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Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Assistant & Kennel Assistant

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Ocean Avenue Veterinary Practice

San Francisco, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 8 weeks ago (Updated 7 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Assistant & Kennel Assistant San Francisco, CA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Blood sampling Maintaining an organized workspace Patient monitoring Phone communication Customer service Sterilization Animal catheterization Processing cash transactions No experience needed Administrative experience Veterinary X-ray Proper waste disposal Dog handling Laundry Patient care Catheterization Stocking Clean workspace maintenance Avimark Vaccination administration Communication skills Entry level Under 1 year Animal restraint Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Assistant & Kennel Assistant (Full-Time & Part-Time) We are a 24/7 veterinary hospital seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our team as Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Kennel Assistants. We are currently hiring for multiple shifts, including day, swing, and overnight. Available Shifts 7:00 AM
  • 5:30 PM 12:00 PM
  • 10:30 PM 2:00 PM
  • 10:30 PM 4:00 PM
  • 2:30 AM Flexible availability required Weekend availability is a must (Saturday, Sunday, or both) Position Overview This role may be entry-level or experienced depending on the position.
We are willing to train the right candidate, while also seeking experienced technicians for more advanced responsibilities. Responsibilities include supporting medical staff, maintaining a clean and organized hospital environment, and providing compassionate care to our patients. Key Responsibilities Clean and maintain runs, cages, exam rooms, and treatment areas Laundry, restocking supplies, and proper waste disposal Assist technicians and doctors as needed Properly restrain animals for exams and procedures Walk and monitor hospitalized pets Assist with X-rays and medical procedures (as applicable) Take medical histories and assist with client communication Perform basic administrative duties such as phone handling and cash transactions Technical Skills (For Experienced Candidates) Avimark and IDEXX proficiency Vaccine administration and heartworm testing Blood draws and catheter placement Monitoring anesthesia and patient vitals Sterilization and surgical prep Radiology (X-rays) Pharmacological drug calculations Requirements Experience not required for entry-level roles; training provided Experience required for Veterinary Technician roles Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure Excellent communication and customer service skills Comfortable working with cats and dogs Ability to lift 50+ lbs Reliable and interested in long-term employment Flexible schedule is a must Benefits Competitive pay PPO Medical (Aetna) & Kaiser options PPO Dental & Vision 401(k) with employer match (eligibility after 1 year) Short-term & long-term disability Life insurance Paid time off (after 1 year) Employee pet discounts (after probationary period) How to Apply Please apply here OR submit your resume to . or call 415-586-5327 (
Attn:
Kelly) to schedule an interview. We are also welcoming applicants commuting from the East Bay area.

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