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San Juan Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician

Job Description

About the
Role:
Are you a dedicated and reliable animal lover looking to take the next step in your veterinary career? We are seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our collaborative, compassionate team. We are looking for a candidate who already possesses a strong clinical foundation and can hit the ground running, bringing excellent communication skills, a great work ethic, and unwavering reliability to our hospital. If you are detail-oriented, experienced, and ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Perform venipuncture and safely place IV catheters. Run and manage in-house laboratory diagnostics. Assist with and prepare cytology samples. Utilize your knowledge of medical terminology and basic veterinary medications to support the doctors and senior technical staff. Assist with X-ray imaging and proper patient positioning. Provide surgical support and assist with anesthesia monitoring. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure a clean, organized clinical environment. Ability to go over treatment plans
Qualifications & Skills:
Experience (Required): A minimum of 1 year of clinical veterinary experience OR current enrollment in an accredited Veterinary Technician certification program.
Software:
Previous experience using Cornerstone practice management software is a major plus.
Clinical Knowledge:
Solid foundation in medical terminology and basic veterinary pharmacology. X-ray positioning and surgical monitoring experience are highly desirable.
Soft Skills:
Exceptional communication, teamwork, and reliability are non-negotiable.
Job Type:
Full-time (5 day/ 8HR Schedule)
We Offer:
A supportive, hands-on team environment. Opportunities to continuously expand your clinical skill set alongside experienced professionals. A dynamic, fast-paced workplace where your daily efforts directly impact the health and happiness of our patients.
Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Veterinary technician: 2 years (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

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A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.

$48,331 / year median in California

+27% projected growth

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