Veterinary Technician Assistant

Mauivet

Kahului (HI)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mauivet in Kahului, Hawaii, is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join its family-oriented, multi-doctor small animal hospital. This full-time role requires a minimum of one year of experience in animal care, with responsibilities including patient handling, monitoring anesthesia, and client communication. The position offers a comprehensive compensation package with competitive pay, 401(k) matching, health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth. A commitment to learning and a genuine love for animals are essential.

Qualifications

Minimum of one year of prior experience in animal care or a veterinary clinic.
Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and manage time efficiently.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills when working with clients and veterinary staff.

Responsibilities

Safe and effective patient handling and restraint.
Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines.
Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff.

Skills

Animal care experience

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

At Home Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Technician Assistant! Role: Experienced Veterinary Technician Assistant. Status: Full-time. Salary: Negotiable and based on experience. Schedule: Four‑day workweeks.

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; 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

We have a culture of continuous learning and growth. You must be committed to learning and contributing at the highest levels of medicine and patient care. We are a family‑oriented, full‑service, multi‑doctor small animal hospital striving to create an upbeat, enthusiastic, client/patient‑focused work environment. A genuine love for animals is also a must.

Availability to work one weekend day is required.
Mahalo, and we look forward to hearing from you!

Why Our Veterinary Technician Assistants Love It Here

Team‑first culture that’s supportive, fun, and big on growth
Leadership that listens and invests in your development
Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways

What Our Veterinary Technician Assistants Bring

Minimum of one year of prior experience in animal care or a veterinary clinic
Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and manage time efficiently
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while also accepting direction on delegated duties
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Basic understanding of animal behavior, handling, and general health care
Strong interpersonal and communication skills when working with clients and veterinary staff
Strong attention to detail to maintain accurate and complete patient records
Physical ability to safely restrain larger pets when necessary
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

What You’ll Contribute

Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
Experience in monitoring anesthesia
Obtaining diagnostics – including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and performing in‑house lab work
Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff
Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions

Benefits You Can’t Beat

A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (30+ hours/wk)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (20+ hours/wk)
Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (20+ hours/wk)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short‑term and long‑term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child‑dependent life insurance (30+ hours/wk)
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 (30+ hours/wk)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

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Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at At Home 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.

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