Veterinary Technician — Flexible Schedule, Benefits, Growth

Veterinary Practice Partners; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical benefits

401K

Paid time off

Hands-on training and mentorship

Team oriented

Job summary

Toro Park Animal Hospital in Salinas is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and the team in delivering high-quality care for dogs and cats. You will engage in examinations, treatments, surgeries, and routine duties in a collaborative, Fear Free environment.

The role offers full-time or part-time opportunities with a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training to advance your veterinary career within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Must have veterinary experience.
• Technical know-how in disinfection, administering medications, and using diagnostic equipment.
• Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples.
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian.
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits.
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Animal handling

Diagnostic equipment

Fear Free

Tools

Disinfection procedures

Medication administration

Job description

Toro Park Animal Hospital in Salinas is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and the team in delivering high-quality care for dogs and cats. You will engage in examinations, treatments, surgeries, and routine duties in a collaborative, Fear Free environment.

The role offers full-time or part-time opportunities with a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training to advance your veterinary career within a supportive team.