to changes.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsabilités

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Connaissances

Animal handling

Client communication

Medical procedures

Formation

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification

Outils

Lab work

Radiographs

IV catheter placement

Description du poste

Salary: $25.00-$35.00 dependent on skills and experience

Schedule: 4 days per week 10 hour shifts, on weekend day is required

Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technicianto provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek

• Acomprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees

KeyResponsibilities:

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinators to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek

Our skilled veterinarians can learn a lot about your dog or cat’s health through a regular hands-on exam. There are many times, though, when they need to look deeper. In those situations, they rely on our state-of-the-art in-house diagnostic equipment. From digital x-ray and in-house laboratory services to abdominal ultrasound and echocardiogram, we have everything we need to perform comprehensive in-house diagnostics.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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