Veterinary Technician — Growth, Mentorship & Benefits

Toro Park Animal Hospital; 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, CA is hiring a Vet Technician for full-time or part-time work in a supportive, team-oriented environment. We practice Fear Free techniques and high-quality care for dogs and cats, with mentorship and ongoing training.

Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians during exams and surgeries, restraining animals safely, preparing rooms, running basic lab tests, administering medications, and maintaining medical records. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• Must have veterinary experience.
• Ability to assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.

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

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Toro Park Animal Hospital in Salinas, CA is hiring a Vet Technician for full-time or part-time work in a supportive, team-oriented environment. We practice Fear Free techniques and high-quality care for dogs and cats, with mentorship and ongoing training.

Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians during exams and surgeries, restraining animals safely, preparing rooms, running basic lab tests, administering medications, and maintaining medical records. Competitive benefits included.