Veterinary Technician: Expert Medical Support

West Coast; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

West Coast Animal Hospital in California is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians throughout exams, diagnoses and treatments. You will educate clients, assist with procedures, and help maintain high-quality patient care in a busy practice.

We value teamwork, clear communication, and compassionate care. The role requires at least 2 years of experience as a veterinary technician or assistant, High school diploma, and ability to handle stressful situations while staying

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• On-the-job training/experience required.
• Vocational training desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records.
• Educate clients about pets and care plans.
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Administer injections and assist with restraints when needed.

Skills

Client communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Animal handling

Medical math

EMR proficiency

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

On-the-job training

Vocational training

Tools

EMR software

Job description

West Coast Animal Hospital in California is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians throughout exams, diagnoses and treatments. You will educate clients, assist with procedures, and help maintain high-quality patient care in a busy practice.

We value teamwork, clear communication, and compassionate care. The role requires at least 2 years of experience as a veterinary technician or assistant, High school diploma, and ability to handle stressful situations while staying