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Affordable Animal Hospital
Veterinary Technician Whittier
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What they do
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
Job Description
Veterinary Technician - Whittier Affordable Animal Hospital - 4.5 Whittier, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $29 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Referral program Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Animal hospital experience Clinic experience Diagnostic radiology Veterinary clinic experience Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Whittier Veterinary Hospital Whittier Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced full-time or part-time Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team. We are a fast-paced small animal hospital offering general practice, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and advanced procedures. We're looking for motivated team members who work well under pressure, communicate effectively, and genuinely care about patient care and client experience. What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Full-time and part-time opportunities Exposure to surgery, dentistry, radiology, and advanced cases Supportive team environment Growth opportunities within a growing veterinary group Modern equipment and in-house diagnostics Responsibilities Obtain patient histories and assist with client communication Properly restrain patients during examinations and procedures Administer medications and vaccines safely Collect laboratory samples and run in-house diagnostics Monitor patients and assist with treatments Surgical preparation and post-operative patient care Dental cleanings and dental radiographs Radiology positioning and imaging assistance Fill prescriptions and maintain accurate medical records Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas Sterilize and prepare surgical instruments Educate pet owners on treatments and preventive care Qualifications Minimum 3 years of veterinary clinic experience preferred Strong technical and communication skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Experience with Avimark preferred Familiarity with in-house laboratory equipment ( Abaxis, Zoetis, or IDEXX ) is a plus Comfortable working in both appointment-based and walk-in environments Passion for patient care and teamwork Compensation is based on experience. To apply, please submit your resume and availability .
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $29.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insuranceExperience:
Veterinary technician: 3 years (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance